Referral Intake Coordinator

Minivasive Pain and Orthopedics is looking for a full-time Referral Intake Coordinator to join the team! SUMMARY: The Referral Intake Coordinator is responsible for securing and confirming authorization to schedule initial appointments for new patients. This includes collecting and finalizing referral information, entering data into electronic systems, handling Letters of Protection (LOPs), arranging appointments, and maintaining ongoing communication with referral sources and internal departments regarding patient status and updates. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure all necessary authorizations are obtained prior to scheduling new patient appointments. Collect and track new patient referrals; maintain an up-to-date referral log. Create new patient charts in Salesforce and eClinicalWorks (eCW), ensuring complete and accurate demographic and referral data. Schedule and reschedule initial consultations as needed. Provide patients with timely appointment information and instructions. Respond to telephone and email inquiries from patients and referral sources in a timely and professional manner. Document and relay messages accurately. Perform other related tasks as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Working knowledge of HIPAA regulations, as well as applicable federal and state laws. Proficiency with computer systems and relevant software applications (e.g., Salesforce, eCW, Microsoft Office). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Professional customer service and phone etiquette. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED One (1) year in a medical office or facility setting. BENEFITS: 3 Medical Plans 2 Dental Plans 2 Vision Plans Employee Assistant Program Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plan 401(k) with a 2-year vesting PTO + Holidays Please visit our website for more information: Minivasive Pain and Orthopedics is an outpatient clinic network serving the greater local Houston, TX area. Our teams strive to deliver personalized and compassionate care to meet our patients' individualized needs. At MPO, we continue to seek talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference and developing their clinical skillset. Come join our team at Minivasive Pain and Orthopedics and unlock your potential for excellence. Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr