Referral Specialist (PHG Wrens)
Jefferson Hospital•Louisville, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Physicians’ Health Group Referral Specialist is responsible for facilitating and coordinating patient referrals, ensuring timely access to specialist services, and obtaining proper authorization for procedures. Jefferson Hospital services are provided for both inpatients and outpatients and the scope of service is consistent with the current mission of the hospital to provide quality community-based primary health care to Jefferson and surrounding counties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of experience in a medical office setting is required.
Responsibilities
- Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and handle patient inquiries
- Maintain and update patient records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy
- Obtains, verifies, and processes referrals for patients needing to see specialists or receive certain procedures.
- Obtains necessary authorizations and pre-certifications from insurance companies for procedures. Ensures timely reimbursement.
- Verifies patient eligibility and benefits with insurance companies to ensure proper coverage.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Health, vision, dental
- Paid Time Off
- Growth, Development, and Advancement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
