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Cobble Hill LifeCare

RN-MDS Director

Cobble Hill LifeCare, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Cobble Hill Health Center is a not-for-profit long- and short-term care facility providing services to disabled and elderly for over 40 years.

Position RN-Director of MDS (Full Time)

Overview The RN-Director of MDS will play an integral role in helping us achieve our vision: to consistently exceed expectations and set the standard for excellence in residential and community care. The Director will lead and oversee all aspects of the MDS process, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and optimal reimbursement.

Responsibilities

Monitor Clinical Model Index (CMI) and lead related meetings.

Review MDS assessments to ensure accurate coding and conduct PDPM reviews upon admission and prior to submission.

Collaborate with rehab to verify correct primary diagnoses.

Review UB04s, manage ADR responses and appeals, and coordinate with Livanta.

Submit timely documentation to the billing company and respond to audit inquiries.

Run Medicare Part B reports and actively participate in key facility meetings including Medical Board, Therapy, QAPI, and Utilization Review.

Maintain compliance with federal and state guidelines to maximize reimbursement.

Qualifications

Current New York State RN license.

Three or more years of experience in a long-term care facility as an MDS Coordinator.

Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid criteria and assessment regulations.

Excellent listening and communication skills; ability to complete documentation in a timely manner.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy when performing assessments.

RAC Certification and prior leadership experience strongly preferred.

Salary $140,000 – $160,000 per year.

Benefits

Referral bonuses

Opportunity to lead a high-performing team

Free hot meal for each shift worked

Retirement plan with employer contribution, plus a 403(b)

Generous medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage

Employer contribution toward medical deductible

10 paid holidays plus an additional 34 sick/vacation days (including birthday)

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