Come join our team! Our primary care facilities in San Fernando Valley are on a mission to provide quality, affordable, and culturally-sensitive health care and other services to the underserved communities of Greater Los Angeles, regardless of their ability to pay. If you are interested in helping our community and making a difference in the lives of our patients every day, then we encourage you to apply, as we're looking for healthcare professionals who can start right away, and offer extensive benefits upon eligibility. We're urgently seeking a Referral / Authorization Coordinator who wants to work in an exciting and fast-paced environment to assist our clinics. Currently, we're hiring for our Canoga Park Offices (near Pierce College) and our Van Nuys Offices (near the Van Nuys Courthouse). Just specify which location you're interested in during the interview process.

Position Summary for our Referral / Authorization Coordinator:

• Schedule: 8am-5pm, Mon-Fri
• Starting Pay: $16.04 (for Long-term/Perm positions) or $18/hr. (for Temp/Contract, with potential for hiring positions, depending on experience)
• Location(s): Canoga Park Offices (near Pierce College) and our Van Nuys Offices (near the Van Nuys Courthouse). Just specify which location you're interested in during the interview process.
• Benefits Upon Eligibility: Medical and Dental (at no cost to you), Paid Holidays, Personal Days, Vacation, Sick Leave (10 days per year) 403 B Retirement Plan; 2% employer match after one year of employment

A day in the life of our Referral / Authorization Coordinator:

• Responsible for the tracking, coordination and communication of patient referrals
• Ensures complete and accurate patient registration, including demographics and current insurance information
• Handles requests from third party referral sources and provides relevant information and data
• Serves as point person for multidisciplinary evaluation process to include patient scheduling, third party communications, and internal communications
• Assembles information concerning patient’s clinical background and referral needs
• Contacts insurance companies to ensure verification of benefits and prior authorization approval requirements are met
• Reviews details and expectation of referral with the potential patient
• Assists patients in problem solving potential issues related financial or social barriers (e.g., request interpreters as appropriate, transportation services, etc.)
• Reminds patients of scheduled appointment
• Communication with referral sources to ensure patient information/ registration is complete
• Communicates patient updates between program and referring source

Qualifications/Requirements for our Referral / Authorization Coordinator position:

• High School diploma required
• Three years health care professional experience preferred
• Experience with the usage of Electronic Medical Records Systems
• CPR certification
• Typing 35 wpm
• Knowledge Office equipment use such as Computer, Scanner, Fax, Email, eFax, Telephone, electronic communication platforms and/or upload platforms
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish
• Flexible hours
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a busy environment including heavy telephone duty.
• Must provide proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccinations including recommended doses in the primary series AND booster dose when eligible.

Are you up for the challenge? Ready to make a difference? Than please apply to our Referral / Authorization Coordinator position so you can have a chance at joining the team, and reaping the rewards. Thank you for viewing our posting!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.04 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Processing of Preauthorizations and referrals: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

Please Note :
clarksqn.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, clarksqn.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.