Referrals Specialist Position Available In Hampshire, Massachusetts

Referrals Specialist 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars 31 Hall Drive, Amherst, MA 01002 Thank you for expressing your interest in pursuing a career with Valley Medical Group. We are a provider-owned, multi-specialty group. We proudly serve a diverse community of over 55,000 patients at four locations throughout the Pioneer Valley. Valley Medical Group is looking for a Referrals Specialist to join our team and work in our Amherst Medical Center. If you are looking for a dynamic environment, this is your opportunity!

Position:

Referrals Specialist Location:

Amherst, MA Hours:

40 hours, Monday-Friday generally between 8:30am-5:00pm. Hours may vary depending on department needs. Exact schedule to be discussed at time of interview. The Referrals Specialist will provide referrals processing support to patients and VMG Practitioners. The Referrals Specialist will be responsible for reaching out to VMG patients to schedule appointments with specialist offices outside of Valley Medical Group.

Job Responsibilities:

Research and process referrals and authorizations Verify insurance eligibility and applicable benefits

Required Qualifications:

High school degree or GED Basic knowledge of medical terminology Minimum two years of customer service experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

Previous referral and/ or claims processing experience in a healthcare organization preferred EMR experience, Athena experience a plus If you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications, we strongly encourage you to apply and/ or inquire. We often have multiple open positions and could consider you for another opportunity with our organization .

Valley Medical Group offers:

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans 401(k) Plan with Company Match Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Options Company Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Free On-Site Parking We Value Employee Engagement and Inclusive Practices Valley Medical Group (VMG) seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified workforce from a diverse candidate pool. We strive for every VMG staff person and provider to feel valued and be treated fairly, respectfully, and with dignity. We expect our employees to conduct themselves in a professional manner that promotes equal opportunity and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including bias and harassment. Fostering inclusion and belonging among our employees is critical to our success in providing high-quality patient care rooted in evidence-based practices and health equity. We have several initiatives that prioritize the employee experience, from an annual assessment of employee engagement to staff recognition events, various feedback mechanisms, and committees that promote an inclusive workplace.