A major staffing agency is seeking a Referral Specialist I in Deerfield, IL. Responsible for managing clinical referrals and acting as a liaison between healthcare providers and patients. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills and experience in a healthcare environment, preferably in a call center. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $16.25, and flexibility is required for training hours. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with personal interviews commencing soon.
Qualifications
1–3 years experience in a healthcare environment preferred.
Call center experience with medical background preferred.
Must have medical terminology experience.
Responsibilities
Manage clinical referrals for pre-authorization.
Act as a liaison between hospitals, health plans, and patients.
Verify insurance coverage and document actions in the system.
Skills
Customer service skills
Telephone skills
Oral and written communication skills
Critical thinking skills
Attention to detail
Education
High school diploma
Job description
A major staffing agency is seeking a Referral Specialist I in Deerfield, IL. Responsible for managing clinical referrals and acting as a liaison between healthcare providers and patients. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills and experience in a healthcare environment, preferably in a call center. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $16.25, and flexibility is required for training hours. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with personal interviews commencing soon.