Referral Coordinator

ELKO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER LLC•Elko, NV

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Referral Coordinator to manage all aspects of patient referrals. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patient needs, coordinating patient referrals, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring seamless communication between patients, physicians, and healthcare providers. Our ideal candidate is well-versed in medical terminology, has a strong understanding of medical procedures and the healthcare system, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Requirements

Knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare systems, and patient care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain accurate and organized records.
Proficiency in medical software systems.
High school diploma

Nice To Haves

Additional certification in healthcare administration or similar field is a plus.
Proven work experience as a Referral Coordinator or similar role
Strong customer service focus
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Teamwork orientation
Relevant training and/or certifications as a Referral Coordinator

Responsibilities

Assess patient needs and identify suitable specialists or healthcare providers for referrals.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to streamline the referral process.
Communicate with patients, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure a smooth referral process.
Monitor and manage pending referrals and follow up on completed referrals.
Ensure all referral procedures comply with legal and medical standards.
Following up with patients and healthcare providers to ensure timely delivery of care
Identifying and resolving any issues or delays in the referral process
Maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations

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