Referral Specialist-Sparks

• POSITION**: Referral Specialist
• SCHEDULE:** Full time; Day Shift
• LOCATION**:2345 EAST PRATER WAY, SUITE 104, SPARKS, Nevada/Northern Nevada Medical Group
• SALARY:** $17.72/Hr. -$26.58/Hr. To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted salary range applies to the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.
  
  

To Apply

• Direct Link:** https://jobs.uhsinc.com/northern-nevada-medical-group/jobs/314021?lang=en-us
• Career Page:**https://jobs.uhsinc.com/the-northern-nevada-health-system
  
  

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Summary

The Referral Specialist reviews and coordinates external patient referrals for potential admission to facility programming. Provides accurate evaluation of the facilitys capacity and capability to meet the needs of referred patients.

Minimum/Preferred Requirements

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Communicates effectively with clinics and hospital.
• Communicates information to appropriate areas, departments and individuals.
• Covers at other clinics as a receptionist as requested
• Schedules tests and referral appointments within 24 hours from receiving the physician order.
• Notifies patients within 24 hours of their appointment
• Pre-certify appropriate tests with insurance companies within 48 hours of physician order
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

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• Minimum of two years experience in a healthcare or clinical setting.
  
  

Job Responsibilities/Duties

Scheduling referrals for patients, providers, pre-authorizing and pre-certifying tests/procedures.

Scheduling of other tests with facilities at the request of providers and/or staff.

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