Abricareinc The Staffing Scheduler at Abricareinc manages caregiver schedules and daily service coordination to ensure continuity of care. This role handles high-volume scheduling, resolves staffing gaps, and supports branch operations.
Responsibilities
Staffing Scheduling & Service Coordination
Build, maintain, and adjust client and caregiver schedules using the organization’s electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Manage high-volume scheduling activity, including open shifts, call-outs, availability changes, last-minute requests, and urgent coverage needs.
Proactively identify and resolve coverage gaps before they impact client service.
Match caregivers to clients based on availability, location, skills, compatibility, preferences, and care requirements.
Communicate schedules, assignments, and changes promptly to caregivers, clients, and branch leadership.
Coordinate caregiver coverage across multiple clients, shifts, and competing priorities.
Partner with the Branch Director and Clinical team to ensure staffing aligns with client needs and care plans.
Maintain accurate scheduling and caregiver information within the EMR.
Caregiver Support – As Needed
While scheduling is the primary focus of this position, the Scheduling Coordinator must be willing to provide direct Personal Care Services when coverage is unavailable. This may include assisting clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, and other services outlined in the client’s care plan.
Qualification
High school diploma or GED requiredStrong organizationalExperience using scheduling**Please noteHome careKnowledge of Medicaid
Required
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of staff/workforce scheduling experience involving shift coverage and employee assignments.
Demonstrated experience managing high-volume schedules, call-outs, open shifts, and last-minute staffing changes.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication, and follow-through skills.
Experience using scheduling, workforce management, EMR, or similar technology.
Willingness and ability to provide direct caregiver support when coverage needs arise.
**Please note: We are seeking candidates with workforce scheduling experience—not patient or appointment scheduling.**
Preferred
Home care, home health, healthcare staffing, senior living, behavioral health, or other high-volume workforce scheduling experience.
Experience coordinating a field-based workforce.
Familiarity with WellSky or a similar scheduling/EMR platform.
Knowledge of Medicaid, Missouri HCBS programs, MO DHSS systems, or Electronic Visit Verification (EVV).