Referral Coordinator, Full-Time

Job Description We are looking for a energetic, hard-working, dependable, multi-tasking Medical Insurance Authorization specialists who are passionate about helping others and making a difference.
The Authorization Specialist completes authorizations and referrals for our medical services. In addition to reviewing the medical history of potential patients, verifies information provided by referring physicians and verifies insurance coverage. Also monitors the schedule for add-on patients, ensuring there are no conflicts we have the prior authorization needed to move forward with appointment or procedure.
Analyze patient records and insurance policies to determine if procedures, treatments, or medications require prior authorization
Interacts with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to obtain and provide information needed for authorization decisions
Communicate with patients about the authorization process and any potential delays or financial implications.
Completes authorizations and referrals for our medical services, including appointments and procedures.
Input new patient information and update information in our system
Remain informed about healthcare industry regulations, trends and insurance policies
Assist with other clerical tasks as needed and perform other related duties as assigned by management.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Some experience in medical billing or insurance authorization (strongly preferred).
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Basic computer skills.
This is a full-time position, in-office position
Standard office hours, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Bilingual Required
Competitive pay and full benefits package, including 401(k), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.