Gastroenterology Care Coordinator Auth Scheduling Specialist (in-office)

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Stratford Executive Pk, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20; bonus/equity: not specified...
In-office, m-f, 8-5pm
Complete patient referrals
Coordinate with practices and departments
Obtain all necessary authorizations
The Gastroenterology Care Coordinator Auth Scheduling Specialist position at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center involves coordinating patient referrals, scheduling procedures, and managing insurance authorizations in a fast-paced office environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, customer service experience, and a thorough understanding of insurance coverage

Job Summary

  • Completes referrals for patients and coordinates with referring and receiving practices and/or departments.
  • Coordinates and schedules surgical procedures, diagnostic testing, or other services within various departments with internal and ancillary providers.
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Matching Summary

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The Gastroenterology Care Coordinator Auth Scheduling Specialist position at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center involves coordinating patient referrals, scheduling procedures, and managing insurance authorizations in a fast-paced office environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, customer service experience, and a thorough understanding of insurance coverage.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off programs, Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave, Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs, Educational Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete patient referrals
  • Coordinate with practices and departments
  • Obtain all necessary authorizations
  • Schedule surgical procedures and diagnostic testing
  • Review and confirm schedules
  • Follow up on referrals to prevent care gaps

Nice-to-have

  • Thorough understanding of insurance coverage
  • Knowledge of medical necessity policies
  • Customer service experience

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Computer experience required
  • Customer service experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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