Patient Access-Referral Specialist bei Rivers Health
Rivers Health · Point Pleasant, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Point Pleasant
Rivers Health is seeking a Full-Time Referral Specialist to perform the following duties:
The following is a summary of the essential functions of this job. The
incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not
mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.
- Verifies and documents correctly insurance coverage for all
Radiology exams requiring prior authorization.
- Contacts insurance companies to obtain prior authorizations for
ancillary exams prior to scheduling exam/service. Confirms in-
network and insurance benefits prior to scheduling.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of CPT4 and ICD9 coding.
- Verifies medical necessity for all ancillary exams requiring prior
authorizations.
- Verifies and documents benefits for coverage for all ancillary exams
requiring prior authorizations.
- Once authorization is obtained, contacts central scheduling office
for appointment date and time.
- Promotes a positive image of Physician Practice Services and
Rivers Health to all patients and public.
- Follows departmental and hospital policies and procedures as
required.
- Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
- Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration.
- Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on
quality improvement teams.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and
Procedures and Personnel Handbook.
- Will coordinate patient payment with the financial counselor.