Strategic Authorization & Referral Specialist

Decatur County Memorial Hospital; Greensburg (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg, Indiana, is seeking an Authorization & Referral Specialist to manage prior authorizations and referrals, verify benefits, and gather required documentation to support timely care and reimbursement.

You will collaborate with providers, payers, and patients, maintain standardized workflows, and ensure accurate data entry in the EHR while staying current with payer changes to minimize delays in treatment.

Qualifications

• Six months of customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical coding.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of prior authorization and referrals.

Skills

Customer service

Medical coding

Microsoft Office

EHR systems

Education

High school or GED

Two years college preferred

Job description

Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg, Indiana, is seeking an Authorization & Referral Specialist to manage prior authorizations and referrals, verify benefits, and gather required documentation to support timely care and reimbursement.

You will collaborate with providers, payers, and patients, maintain standardized workflows, and ensure accurate data entry in the EHR while staying current with payer changes to minimize delays in treatment.