Per Diem Scheduling/Staffing Coordinator

JOB DESCRIPTION

REPORTS TO:    Scheduling Coordinator Lead

DEPARTMENT: Administrative

PAY RANGE: $22-$23.00 an hour

JOB SUMMARY

The Scheduling/Staffing Coordinator is responsible for managing all aspects of the staffing process and completion of workflow in Home Care Home Base to support operations of the Home Health Agency. This position also requires establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all related entities (internal staff, clinical field employees, contract staff, patients/families, referral sources, etc), responding to staff requests/concerns and maintaining information to assist in the coordination of patient services and staff availability.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Serves as the primary and secondary responder to all inbound phone calls.

Responsible for maintaining information involving current staffs and contract staffs demographic information, skill sets, availability and productivity levels.

Assists the Intake department by supplying staffing solutions to new patient referrals.

Accurately completes all workflow associated with staff requests for scheduling changes, caseload reassignments, recertification of services, new referral scheduling, missed visit, visit time exceptions, visit time change requests and all associated workflow as assigned and delegated by the Director of Nursing.

Supports clinical leadership by maintaining the proper daily workflow of tasks.

Communicates effectively, professionally, and thoroughly with staff regarding coordination of care expectations, educates and enforces deadlines, and establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current staff and contract staff.

Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.

Provides insight to identify needs for additional staff.

Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of contractual staff relationships.

May be required to provide on call services on the week nights and weekends.

Serves as an administrative support resource for all clinical and marketing staff.

Ensures compliance with all state, federal & Medicare regulatory requirements.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

POSITION TYPE & EXPECTED WORK SCHEDULE

This is a nonexempt, part-time, per-diem position. Work is performed on an as-needed basis according to business and operational needs. While assignments will generally occur during normal business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., employees may be scheduled for additional hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed. No minimum number of hours is guaranteed.