Authorization/Referrals Clerk
Job Description
Salary: $18.00 - $18.50 per hours
Benefits: Health
Location: Modesto, CA
Medical Authorization and Referral Coordinator Job Duties:
- Process physician referrals for patients in an efficient and timely manner.
- Contact insurance companies to confirm patient eligibility for prescribed procedures.
- Coordinate and schedule patient appointments while accurately recording information into the EMR system.
- Maintain excellent data entry skills to ensure accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Display a professional and friendly telephone manner when communicating with insurance companies and patients.
- Uphold a strong attendance record by being punctual and dependable, contributing to the smooth operation of our practice.
- Foster a collaborative and cooperative work environment by effectively working with colleagues.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical authorization and referrals.
- Proficiency in working with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Exceptional communication skills for interactions with insurance companies and patients.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to daily attendance.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills to function effectively within a group setting.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Candace Abell
Sr. Staffing Consultant
Born and raised in Fresno, Candace has been a Central Valley girl from the start. She attended Fresno State University and was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority. After relocating to Modesto, Candace started her family and her career in health care staffing. Candace knew almost instantly that she had found her calling- finding the right person for the perfect practice! Candace has been a pillar in the AVAILABILITY office since 2007. She leads the healthcare services placement division and brings over 30 years experience in health care placement. When Candace isn’t finding “just what the doctor ordered” she is visiting and enjoying her 5 grandchildren, gardening, wine tasting, walking, listening to music and just being with family and friends.