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Hospice Scheduler - Irving, TX

Irving, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

The Lead Scheduler's primary function is to facilitate scheduling of home visits for the field staff each day and assisting with the coordination of patient care. Ensuring geographic scheduling to ...

Hospice Scheduling Coordinator Salary : $21-$24/hr BOE Schedule : M-F| 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM Location : Hilliard, Ohio (On-Site) Requirements of the Hospice Scheduling Coordinator Role: * Prior scheduling ...

Hospice Scheduling Coordinator Salary : $21-$24/hr BOE Schedule : M-F| 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM Location : Hilliard, Ohio (On-Site) Requirements of the Hospice Scheduling Coordinator Role: * Prior scheduling ...

Home Health Scheduler

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

One year's experience as a home health or hospice scheduler highly preferred. * Exceptional communication skills, experience with electronic medical records (HCHB preferred), ability to multitask in ...

Hospice Home Health Scheduler Join our compassionate team at Swan Hospice As a leading provider of supportive, holistic care for terminally ill adult patients and their families, we are seeking a ...

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How much do hospice scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospice scheduler in the United States is $21.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hospice Scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospice Scheduler, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with healthcare scheduling procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with scheduling software, electronic health records (EHRs), and communication systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure help you excel in coordinating care for patients and supporting clinical staff. These skills ensure efficient scheduling, minimize disruptions, and contribute to high-quality patient care in a sensitive healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Hospice Scheduler vs Hospice Nurse?

AspectHospice SchedulerHospice Nurse
CertificationsNone required, often familiarity with healthcare scheduling softwareRN license, CPR certification, hospice-specific training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, coordinating schedules for hospice staffPatient homes, hospice facilities, providing direct patient care
Primary ResponsibilitiesScheduling staff and patient visits, managing calendarsAssessing patient needs, administering care, documenting health status

The Hospice Scheduler primarily handles staff and patient appointment scheduling within the hospice organization, focusing on administrative tasks. In contrast, the Hospice Nurse provides direct patient care, requiring clinical certifications. Both roles are essential in hospice care but differ significantly in responsibilities and work environment.

What are hospice schedulers?

Hospice schedulers are administrative professionals responsible for coordinating the schedules of hospice care staff, such as nurses and aides, to ensure patients receive timely and appropriate care. They handle communication between staff, patients, and families, and adjust schedules based on patient needs and staff availability. Their role is essential in maintaining efficient operations and high-quality care in hospice settings.

What are some common challenges faced by a Hospice Scheduler, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hospice Schedulers often encounter challenges such as managing last-minute changes in patient needs, coordinating multiple caregivers' schedules, and balancing staff availability with patient preferences. Effective communication, flexibility, and strong organizational skills are essential to handle these situations smoothly. Building positive relationships with both clinical staff and patients’ families also helps to anticipate needs and address concerns quickly. Many agencies use specialized scheduling software to streamline the process and minimize errors.
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Infographic showing various Hospice Scheduler job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,663 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Hospice Scheduler - Full Time

Hospice Scheduler - Full Time

ANX Home Healthcare & Hospice Care

Burlingame, CA

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

About ANX: Founded in 2007 by nurses whose visions for the company are built on client-focused quality care for patients and their families first– ANX is committed to providing expert, reliable care utilizing best practices with an emphasis on community health.

Home Healthcare: We provide physician-ordered skilled nursing and health care services to homebound patients recovering from illness or injury. We have worked with physicians and families in developing custom home care solutions for patients requiring specialists in wound care, diabetes management, cardiac rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutritional assessments and dietary counseling.

ANX Hospice Care: ANX also provides 24/7 hospice care for individuals with limited life expectancies or for patients no longer willing to seek aggressive medical treatment. Hospice care is provided by our specially-trained team of health care professionals, including a medical director/physician, medical social worker, skilled nurse, home health aide, spiritual counselor and hospice volunteer.

With these strong values, we are able to partner with multiple insurances, offer an array of services, and have been awarded with:

  • Best Places to Work (2017 to 2024) - SF Business Times/Silicon Valley Business Journal
  • Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for meeting rigorous performance standards in delivering quality, safe care
  • CMS - Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Certified
  • Health Plan of San Mateo Preferred Partner
  • Kaiser Permanente Preferred Partner
  • Dignity Health Preferred Post-Acute Care Partner
  • 5.0 Star Reviews on Indeed
  • 4.6 Star Glassdoor Rating with 95% CEO approval

Benefits Of Joining ANX:

  • Earn $23-$26/hour
  • Strong market competitive compensation plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid time off, sick time and holiday pay
  • Options for FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Employee Discount Program

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and organized Hospice Scheduler to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling patient admissions, visits, and services, ensuring seamless delivery of care to our patients and their families.

Availability: Full-Time | Open to Remote Work in CA only.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Schedule patient admissions with Admission nurse; F2F visits with Nurse Practitioner or Hospice Physician
  • Manage and coordinate schedules for interdisciplinary team visits (IDG), including physicians, nurses, social workers, spiritual care providers and ancillary staff.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient schedules, visits, and services.
  • Collaborate with the admissions/intake team to ensure timely and efficient patient intake processes.
  • Troubleshoot scheduling conflicts and resolve issues promptly.
  • Provide administrative support to the admissions/intake team as needed.
  • Be on top of all PTO or time off request by staff and inform team
  • Inform facilities, families of staff schedules, any changes via email, calls or faxes or a combination of.
  • Assist with plotting orientation schedule for new hires, any scheduled CPR classes, any required or highly encouraged meetings, team meeting schedules
  • Other projects as directed by a manager

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in healthcare scheduling or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with patients and families.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs) and scheduling software.
  • Familiar with the geographical location of different counties we serve: San Francisco, San Mateo, Alameda and Contra Costa.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in hospice or palliative care.
  • Certification in medical scheduling or a related field.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance.