Patient Referral Navigator

Astera Cancer Care; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is seeking a detail-oriented Referral Coordinator to support our patient and provider referral workflow in a busy medical office in Baton Rouge. You will process referrals electronically, verify scheduling, and ensure documentation from specialists is uploaded accurately and promptly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 2+ years in a medical office, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years' experience in a medical office preferred.
• Knowledge of patient registration process highly preferred.
• Must be able to work independently, possess strong organizational and communication skills and to adhere to established goals and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Send referrals electronically.
• Close the loop. (Verify patient is scheduled to be seen).
• Upload Documentation from Specialist Visit.

Skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is seeking a detail-oriented Referral Coordinator to support our patient and provider referral workflow in a busy medical office in Baton Rouge. You will process referrals electronically, verify scheduling, and ensure documentation from specialists is uploaded accurately and promptly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 2+ years in a medical office, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.