Patient Care Coordinator/Scheduler – Home Health

The Patient Care Coordinator assumes the responsibility to schedule patient services and to coordinate their care staffing in accordance with state and federal guidelines.

Job Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited High School.

Experience: One-year experience in a clinical setting, Home Health preferred.

Skills: Good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Requirement: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.

Work Environment: Works in an office environment; Noise level may be moderately high at times; The ability to work a flexible schedule and extended hours; The ability to travel locally and some exposure to inclement weather.

Job Specific Efforts Required: Periodic times of prolonged standing, sitting and walking; working under conditions necessary to meet patient’s needs and Program timeframes; timely decision making and resource acquisition; requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Essential Functions of the Patient Care Coordinator include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for scheduling agency patient visits.
• Assess, plan, and coordinate changes in patient care services. Responsible for the supply needs of all patients assigned.
• Assess and verify that all Nurses, Aids and other disciplines are in compliance with documentation (timely submission and QA) and that the daily schedule is being followed.
• Serves as liaison between patients, caregivers, doctors and doctor’s office staff, agency administrative staff and contracted services.
• Provides clinical and staff feedback as needed.
• Assist the Director of Clinical Services in certification and recertification process.
• Establishes, monitors and evaluates productivity standards by conducting chart audits for completing of documentation on a routine basis.
• Consults with all members of the administrative and professional staff to coordinate goal oriented, quality nursing and medical care.
• Assists with marketing the Agency and its programs with the opportunity arises.
• Performs other functions as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Office

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working in a healthcare setting?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)
• Patient Scheduling: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Norman, OK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations