Zócalo Health

Clinical Operations Associate

Zócalo Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per year

About the role

  • Submit, track, and manage all Community Supports, Enhanced Care Management and Community Health Worker authorizations/reauthorizations/referrals
  • Update Athena with authorization information
  • For Community Supports: add members to the outreach assignment tracker and ensure compliance with the 24-hour assignment standard
  • Ensure workflow alignment with referral/authorization processes
  • Conduct internal checks for compliance, quality assurance, and clinical alignment
  • Troubleshoot operational barriers and streamline workflows across ECM and CS
  • Support reporting, program performance metrics, and data-driven decision-making
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with ECM, CS, and clinical operations leaders to optimize processes

Requirements

  • 2 – 5+ years in healthcare operations, care management ops, or clinical admin roles
  • Hands-on experience with authorizations, reauthorizations, and referrals in Medicaid/Medi-Cal, and value-based care or managed care environments
  • Familiarity with: Medi-Cal ECM & Community Supports, including Health plan requirements, timelines, and documentation standards
  • Proficiency in maintaining logs, dashboards, trackers, and other data metrics, including EHR systems.
  • An understanding of working with data for: Performance metrics, Operational reporting, and process improvement
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Hard Skills & Tools
authorizationsreauthorizationsreferralsdata metricsperformance metricsoperational reportingprocess improvementEHR systemsquality assuranceworkflow alignment
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingstreamlining workflowscompliancecommunication