Referral Coordinator 2 - PIPC- Olathe, KS
Olathe - Kansas (KS),
Humana
Job Description:
The Referral Coordinator 2 schedules and pre-registers patients for exams and procedures with specialists and providers outside of the primary care physician's office. The Referral Coordinator 2 performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.
Responsibilities
The Referral Coordinator 2 gathers and communicates all relative information and preparation instructions to patient and referring providers. Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- 2+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
Must be a team player. Will back up front office and register patients, check in/check out as needed
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
