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KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP

MDS CONSULTANT RN

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$38.75 - $46.75/hr

We're building a clinical consulting infrastructure that drives consistent outcomes across our portfolio -- and that starts with getting MDS right at every site. The Role We're looking for an MDS ...

Feather River Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Chico, CA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... Experience with MDS completion and process. * Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification ...

Rancho Seco Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Isleton, CA · On-site

$37 - $48.50/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is ...

Rancho Seco Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$39 - $51/hr

MDS Nurse Position We are looking for an outstanding MDS nurse to work closely with our facilities ... This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ...

Feather River Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Chico, CA

$36.25 - $47.50/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is ...

Rancho Seco Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Sacramento, CA

$38 - $49.75/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is ...

Almond View Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Yuba City, CA

$37.75 - $49.50/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is ...

Feather River Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Chico, CA · On-site

$36.25 - $47.50/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is ...

Almond View Care Center

MDS Resource Nurse

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$37.75 - $49.50/hr

This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for ... with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is ...

Rocky Point Care Center

MDS Coordinator

Lakeport, CA · On-site

$37 - $47.25/hr

POSITION: The MDS Coordinator assumes full time administrative authority, responsibility and ... consultants and attorneys, and variable involvement of medical staff. HIPAA is a law that must be ...

Rocky Point Care Center

MDS Coordinator

Lakeport, CA

$37 - $47.25/hr

POSITION: The MDS Coordinator assumes full time administrative authority, responsibility and ... consultants and attorneys, and variable involvement of medical staff. HIPAA is a law that must be ...

Rocky Point Care Center

MDS Coordinator

Lakeport, CA · On-site

$37 - $47.25/hr

POSITION: The MDS Coordinator assumes full time administrative authority, responsibility and ... consultants and attorneys, and variable involvement of medical staff. HIPAA is a law that must be ...

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How much do mds consulting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for mds consulting in California is $37.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.50 and $41.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MDS consulting?

An MDS Consulting job involves providing expertise in the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process for healthcare facilities, primarily in long-term care settings. Consultants help ensure compliance with regulations, optimize reimbursement, and improve patient care by accurately completing and analyzing MDS documentation. They may also provide staff training, audit support, and process improvement recommendations.

What does an MDS consulting do?

As an MDS Consultant, your day often involves reviewing medical records, conducting patient assessments, and ensuring data accuracy in MDS submissions for long-term care facilities. You may also provide guidance to facility staff on regulatory requirements, assist with quality improvement initiatives, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings. The role requires balancing both independent analytic work and collaborative efforts to support compliance and optimal patient outcomes. Many MDS Consultants work with multiple locations or clients, so adaptability and strong organizational skills are important. This dynamic environment offers variety and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on care quality and facility operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in MDS consulting?

To thrive in MDS Consulting, professionals typically need a solid background in healthcare management, clinical documentation, and regulatory compliance, often obtained through a nursing or allied health degree and experience in long-term care settings. Familiarity with Minimum Data Set (MDS) software, CMS regulations, and relevant certifications such as RAC-CT are commonly required. Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help MDS Consultants collaborate with care teams and ensure accurate reporting. These skills are vital for optimizing reimbursement, maintaining quality care, and ensuring regulatory compliance in healthcare facilities.

Is it hard to get into healthcare consulting?

Healthcare consulting roles, including positions like MDS Consulting, typically require relevant education such as a degree in healthcare, business, or related fields, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Competition can be high due to the specialized nature of the work, and candidates often need experience or internships in healthcare or consulting to improve their chances of entry.

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Infographic showing various Mds Consulting job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,904 per year, or $37.5 per hour.

[9768] Regional MDS Consultant

Full Spectrum Search Group

San Jose, CA • On-site

$40.50 - $52/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Regional MDS Consultant - Skilled Nursing
Full Spectrum Search Group is a full service healthcare recruiting agency specializing in long-term care department heads, regionals, and C-Level executives. At Full Spectrum, our team of healthcare recruiters are dedicated to bringing together thriving operators and turnkey candidates.
We are seeking an experienced Regional MDS Consultant for the Bay Area. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits.
Questions about the position?
  • Text/Call: (949) 793-7711
  • Email: jobs@fullspecstaff.com

Why apply?
  • Competitive base salary + quarterly bonus potential
  • Direct visibility and reporting relationship to the CNO
  • Join an established regional MDS team
  • Opportunity to step into a regional role with a growing organization

Qualifications
  • Strong MDS expertise and technical knowledge
  • Skilled nursing experience required
  • Regional or multi-site MDS experience strongly preferred
  • Experience auditing MDS assessments and ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Ability to travel across multiple skilled nursing facilities

The solution is here. Come thrive with us!
Full Spectrum is an equal opportunity search firm. We recruit candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under local, state or federal law.
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