UR Coordinator
We are adding to our motivated team that prides itself on being client-focused, biased to action, improving together, and insistent on excellence and integrity.
About the role
We're seeking a detail-oriented and highly knowledgeable UR Coordinator to join our team and manage the client insurance authorization processes. As a key team member, you will ensure timely submission of required clinical information and documentation, work cross-functionally to coordinate with providers, clinical staff, and billing teams, and frequently track and follow up on authorization requests, denials, appeals, and renewals.
Responsibilities
- Obtain and manage prior authorizations for Spravato and TMS services from commercial and government insurance plans
- Ensure timely submission of required clinical documentation, including medical necessity letters, progress notes, rating scales, and treatment plans
- Review payer-specific medical policies to determine criteria for Spravato and TMS coverage
- Coordinate with providers, clinical staff, and billing teams to ensure complete and accurate information is submitted
- Frequently track and follow up on authorization requests, denials, appeals, and renewals
- Maintain detailed records of payer communication, submission timelines, and authorizations received
- Provide support to new customers who are in their start-up phase by navigating authorization processes and clinical documentation
- Stay current on changes in insurance requirements, payer policies, and clinical documentation standards
- Take on additional projects and tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in medical prior authorization, utilization review, or billing, preferably in behavioral health or neuromodulation
- Strong working knowledge of medical necessity criteria for Spravato and TMS services, including familiarity with CMS, commercial payer, and MassHealth guidelines
- Experience with a wide range of insurance carriers, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island-specific carriers
- Comfortable working with EHR systems, payer portals, and medical documentation
- Exceptionally organized, with proven ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines
- Detailed and organized communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clinical and administrative staff
Qualifications
- Preferred experience with in-network and out-of-network authorization workflows
- Preferred prior work with REMS-certified treatment programs
Pay
Salary range: $22—$25 USD per hour. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable employment laws.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to participate in company bonus programs