Medical Referral Coordinator

Medical Referral Coordinator Our Family Health Monroe, GA Job Details 5 days ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Customer communication Insurance prior authorization Electronic health records (EHR) management Maintaining patient confidentiality Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Medical administrative support Medical records Patient interaction Productivity software Managing patient records Care coordination Referral coordination Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description ```html

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Monroe, GA 30655 Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Referral Coordinator to join our healthcare team in Monroe, GA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing patient referrals efficiently, ensuring timely communication between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. This role requires excellent coordination skills and a strong understanding of medical referral processes. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and process patient referrals to specialists, diagnostic centers, and other healthcare providers. Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations for referrals. Maintain accurate and up-to-date referral records in the electronic health record (EHR) system. Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and insurance companies to facilitate smooth referral processes. Track referral status and follow up to ensure timely appointments and services. Assist in resolving any issues related to referrals or authorizations. Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to improve referral workflows. Qualifications Proven experience as a Referral Coordinator or in a similar healthcare administrative role. Strong knowledge of medical referral processes and insurance authorization procedures. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities. High school diploma or equivalent required; additional healthcare-related certification is a plus. How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Medical Referral Coordinator to our team in Monroe, GA. ```