Patient Authorization and Referral Representative - Orthopedics

Agence PROvidence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group in Seattle, WA seeks a billing specialist to capture referral information and verify patient benefits. The role focuses on ensuring accurate referral routing from the Physician Division to specialists and facilities, while confirming eligibility for risk patients.

Qualified candidates will have education in coding and medical terminology or equivalent experience, plus at least one year in a clinic setting or medical billing office

Qualifications

• Education in coding and medical terminology or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of clinic setting or medical billing office within the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Capture referral information from Swedish Physician Division providers to specialists and facilities.
• Verify eligibility and benefits for risk patients.

Skills

Coding & Medical Terminology

Education

Education in coding and medical terminology

Job description

Capture defined referral information from Swedish Physician Division providers to specialists and facilities. Verify eligibility and benefits for risk patients.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Appropriate education in coding and medical terminology, or equivalent educ/experience
  • Equivalent experience.
• 1 year of Clinic setting or medical billing office within the last three years.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical billing experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.