Referral Coordinator - Austin Gastroenterology
Austin, TX
About the Job
Austin Gastroenterology is a 40-year-old practice with more than 35 physicians and 30 advanced practice providers located in 17 locations throughout the greater Austin area. We service areas in Austin, Kyle, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Bee Cave, Georgetown, and many more. Our physicians, their care teams, and the administrative staff at Austin Gastro are all committed to providing excellent patient care and a positive and challenging work environment. Quality care for our patients and their families is our number one goal.
Austin Gastro is proud to be partnered with GI Alliance. Just like our city, Austin Gastro is growing. We are always looking for physicians, advanced practice providers, related GI specialists, clinical and administrative staff members to join our team.
We are currently looking to add a full-time Referral Coordinator at our Anderson location.
7951 Shoal Creek blvd. bldg 2. Austin, TX 78757
Main Job Functions
- Responsible for the processing and coordination of patient referrals for specialty care, diagnostic services, and social series.
- Assist Schedulers with high call volume
- Maintain physicians schedules scheduling office visits and procedures (may be done via phone or face-to-face)
- Take triage call messages for medical staff
- View patient visit notes, identifying problems & diagnosis listed and physician orders
- Assist in patient registration and financial transactions
- Take triage call messages for medical staff
- View patient visit notes, identifying problems & diagnosis listed and physician orders
- Assist in patient registration and financial transactions
- Perform other duties as assigned
*This list is not meant to be an all inclusive list of duties*
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience: Minimum of one year's experience preferred in a customer-related field. Healthcare experience is preferred.
- Performance Requirements:
- Knowledge of computer programs and applications.
- Knowledge of basic arithmetic to make calculations, balance and reconcile figures, and make changes accurately.
- Skill in operating office equipment
- Skill in handling paperwork/filing adequately.
- Skill in handling incoming phone calls and triaging appropriately.
- Skill in written and verbal communication.
- Ability to learn/use other computer programs including Microsoft Excel, e-mail, Internet, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems.
- Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Major Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life (employer paid)
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability (employer paid)
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
- Additional Supplemental Insurance
- Paid time Off
Schedule
Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm, day shift, onsite.
GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.
Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.