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UnityPoint Health
Referral Specialist
Cedar Rapids, IA
1.0 FTR (40 hours/week) Full time benefits
Monday through Friday 8:00-4:30pm
Can work from Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Des Moines, Sioux City, Quad Cities
Manage all facets of the patient referral process. The scope of the referral process begins with receipt from the provider through to the communication with the patient. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, obtaining pre-certification or prior-authorizations, scheduling the visit with specialist or outpatient services, completion of documentation with the electronic medical record (EMR) and communicating referral information to referring offices and to the patient.
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ResponsibilitiesCoordination of Patient Appointments & Authorizations
Correspondence with Patients
Obtain Pre-Certifications and Prior Authorizations
Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of accredited medical assistant, CNA and/or nursing program, preferred.
Experience: 2-3 years previous experience in medical field. Basic knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Experience with insurance verification/pre-authorizations, Basic knowledge of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Disease (ICD-10) coding, is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Other
Social & Legal Services
$39k-47k (estimate)
01/28/2023
05/02/2024
unitypoint.org
ROCK ISLAND, IL
15,000 - 50,000
1995
$1B - $3B
Social & Legal Services
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