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M. Kalakota, MD PA
Insurance verification and Referral Coordinator
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What they do
An Electronic Medical Records Specialist organizes records with patient medical diagnosis and treatment information, and maintains medical record databases. Gathers and reviews data for medical records and assigns codes needed for insurance billing. Uses electronic health records software to manage records and databases.
$41,088 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Referral Coordinator Duties:
- Coordinate and process referrals for patients to specialist providers
- Communicate with patients, providers, and insurance companies to ensure timely and accurate referral processing
- Obtain necessary medical records and documentation for referral authorization
- Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for referred services
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date referral records in electronic medical record system
- Collaborate with medical office staff to schedule appointments and follow-up visits
- Assist in coding and billing processes related to referrals
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
Skills:
- Experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of managed care systems and insurance verification processes
- Familiarity with medical coding systems such as ICD-10 and ICD-9
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $18.