Patient Referral Coordinator Position Available In Cocke, Tennessee

Patient Referral Coordinator 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Newport, TN 37821 Patient Referral Coordinator Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays) Full-time, 40/hour per week Pay starts at $15 an hour with increases available based on performance. Locations available : Newport and Morristown, TN, In-Person Who we are: Cherokee Health Systems is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

Process incoming and outgoing patient referrals for specialists, diagnostic tests, treatments, or other healthcare services. Verify patient insurance eligibility and coverage for referred services. Communicate with patients to inform them of referral appointments, instructions, and necessary preparations. Track and monitor referrals to ensure timely follow-up and appointments.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Proficient computer skills. Experience in healthcare preferred but not required. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why join us:

Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance. Work with a dedicated team of professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package , including competitive PTO package. Submit your resume or apply on our website today! We can’t wait to hear from you! www.cherokeehealth.com/careers Cherokee Health Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

Work Location:

In person