Medical Office Referral Coordinator
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Referral Coordinator / Patient Communication Specialist to join our front-office team. This role is responsible for managing incoming referrals, scheduling patients, and assisting with daily phone calls to ensure a seamless and positive patient experience.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting, communicates clearly and professionally, and enjoys helping patients navigate their care.
Key Responsibilities
- Process incoming referrals from other offices, ensuring all necessary records and authorizations are received.
- Accurately enter patient demographics and referral details into the EMR.
- Answer incoming calls and respond to patient questions regarding appointments, referrals, and general information.
- Coordinate closely with scheduling and clinical teams to ensure timely patient appointments.
- Follow up on pending authorizations and incomplete referrals.
- Maintain organized tracking systems for referrals and call logs.
- Provide outstanding customer service to every patient and referring office.
Qualifications
- Prior medical office experience required (orthopedic or pain management preferred).
- Strong knowledge of referral workflows, insurance verification, and medical terminology.
- Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency with EMR systems (experience with ProviderFlow or Leading Reach a plus).
- Reliable, organized, and able to work well in a collaborative team.
- English/Spanish bilingual a plus
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Supportive, growth-oriented team environment
Company DescriptionOrtho One is a leading orthopedic and pain management group with multiple locations throughout Jacksonville and Orlando. We are committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care to every patient while maintaining a supportive, team-oriented environment for our staff.
Company Description
Ortho One is a leading orthopedic and pain management group with multiple locations throughout Jacksonville and Orlando. We are committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care to every patient while maintaining a supportive, team-oriented environment for our staff.
