Referral Coordinator - Biloxi, MS

CenterWell; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Senior Primary Care in Biloxi, MS is seeking a dedicated Referral Coordinator to manage and process all managed care referral paperwork, schedule, and pre-register patients for external exams and procedures.

The role requires less than 3 years healthcare experience, proficiency in medical terminology and Microsoft Office, and a commitment to patient-focused service. TB screening will be required as part of the program, with competitive benefits and a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Less than 3 years of hands-on healthcare experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficient with medical terminology.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records.
• Excellent professional communication abilities, at all levels within the organization and with patients.
• This role is part of the TB screening program and will require TB screening.
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on improving consumer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and processes all managed care referral paperwork.
• Gathers pertinent information from physicians and nursing staff to complete referrals.
• Contacts various offices/facilities to obtain appointments for completing referrals.
• Maintains referral records and files documentation.
• Responds to patient inquiries regarding health plan referrals.
• Maintains confidentiality in line with HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Healthcare terminology

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare or Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Become a part of our caring community

CenterWell Senior Primary Care, a subsidiary of Humana Inc., is the new brand for a primary care medical group practice with centers open or opening in Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. CenterWell Senior Primary Care has a strong emphasis on senior-focused primary care for members of Medicare Advantage health plans and is committed to providing personalized, high-quality primary care combined with an excellent patient experience. CenterWell Senior Primary Care has experience in both the treatment and management of most chronic and acute-care conditions. The practices also provide health education and value-added, well-being services at the centers and around their neighborhoods to help both patients and community members improve their health.

At CenterWell Senior Primary Care, we want to help those in the communities we serve, including our associates, lead their best lives. We support our associates in becoming happier, healthier, and more productive in their professional and personal lives. We promote lifelong well-being by giving our associate fresh perspective, new insights, and exciting opportunities to grow their careers. Our culture is focused on teamwork and providing a positive and welcoming environment for all.

We have over 215 clinics nationwide and counting - come join us!

New center slated to open in May.

CenterWell is a Subsidary of Humana , seeking a hard-working and dedicated Referral Coordinator, to prepare and process all managed care referral paperwork, schedules and pre-registers patients for exams and procedures with specialists and providers outside of the primary care physician’s office and who is interested in being part of a team that focuses on excellent service to others.

Center Address: 2650 Beach Blvd; Biloxi, MS 39531

Job Functions

• Prepares and processes all managed care referral paperwork.
• Gathers pertinent information from physicians, nurse practitioners and nursing staff to complete referrals.
• Contacts various offices/facilities to obtain necessary appointments for completing referrals.
• Maintains referral records and files documentation.
• Responds to patient inquiries regarding health plan referrals.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

• Less than 3 years of hands-on healthcare experience in a clinical setting, preferably within the Medicare population
• Proficient with medical terminology
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Excellent professional communication abilities, at all levels within the organization and with patients, at all times
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company’s Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare or Business Administration
• Knowledge of ICD 10 and CPT coding
• Referral experience
• Medical Assistant or Professional State Certifications related to healthcare
• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Additional Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$36,000 - $47,100 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

• medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance
• many other opportunities

About Us

About CenterWell Senior Primary Care: CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient’s well-being.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer atCenterWell.com.

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