Referral Specialist

Referral Specialist for Health Partners

Position Purpose:
The Referral Specialist coordinates maintains confirms and/or secures referrals authorizations or precertification needed on physician/clinic services. Verifies the accuracy and completeness of admitting information on outpatient referrals and obtains authorizations when needed.

This position will require excellent customer service and professional communication skills.

This is a hybrid opportunity working Monday - Friday day shift.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School diploma or equivalent required
Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a Referral Specialist
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures preferred.
Knowledge of third party payers and pre-authorization requirements preferred.
Demonstrates ability to efficiently organize work and maintain a high level of accuracy and productivity.
Ability to work with a wide variety of people under adverse conditions.
Computer skills including Epic and MS Office products.
Demonstrates knowledge of medical terminology medical insurance and the healthcare system.
Effective communication skills
Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written communication.
Exceptional customer service skills.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical dental and vision with coverage starting on day one.

Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.

Generous paid time off programs.

Employee recognition programs.

Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.

RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmels College of Nursing.

Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).

Employee Referral Rewards program.

Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if youre hired as an eligible colleague youll be able to see how much youve made every day and transfer your money any time before deserve to get paid every day!

Opportunity to join Diversity Equity and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mount Carmel a member of Trinity Health has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals free-standing emergency centers outpatient facilities surgery centers urgent care centers primary care and specialty care physician offices community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohios largest undergraduate graduate and doctor of nursing programs. If youre seeking a rewarding career where your purpose passion and desire to make a difference come alive we invite you to consider joining our team. Here care is provided by all of us For All of You!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.