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Position Summary:
Manage all facets of the patient referral process. The scope of the referral process begins with receipt from the provider through to the communication with the patient. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, obtaining pre-certification or prior-authorizations, scheduling the visit with specialist or outpatient services, completion of documentation with the electronic medical record (EMR) and communicating referral information to referring offices and to the patient.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
H.S. Diploma/GED in or equivalent.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. upon hire.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
2-3 years previous experience in medical field. AndBasic knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential Functions:
Coordination of Patient Appointments & Authorizations
Correspondence with Patients
Obtain Pre-Certifications and Prior Authorizations
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