Clinical Scheduler – LPN

Clinical Scheduler – LPN

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• Valid Nursing license from the state practicing in
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of one year clinical experience, preferably in home health
• Home health and/or hospice experience
• Sound knowledge of the framework, organization and function of home care
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer) with the ability to learn industry specific software applications
• Solid organizational skills, thoroughness, and a keen attention to detail with the ability to multi-task while prioritizing effectively
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent, oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Basic clinical skills
• Ability to develop critical thinking skills, research situations, solve complex problems and deal with a variety of issues

Responsibilities

• Greets visitors in a courteous, professional, and timely manner
• Assists with answering incoming calls from patients, staff, physician offices, referral sources, etc. and transfers caller to the appropriate person or department
• Takes messages when needed and relays to the appropriate person in a timely manner
• Selects appropriate clinician for patient assignment based upon patient needs, location of the patient, and skill of the clinician
• Maintains visit data in electronic medical record

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of administrative experience in a healthcare environment, preferred