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Insurance Referral Coordinator

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Robert Half

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United States , Oakland

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Insurance Referral Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Oakland, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and committed to supporting patients through efficient care coordination. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a customer-focused approach to ensure seamless referral processes.

Job Responsibility:

  • Coordinate referral appointments, ensuring timely scheduling and communication with patients
  • Maintain and update patient records with accuracy and confidentiality
  • Verify insurance eligibility and benefits to support smooth processing of referrals
  • Obtain prior authorizations for medical services as required
  • Handle high volumes of outbound calls to patients and healthcare providers
  • Provide administrative support to streamline referral operations
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while addressing patient inquiries and concerns
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure effective care coordination

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in referral coordination or a similar role
  • Proficiency in insurance referrals, verification processes, and prior authorization procedures
  • Strong skills in referral generation and patient intake
  • Familiarity with Medisoft or similar healthcare software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in record-keeping
  • Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering quality service
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

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