Radiology Referral Coordinator

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Atlanta, GA, USA
In-Office
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Healthtech • Sports
The Role
Coordinates radiology referrals by prioritizing and scheduling appointments, entering patient and insurance information into the EMR, verifying benefits, obtaining pre-authorizations, communicating medical necessity, and explaining costs and referral expectations to patients. The role also supports staff with authorization and coding questions while coordinating with referral offices, providers, and internal teams to ensure smooth transitions of care.
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Radiology Referral Coordinator

Location: Atlanta, GA
Schedule: Full-time Hourly, OnSite, Monday to Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + benefits
Perks: Key role in patient care coordination, collaborative team environment, growing healthcare organization

 

About OrthoAtlanta

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

What You'll Do

As a Referral Coordinator at OrthoAtlanta, you’ll:

  • Prioritize and schedule referrals based on urgency, ensuring timely follow-up and seamless handoffs to specialists and providers
  • Accurately collect and enter demographic, insurance, and clinical information into the EMR to support referral processes
  • Verify insurance benefits, contact payers for pre-authorization, and communicate clinical details when necessary to establish medical necessity
  • Explain referral expectations, co-pays, or deductibles, and answer questions to ensure patients are informed and prepared
  • Build strong relationships with referral offices, community providers, and internal teams to support smooth transitions of care
  • Serve as a go-to contact for staff regarding authorizations, procedural codes, and insurance requirements

A Great Fit If You…

  • Are highly organized and thrives on coordination and accuracy
  • Understand insurance plans and authorization requirements
  • Communicates clearly, compassionately, and professionally
  • Love helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident

What You’ll Need

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a medical office or clinical environment
  • Knowledge of insurance plans and verification procedures
  • Customer service experience in a patient-facing role
  • Familiarity with medical terminology (preferred)
  • Experience using Epic EMR system (preferred)
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Discretion and professionalism in handling patient information

Why OrthoAtlanta?

  • Play a vital role in helping patients access timely, appropriate care
  • Work in a mission-driven, team-oriented clinical environment
  • Gain valuable experience across clinical, billing, and administrative workflows
  • Make a meaningful daily impact on patients and healthcare delivery

Ready to help patients navigate their care journey with confidence and clarity?
Apply today and become an essential part of our healthcare support team!

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a medical office or clinical environment
  • Knowledge of insurance plans and verification procedures
  • Customer service experience in a patient-facing role
  • Familiarity with medical terminology
  • Experience using Epic EMR system
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Discretion and professionalism in handling patient information
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The Company
519 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

OrthoAtlanta is a physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice serving Georgia and the Southeast. It provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care, including surgical and nonsurgical treatment, sports medicine, rehabilitation, physical therapy, pain management, imaging, and outpatient surgery. Its clinicians treat injuries and conditions affecting muscles, joints, bones, and the spine through an integrated patient-care model for patients throughout Georgia and the region.

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