Referral/ Authorization Clerk

Norman Regional Health System

Norman, Oklahoma

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.39–$28.40 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Electronic Medical Records, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Telephone Skills, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis, Typing
LOCATION
Norman, Oklahoma
POSTED
3 days ago
Responsibilities:
  • Completes outgoing/incoming referrals, authorizations and scheduling duties as ordered by the physician or advanced practitioner.
  • Appropriately manages pending referrals and authorizations and schedules imaging and procedures as instructed.
  • Maintains knowledge of trends and issues related to outgoing referrals and authorizations.
  • Other clerical duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required. Computer knowledge required. 
  • Prefer additional education in medical terminology, electronic medical record training, or business classes.

Experience

  • One year clerical experience and six months of healthcare experience are required. 
  • Prefer medical office, insurance, hospital or computer experience. Keyboard skills accurate 40 wpm. 
  • Expertise in customer relations, telephone skills and computer applications is required.

(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)

 

Compensation/Benefits

  • $17.39-$28.40/hr depending on previous work experience.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.

About the Company

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Norman Regional Health System