Referral Assistant

Health Delivery Inc

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 21 days ago

    Highlights

    Assists Referral Specialists in communicating with patients regarding scheduled appointments and/ or tests. Uses appropriate method of communication based upon timing of appointments, as established in departmental.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaginaw, MI

    Description

    ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Answers incoming departmental calls, ensuring that all calls are handled or routed as
    • Assists Referral Specialists in communicating with patients regarding scheduled appointments and/ or tests. Uses appropriate method of communication based upon timing of appointments, as established in departmental
    • Assists in the established tracking process as directed by the Referral Manager and/ or Referral
    • Documents activity in the EHR as directed by the Referral Manager and/or Referral

    MARGINAL JOB DUTIES

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    REQUIRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS

    • Education: High School diploma
    • Licensure: None
    • Experience: Medical office experience preferred. Experience in medical record documentation preferred.
    • Skills: Excellent telephone etiquette. Clerical skills such as filing and completion of forms. Legible handwriting. Ability to operate office equipment. Able to follow through on assignment in a timely manner. Ensures that patient confidentiality is maintained at all
    • Interpersonal Skills: Able to communicate effectively with, and relate to, a diverse population. Able to follow oral and/ or written instructions. Able to work independently and as a team member. Must exhibit excellent customer service skills.
    • Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand, and/or walk for an entire workday. Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and or twist while holding up to 25 lbs. occasionally
    • Hours of Work: Full-time; flexible and
    • Travel: Not a requirement of this position.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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