Referral Coordinator
Lawndale Christian Health Center · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
As a Referral Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing patient referrals to external healthcare providers. This includes coordinating appointments, communicating with patients, and ensuring timely follow-up on referrals.Responsibilities
- Manage patient referrals to external healthcare providers.
- Coordinate appointments and communicate with patients to ensure smooth transitions in care.
- Ensure timely follow-up on all referrals to monitor patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with other departments within the organization to facilitate seamless patient care.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, or related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in healthcare coordination or related field.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.