Referral Coordinator I
This position is responsible for coordinating patient referrals by obtaining all information, insurance verification, and authorization required for accurate and timely coordination of patient care.
Essential job duties:
- Initiates, tracks, and updates status of all referrals for patients in a timely and organized manner
- Receives and obtains insurance authorization from in-network and out-of-network insurance carriers for specialist visits
- Receives internal referrals from NHC provider to another NHC provider; coordinates referral by verifying coverage, scheduling patient, and tracking completion of first visit
- Communicates with all members of the clinical team and specialists regarding the referral process to ensure proper coordination of care
Education and experience:
- High school diploma or GED is required
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent education is preferred
- One year of experience in a fast-paced healthcare setting is required
- Previous EPIC experience is preferred
To apply for this job email your details to zilkek@nhcoregon.org