Regional MDS Coordinator / Consultant

Location : Ashville, North Carolina - West Region

Job Type : Full-Time

Travel Requirement : Extensive, including overnight stays and extended periods of time

About Avardis and Who We Are :

OUR VISION We strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy. Our goal is to create an environment where patients thrive, not just survive - where every aspect of their well-being is nurtured, from health and safety to social connections and quality of life.

Innovative Solutions for Better Health As part of our commitment to excellence, Avardis leverages the latest in healthcare technology to provide better outcomes for older adults. From telemedicine services and remote health monitoring to advanced diagnostic tools and customized wellness programs, we use innovation to make patient care accessible, efficient, and effective.

We also embrace new treatments, therapies, and approaches that can improve quality of life, whether it's through pain management, physical rehabilitation, or mental health support. By staying at the forefront of healthcare trends and continuously evolving our services, we ensure that patients receive the best possible care.

About the Role :

We are seeking a Regional Director of MDS to oversee the clinical reimbursement process and ensure compliance across multiple skilled nursing facilities. If you are passionate about resident care, regulatory compliance, and leadership development, this role is for you!

Major Responsibilities :

• Lead & Inspire - Educate, mentor, and develop MDS Coordinators across multiple locations.
• Strategic Role - Oversee MDS compliance and reimbursement strategies across facilities.
• Make an Impact - Ensure high-quality resident assessments and care planning.
• Provide ongoing education, mentorship, and leadership development to facility MDS Coordinators.
• Travel to various skilled nursing facilities to provide hands-on support and guidance.
• Oversee the coordination and completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS, CAA's, and Care Plan) in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Monitor and document the management of Medicare and Managed Care residents in collaboration with facility teams.
• Ensure accurate assessments and documentation to support proper reimbursement and quality care.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies to improve MDS processes and optimize clinical

Minimum Qualifications :

Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation facility experience required.

Why Join Us?

Join us in creating a future where every patient is empowered to live their best life, with the support and care they deserve.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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