Referrals Coordinator - Orthopedics - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Kittitas Valley Healthcare • Ellensburg, WA

5d • $21 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic Referrals Coordinator is responsible for processing referral requests from the providers, including making appointments at the referral sites, obtaining pre-authorizations and obtaining insurance referral approval. The referral coordinator will work together with other departments to assure all the necessary patient information is provided to make the referral process as efficient as possible.

Requirements

• At least two years of medical clinic experience
• Exposure to insurance verification and authorization fundamentals
• Current computer experience (medium to expert level) in Microsoft products

Nice To Haves

• Current experience with clinic-based computer programs such as an Electronic Medical Record
• Previous experience with medical coding
• Certified Professional Coder from The American Academy of Professional Coders
• Certified Medical Administrative Assistant from the National Healthcareer Association
• Certified Billing and Coding Specialist from the National Healthcareer Association

Responsibilities

• processing referral requests from the providers
• making appointments at the referral sites
• obtaining pre-authorizations
• obtaining insurance referral approval
• work together with other departments to assure all the necessary patient information is provided to make the referral process as efficient as possible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed