Referrals Coordinator - General & Vascular Surgery - Per Diem

Kittitas Valley Healthcare; Ellensburg (WA); On-site; USD 28,709 - 43,518; Part time

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Benefits eligibility

Job summary

Kittitas Valley Healthcare is hiring a Clinic Referrals Coordinator in Ellensburg, Washington. The coordinator will manage referral requests from providers, ensuring smooth communication and efficiency in processing appointments and insurance approvals.

To qualify, candidates must have at least two years of medical clinic experience and strong capabilities in insurance verification and Microsoft office products. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $20.84 to $31.59 per hour based on experience.

This is a per diem role that is benefits eligible.

Qualifications

• At least two years of medical clinic experience required.
• Exposure to insurance verification and authorization fundamentals.
• Current computer experience in Microsoft products at medium to expert level.

Responsibilities

• Process referral requests from providers effectively.
• Make appointments at the referral sites.
• Obtain pre-authorizations and insurance referrals.

Skills

Medical clinic experience

Insurance verification

Microsoft products proficiency

Tools

Electronic Medical Record systems

Job description

Job Description

The Clinic Referrals Coordinator is responsible for processing referral requests from the providers, including making appointments at the referral sites, obtaining pre‑authorizations and obtaining insurance referral approval. The referral coordinator will work together with other departments to assure all the necessary patient information is provided to make the referral process as efficient as possible.

Qualifications

What is required

• At least two years of medical clinic experience
• Exposure to insurance verification and authorization fundamentals
• Current computer experience (medium to expert level) in Microsoft products

What is preferred

• Current experience with clinic‑based computer programs such as an Electronic Medical Record
• Previous experience with medical coding
• Certified Professional Coder from The American Academy of Professional Coders
• Certified Medical Administrative Assistant from the National Healthcareer Association
• Certified Billing and Coding Specialist from the National Healthcareer Association

Additional Information

Wage: Wage range starts at $20.84/hour and goes up to $31.59/hour. Actual wage will be determined based on previous years' of applicable experience. This position may also be eligible to receive an additional 15% premium in lieu of benefits.

FTE: Per Diem

Benefits: This position is benefits eligible

Union Status: This is a non‑union position

Compensation: $21-$21