Referral Coordinator - Medicine
University of Maryland Emergency Medicine•Baltimore, MD
•$39,500 - $59,300
About The Position
The Referral Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all aspects of referrals ordered for the patient. Obtains and verifies all patient demographics, insurance information, copay collection and authorizations/referrals. Daily responsibilities include checking in and checking out patients. Insurance verification, scheduling appointments and testing. Obtain authorization for scheduled tests.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Two years related medical office experience.
- Accurate data entry skills.
- Current knowledge of payer requirements for referrals and preauthorization.
- Knowledge of GE/IDX or similar computerized billing system.
- Knowledge of ICD-910 and CPT coding.
- General understanding of back office operations.
- Strong customer service skills.
- PC proficiency.
Nice To Haves
- Medical terminology preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all aspects of referrals ordered for the patient.
- Obtain and verify all patient demographics, insurance information, copay collection and authorizations/referrals.
- Check in and check out patients.
- Verify insurance.
- Schedule appointments and testing.
- Obtain authorization for scheduled tests.
Benefits
- Total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
