What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Referral Coordinator position at Exact Staff?
We’re hiring for a Medical Referral Coordinator to assist with patient referral needs; assisting with patient referrals, provides excellence in customer service; assisting with client referrals to outside service providers; providing support for staff as assigned by suite lead. This is a great opportunity for those who have experience and would like to exercise their expertise in the medical field. Register and apply today!
Location : Clovis, California
Pay Rate : $21.00 / Hr.
Shift : Day; Part-Time, 8 : 00AM – 12 : 00PM
Perks : Weekly Pay, Career Advancement, Temp-To-Hire, CDC Compliant, Part-Time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Coordinates patient referrals as directed by physician in a timely manner.
- Obtains prior authorizations as determined by the insurance companies.
- Assists or schedules the appointment with the specialist, radiology department or surgical center as ordered by physician.
- Follows up to verify appointment was made and patient kept appointment.
- Communicates any delays or problems with referrals as needed.
- Communicates effectively and efficiently with physicians and support staff.
- Accurately documents all his / her patient care in the medical chart in Epic.
- Assures the patient has all the information and instructions regarding the appointment or procedure.
- Is adaptable in altering approach and level of support needed to work effectively with all providers.
- Consistently maintains quality standards established by health care regulations and guidelines.
- Promptly notifies the Department Lead and / or provider of any unusual occurrences in the patient or unusual activity in the clinic; follows through as advised.
- Consistently follows established safety policies and procedures.
- Adheres to policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Provides highest quality of customer service.
- Other duties as assigned by the Department Lead and / or Administration.
Certification :
Salary : $21