What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scheduler position at Insight Global?
REQUIRED
- 2 years training in home health, medical scheduling exp could be considered
- 1 year scheduling and/or dispatching
- Current First Aid and BLS certifications are required prior to hire. Acceptable vendors for certification are American Heart Association and Red Cross.
- High School Diploma or GED
Day-to-Day/Responsibilities:
The In-Home Services Scheduler is responsible for the coordination of in-home services for all participants. The In-Home Services Scheduler prepares schedules according to participant needs, staff requests and within the plan of care designed by the interdisciplinary team.
- Schedules staff in a way that meets the needs of participants.
- Coordinates and communicates schedule and issues with the transportation department to ensure a smooth-running operation.
- Notifies participants and families regarding changes in their schedules, tries to notify as soon as information becomes available so as not to inconvenience families and participants.
- Reports pertinent participant events or missed visits to appropriate Home Care Coordinator.
- Prepares and maintains daily, weekly, and/or monthly service schedules, logs, ledgers, tickler systems and other records in electronic or written form.
- Communicates with outside agencies and independent contractors regarding services rendered on behalf of IGCP.
- Attends meetings, as required by Supervisor.
- Assists with orientation and training of IHS field staff and attends IHS departmental meetings.
- Assists with filing and other clerical office functions as requested.
Salary : $18 - $21