Bilingual Referral Specialist for Community Health

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Rx coverage

Telemedicine

Job summary

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA is seeking a Referral Specialist to manage referrals, coordinate with internal and external facilities, and assist with insurance authorizations.

This full-time role requires bilingual English/Spanish communication, strong organization, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 9.

Responsibilities

• Manages work queues regarding referral activity on a daily basis to ensure timely processing and/or completion.
• Assists with patient referrals for additional services needed with internal and external medical facilities.
• Assists with patient insurance authorization.
• Assists with appointment setup as needed.
• Coordinates follow up between referral source and patient.
• Ensures chart notes and follow up documentation is linked to referral.
• Provides translated educational materials and directions to patients when necessary.
• Processes incoming correspondence and responds to calls, emails, and faxes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Associates Degree or Certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA is seeking a Referral Specialist to manage referrals, coordinate with internal and external facilities, and assist with insurance authorizations.

This full-time role requires bilingual English/Spanish communication, strong organization, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this position.