MDS / RAI COORDINATOR

Position : RAI Coordinator- Full Time

This role will include duties such as :

• Coordinatingthe completion of MDS assessment on all residents within established timelines
• Understandinghow the MDS assessment integrates with existing clinical tools and provides leadership in streamlining these processes
• Understandingand providingcritical analysis of data at different levels of aggregation (Resident, Home Health Zone, etc.)
• Articulatingfor staff the strengths of MDS as a clinical assessment tool
• Articulatingthe financial implications of coding inconsistencies
• Acting as key contact and liaison with : Health Zone / AH&W / CIHI / PCC, etc.
• Developingfacility specific material within the PCC program as required
• Responding to Health Zone on all submission errors
• Facilitatingresponse and correction of submission errors with facility staff
• Coaching tokey facility personnel to build capacity for understanding RUG patient classification levels
• Developingand introducing processes, and systems to improve accuracy of RAI content
• Facilitateaudits of RAI assessments for content accuracy
• Participates in strategic planning for program development / improvement
• Responsible for Clinical and Admin Setup role to support MDS within PCC software program
• Interprets reports generated by Health Zone / AH&W or CIHI and provides critical analysis for Home
• Understands the development of RAP’s, quality indicators, and RUG case mix products

The qualified candidate will have :

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