Client Service Associate – Planning & Scheduling

• Assign visits to nurses and home support workers based on local geography and client needs, while ensuring continuity of care and following guidelines and planning procedures
• Manage daily tasks, including receiving and processing client referrals and updates, and responding to phone inquiries from clients, doctors, service providers, and other agencies
• Handle scheduling by managing advanced plans and making daily adjustments due to sick calls, client cancellations, and new client admissions, while also taking care of administrative duties
• Work closely with team members and management to ensure adequate staffing levels each day and deliver quality care. Also, forecast staffing needs for the week
• Support clients, nurses, and home support workers to ensure they receive high-quality care
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing priorities while meeting daily and weekly scheduling deadlines
• Protect confidential information about clients, colleagues, suppliers, and VON's operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

• University or college education preferred; high school diploma required
• Office Administration Certificate, Medical Terminology Certificate, or equivalent experience is an asset
• Proficiency in MS Office programs, Outlook, faxing software, and database management
• Experience in a logistics or scheduling environment; familiarity with scheduling software such as Alaya Care is an asset
• Experience in a healthcare environment is advantageous
• Previous customer service experience in a contact center environment is an asset
• Experience in a unionized environment is a benefit
• A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check
• The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required

Demonstrates strong scheduling and logistics management skills in a healthcare environment, ensuring quality care through effective communication and collaboration with clients and team members. Proficient in using scheduling software and MS Office tools to manage daily operations and maintain confidentiality.

• Scheduling Management
• Logistics Coordination
• Healthcare Experience
• Customer Service
• Confidentiality Protection