Referral Specialist

Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs scheduling functions as designated by practice. Coordinates incoming and outgoing referrals for office visits and diagnostic testing. Obtains insurance authorization prior to visit. Requires general knowledge of specified procedures insurance authorizations and other related functions.

REQUIRED:

1. Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology
2. Two years of previous medical related scheduling experience
3. Demonstrated organizational and communication/customer service skills
4. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application
5. Demonstrated problem-solving skills
6. Ability to type 40 words per minute
7. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals in all levels of responsibility.
8. Ability to work independently.

PREFERRED:

1. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of a computerized scheduling system
2. Three years of previous medical related scheduling experience