Website Tyler County Hospital
JOB SUMMARY: The Referral Clerk coordinates and processes physician referrals, verifies patient eligibility with insurance companies, and submits pre-authorization if necessary. Referral Clerk is also responsible for front office tasks which may include answering phones, scheduling appointments, confirming appointments, scanning, and front desk backup.
ESSENTIAL TASKS/DUTIES:
(This list is a succinct summary of core duties only. Other tasks will be assigned)
Manages tasks and supervises personnel involved in the following:
- Assist with submitting services for prior authorization
- Obtain and send documents for insurance verification
- Respond to patient or insurance inquiries
- Ensure work is performed in compliance with company policies including HIPAA and other regulatory, legal, and safety requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must have at least one year experience in health care.
- Must have a working knowledge of customary business office machines, as well as personal computers and usual business office software.
- Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
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