What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referral Coordinator position at HealthStone Bayview?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Referral Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing patient referrals, ensuring timely communication between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. This role is crucial in facilitating patient care and maintaining accurate medical records. The Referral Coordinator will also assist with insurance verification and provide telephone support in a fast-paced medical office environment.
Duties
- Manage incoming and outgoing patient referrals efficiently and accurately.
- Verify insurance information and ensure proper authorization for referrals.
- Communicate with patients regarding their referral status and appointment scheduling.
- Maintain comprehensive medical records, including ICD-10 coding.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient transitions.
- Assist in the coordination of care between various medical specialties.
- Utilize office software to document referral processes and maintain data integrity.
- Ensure compliance with managed care protocols and medical terminology standards.
Skills
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Proficiency in insurance verification processes and managed care systems.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, including familiarity with ICD-10 coding.
- Experience working in a medical office setting preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and insurance representatives.
- Competency in managing multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy in documentation.
- Knowledge of medical records management practices.
- Knowledge of EMR systems.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
Join our dedicated team as a Referral Coordinator, where your skills will contribute significantly to enhancing patient care and ensuring efficient healthcare operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.57 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33308
Salary : $19 - $21