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Referral CoordinatorTucson Dermatology, Ltd. • Tucson, AZ, US
Referral Coordinator

Referral Coordinator

Tucson Dermatology, Ltd. • Tucson, AZ, US
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POSITION SUMMARY :

  • The Referral Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, processing, and scheduling of medical referrals and prior authorizations for a variety of dermatologic and surgical services.
  • This role supports clinic providers by ensuring referrals are completed efficiently and accurately while adhering to third-party payer requirements.
  • The Referral Coordinator also assists with answering phones, handling appointment reschedules and recalls, and providing front desk support as needed.
  • The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and personable , with strong communication skills and the ability to manage a high volume of referrals across multiple providers and locations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Referral Coordination & Scheduling Monitor referral requests throughout the day.
  • Prepare and process all referral and prior authorization paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Gather necessary patient and clinical information from the EMR or clinical team.
  • Contact specialty clinics, insurance providers, and facilities to complete referral and pre-authorization requests.
  • Utilize third-party payer / insurance portals and maintain detailed knowledge of insurance requirements for authorization approval.
  • Call patients within 48 hours of the initial referral request to provide an update.
  • Maintain and update electronic medical records (EMR) with all referral and authorization details.
  • Patient & Administrative Support Answer incoming calls and assist with patient inquiries regarding referrals, appointments, and authorizations.
  • Manage appointment reschedules and recalls , ensuring timely follow-up for patients.
  • Ensure all communication with patients and external offices adheres to HIPAA regulations .
  • Work closely with providers, medical assistants, schedulers, and front desk staff to coordinate patient care efficiently.
  • Front Desk & Cross-Training Serve as backup for the front desk team , assisting with check-ins, check-outs, and administrative tasks when needed.
  • Stay up to date on front desk policies and procedures to ensure seamless support when required.
  • Other Duties as Assigned Perform additional administrative or clerical tasks as required to support Tucson Dermatology’s operations.

    • Qualifications & Requirements :

  • Education & Experience : High school diploma or equivalent (required) Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a medical office, dermatology practice, or healthcare setting .
  • Previous experience with medical referrals, prior authorizations, and insurance verification is highly desirable .
  • Familiarity with CPT and ICD-10 coding is preferred.

    • Skills & Competencies :

  • Strong organizational and time management skills with a high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills .
  • Ability to prioritize workload and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently while collaborating with a team .
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and scheduling systems .
  • Strong knowledge of insurance portals, third-party payers, and authorization requirements .
  • Personable and professional demeanor with a commitment to outstanding patient care .
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