SUMMARY:
The Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for scheduling/staffing of all client service hours. This position ensures that shifts are staffed with qualified caregivers whose skill level and availability match client needs and that new assignments and/or scheduling changes are properly communicated with caregivers and clients.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate.
- Two years of related experience; knowledge of scheduling in a healthy care environment (preferred)
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, telephone etiquette, and be able to interact effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds with a strong customer service orientation.
- Must possess exceptional organizational skills and follow-through and be comfortable utilizing various technologies and computer programs.
- Able to exercise initiative, problem solving and apply sound judgment.
- Able to work under pressure and manage multiple demands simultaneously.
- Must present a positive and professional business image.
- Must pass a criminal background check.
- Professional telephone etiquette.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Schedule client shifts with eligible caregivers whose knowledge, skill and availability matches the service needs of the client.
- Communicate new assignments and/or scheduling changes to caregivers and clients.
- Maintain accurate schedules for clients
- Maintain accurate contact information and availability for caregivers
- Document events associated with Client/Caregiver
- Regularly review completed shift logs, verifying discrepancies from originally scheduled shift hours; notify Care Manager of any payroll or billing concerns.
- Monitor missed/late shift clock-ins and immediately contact the scheduled caregiver to confirm arrival at the client’s residence.
- Monitor caregiver scheduled hours for potential overtime; obtain approval from Care Manager if overtime is required
- Promptly notify Care Manager of staffing changes, scheduling issues and reported client issues.
- Provide ongoing feedback to Care Manager / HR Manager regarding status of eligible and available caregivers to ensure recruitment activities meet the agency’s scheduling needs.
- Serve as the agency liaison for caregivers, promoting a culture of engagement.
- Regularly communicate with eligible caregivers to confirm availability, desired hours, contact information and satisfaction with the agency, with increased focus during the first 90 days of employment.
- Ensure caregivers feel properly appreciated, supported and recognized.
- Work closely with Care Manager to maintain client/caregiver records and set up process for new clients.
- Answer incoming calls
- On-call Rotation some weekends
POSITION TYPE & EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM.
- On-call Rotation some weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to pass a criminal background check?
Experience:
- Caregiver: 1 year (Required)
- Practice Managers & Administrators: 2 years (Required)
- Home care: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cypress, TX 77429 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cypress, TX 77429: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person