Role Description
The Medical Staff Scheduler is responsible for the coordination and oversight of patient scheduling for medical service providers to include APRNs and physicians.
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Schedules visits especially F2F compliance visits following strict Medicare/Medicaid guidelines.
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Works closely with affiliate medical directors to ensure productivity is met by medical staff.
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Contact patients and families to schedule medical staff visits.
Qualifications
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College degree or equivalent work experience
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Minimum of (3) years of related work experience in the healthcare field including prior experience in a contact call center environment and/or medical staff scheduling and/or clinical patient care experience
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Previous experience utilizing an electronic medical record as well as scheduling software
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Strong Excel skills including the ability to input/format/filter/sort data, create and manage worksheets/formulas and analyze data
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Proficiency in Teams
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Previous hospice experience including the ability to voice compassion towards patients and families
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Strong medical terminology skills preferably related to hospice
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Able to perform sedentary work with frequent interruptions
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Demonstrated excellent time management skills with ability to prioritize tasks and meet scheduling deadlines
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Ability to effectively handle stressful situations professionally and calmly
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Ability to demonstrate patient scheduling skills and communication effectively
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Information seeking / probing skills
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Accurate knowledge transfer
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Listening, understanding and responding
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Able to multi-task (think, talk, type) in a fast-paced environment, utilizing interpersonal skills to maximize caller reassurance
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Ability to work in a cooperative team environment
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Exhibit a sense of urgency in daily work activities
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Able to work under moderate supervision, exercising some degree of discretion and independent judgment
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Skilled in computer operations; proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications, and proven data entry and navigation skills
Responsibilities of all employees
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Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients.
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Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse.
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Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices.
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Observe the Companyβs health, safety and security practices.
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Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company.
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Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner.
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Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations.
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Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels.
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Improve own professional knowledge and skill level.
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Advance electronic media skills.
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Support Company research and educational activities.
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Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally.
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Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position.
Compensation Pay Range
$20.26 - $30.16
This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as ongoing compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.
All Chapters Health System employees performing services for Florida affiliates are submitted through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to verify eligibility after a conditional offer of employment is made as well as ongoing eligibility. For more information, please visit
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
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