Referral Specialist

Cornerstone Care; Mount Morris (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

403(b) retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Generous time off

Job summary

Cornerstone Care in Mt Morris, PA seeks a full-time Referral Specialist to coordinate appointments and referrals for patients with providers and outside facilities. Day shift position focuses on efficient handling of referrals, testing coordination with contracted facilities, and insurance processing.

The role requires strong communication with patients and providers, high organization, and accurate data entry.

Qualifications

• Schedules appointments and handles referrals for patients per providers request to outside entities.
• Handles referral in-house testing with contracted facilities and specialists.
• Completes referrals for various insurances.
• Receives test reports and notifies providers of urgent information.

Responsibilities

• Schedules appointments and referrals for patients per providers' requests.
• Handles in-house testing referrals with contracted facilities and specialists.
• Completes referrals for various insurances.
• Maintains patient records and ensures timely communication of test results.

Skills

Referral coordination

Patient communication

Multi-tasking

Data entry

Education

High School

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Mt Morris Cornerstone Care Inc - Mt Morris, PA 15349

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Health Care

Work for an employer who loves you back!

Cornerstone Care has locations throughout Southwestern Pa. and we are seeking a Referral Specialist to join our team for our Mount Morris location.

Make a difference as we seek those who want to assist us in fulfilling our mission: \"To improve the health of our patients and the residents of our community, with special concern for the underserved.\"

Cornerstone Care has a long history of serving patients in our region and with over 24 million dollars in annual revenues. You can join a dynamic team of professionals where your contributions and voice make a difference.

We are the best family care center across Southwestern PA and Northern WV for affordable healthcare.

Communicates effectively with a broad range of patients, community and organizational members.

Responsibilities Include:

• Schedules appointments and handles referrals for patients per providers request to outside entities.


• Handles referral in-house testing with contracted facilities and specialists.


• Completes referrals for various insurances.


• Handles emergency and urgent referrals, when requested.


• Receives all test reports and letters from specialists and notifies the providers. Alerts the provider of any urgent reports.


• Sends all pertinent information for appointments.


• Contacts patients with information regarding referrals and any specific instructions


• Communicates with all provider relations representatives and contacts them with any concerns, questions, problems or needs.


• Documents referrals on patients medical records.


• Documents needed testing or follow up on procedures and testing.


• Tracks diagnostic tests and reports.


• Communicates effectively with a broad range of patients, community and organizational members. Must be highly organized and able to multi-task as necessary. Must be able to perform efficient and accurate processing of patient visits including insurance verification, scheduling and data entry while maintaining positive patient/visitor relations.

Qualifications

Cornerstone Care is a Non-Profit, Federally Qualified Health Center with 14 locations and a mobile unit, serving communities throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania, and Northern West Virginia.

Our mission is to improve the health of our patients and all the residents of the communities we serve, with special concern for the medically underserved and low-income populations.

Cornerstone Care offers:

• Medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, 403 B retirement, flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care, credit union, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits as well as a generous time off package.

Cornerstone Care, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.