MDS/RAI COORDINATOR

Job description

Home: Craiglee Nursing Home Location: Scarborough , Ontario Wage: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 Position: MDS/RAI Coordinator Status: Full Time- Vacancy This role will include duties such as: - Coordinating the completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines - Understanding how the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes - Understanding and providing critical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.) - Articulating for staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool - Articulating the financial implications of coding inconsistencies - Acting as key contact and liaison with: Health Zone/AH&W/CIHI/PCC, etc. - Developing facility specific material within the PCC program as required - Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors - Facilitating response and correction of submission errors with facility staff - Coaching to key facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels - Developing and introducing processes, and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content - Facilitate audits of RAI assessments...