Revenue Cycle & Insurance Verification Program Manager / Operations Lead
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Revenue Cycle & Insurance Verification Program Manager / Operations Lead to oversee and support healthcare insurance verification and revenue cycle operations. The ideal candidate will have direct, hands-on experience with insurance eligibility verification, third-party insurance entry, benefits coordination, and high-volume healthcare administrative workflows.
This role requires a candidate who can demonstrate strong knowledge of healthcare insurance processes, maintain data accuracy, resolve exceptions, and effectively manage operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and support high-volume insurance eligibility and benefits verification activities.
- Manage processes for identifying, entering, validating, and updating third-party insurance information.
- Ensure accurate insurance sequencing and coordination of benefits (COB).
- Monitor insurance verification workflows to identify missing, incomplete, or inaccurate information.
- Research and resolve insurance verification rejections, discrepancies, exceptions, and processing issues.
- Ensure timely correction and completion of insurance-related transactions.
- Monitor productivity, quality, accuracy, and workflow turnaround times.
- Develop and maintain procedures and workflow controls to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Provide guidance, training, and operational support to staff performing insurance verification and revenue cycle functions.
- Review work for compliance with established healthcare, payer, and organizational requirements.
- Coordinate with patient access, billing, coding, accounts receivable, clinical, and other revenue cycle teams.
- Analyze workflow issues and recommend process improvements to reduce errors, rework, and delays.
- Prepare operational reports and communicate performance, trends, and issues to leadership.
- Support implementation and maintenance of standardized processes across teams.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and security of patient and insurance information.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, health information management, or a related field preferred; equivalent healthcare revenue cycle experience may be considered.
- 5+ years of healthcare revenue cycle, insurance verification, patient access, or healthcare administrative operations experience.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with:
- Insurance eligibility verification
- Third-party insurance identification and entry
- Insurance sequencing
- Coordination of benefits
- Insurance data validation and updates
- Rejection and exception resolution
- Experience working in a high-volume healthcare environment.
- Experience overseeing teams, workflows, or operational functions is strongly preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work with sensitive patient and financial information while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with commercial EHR and healthcare insurance systems.
- Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, commercial insurance, or other third-party payer systems.
- Revenue cycle or healthcare administration certification.
- Experience managing distributed or geographically dispersed teams.
- Experience developing, implementing, or improving healthcare revenue cycle processes.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The strongest candidate will be someone who has progressed from hands-on insurance verification or revenue cycle operations into a supervisory, management, program management, or operations leadership role.
Candidates may come from backgrounds such as:
- Revenue Cycle Manager
- Revenue Cycle Operations Manager
- Insurance Verification Manager
- Insurance Verification Supervisor
- Patient Access Manager
- Eligibility & Benefits Manager
- Patient Financial Services Manager
- Healthcare Operations Manager
- Revenue Operations Lead
- Healthcare Program Manager
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