Hello, Cascades at Orchard Park in Orem, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time MDS Coordinator.
At Cascades at Orchard Park, 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:
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Responsible to assign ICD-10 CM diagnosis codes to the residents' medical conditions
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Accountable for case management of Medicare Part A and insurance case management
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Expertly assess nursing home residents' needs, and coordinating personalized, resident-driven care based on those assessments
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Oversee the patient assessment process, setting assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner
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Make Recommendations and transmit assessments to the Dept. of Health. Review the results to make policy and procedural recommendations to the management staff
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Coordinate patient care plan in accordance with regulatory requirements. Ensure that appropriate facility resources are made available to patients and that patient care is delivered effectively
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Create the schedule for all Medicare and Medicaid including:
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Start Medicare coverage for newly qualified patients and/or send out denial letters
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Keep updated on regulatory changes in Medicare coverage and help determine documents needed for Medicaid reimbursement.
Benefits:
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Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
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Employer-matching 401k retirement program
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Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
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Company paid Life Insurance
Requirements:
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Minimum associate degree. Bachelor's degree preferred
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Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing
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Extensive knowledge in MDS
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One year of MDS experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care facility
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Extraordinary attention-to-detail, capable of directing other people and managing schedules
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Excellent communication skills, expert at working cooperatively as a member of team
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Proficiency in MDS 3.0
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Demonstrable working knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations
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Resident Assessment Coordinator certification
