REVENUE CYCLE MANAGER @ TAFT BROWN ASSOCIATES
Taft Brown Associates is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Revenue Cycle Manager to join a growing behavioral health organization. This is a fully remote role focused on bringing the organization's complete revenue cycle operations in-house. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader capable of managing both people and technical billing processes to ensure maximum financial health and efficiency for the facility.
The role involves direct oversight of a dedicated team of billers and Utilization Review (UR) personnel. You will be responsible for the setup and ongoing management of Avea billing software, handling complex appeals and denials, and spearheading insurance payer credentialing and contract negotiations. This position requires a proactive individual who is comfortable 'playing in the sandbox' to manage the team while simultaneously completing high-level technical work themselves.
The role involves direct oversight of a dedicated team of billers and Utilization Review (UR) personnel. You will be responsible for the setup and ongoing management of Avea billing software, handling complex appeals and denials, and spearheading insurance payer credentialing and contract negotiations. This position requires a proactive individual who is comfortable 'playing in the sandbox' to manage the team while simultaneously completing high-level technical work themselves.
Key Requirements
Must have 5+ years of experience in behavioral health billing and revenue cycle management.
Proven experience managing a team of billers and Utilization Review (UR) personnel.
Expert-level knowledge of the setup and processes within Avea billing software.
Must be driven and hands-on, capable of managing a team while completing billing tasks individually.
Extensive experience with healthcare appeals and denials processing.
Demonstrated experience with credentialing insurance payers and contract negotiations.
Strong understanding of behavioral health industry codes and regulations.
Ability to analyze financial data to identify trends and optimize revenue flow.
Excellent communication skills for internal team leadership and external payer relations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data reporting tools relevant to RCM.
Ability to work independently in a remote setting while maintaining high productivity.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.