Referral Coordinator | PRN

Avera • Marshall, MN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Accountable for the direction and scheduling of physician referrals and/or procedures for the consumer. This role involves coordinating out-of-clinic procedures and appointments, managing insurance information and preauthorizations, completing medical record requests, and communicating appointment details to patients.

Requirements

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
• Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
• High School or GED Equivalent

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years Healthcare, administrative work involving scheduling and/or insurance duties

Responsibilities

• Schedules all out-of-clinic procedures and appointments including but not limited to, clinic diagnostics, hospital-based diagnostics, specialty physician clinic appointments, etc.
• Develops and researches insurance information and serves as a resource for preauthorization efficiencies, preauthorizing procedures, ensuring consent forms and waivers are signed as appropriate.
• Complete requests of medical records to the referring physician and order forms for procedures to be scheduled by the hospital.
• Communicates with patients to inform them of the date, time and location of appointments and procedures.
• Follow-up mailings may also be necessary to inform patients of testing protocol and requirements.

Benefits

• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED