Referral Coordinator

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Referral Coordinator to manage and process referrals for a primary care physician office.

Key Responsibilities

• Process referrals to specialty areas and coordinate appointments with insurance companies and specialty offices
• Answer incoming calls regarding referral inquiries and communicate with patients about referral status
• Complete authorization requests and track authorizations with insurance companies

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in patient access or referrals
• Familiarity with insurance authorization processes
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems
• Ability to work independently in a telecommuting environment