What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Referral Specialist Imaging position at Valleywise Health System?
Under the direction of the designated Supervisor/Manager, this position performs activities related to scheduling outpatient imaging exams and procedures. This includes processing outgoing/external and/or incoming/internal referrals from prior authorization to closing.
Hourly Pay Rate: $18.24 - $26.90
Qualifications
Education:
Education:
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Requires a high school diploma or GED.
Experience:
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Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience working directly with insurance providers or with appointment scheduling experience that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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Prefer experience in a healthcare environment involving data reconciliation or in a call center with high-volume patient contact through the use of phones.
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Prefer prior healthcare or clinic patient registration and or scheduling experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writing, including knowledge of basic grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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Requires basic math, data entry, and keyboarding skills.
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Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute is desired.
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Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are strongly preferred.
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Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Knowledge of medical terminology is strongly preferred.
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Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
Salary : $18 - $27
