What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referral Coordinator - Gloucester Surgical Specialists position at Riverside Health?
Gloucester, Virginia
Hiring Range
$18.90 - $24.60/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview
Responsible for the scheduling of patient appointments with specialists, scheduling tests at appropriate facilities, coordinating completion for insurance mandated referrals and authorizations prior to the date of service.
What You Will Do
Education
Hiring Range
$18.90 - $24.60/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview
Responsible for the scheduling of patient appointments with specialists, scheduling tests at appropriate facilities, coordinating completion for insurance mandated referrals and authorizations prior to the date of service.
What You Will Do
- Coordinates appointment scheduling and obtains timely insurance referrals/authorizations to ensure quality patient care. Educates patient regarding protocol for tests/appointments.
- Keeps up to date on referral criteria by reviewing updates from insurance carriers and attending training. Recommends to office manager any process improvements needed to improve quality of service. Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- Processes physician and patient requests for tests and referrals in a timely manner. Responds appropriately and timely to patient calls.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, (Required)
- 1 year Medical office experience (Required)
Salary : $19 - $25