Referral Specialist

Join our team as aday shift, full-time, Orthopedics Referral Specialist in Topeka, KS.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

• Scheduling and authorizing surgeries for the orthopedic practice
• Responsible for handling all referrals and pre-certifications with insurance companies in order to facilitate accurate scheduling of appointments with referrals sources in the community.
• Ability to alphabetize, attention to details, interact effectively with different types of people able to handle stressful situations.  
• Mails, phones and faxes information as needed in a timely manner to verify that all necessary information is available to referral sources the day of the patient's appointment.

Job Requirements

• One year prior medical office or hospital experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs i.e. WORD, Excel, Outlook
• Broad knowledge of general office equipment, including 10 key

Preferred Job Requirements

• Data entry experience