Hospice Scheduling Specialist: Care Coordination

Traditional Home Health Care; Dunmore (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Weekly pay

401k options

Career stability

Job summary

Traditional Home Health Care is seeking a Hospice Scheduler to manage in-office scheduling, authorizations, and data entry for Home Health patients in Dunmore, PA. The role involves coordinating nurses and aides, working with road staff, and supporting reception tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, healthcare/home health experience, and strong communication skills, with proficiency in EMR systems and medical terminology.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; advanced certificate or degree preferred.
• Experience in Healthcare / Home Health.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Computer and EMR proficiency.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, proactive attitude.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and work alongside multiple departments / personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assigning / scheduling nurses and aides for Home Health patients based on geography and staff case load.
• Collaborate with road staff regarding scheduling changes as needed.
• Assist receptionist as needed.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Scheduling

Healthcare experience

Customer service

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Traditional Home Health Care is seeking a Hospice Scheduler to manage in-office scheduling, authorizations, and data entry for Home Health patients in Dunmore, PA. The role involves coordinating nurses and aides, working with road staff, and supporting reception tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, healthcare/home health experience, and strong communication skills, with proficiency in EMR systems and medical terminology.