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Manager, Revenue Cycle Management

Cardinal Health · Fresno, CA · 1 mo ago
FinanceFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Patient & Care Team Support
    • Lead a team of financial counselors providing real‑time support to patients, physicians, nurses, and care coordinators throughout the oncology care continuum
    • Serve as an escalation point for complex or urgent patient financial issues that could delay or disrupt care
    • Ensure financial counseling services are embedded into clinical workflows to support same‑day decisions and treatment starts
    • Promote a patient‑centered approach that balances financial clarity, empathy, and access to care
  • Revenue Cycle Leadership
    • Oversee front‑end revenue cycle functions, including insurance verification, benefits interpretation, prior authorization support, and patient cost estimation
    • Ensure timely identification and resolution of coverage issues prior to treatment initiation
    • Collaborate with downstream RCM teams (coding, billing, collections, denial management) to ensure continuity and accuracy across the revenue cycle
    • Monitor KPIs related to access, counseling timeliness, authorization turnaround, point‑of‑service collections, and financial clearance rates
  • Financial Assistance & Access Programs
    • Manage processes for screening and enrolling patients into financial assistance programs, including manufacturer assistance, charity care, grants, and foundation support
    • Maintain expertise in oncology‑specific reimbursement, benefit designs, and emerging payer policies
    • Ensure compliant and consistent application of financial assistance guidelines and documentation
  • Team Leadership & Development
    • Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate financial counseling staff across multiple sites or service lines
    • Establish standard operating procedures and best practices for immediate patient and provider support
    • Foster strong communication, accountability, and service excellence within the team
  • Provider & Operational Partnership
    • Act as a trusted operational partner to physicians, APPs, nursing leaders, and practice administrators
    • Translate financial and coverage information into clear, actionable guidance for care teams
    • Participate in clinic leadership meetings and cross‑functional initiatives focused on access, growth, and patient experience
  • Compliance & Quality
    • Ensure all financial counseling activities comply with regulatory, payer, and organizational requirements
    • Support internal and external audits related to financial clearance, authorizations, and assistance programs
    • Continuously improve processes to reduce administrative burden on clinical teams and patients

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in healthcare revenue cycle or financial counseling, preferably in oncology
  • 3+ years of people management or team leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of insurance plans, oncology benefits, prior authorizations, and patient financial responsibility
  • Demonstrated ability to work directly with clinical teams in fast‑paced care environments
  • Experience in a large MSO, multi‑site oncology practice, or complex specialty setting
  • Familiarity with EHR and RCM systems (e.g., Epic, Aria/Mosaiq, OncoEMR, or similar)
  • Deep understanding of oncology drug reimbursement models, including buy‑and‑bill, specialty pharmacy carve‑outs, and alternate funding pathways
  • Knowledge of ASP, WAC, AWP, and other drug pricing methodologies and their impact on charge capture and margin
  • Familiarity with Medicare Part B vs. Part D, commercial payer variations, and site‑of‑care reimbursement differences

What is expected of you and others at this level

  • Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, front line supervisors and/or business support staff
  • Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
  • Ensures employees operate within guidelines
  • Decisions have a short term impact on work processes, outcomes and customers
  • Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and suppliers at various management levels; may interact with senior management
  • Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects
  • Gains consensus from various parties involved

Pay

Anticipated salary range: $98,200.00 - $126,270.00

Bonus Eligible: No

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Work-Life resources
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthy lifestyle programs

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