Practice Mgmt Operations Specialist

Job Description

**Job Details**

**Job Location**: Lafayette, LA – Lafayette, LA

**Position Type**: Full Time

**Salary Range**: Undisclosed

**Description**

Curana Health is a provider of value-based primary care services for the senior living industry, including skilled nursing facilities, assisted & independent living communities, Memory Care units, and affordable senior housing sites. Our 1,000+ clinicians serve more than 1,500 senior living community partners across 33 states, and Curana participates in various innovative CMS programs (including owned-and-operated Accountable Care Organizations and Medicare Advantage plans). With rapid year-over-year growth since our founding in 2021, Curana is setting a new standard in innovative care delivery for seniors with high-risk, complex clinical needs, many of whom have been historically underserved by the health care system. Our mission: To radically improve the health, happiness and dignity of senior living residents.

**Job Summary:** The Practice Management Operations Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting the Revenue Cycle Management team by utilizing NextGen software to ensure efficient billing and claims submission processes. This role involves setting up and maintaining key elements within the Practice Management system, assisting with workflow setups, and addressing system-related issues promptly.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* **System Setup and Maintenance:**

+ Configure and manage groups, providers, locations, and payers in the Practice Management system.
+ Assist in the setup of task workflows to streamline operations.
+ Set up and manage Background Business Processor (BBP) jobs.

* **Issue Resolution:**

+ Address and resolve any billing system problems accurately and in a timely manner.
+ Perform regular data maintenance tasks to ensure system integrity and accuracy.
* **Documentation and Reporting:**

+ Maintain a comprehensive log of system changes and updates.
+ Provide regular updates and reports to the Director of RCM on system performance and issues.

**Qualifications:**

* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Healthcare background with knowledge of billing systems.
* Thorough understanding of the full billing process.
* Organized, multitasker, and quick learner.
* Proficient in Excel.

Curana Health is dedicated to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. We affirm, in policy and practice, our commitment to diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable or state law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

The EEO policy applies to all personnel matters as outlined in our company policy including recruitment, hiring, transfers, and general treatment during employment.

* The company is unable to provide sponsorship for a visa at this time (H1B or otherwise).