Scheduling Coordinator/Schedulermanages the schedules /assignment of all Certified Home Health (CHHAs) staff services and disciplines ( Staff/Contractual), to ensure timely and consistent home care for patients.They coordinate schedules, manage staffing issues, and communicate with clients, family members, caregivers and providers.
In essence, the CHHA Scheduling Coordinator acts as a central point of contact for scheduling and staffing, ensuring that patients receive the care they need in a timely and efficient manner.
KEY ROLE/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
Scheduling/Staffing:
- Plan and coordinate CHHA visits, ensuring adequate coverage and timely care for patients.
- Address scheduling conflicts, manage no-shows, and resolve staffing issues.
Communication and Record Keeping:
- Communicate with patients, families, caregivers, and other team members regarding schedules and changes.
- Maintain accurate records of patient visits, care plans, and scheduling adjustments in systems like, Netsmart, HHA Exchange, admissions log, Productivity log
- Ensure appropriate assessments and visits are scheduled and assigned- 30 days rehab reassessment, recert, ROC/SOC and HHA supervisions
- Maintain agency productivity logs and communicate progress with DPS/Staff.
Coordination/ Problem Solving:
- Collaborate with other team members, including nurses and case managers, to ensure smooth patient care.
- Identify and resolve scheduling issues, ensuring that patients receive timely and appropriate care.
- Providing information to clients, providers, referral sources, staff, and the public
- Answering and transferring telephone calls or taking messages.
- Working with other members of the healthcare team, such as nurses and therapists, to ensure coordinated care for clients
General Office Support:
- Assist other staff as and when needed
- May involve sorting and delivering incoming mail, or other administrative tasks.
Customer Service:
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and caregivers.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with home care scheduling software such as: Netsmart, HHA Exchange, etc.
- Knowledge of home care regulations and policies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
- Experience in a home care setting is often preferred.
- Basic computer skills.
- Experience with high volume coordination
- Flexibility with working over-time as needed
- Home care experience/CHHA
Schedule/ Work hours:
- 7.50-hour shift – 9:00 AM – 5:00PM
- Work Location: In person
- Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Scheduling Coordinator/Scheduler: 1 year Required
- Customer Service: 1 year Required
- Home Care: 1 year Required
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly payroll
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, holiday)
- Supportive, teamwork environment
Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout our community.
As a Scheduler, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive quality care by coordinating caregiver schedules efficiently.
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.