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Job Title: Patient Authorization and Referral Representative - Patient Access
Company Name: Covenant Health
Location: Lubbock, TX USA
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 03/26/2026
Expire Date: 04/25/2026
Job Categories: Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician
Job Description
Patient Authorization and Referral Representative - Patient Access

Description



The primary function of this position involves answering telephone calls from physician offices, inside and outside of the clinic in order to facilitate proper handling of patients requiring pre-certifications, referrals, RQI numbers or any kind of authorization from an insurance company. Primary responsibilities include speaking with medical personnel from physician practices by phone and to gather appropriate patient information. This position reports to the Referral and Scheduling Supervisor or Clinic Supervisor/Manager.



Providence caregivers are not simply valued theyre invaluable. Join our team at Covenant 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:




  • 1 year of medical office experience.


  • 2 years of customer service experience.


  • Experience using Microsoft based systems.



Preferred Qualifications:




  • 2 years of medical office experience dealing with scheduling, telephone calls, prior pre-certification/ pre-authorization, as well as using an electronic medical record system.



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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.



About Providence



At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of Know me, care for me, ease my way. Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, well walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in 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, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.



Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.



Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 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 at providence.jobs/benefits.



Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.



Requsition ID: 420746


Company: Covenant Jobs


Job Category: Patient Access


Job Function: Revenue Cycle


Job Schedule: Full time


Job Shift: Day


Career Track: Admin Support


Department: 8002 CMG PATIENT ACCESS


Address: TX Lubbock 2215 Nashville Ave


Work Location: Covenant Medical Grp-Nashville Ave


Workplace Type: On-site


Pay Range: $17.12 - $26.18


The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.



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Company Name: Covenant Health
Website:https://rr.jobsyn.org/AD171B1AF6B949CCA40D005C4A6463322407
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