Referral and Scheduling Coordinator
About the role
The Referral and Scheduling Coordinator schedules and pre-registers patients for exams and procedures with specialists and providers outside of the primary care physician's office. Performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Gathers and communicates all relative information and preparation instructions to patient and referring providers. Works under minimal direction with some latitude over prioritization/timing. Reports to the Medical Referrals Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Schedule and pre-register patients for exams and procedures with specialists and providers outside of the primary care physician's office
- Gather and communicate all relative information and preparation instructions to patients and referring providers
- Perform varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments
- Perform computations
- Interpret area/department policy and methods for completing assignments
- Follow standard policies/practices allowing for some interpretation/deviation and independent discretion
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on referral healthcare experience in a clinical setting, preferably within the Medicare population
- Proficient with medical terminology
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Excellent professional communication abilities, at all levels within the organization and with patients, at all times
- This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected, you will be required to be screened for TB.
- Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years of Referral experience
- Healthcare leadership experience
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare or business administration
- Knowledge of ICD 10 and CPT coding
- Medical Assistant or Professional State Certifications related to healthcare
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Schedule
Monday – Friday 8:00 to 5:00
Location
Onsite in New Smyrna Beach, FL (occasional travel needed to Port Orange, East Port Orange, DeLand, and Orange City)
Pay
$40,000 - $52,300 per year. This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan based upon company and/or individual performance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Many other opportunities