Behavioral Health Scheduling Supervisor at First Choice Community Healthcare INC

South Valley, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Management, Policy Implementation, Project Management, Insurance Verification, Patient Registration, Receptionist Skills, Problem Solving, Computer Skills, Compliance Knowledge, Quality Standards, Office Procedures, Multi-line Telephone Use, Data Entry, Communication Skills, Diversity Awareness, Scheduling Techniques

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description A. POSITION SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Behavioral Health Director of Integration and Expansion, and in collaboration with the Behavioral Health Officer. Supervises the Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler team to ensure productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. When the Lead is not taking care of supervision responsibilities, they will also be responsible for scheduling referrals and follow up appointments for Behavioral Health providers and therapists. B. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Staff Supervision: Supervises Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler’s to ensure registration, scheduling, and follow ups are done accurately and timely Review and implement any policy’s/procedures for the Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler team that is needed. Communicate between Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler’s and behavioral health leadership any day-to-day challenges or needs. Will review and track Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler work and communicate data on productivity, client engagement, and policy adherence to the behavioral health leadership. Will oversee day to day operations and functioning of the Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler team navigating common challenges and communicating more difficult issues to the behavioral health leadership. Responsible for overseeing behavioral health provider schedules and ensuring they are optimally scheduled Provides training and guidance to the department to ensure scheduling in efficient and meets business needs. C. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s Degree Preferred One year of supervisory experience Three to six months related experience and/or training is required. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is preferred. D. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED None Requirements E. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Experience managing teams with the skill of overseeing staff productivity, policy implementation, and project management. Knowledge of insurance verification, registration, and scheduling patients in a health care setting preferred. Knowledge of patient registration procedures and documentation. Receptionist skills. Demonstrates knowledge of applicable FCCH patient-related forms and programs. Ability to interact and communicate with people over the telephone, often in stressful situations. Knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques. Knowledge of pre-certification requirements, procedures and documentation of third party medical insurance payors or other patient healthcare funding programs. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Appropriate knowledge and familiarity with various compliance programs and elements. Cooperates fully and complies with applicable laws and regulations. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Basic knowledge of general office procedures to include filing, copying, and faxing. Ability to use a multi-line telephone to schedule appointments. Ability to use a computer to enter patient data and retrieve information to generate reports and payment receipts. Ability to work on multiple tasks within established deadlines. Ability to work under the direction of a supervisor and follow instructions for work completion. Ability to take the initiative to resolve patient concerns and problems. Able to work well with diverse groups of people F. AGE OF PATIENTS SERVED All ages. G. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS/WORKING CONDITIONS A person in this position has sufficient time to complete most tasks although under pressure depending on patient and organization demands. There are frequent opportunities to relax from any physical exertion or to change position in work activities. Physical Effort and Dexterity: Good dexterity to operate personal computer and office equipment. Occasional lifting and carrying related to office duties. Machines, Tools, Equipment required to be operated: Capable of using office machines and personal computers for word processing, data entry and spreadsheet applications. Visual Acuity, Hearing, and Speaking: Must be able to read a computer monitor and outputs accurately. Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately for work and safety compliance. Environment/Working Conditions: Work is mostly inside an office in a controlled environment. Normal office safety precautions and practices are required. Position requires travel throughout the Albuquerque metropolitan area. Work regularly scheduled Monday-Friday, although weekends may be required to meet deadlines. This description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Applicants may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills

Responsibilities

Supervise the Behavioral Health Patient Scheduler team to ensure productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Oversee scheduling referrals and follow-up appointments for Behavioral Health providers and therapists when necessary.