Patient Authorization and Referral Representative - Spine and Sports Medicine

About the role

Make an Impact in Spine and Sports Medicine. Our team proudly partners with Seattle University Athletics, Seattle Storm, Seattle Sounders FC, Seattle Tempest, and Seattle Cascades, providing exceptional sports medicine care to athletes across the region. If you're looking for a fast-paced, highly specialized environment where you'll support active patients and elite athletes, we'd love to meet you. 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.

Qualifications

• Appropriate education in coding and medical terminology or equivalent experience.
• One (1) year clinic setting or medical billing office within the last three years.
• Preferred: Medical billing experience.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• Providence’s mission‑focused culture empowers caregivers to improve the health and wellbeing of each patient served.
• Accepting a new position at another Providence facility may change current benefits; changes in paid time‑off and other benefits can occur due to changes in legal employer, FTE, union, location, time‑off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, etc.
• Comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
  • Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Well‑being resources and much more
• Learn more about benefits at providence.jobs/benefits.
• Inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every caregiver is essential, heard, and respected.
• Providence employs 120,000 caregivers serving over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics, and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.
• As a comprehensive health care organization, Providence continues its >100‑year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable while advancing best practices.

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $23.39 – $35.78 per hour. Additional compensation may be available, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Job schedule: Full time. Multiple shifts are available.