Authorizations Associate - San Diego, United States - Cortica

Description

We are seeking an experienced full timeAuthorizations Associate to join our growing multi-disciplinary team within our RCM department

Cortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences.

Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care - one child, one family, one community at a time.

Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child. At Cortica, every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve our mission

What will you do?

• Responsible for all prior authorizations for treatment across every discipline
• Work with families and providers internally to obtain documentation needed for authorizations
• Work closely with scheduling and internal teams to identify need for authorization, hours, and executes process for specific carrier, and follow through to completion (clear for reimbursement)
• Ensure no client receives services without valid authorization in place
• Serve as the primary contact between insurance carriers and Cortica for authorization management to include denials, appeals, clerical errors, database errors, and any other issues inhibiting access to treatment
• Manage Authorization Trackers
• Handle inbound calls and emails from patients regarding questions on their authorizations

We'd love to hear from you if:

• You have excellent organizational and task management skills.
• You are an effective communicator with the ability to present information in a clear, concise manner.
• You enjoy solving problems and identifying trends.
• You have a strong understanding of insurance billing and CPT coding.
• You have 2+ years of healthcare billing experience.

Your Compensation & Benefits:

• $2,000 continuing education stipend.
• 401k matching.
• 13 PTO days + continuing education/wellness days.
• 8 Paid holidays.
• Health, vision, dental, and pet insurance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Remote role.
• Compensation: $20/hr to $24/hr.

EOE. This posting is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the role and its duties. Please review the job description in the following link:

About Cortica:

Cortica is a leading provider of advanced neurological therapies for children with autism and other developmental differences. We offer in-home, in-clinic, and telehealth services that empower families to achieve long-lasting, transformative results.