Referrals Coordinator (5345)

## Description

# **JOB SUMMARY**

This position is for a Referrals Coordinator whose responsibility is to coordinate all incoming and outgoing referrals for multiple physicians in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with accreditation standards, federal, state and local regulations, organizational and departmental policies and procedures. The position reports to the Practice Manager.

## Qualifications

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**

1. **Minimum level of Education**: Education level equivalent to completion of four years of high school preferred. A course in Medical Terminology is helpful.
2. **Formal Training**: Prior knowledge of interpreting insurance eligibility and coverage.
3. **Licensure, Certifications & Registration**: None required.
4. **Work Experience**: Intermediate computer skills with typing speed of 28 words per minute. Clerical experience required. Prior experience working in a hospital/healthcare billing setting preferred. Prior experience receiving and sending referrals.