Referral Specialist

Coordinate referrals and authorizations with healthcare providers and insurance companies Communicate with patients and families to explain the referral process and answer questions Verify insurance coverage and ensure accurate data entry Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely, appropriate care Provide excellent customer service to patients and providers Maintain accurate records of referrals and authorizations Build and sustain relationships with regional specialty offices Execute referral protocols and documentation accurately and promptly Role: Medical Referral Specialist Responsibilities Coordinate referrals and authorizations with healthcare providers and insurance companies Communicate with patients and families to explain the referral process and answer questions Verify insurance coverage and ensure accurate data entry Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely, appropriate care Provide excellent customer service to patients and providers Maintain accurate records of referrals and authorizations Build and sustain relationships with regional specialty offices Execute referral protocols and documentation accurately and promptly Qualifications & Skills High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's preferred 2+ years healthcare experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and in a team Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office Suite Additional Information Role offers competitive hourly wage ($18-$23) Benefits include healthcare, paid time off, holidays, professional development, retirement plans, tuition and licensure reimbursements, and dependent care savings #J-18808-Ljbffr Affinity Home Health Care Inc