Referral Coordinator - Medicine
Job Description
Job Description
The Referral Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all aspects of referrals ordered for the patient. Obtains and verifies all patient demographics, insurance information, copay collection and authorizations/referrals. Daily responsibilities include checking in and checking out patients. Insurance verification, scheduling appointments and testing. Obtain authorization for scheduled tests.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Two years related medical office experience.
Accurate data entry skills.
Current knowledge of payer requirements for referrals and preauthorization.
Knowledge of GE/IDX or similar computerized billing system.
Knowledge of ICD-910and CPT coding.
General understanding of back office operations.
Strong customer service skills.
PC proficiency.
Medical terminology preferred.
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits.