Referral Specialist I / Deerfield IL 60015

Mindlance; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting company is seeking a Business Referral Specialist I in Deerfield, Illinois. This role supports clinical teams by managing administrative components of clinical referrals, acting as a liaison among various healthcare stakeholders. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some experience in a healthcare environment. Skills in customer service and communication are essential. This is a contract position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 09:30 AM to 06:00 PM.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience in a healthcare environment preferred.
• Combination of education and experience that provides an equivalent background.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to a clinical team for administrative components of clinical referrals.
• Act as liaison between hospitals, physicians, health plans, vendors, and patients.
• Manage clinical referrals for pre-authorization.

Skills

Excellent customer-service and telephone skills

Excellent oral and written communications skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Contract

Company Description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Business Referral Specialist I

Contract 4 Month Temp-to-Perm

Work hours M-F 09:30AM to 06:00PM

Qualifications

SUMMARY

• Responsible for providing support to a clinical team in order to facilitate the administrative components of clinical referrals for various AIM services.
• Acts as a liaison between hospitals, physicians, health plans, vendors and patients.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Initiates and manages clinical referrals for pre-authorization. Acts as a liaison between hospital, health plans, physicians, patients, vendors and other referral sources.
• Reviews referrals for completeness and follows up for additional information if necessary.
• Assigns referrals to staff as appropriate.
• Verifies insurance coverage and obtains authorizations if needed from insurance plans.
• Maintains database of insurance companies including numbers for verification of coverage, accepted plans, and requirements for patient eligibility.
• Contacts physician offices as needed to obtain demographic information or related data.
• Enters referrals, documents communications and actions in system.
• Enters referrals, documents communications, actions and other data in system.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Requires high school diploma and 1-3 years’ experience in healthcare environment preferred or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

SKILLS

• Excellent customer-service and telephone skills required.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills required.

If you are available and interested then please reply me with your “Chronological Resume” and call me on (678)-405-3590.

Additional Information

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