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Scheduler - Home Health

Albuquerque, NM (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6743+Academy+Rd.+NE+Albuquerque+NM+USA+87109)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Jet Health Inc / Klarus Home Healthis seeking a dedicatedfull-time Home Health Schedulerto join our home health team in ourAlbuquerque, NMoffice.

The primary responsibility of this role is to efficiently schedule patient/client services and coordinate with staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to our patients in theAlbuquerque, NM metroplexand surrounding areas.

This is NOT a remote position. The appropriate candidate will commute to our Albuquerque, NM Home Health office.

Requirements

+ High School graduate.

+ One year's experience as a home health or hospice scheduler highly preferred.

+ Exceptional communication skills, experience with electronic medical records (HCHB preferred), ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

+ Strong organizational and customer service skills

+ Professionalism and phone etiquette.

+ Schedules and appropriately documents patient/client schedules in a timely manner.

+ Participates in coordinating care with management and patient/client interdisciplinary team.

+ Provides effective communication to patients/clients, staff members, other health care professionals, and referral sources.

+ Processes reports timely to ensure compliance.

+ Responds to Agency and patient/client needs in a professional and creative manner.

+ Promotes the agency philosophy and mission by presenting a positive image to patients, families, physicians, and community agencies.

+ Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.

+ Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals and maintains confidentiality.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Works in routine office environment.

+ Ability to work a flexible schedule and extended hours.

+ Prolonged sitting and some standing required.

+ Occasional lift, pull, carry, and push items weighing up to fifty pounds.

+ Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs, and to make quick decisions.

+ Required problem-solving skills.

Benefits for full time employees:

+ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage

+ Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance

+ Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance

+ PTO - 80 hours

+ 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday

+ 401k retirement savings plan

+ Company-paid life insurance

+ Competitive compensation package

Salary Description

$19.00-$23.00