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Job Description A program senior leadership role responsible for the Admissions Department’s leadership, strategy, customers, analysis and knowledge management, workforce, operations and results. Serves as an Admissions standard, policies, procedures, and industry subject-matter expert and resource. Position structure • Develop nurse, liaison, program scheduler, and other admissions staff leadership skills through utilization of Admissions Training, coaching, mentoring, and modeling in remote and face-to-face interactions on weekly, daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, and as-needed, • Collaborate with National, Division, Region, and Program leadership to successfully improve program performance, quality, and growth, • Responsible for program’s successful rollout and sustainability of national, divisional, and regional initiatives within their program, • Lead by example through field coaching, account development, and community activities, • Ensure Admissions Department has active and an actionable strategic plan documented in the system, • Develop a customer-service oriented Admissions Department by identifying and responding to the customer’s needs and wants by recognizing the customer is the center of VITAS business, • Review and provide guidance on program-related customer complaints., • Admissions-focused process improvement project management for the program, • Admissions Performance KPI (Can change based on national direction):, • Length of Intake/Same Day Admit, • Speed to Referral/Appointment, • Training Completion/Competency, • Program Scheduler Performance/Quality, • Program oversight and ensured adherence to standards and performance in the areas of:, • Training: Field Coaching, manage completion of required and ad hoc trainings, analyze need based on utilization of data tools, complete ongoing professional development, and is capable of group presentations (internal and external), • Staffing: Demand-based scheduling, productivity management, account development during working hours, and schedule creation, • Recruitment: Monitor and manage initiatives, regular evaluation of FTE efficiently and with efficacy, ensure timely posting and hiring, • Compliance with AM required duties as here and within training materials, • Audits: Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual, • Monthly program, region, division and national meetings, • 5+ years nursing preferred, • 3+ years in a leadership/management role preferred, • Hospice admissions experience preferred, • Ability to work on various assignments simultaneously, • Knowledge of industry policies and practices, • Ability to motivate and develop others, • Ability to communicate tactfully, both verbally and in writing, with program leadership, patients, families, managers, coworkers, and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions, • Proficient with technology with ability to adapt to new products and comfortable learning new technologies (i.e. Excel, MS Teams, OneNote, SharePoint, PowerBI, SharePoint, etc.), • Demonstrates experiences of developing strategies and solutions to improve Admissions performance, • Ability to assimilate and analyze large amount of data/information to uncover business, quality and training needs within a data set EDUCATION • Requires completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program., • Competitive compensation, • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, • Life insurance, • 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match, • Cancer and/or critical illness benefit, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Paid Time Off, • Employee Assistance Program, • Legal Insurance, • Roadside Assistance

Job Description Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Medical Scheduler you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes. You Will: • Properly schedule all procedures and answer incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner., • Place calls to referring physicians for patients expressing difficulty with scheduling., • Enter accurate information in RIS for appointment scheduling, rescheduling, cancellation and comment entry., • Update account information at the point of scheduling., • Utilize RIS filter screens to answer questions associated with insurance, procedures and preps., • Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations., • You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues., • You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems are and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment. To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: • Requires High School Diploma and/or at least 1 year of medical/radiology office work experience (or medical training program/education), • Ability to multi-task, attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and good communication skills., • Ability to foster teamwork, inter-personal awareness, and initiative., • Medical terminology knowledge., • Must be located in New Jersey and within 50 miles of Bloomfield, NJ Contact Center #ncec

