Care Coordination & Referral Specialist

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Referral Coordinator to manage the administrative requirements of patient referrals between providers and health plans. You will interpret guidelines and ensure efficient operations within patient care.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and ~2 years in medical or insurance settings, with preference for managed care and CPT/ICD-9 coding experience. This is a full-time day shift role with M-F scheduling at 1.0 FTE.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Two years experience in a medical setting or insurance company.
• Experience in managed care desired.
• Experience with CPT and ICD-9 coding, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Expedite administrative requirements and logistics for referrals.
• Serve as a resource on referrals and insurance plan guidelines.
• Apply discretion, good judgment, and professional communication to all work experiences.
• Regularly utilize independent decision-making capacities and strong interpersonal skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision-making

Care coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPT/ICD-9 coding knowledge

Job description

MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Referral Coordinator to manage the administrative requirements of patient referrals between providers and health plans. You will interpret guidelines and ensure efficient operations within patient care.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and ~2 years in medical or insurance settings, with preference for managed care and CPT/ICD-9 coding experience. This is a full-time day shift role with M-F scheduling at 1.0 FTE.