Referral Coordinator
Job Summary:
Join our healthcare team as a Referral Coordinator where you will be instrumental in coordinating patient referrals and ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers. If you are detail-oriented, possess excellent organizational skills, and have a passion for facilitating patient care, we welcome your application.
Responsibilities:
- Manage patient referrals from primary care physicians to specialists efficiently and accurately.
- Coordinate with insurance companies to obtain necessary authorizations for referrals.
- Communicate with patients to schedule appointments with specialists and provide necessary information.
- Maintain detailed records of all referrals and follow-up appointments.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure timely and appropriate patient care.
- Assist in resolving any referral-related issues or concerns that may arise.
- Stay updated on insurance requirements and healthcare regulations related to referrals.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a medical office setting, preferably in referral coordination.
- Proficiency in medical coding including ICD-9 and ICD-10.
- Familiarity with managed care systems and insurance verification processes.
- Strong understanding of medical records management.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
We offer competitive compensation for this position. If you are a dedicated professional with a background in medical office operations and a passion for ensuring patients receive the care they need, we encourage you to apply for the Referral Coordinator role. Join us in making a difference in healthcare. Apply now!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Insurance verification: 2 years (Required)
- Medical billing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Riverside, CA 92506 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Riverside, CA 92506: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person