Scheduler - Home Health/Home Infusion

Amerita • Denver, CO

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Scheduler is responsible for the coordination and scheduling of Amerita and Subcontracted Agency (SUB) nursing visits, approving submitted nursing documents, creating nursing delivery tickets, tracking Plans of Treatments, and managing SUB authorizations and invoices. Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. Amerita is part of the BrightSprings Health family of brands.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform constant sitting, standing, walking, reaching and typing on a keyboard with fingers, and occasionally crouching, stooping, and bending
• Ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge and experience in home care preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and tracks regularly scheduled Amerita nursing visits for field and AIS
• Secures Home Health agency for patient visits when Amerita nurse is unable to provide nursing
• Communicates patient demos and most recent infusion orders to field nurses
• Alert field nurses when there is a change or an update to an infusion order
• Communicates assignment of new patients and primary nursing from Nurse Manager to field staff
• Confirm authorizations and reauthorizations for nursing visits are secured as needed
• Provides infusion treatment plans to treating providers and maintains communication log
• Tracks outside agency visits by month
• Contacts outside agencies for nursing notes, statements and invoices as needed
• Maintains files of credentials and insurance documents for outside agencies
• Collaborates with Intake, Sales and Pharmacy staff to schedule visits and orders
• Review and approve nursing notes in Alayacare or applicable documentation software
• Review and approve subcontract billing
• Triage calls from patients, providers and internal partners regarding scheduled nursing visits
• Assign patient risk codes for all new patients
• Assist branch with weekend on call duty

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits plus, HSA & FSA Savings Accounts
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Coverage – Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees