Home Health Scheduling Lead
Required skills
- Home Health Scheduling
- HCHB
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Federal Laws
- State Laws
- Management Oversight
Nice to have
- scheduling coverage
- back-fill coverage
- weekend needs
- master scheduling coverage calendar
- training
- scheduling coordinators
Role summary
Mission Healthcare is seeking a full-time Home Health Scheduling Lead for an in-office position. The role involves managing scheduling coverage, maintaining calendars, training new coordinators, monitoring workflow, and coordinating field staff schedules to ensure productivity and patient coverage. The Lead will collaborate with various teams to resolve scheduling issues and report high-level concerns to the Scheduling Director. Key responsibilities include managing SOC assignments, roll-ups, on-call coordination, and hospitalization follow-ups. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in Home Health Scheduling, leadership/management oversight, advanced Microsoft Office skills, and knowledge of relevant laws and industry practices.
Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well‑being of our team.Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees
Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week:
Position Description:
Essential Responsibilities:
· Assist with scheduling coverage and back-fill coverage, including weekend needs.
· Maintain the master scheduling coverage calendar.
· Support training and onboarding of new scheduling coordinators, including assigning orientation coaches.
· Monitor branch workflow, coordination notes, and scheduling reports to support accuracy and timely follow-up.
· Collect clinician schedules from branch directors by established monthly deadlines.
· Confirm and communicate weekend on-call information to branches by established weekly deadlines.
· Maintain accurate master zip code lists by branch as staffing changes occur.
· Coordinate field staff schedules to support productivity and appropriate patient coverage.
· Partner with clinicians to coordinate caseloads and determine appropriate visit coverage by discipline.
· Respond to patient scheduling inquiries when branch schedulers are unavailable.
· Contact staff regarding new patients added to same-day or past-date schedules.
· Remove duplicated evaluation tasks and approved non-admits from workflow.
· Collaborate with intake, insurance, BOM/BOS teams, clinical supervisors, and branch directors to resolve scheduling issues, concerns, and hard stops.
· Report high-level issues to the Scheduling Director weekly, or more frequently as needed.
· Establish and enforce assignments of daily scheduling tasks to include but not limited to:
o SOC assignments and emails
o Roll-up completion and distribution
o On-Call Coordination Note follow-up
o Hospitalization and In-Patient documentation and follow-up
o Workflow Processing and Communication
o Gaps in Care and other Mosai Reports
o HCHB Scheduling and Case Management Assignment Reports
Knowledge & Skills:
Equal Opportunity & Veteran‑Friendly Employer:We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, compassionate healthcare teams. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply. As a veteran‑friendly employer and proud participant in the We Honor Veterans Association, we recognize and value the leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and service‑driven experience military‑connected individuals bring to patient‑centered care and healthcare environments.
Accessibility Commitment: We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs. Inclusion Efforts: We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive. Your Voice Matters: Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.Communication Consent:By submitting an application, you acknowledge and consent to receive communications—including emails, phone calls, and text messages—from Mission Healthcare and its recruiters regarding your application and potential employment opportunities. You may opt out of text messages at any time by responding with "STOP". Let Better Growth Come To You!Similar roles
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