City/State
Harrisonburg, VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
The Referral Specialist I will perform at least one of the following functions: act as a liaison between the providers, patients, insurance companies, and clinical departments to schedule patients, verify insurance eligibility, and/or pre-register patients. Specialists are responsible for managing orders within their assigned workqueues.
Key Responsibilities: Responsible for scheduling patients, confirms insurance eligibility through the real-time eligibility (RTE) tool, or pre-registering patients. Validates accuracy of data when performing these functions.
Other Requirements: Consistently meets turnaround requirements for job functions. Consistently meets required department adherence and quality metrics. Requires knowledge of proper scheduling procedures, call handling, or preregistration requirements. Accountable to problem solve, investigate and help resolve problems for work assignments. Must collaborate effectively with internal and external customers to reach desired results as determined by key performance indicators and leadership.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
Three years clerical experience required.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
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