Oncology Referrals & Prior Authorization Specialist

Samaritan Health Services; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Health Services in Corvallis, OR is seeking a referral and prior-authorization specialist to manage incoming and outgoing referrals and authorize procedures. You will work within the Hematology & Oncology department, coordinating with clinicians, insurance providers, and patients to ensure timely authorization while maintaining compliance with CPT/ICD-10 coding and confidentiality standards.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years in a similar role with comparable responsibilities.
• Experience and/or training with medical terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding.
• Experience and/or training with delegated health care services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for authorizations of incoming/outgoing referrals and prior authorization of procedures.

Skills

Service Orientation

Clerical

Confidentiality

Time Management

Team Building

Social Perceptiveness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer Applications

Job description

Samaritan Health Services in Corvallis, OR is seeking a referral and prior-authorization specialist to manage incoming and outgoing referrals and authorize procedures. You will work within the Hematology & Oncology department, coordinating with clinicians, insurance providers, and patients to ensure timely authorization while maintaining compliance with CPT/ICD-10 coding and confidentiality standards.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in