Referrals Coordinator - Podiatry - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Kittitas Valley Healthcare; Ellensburg (WA); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits eligible

Zusammenfassung

Kittitas Valley Healthcare is seeking a Referrals Coordinator for the Podiatry department. The role involves processing referral requests, scheduling referrals, obtaining pre-authorizations, and ensuring accurate patient information to streamline referrals.

Two years of medical clinic experience is required, with knowledge of insurance verification and authorizations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR systems is preferred; various professional coder and administrative certifications are

Qualifikationen

• Must have at least two years of medical clinic experience.
• Exposure to insurance verification and authorization fundamentals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft products (medium to expert level).
• Preferred: experience with EMR and medical coding certifications.

Aufgaben

• Process referral requests from providers and schedule appointments at referral sites.
• Obtain pre-authorizations and insurance referral approvals.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure complete patient information for referrals.

Kenntnisse

Medical clinic experience

Insurance verification

Authorization

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Certified Professional Coder (AAPC)

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (NHA)

Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (NHA)

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Record)

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Referrals Coordinator - Podiatry - Full Time (40 hours/week)

• Full-time
• Compensation: USD 20.84 - USD 31.59 - hourly

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy,orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care.

Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission. The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision.

KVH puts‘employee care’high on the priority list, with health benefits likelow cost medical, dental, and vision insuranceand a robust employee wellness program. KVH offers company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children.KVH believes that continuing education is critical to our mission and vision. We have implemented many educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay toS encourage continuing education.We want our employees to know they are valued. One of the ways we show this is by quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year ofpart-time status. To view more details about the comprehensive benefits package we offer to eligible employees visit our website -

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.

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

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.

FTE: 1.0 (40 hours/week)

Benefits: This position is benefits eligible

Union Status: This is a non-union position