What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRO - Health Referral Specialist position at St. Joseph's/Candler?
Duties:
Provides customers access to health information such as health system services, physicians referrals, appointments, class and screening registration, and any other information they may request. Directly supports internal physician referral process through various EMR databases to include documentation, insurance verification, and scheduling. Utilizes designated software to document customer related information and services as requested by the customer or physician. Integrates customer service with various types of telephonic and electronic tools to ensure a positive patient experience.
Requirements:
A Bachelors in Healthcare is preferred. Minimum of 2 years College/Vocational education is required. Bachelor’s degree in Health related field preferred. 1-2 years’ experience is required. Minimum of 18 months previous experience working in an office setting as a telephone customer service representative, telemarketing representative or health care representative required. Patient care experience preferred. Due to job responsibilities, the CRO Health Referral Specialist must be proficient with computers and telecommunications software and other technologies, including but not limited to experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Windows operating system. Database and word processing experience preferred. Meditech, call center software and other EMR experience a plus.