Patient Referral Coordinator

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Midland, Odessa (TX, TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Midland, TX seeks a liaison to coordinate patient referrals between insurance and health care providers for medical specialty visits.

The role ensures timely processing and accurate referrals, supporting patient access to required services and collaboration with care teams. Qualifications include an associate degree with 1 year of related experience, or HS diploma with CMA experience, or 5 years in referrals-related work.

Qualifications

• Associate degree plus one year of experience directly related to the processing of patient referrals.
• OR High school diploma or GED plus three years of experience working as a Certified Medical Assistant.
• OR High school diploma or GED plus five years of experience directly related to patient registration, patient scheduling, patient billing/collections, the processing of prior authorizations, and/or the processing of patient referrals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between insurance and health care providers to ensure timely coordination, and accurate processing, of patient referrals required for medical specialty visits.

Skills

Referral processing

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Serve as a liaison between insurance and health care providers to ensure the timely coordination, and accurate processing, of patient referrals required for medical specialty visits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree plus one (1) year of experience directly related to the processing of patient referrals.
• OR High school diploma or GED plus three (3) years of experience working as a Certified Medical Assistant.
• OR High school diploma or GED plus five (5) years of experience directly related to patient registration, patient scheduling, patient billing/collections, the processing of prior authorizations, and/or the processing of patient referrals.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.