[Remote] Associate Director - Insurance Verification, Coding & Billing Operations at Natera

United States

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Requirements

  • Effective leadership and management skills
  • Strong understanding of Natera's billing information system and revenue cycle management
  • Ability to analyze and interpret billing and financial data
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to drive change and facilitate process improvements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prepare detailed analyses and reports
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to interact with various functional areas
  • Strong mentoring and coaching skills

Responsibilities

  • Directs billing management and staff to ensure accurate submission of claims and timely collections
  • Leads high-performance teams responsible for Data Entry and Insurance Verification, CPT and ICD-10 Coding, Denial and Accounts Receivable Management
  • Provides leadership, drives change, and facilitates process improvements
  • Establishes and maintains billing and financial data, including medical billing code tables, rate schedules, and payer information
  • Analyzes reimbursement from all sources, including carrier reimbursement exception reporting and follow-up pending claims analysis and denials management
  • Maintains and enhances billing policies and procedures for each function in the related revenue cycle process
  • Prepares detailed analyses and reports of billing and accounts receivable activity and results
  • Manages for continuous improvements within the revenue cycle process
  • Interacts with various functional areas, including RCM (Billing) Finance team, sales and marketing team, and senior management
  • Participates in the Compliance Committee for Coding and Billing related items
  • Develops and monitors operating procedures and implements changes in workflow to improve productivity
  • Creates and holds billing leadership accountable for established performance and production standards
  • Interfaces with third-party payers to resolve reimbursement issues
  • Provides direction to and development of associates through daily coaching, performance management, and development plans
  • Prepares annual performance evaluations and recommends merit increase and bonus percentages
  • Identifies and implements opportunities for automation and improved efficiency

Skills

Natera

Genetic testing and diagnostics solutions provider

About Natera

Natera focuses on genetic testing and diagnostics, providing advanced solutions for cancer patients, transplant patients, and individuals assessing hereditary health risks. Their main technology is cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, which analyzes DNA fragments in the blood to detect minimal traces of cancer and assess organ health. Natera stands out by offering specialized tests like the Signatera ctDNA test and Panorama NIPT, along with genetic counseling services. The company's goal is to improve patient care and health outcomes through accurate genetic testing.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$149.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible medical plans
Investment options
Time off
Workplace perks

Risks

Hindenburg report accuses Natera of deceptive sales practices, risking legal challenges.
New Prospera Heart features may face slow adoption by healthcare providers.
Fetal RhD NIPT demand may drop post-RhIg shortage, affecting future sales.

Differentiation

Natera's Signatera test offers personalized ctDNA analysis for cancer patients.
Prospera Heart test uses unique Donor Quantity Score for transplant rejection detection.
Panorama NIPT test is a leader in non-invasive prenatal testing with 2 million tests.

Upsides

Increased adoption of liquid biopsy techniques boosts demand for Natera's cfDNA tests.
AI integration enhances accuracy and speed of Natera's cfDNA analysis.
Growing personalized medicine trend aligns with Natera's customized genetic tests.

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