Referral Specialist processes insurance pre-verification for hospital admissions or specialty service office visits. Gathers pertinent information from patients, insurance carriers, financial counselors, and other staff to confirm the patient's financial obligations for services. Being a Referral Specialist acts as a liaison between hospitals, clinical staff, health plans, providers, and patients to process referrals. Verifies insurance coverage and obtains required authorizations when necessary. Additionally, Referral Specialist documents referrals, communications, actions, and other data in an information management system. Generates and distributes all applicable forms, notifications, and paperwork. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Referral Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Referral Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Referral Coordinator-Frye Regional Physicians-7469-9163Frye Regional Physicians
Description
Job Description :
The Referral Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, processing, obtaining prior authorizations, and requesting reports for a variety of medical referrals for services / procedures as requested by medical providers.
The Referral Coordinator will also collaborate with other referral staff, medical providers, and patient care support staff to effectively communicate and ensure successful tracking and coordination of referrals.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Frye Regional Medical Center, located in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina is a 355-bed acute care hospital, 81-bed Behavioral Health facility and more than 70 primary and specialty care providers.
Essential Functions
Benefits - Wide range of benefits options!
Services are available 24 hrs. a day, 7 days a week.
Free travel and entertainment discount program to ensure you enjoy your time away from work.
Why join our team?
Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical staff. Our medical center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care.
Frye Regional Medical Center is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our community.
If you are passionate about changing lives, we are looking for you!
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Other
Primary Location
NC-Hickory
Schedule
Full-timeWork ScheduleDay shift, 7-10 hr / shift, weekdays only
Last updated : 2024-04-23
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