Regional Scheduler-UCHC NSP

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Posted: 20-Mar-24

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Salary: Open

Categories:

Administrative/Support
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 223958

Position Summary:

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Regional Scheduler to work at Northern State Prison, located in Newark, New Jersey. Under the guidance of the Administrator, the Regional Scheduler processes all consultation requests and related documentation for the facility. The position will interface with the Statewide Ombudsperson on concerns elevated to a state level.
Among the key duties for this position are the following:
* As the Ombudsperson, investigates and problem solves issues raised by inmates, family, friends and /or advocates concerning issues related to medical, and/or dental treatment at the facility.
* Develops monthly grievance reports.
* Monitors, reviews and maintains the Inmate Eligibility System to insure that the information contained in the database is accurate and up-to-date daily.
* Follows up with discharge planning with attending physician and Physician I (Site Medical Director).
* Works closely with CMS physician advisors and Medical Directors Council to update and maintain policies according to industry standards.
* Maintains daily work logs that summarize activity for monthly and yearly reports.

Minimum Education and Experience:

* High School graduate required.
* Minimum of three (3) years of medical office or hospital experience including medical records clerical duties.
* Experience maintaining confidential relationships.

City: Newark

State: NJ

Special Conditions:

Must be approved by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and adhere to all DOC requirements.

Posting Number: 24ST0660

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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