Referral & Authorization Specialist

Providence; California (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Providence is hiring a Referral Coordinator in California for a role focused on preparing clinical data for approval and securing authorizations. You will serve as the liaison between patients, medical staff, IPP, CMS, and the Central Business Office, ensuring accurate information flow and timely processing.

The position is based on-site at Providence facilities in California. A CMA certification is preferred at hire, with benefits supporting professional growth and commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience with medical terminology, coding and medical charting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare clinical data for physician/IPP/CBO approval and obtain authorizations.
• Act as liaison between patient, medical assistant, physician, IPP, CMS Department and Central Business Office.

Skills

Medical terminology

Medical coding

Medical charting

Education

CMA — Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Providence is hiring a Referral Coordinator in California for a role focused on preparing clinical data for approval and securing authorizations. You will serve as the liaison between patients, medical staff, IPP, CMS, and the Central Business Office, ensuring accurate information flow and timely processing.

The position is based on-site at Providence facilities in California. A CMA certification is preferred at hire, with benefits supporting professional growth and commitment to patient care.