Referral Specialist
Location: Clarksville Tennessee
Description: Premier Medical Group is employing Referral Specialist right now, this career will be placed in Tennessee. More details about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. The Referral Specialist is chiefly responsible for coordinating all primary and specialty care referrals for clinic. Duties to include but not limited to:
Obtains authorizations from MCOs as needed for patient referrals to specialty, hospital and agency providers.
Checks authorization and accuracy of patient information.
Performs data entry of referral information into practice management system.
Schedules all patient referrals to specialty, hospital and agency providers as requested by medical provider in a timely and appropriate manner.
Coordinates referral appoin! tments ensuring patient is notified and tracks patient complia! nce with referral appointment.
Ensures patient medical and demographic information are received by the specialty/outside provider.
Ensures patient is notified of any special testing requirements.
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Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
One-year referral work experience in healthcare environment preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of standard operating procedures for clinic operation. Knowledge of managed care insurance practices and programs. Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to work effectively with external agencies, patients and staff. Ability to identify and analyze problems. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Knowledge of computer systems, programs and applications. Ability to effectively operate telephone and office equipment.
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If you were eligible to this career, please emai! l us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Premier Medical Group.
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This career starts available on: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 19:06:21 GMT