Caregiver Job Description
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES • Answer phones, receives all intake information for paraprofessional cases, and enter the appropriate information in the computer. • Complete intake forms and route them appropriately for admission approval. • Assist in the scheduling of appropriately skilled person to fill the case, inputs scheduling information on the computer and continues to assist in the coordination of the scheduling. • Assist in communication with clients/families on service-related issues. • Assist in the establishment of personnel files and in the checking of references for paraprofessionals being considered for hire. • Take telephone referral information if no nursing staff is available and pass referrals as soon as possible. • Input client visit information to the Client Management System on a timely basis and review data regularly. • Maintain confidentiality of client information. • Perform offices procedures, such as sorting and filing records and photocopying. QUALIFICATIONS • High school graduate. • Minimum of six months office experience, experience in a Home Care setting preferred. • Must be computer literate and able maintain simple records in English. • Must possess typing and other clerical skills.