Gento is a digital marketplace that connects healthcare clinicians with in-home care providers, allowing clinicians to select assignments based on their preferred terms and schedules. This platform addresses the challenge of flexible staffing in home health care by providing real-time updates and transparency, enabling clinicians to manage their workloads effectively.
Funding
$7.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Healthcare facilities and home health agencies face challenges in maintaining adequate staffing levels, especially when dealing with fluctuating patient needs and clinician availability. Traditional staffing methods often lack the real-time visibility and flexibility required to efficiently match clinicians with available shifts, leading to potential gaps in care and increased administrative overhead.
Solution
Gento is a digital marketplace designed to directly connect healthcare clinicians with home health and facility-based assignments. The platform provides clinicians with the ability to set their own terms, including preferred schedules and compensation rates, and to select assignments that align with their individual preferences. Gento offers real-time updates and transparent communication, enabling clinicians to manage their workloads effectively and healthcare providers to efficiently fill open shifts. By streamlining the matching process and empowering clinicians with greater control over their schedules, Gento aims to optimize care delivery and improve workforce satisfaction.
Target Audience
Gento primarily targets healthcare clinicians, including registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and certified nurse assistants, as well as home health agencies and skilled nursing facilities seeking flexible staffing solutions.
Features
- Mobile application for clinicians to view and accept available assignments based on their preferred criteria.
- Real-time notifications and updates regarding assignment details and schedule changes.
- Profile management tools for clinicians to specify their qualifications, availability, and desired compensation.
- Integrated communication features for direct interaction between clinicians and healthcare providers.
- Streamlined documentation and reporting capabilities for efficient record-keeping.
- Matching algorithms that consider clinician preferences, skills, and location to optimize assignment selection.