MDS Coordinator

Job overview

The MDS Coordinator role is onsite in Lynn, MA, and is full-time. Pay is $30–$60 per hour. Chestnut Woods is an 88-bed sub-acute and long-term care facility focused on compassionate, quality care. The coordinator ensures Minimum Data Set assessments and related documentation are accurate, timely, and compliant. This work supports resident care planning, reimbursement, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement through coordination with clinical and interdisciplinary teams.

What you'll do

• Complete MDS assessments accurately and on time
• verify compliance with federal, state, and facility requirements
• supervise MDS data entry, validation, and transmission
• investigate and resolve discrepancies
• prepare MDS reports and updates for the Director of Nursing and leadership
• provide feedback to clinical teams
• support surveys, audits, and regulatory reviews
• assist with audit responses and Medicare and Medicaid compliance
• stay current on Medicare, Medicaid, and RAI/MDS requirements
• contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mds coordinator

lynn ma

$30–$60/hr

minimum data set

rai/mds

resident care planning

regulatory compliance

long-term care

rn license

medicare and medicaid

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Tuition reimbursement
• employee referral bonus
• health, vision, and dental benefits
• 401(k) with match
• employee engagement and culture committee
• company-sponsored life insurance
• employee assistance program.

Why this role

Requires an active RN license, nursing-school graduation, at least three years of long-term-care clinical experience, and prior MDS/RAI experience.

About the employer

Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.