Join the team leading the next evolution of virtual care.
At Teladoc Health, you are empowered to bring your true self to work while helping millions of people live their healthiest lives.
Here you will be part of a high-performance culture where colleagues embrace challenges, drive transformative solutions, and create opportunities for growth. Together, we’re transforming how better health happens.
Summary of Position:
Teladoc Health is transforming how people access and experience healthcare. Recognized as the world leader in virtual care, we are partnering with over a thousand clients to serve hundreds of thousands (soon millions!) of people living with chronic conditions every day. Teladoc Health offers a whole person virtual care platform that empowers all people everywhere to live their healthiest lives by transforming the healthcare experience, from acute and primary care to chronic care, mental health, and specialty care. Our team of data scientists aggregate and interpret substantial amounts of health data and information to create actionable, personalized, and timely health signals for our members. This approach delivers better clinical and financial outcomes while creating a different and better healthcare experience for people everywhere.
The Patient Referral Coordinator will be the system navigator and point of contact to assist members with telehealth case management and ensure referrals are properly sourced and processed accurately, with a focus on customer service. In this role, the Patient Referral Coordinator will interact directly with members, clinical staff, insurance, and medical office personnel to verify approval requirements are met and to provide support addressing health insurance issues that may arise.
Responsibilities:
- Search the Teladoc Health database and other tools to provide a list of physicians appropriate to each members' clinical condition, geographic location, and preferences that are in network and considered high quality
- Complete prior authorization and pre-authorization requests in multiple internal and external systems
- Perform all pertinent quality checks and investigations
- Ensure that each members' request is completed accurately and fulfilled in a timely manner
- Identify and escalate complicated or difficult requests to clinical staff to ensure high quality results
- Research and manage case requests independently and collaboratively
- Act as internal resource to locate physicians other service processes
- Effectively manage special projects and other duties as assigned
- Deliver on the Teladoc Health Corporate Values
The time spent on each responsibility reflects an estimate and is subject to change dependent on business needs.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No
Qualifications Required for Position:
- Critical thinking ability
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong customer service focus
- Attention to detail
- Proficient in technology including software programs such as Microsoft Office, Insurer sites and EMR’s
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective time management skills
- Medical terminology and coding requirements proficiency
- High school degree or equivalent required
- Prior Referral Coordinator experience preferred
- 1-3 years’ experience in a clinical environment required
- ICD 10 coding certification preferred
Required license or credential needed to perform job: N/A
The above qualifications, knowledge, experience, and/or background are expected but not required for this role.
Work Environment
☐ Office ☐ Remote ☐ Hybrid (Office & Remote)
Travel:
Travel percentage reflects an estimate and is subject to change dependent on business needs.
Physical Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Teladoc Health will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual in line with company policy.
About Us
Teladoc Health is the global virtual care leader, offering the only comprehensive virtual care solution spanning telehealth, expert medical, and licensed platform services. Teladoc Health serves the world's leading insurers, employers, and health systems and helps millions of people around the world resolve their healthcare needs with confidence.
Job Description Acknowledgment
This job description is a general overview of nature and level of work performed by employees with this job designation It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of this position. Management reserves the right to add, delete, and/or modify any of the job duties or requirements at any time. I acknowledge that I have read and understand the above job description. By signing this job description, I understand the duties that are expected of me.
The base salary range for this position is $21-24/hourly. In addition to a base salary, this position is eligible for a performance bonus and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements) listed here: Teladoc Health Benefits 2025. Total compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to, type of position, location, education level, work experience, and certifications. This information is applicable for all full-time positions.
As part of our hiring process, we verify identity and credentials, conduct interviews (live or video), and screen for fraud or misrepresentation. Applicants who falsify information will be disqualified.
Teladoc Health will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
