MDS Assistant Job at Imperial Care Center, Studio City, CA

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  • Imperial Care Center
  • Studio City, CA

Job Description

We are seeking an MDS Assistant to join our team! Under the direction and supervision of the MDS Coordinator; collects and assesses information for the health and well-being of all residents according to OBRA and PPS guidelines. Assists in providing a clean, safe, happy and healthy environment for residents by performing the duties as described below.

Schedule: Monday through Thursday 7am-3:30pm

MDS Assistant Requirements:

  • Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including booster
  • Current and valid CA State Nursing License (LVN or RN)
  • Exceptional mathematical skills and ability to apply them to tasks such as analysis of variance and sampling theory
  • Deep medical terminology knowledge
  • Experience in a clinical and healthcare setting preferred
  • Demonstrable knowledge of state and federal regulations

Primary MDS Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the admission process of prospective residents in terms of their nursing needs and appropriate placement
  • Determine potential Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) and expense associated with a potential admission
  • Review all applications for admission, followed by on-site or phone assessment and communicate results of assessment to the Admissions Coordinator
  • Complete and assure the accuracy of the MDS process for all residents
  • Maintain current working knowledge of Medicare criteria, serving as a resource for nursing staff and communicate changes in regulations
  • Monitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect Medicaid reimbursement
  • Facilitate problem-solving for complicated admissions
  • Monitor Medicare assessment schedules and nursing documentation to ensure accuracy and timely submission
  • Other duties may be assigned

PAY SCALE: $30 - $33 / Hour

Depending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise.

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