What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Appointment Coordinator position at New Communities Inc?
Company Overview: New Communities Inc is a respected provider of senior care services, dedicated to delivering exceptional support to our residents. We take pride in being recognized as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine. As we strive to create a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members, we are seeking a highly skilled Residential Appointment Coordinator to join our award-winning team.
As a direct care professional with responsibility for scheduling medical appointments and ensuring safe transportation to and from these appointments using company vehicles, you will play a vital role in supporting the goals and objectives of each resident's individual service plan.
The Role:
As a direct care professional with responsibility for scheduling medical appointments and ensuring safe transportation to and from these appointments using company vehicles, you will play a vital role in supporting the goals and objectives of each resident's individual service plan.
The Role:
- Schedule and confirm resident appointments with medical providers
- Transport residents to their appointments and communicate their needs to the provider when necessary
- Evaluate the need for follow-up appointments and schedule them accordingly
- Effectively communicate doctor's orders to relevant personnel
- Maintain thorough documentation and ensure timely completion
- Provide personal care assistance when required
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required
- Must possess an active driver's license with a clean driving record
- Prior experience working with elderly or disabled populations is preferred but not essential
