Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Referral Specialist to join our team at CCHC New Bern Internal Medicine Specialists. As a Referral Specialist, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing patient referrals within a medical office setting. Your role will involve working closely with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to ensure timely and accurate referral processing.
Duties:
- Process and manage patient referrals in accordance with established protocols and guidelines
- Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations for referrals
- Coordinate appointments and schedule follow-up visits for patients
- Communicate with healthcare providers, specialists, and other medical professionals to facilitate seamless referral processes
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all referral activities
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Provide excellent customer service to patients by addressing their inquiries and concerns regarding referrals
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting is highly desirable
- Familiarity with managed care plans and insurance verification processes
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Weekly day range:
Ability to Relocate:
- New Bern, NC 28562: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person