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RN - MDS Coordinator - 14 Weeks Contract

Platte, SD · On-site

$52 - $54/hr

RN - MDS Coordinator - Contract Facility: Platte Care Center Avera Facility Type: LTC / Nursing Home Location: Platte, SD Duration: 12-14 Weeks Shift: Day Shift (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) Hours: 32-36 Hours ...

Altoona Health & Rehab

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Altoona, AL · On-site

$30.25 - $36.75/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This statement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

Altoona Health & Rehab

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Altoona, AL · On-site

$30.25 - $36.75/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This statement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

Altoona Health & Rehab

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Altoona, AL

$30.25 - $36.75/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This statement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

Altoona Health & Rehab

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Altoona, AL · On-site

$30.25 - $36.75/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This statement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

TLC Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Oneonta, AL · On-site

$29.75 - $36/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This disclaimer is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

TLC Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Oneonta, AL · On-site

$29.75 - $36/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This disclaimer is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

TLC Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Oneonta, AL · On-site

$29.75 - $36/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This disclaimer is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

TLC Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator (RN)

Oneonta, AL · On-site

$29.75 - $36/hr

As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of ... This disclaimer is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment.

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How much do contract mds jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract mds in the United States is $37.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.93 and $42.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract MD?

A Contract MDS (Minimum Data Set) job involves overseeing and ensuring accurate assessment and documentation of patient care in healthcare facilities, typically in nursing homes or long-term care settings. Contract MDS professionals work on a temporary or project basis, assisting facilities with compliance, audits, and completion of MDS assessments. They ensure that documentation meets federal and state regulations to support proper patient care and reimbursement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the contract MD position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract MD (Medical Doctor), you need a valid medical degree (MD or DO), active state medical licensure, board certification in your specialty, and up-to-date clinical expertise. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, telemedicine platforms, and compliance with HIPAA regulations is commonly required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to work independently or within diverse teams distinguish exceptional Contract MDs. These competencies are essential to delivering high-quality patient care, meeting contract obligations, and adjusting smoothly to varying practice environments.

What does a typical workweek look like for a contract MD, and how flexible are the scheduling options?

A typical workweek for a Contract MD can vary significantly depending on the healthcare facility and specific contract terms, with options ranging from part-time to full-time and even locum tenens roles. Many contract physicians enjoy greater scheduling flexibility than their permanently employed counterparts, which can allow them to balance multiple assignments or accommodate personal obligations. Work may include outpatient clinics, inpatient rounds, telemedicine consultations, or specialty procedures, depending on the setting. This flexibility makes contract work especially appealing to doctors seeking variety, autonomy, or supplemental income alongside their main practice.

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Infographic showing various Contract Mds job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 38% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,938 per year, or $38 per hour.

RN - MDS Coordinator - 14 Weeks Contract

TMS

Platte, SD • On-site

$52 - $54/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

RN – MDS Coordinator – Contract

Facility: Platte Care Center Avera
Facility Type: LTC / Nursing Home
Location: Platte, SD
Duration: 12–14 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Hours: 32–36 Hours/Week
Pay Rate: $52 – $54/hr
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,664 – $1,944/week (32–36 hrs)
Charting System: EPIC

Job Summary

The RN – MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for residents in a long-term care setting. This role ensures accurate resident assessments, compliance with regulatory requirements, and proper documentation to support care planning and reimbursement processes. The coordinator works closely with interdisciplinary teams to maintain quality outcomes and resident-centered care.

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Required)

  • Experience in LTC / Skilled Nursing Facility preferred

  • MDS coordination or MDS coding experience preferred

  • Strong understanding of CMS regulations and care planning processes

  • Ability to complete accurate and timely resident assessments

  • Strong documentation and communication skills

  • Familiarity with EPIC charting system preferred

Required Credentials

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) License

  • BLS Certification (Preferred depending on facility policy)

Facility Details

  • 50-bed Skilled Nursing Facility

  • EPIC EMR System

  • Break: 30 minutes per shift

  • Scrub Policy: Any scrubs allowed except all-black sets (top and bottom together not permitted)

Setting

  • Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Interdisciplinary care team environment

  • Focus on resident assessments, care planning, and regulatory compliance

Recruiter Contact

📩 Reach out to Recruiter Joseph – Fast-track submission available for qualified RN MDS Coordinators

📞 520-924-8770
✉️ ojoseph@talentedmedicalsolutions.com