Referral and Authorization Coordinator 8am-5pm

A Little About Coosa Valley Medical Center

Coosa Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is a progressive health care organization dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. They value their team members and are excited about this opportunity to work with the amazing team at CVMC.

The Referral & Authorization Coordinator

This position is responsible for coordinating all outgoing referrals for specialty care, ordering diagnostic imaging studies, completing prior authorizations, and ensuring proper documentation for medical necessity. The coordinator provides professional and courteous support to patients, physicians, office staff, specialty practices, and hospital departments. Duties also include selected medical receptionist functions and general clerical tasks to support efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• A minimum of one year experience in a medical practice setting, assisting physicians, or equivalent training in a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of or experience in hospital nursing/assisting.
• Ability to prepare basic written materials and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, the public and various levels of management.
• Must possess effective computer skills.
• Ability to operate a facsimile machine.