Job Description Responsibilities Job Summary The Bi-Lingual Scheduler is responsible for efficiently scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling appointments, including answering questions regarding their exam, and following the workflow to ensure HIPAA compliance. . This role demands exceptional communication skills, ability to schedule complex studies, and a steadfast dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. A high level of empathy and attention to detail are crucial to ensure the safety of the patient and provide the best care possible. Essential Duties and Responsibilities in both Languages • Displays excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette., • Answers incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner—identifies self and company., • Follows workflow and protocol to ensure HIPAA compliance., • Places calls to referring physicians for patients expressing difficulty with scheduling, if applicable, • Ability to defuse situations while handling challenging patients or circumstances with a compassionate approach, recognizing that patients may be concerned about their health., • Understands workflow and scheduling expectations, ensuring accurate scheduling of all procedures in accordance with RadNet protocol., • Leverages RIS and Knowledge Management resources to provide accurate information regarding insurance, site information, procedures, and prep protocol., • Shows care and compassion for all callers., • Maintains good rapport with referring physicians, secretaries and clinical site staff., • Enters accurate information in RIS for appointment scheduling, rescheduling, cancellation and comment entry., • Updates account information at the point of scheduling., • Communicates and interacts with all departments effectively and professionally., • Demonstrates comprehension of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and consistently meets scheduling and call handling expectations., • Stay informed about changes in workflow, important alerts and policies relevant to scheduling and patient care by reading weekly newsletters, Things to Know communication, and team chats., • Actively engage in team huddles and training sessions to strengthen expertise, taking ownership of personal development and knowledge enhancement., • Punctuality is essential. The scheduler is expected to arrive promptly for each shift, ready to fulfil their responsibility effectively., • As a bi-lingual scheduler, effectively communicate with patients in preferred language, ensuring the accurate conveyance of medical information and terminology. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience • Must be able to type fluently in English while speaking with callers in either language., • Knowledge of medical terminology in both languages., • Knowledge of medical insurance plans., • Ability to schedule patients rapidly and accurately., • General knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software., • Provides clear written and verbal communication in both languages., • Detail-oriented., • Ability to multi-task and be organized.

Job Description Responsibilities Job Summary The Bi-Lingual Scheduler is responsible for efficiently scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling appointments, including answering questions regarding their exam, and following the workflow to ensure HIPAA compliance. . This role demands exceptional communication skills, ability to schedule complex studies, and a steadfast dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. A high level of empathy and attention to detail are crucial to ensure the safety of the patient and provide the best care possible. Essential Duties and Responsibilities in both Languages • Displays excellent communication skills and telephone etiquette., • Answers incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner—identifies self and company., • Follows workflow and protocol to ensure HIPAA compliance., • Places calls to referring physicians for patients expressing difficulty with scheduling, if applicable, • Ability to defuse situations while handling challenging patients or circumstances with a compassionate approach, recognizing that patients may be concerned about their health., • Understands workflow and scheduling expectations, ensuring accurate scheduling of all procedures in accordance with RadNet protocol., • Leverages RIS and Knowledge Management resources to provide accurate information regarding insurance, site information, procedures, and prep protocol., • Shows care and compassion for all callers., • Maintains good rapport with referring physicians, secretaries and clinical site staff., • Enters accurate information in RIS for appointment scheduling, rescheduling, cancellation and comment entry., • Updates account information at the point of scheduling., • Communicates and interacts with all departments effectively and professionally., • Demonstrates comprehension of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and consistently meets scheduling and call handling expectations., • Stay informed about changes in workflow, important alerts and policies relevant to scheduling and patient care by reading weekly newsletters, Things to Know communication, and team chats., • Actively engage in team huddles and training sessions to strengthen expertise, taking ownership of personal development and knowledge enhancement., • Punctuality is essential. The scheduler is expected to arrive promptly for each shift, ready to fulfil their responsibility effectively., • As a bi-lingual scheduler, effectively communicate with patients in preferred language, ensuring the accurate conveyance of medical information and terminology. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience • Must be able to type fluently in English while speaking with callers in either language., • Knowledge of medical terminology in both languages., • Knowledge of medical insurance plans., • Ability to schedule patients rapidly and accurately., • General knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software., • Provides clear written and verbal communication in both languages., • Detail-oriented., • Ability to multi-task and be organized.