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Patient Referral Coordinator
- Posted: November 01, 2023
- Salary:Up to US$18.41 per hour
- Location:Federal Way
- Job type: Contract
- Discipline:Revenue Cycle
- Reference:210930_1698857621
- Work Location:Hybrid
Job description
Currently hiring for a Patient Referral Coordinator in Federal Way, WA. This role is almost entirely REMOTE - only a few days are required to be on-site each month.
Day to day responsibilities may include:
Coordinating Referrals: Managing the referral process for patients, ensuring that all necessary information is collected and processed accurately.
Communication: Facilitating communication between referring physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure a smooth transition for the patient.
Documentation: Maintaining detailed and accurate records of patient referrals, including medical history, test results, and other relevant information.
Insurance Verification: Checking and verifying insurance coverage to ensure that patients have the necessary approvals and coverage for the referred services.
Scheduling: Coordinating appointments and procedures for referred patients, taking into consideration the availability of both the patient and the receiving healthcare facility.
Follow-Up: Monitoring the progress of referred patients and ensuring that any additional information or documentation required is obtained promptly.
Collaboration: Collaborating with various healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Communication: Facilitating communication between referring physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure a smooth transition for the patient.
Documentation: Maintaining detailed and accurate records of patient referrals, including medical history, test results, and other relevant information.
Insurance Verification: Checking and verifying insurance coverage to ensure that patients have the necessary approvals and coverage for the referred services.
Scheduling: Coordinating appointments and procedures for referred patients, taking into consideration the availability of both the patient and the receiving healthcare facility.
Follow-Up: Monitoring the progress of referred patients and ensuring that any additional information or documentation required is obtained promptly.
Collaboration: Collaborating with various healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Qualifications:
Office / Admin Experience
Customer Service Experience
Computer Proficient
Work from Home Set-Up
Covid Vaccination