Referral Program Coordinator

Assessment & Referral CoordinatorJoin our team as a day shift, full-time Assessment & Referral Coordinator in Tyler, TX.Why Join Us?Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.Get to Know Your Team:UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 90 clinics, nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed inpatient beds. We provide healthcare services through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service.Responsibilities:Makes and schedules appointment for procedures and surgeries for patients in an efficient and timely manner.Verifies and pre-certifies insurance coverage for surgical procedures. Coordinates day surgeries within main surgery department.Maintain productivity logs for department director.Qualifications:Job Requirements:High school diploma or GED.Computer experience (Excel/Word).Preferred Job Requirements:Two to Three years of work experience in a medical office.Knowledge of medical terminology and surgical scheduling.