Endocrinology Referrals Coordinator

PeaceHealth; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PeaceHealth in Eugene, Oregon seeks a Referral Coordinator for Endocrinology. This full-time, day position ensures referrals are processed and pre-authorizations obtained, aiming for efficient utilization and cost containment.

Responsibilities include data entry for referrals, insurance communications, and collaboration with billing to assure coverage. A background in medical insurance is required, with preferred clinical credentials.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in medical insurance.
• Preferred: Medical Assistant, LPN, or RN.
• Accredited School Preferred: Business or two years college.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the data entry and completion of referral forms/notifications. Obtains insurance pre-authorization for patients and reauthorization of additional treatment.
• Efficiently manages correspondence with patients, physicians, specialists, insurance companies; documents information in records.
• Communicates with billing staff and third-party payors to assure coverage of patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Insurance referrals

MS Office

Horizon Home Care

Education

Business or two years college

Tools

Horizon Home Care

Job description

PeaceHealth in Eugene, Oregon seeks a Referral Coordinator for Endocrinology. This full-time, day position ensures referrals are processed and pre-authorizations obtained, aiming for efficient utilization and cost containment.

Responsibilities include data entry for referrals, insurance communications, and collaboration with billing to assure coverage. A background in medical insurance is required, with preferred clinical credentials.