Hello, Four Corners Regional Health Care Center in Blanding, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time MDS Coordinator.At Four Corners Regional Health, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.Job Description:Responsible to assign ICD-10 CM diagnosis codes to the residents' medical conditionsAccountable for case management of Medicare Part A and insurance case managementExpertly assess nursing home residents' needs, and coordinating personalized, resident-driven care based on those assessmentsOversee the patient assessment process, setting assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely mannerMake Recommendations and transmit assessments to the Dept. of Health. Review the results to make policy and procedural recommendations to the management staffCoordinate patient care plan in accordance with regulatory requirements. Ensure that appropriate facility resources are made available to patients and that patient care is delivered effectivelyCreate the schedule for all Medicare and Medicaid including:Start Medicare coverage for newly qualified patients and/or send out denial lettersKeep updated on regulatory changes in Medicare coverage and help determine documents needed for Medicaid reimbursement.Benefits:Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefitsEmployer-matching 401k retirement programUp to 16 days' paid time off per yearCompany paid Life InsuranceRequirements:Minimum associate degree. Bachelor's degree preferredMust be a Registered Nurse in good standingExtensive knowledge in MDSOne year of MDS experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care facilityExtraordinary attention-to-detail, capable of directing other people and managing schedulesExcellent communication skills, expert at working cooperatively as a member of teamProficiency in MDS 3.0Demonstrable working knowledge of relevant state and federal regulationsResident Assessment Coordinator certification