What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referral Coordinator position at Mercy?
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Position Details:
Mercy Clinic Springfield - Behavioral Health Lark
Full-Time: Monday - Friday
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Overview:
The Referral Coordinator is responsible for maintaining information flow in the managed care referral process for all contracted managed care health plans. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma required.
- Experience: Work experience in a physician's office or medical institution with exposure to managed care and primary care rules and practices.
- Other: Skill in exercising initiative, judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making. Skill in developing and maintaining effective relationships with staff, doctors, nurses, patients, and managed care representatives. Skill in organizing work to achieve clinic goals and objectives. Ability to communicate clearly. Knowledge of governmental regulations and reimbursement requirements. Knowledge of computer systems and applications.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.