Referral Specialist

Referral Specialist OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Expected pay for this position is $18.80 - $22.12/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. This job is located in Peoria, IL, 24 hours a week. POSITION SUMMARY: The Referral Specialist is responsible for the timely and efficient processing of referral orders. Organizes, coordinates, and communicates required information to patients, family members, providers, office staff, and insurance company representatives. Schedules appointments with specialists, facilities, patients, and obtains insurance precertifications and/or authorizations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School/GED Experience: 1 year of work experience in a medical office setting Other skills/knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience as a Medical Office Assistant. Experience with referral coordination Experience working with health insurance payors Basic knowledge of CPT-4 and ICD-10 OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.