Interventional Psychiatry Authorizations Coordinator

Job description

Description Athena Care is a growing insurance-based practice focused on meeting the needs of our community while maintaining strong patient-focused values we've held for over 20 years. We offer psychological testing, IOP/PHP, Spravato/IM Ketamine, TMS, psychotherapy, group therapy, and general psychiatry under one roof. Our goal is to create a small group practice feel on the ground with strong business expertise and technology behind the scenes, enabling our team to focus on patient care and our patients to access care with ease. TMS, Spravato and ketamine are treatments for patients with severe depression who have not been helped by other treatments. The Interventional Psychiatry Authorizations Coordinator works with the rest of the Interventional Psychiatry intake team to coordinate the insurance and administrative process for new patients to enter treatment for TMS and/or Spravato, including working with providers to screen patients for appropriateness, determining when additional information from the patient is required and obtaining authorization from the patient’s insurance as required. Core Job Duties/Responsibilities: - Verifies eligibility, authorization, and patient res...