What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referral Coordinator position at Nacogdoches Staff?
Overview
Fuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Medical office position responsible for all referrals for the medical offices in the market
Responsibilities
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Process patient referrals for the practices in the market
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Facilitates orders outside to outside facilities
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Coordinate scheduling of office visits for the referred patient
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Assist patient with finding resources that accept the various insurances
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Obtains pre-authorization from payers.
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Calls insurance companies to get medications approved that may have been denied due to formulary changes.
Qualifications
Education
Required: High school diploma/GED.
Preferred: Completion of a medical assisting or medical office assistant program.
Experience
Required: Must have a minimum of four years of experience working in a medical office setting
Certifications
Preferred: Healthcare management/administration or Medical Assistant certification
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Organization Description
Nacogdoches Medical Partners is an experienced network of healthcare providers serving the greater East Texas area. Our team is fully committedto excellence in patient care that includes family medicine and pediatrics as well as physicians for cancer care, orthopedics, pulmonary medicine and many other specialties.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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