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Prior-Authorization Specialist
Beacon Health System
📍 South Bend, St. Joseph County On-site Patient Access Posted 2026-03-20
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Job Description

Reports to the VP Patient Access responsibilities include evaluating designated referred services for authorization needs based on government and commercial payor requirements. Disseminating all clinical and coding supporting documentation to effectively complete the authorization process to ensure appropriate reimbursement. In addition, this position provides exceptional customer service during e
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