Revenue Cycle Business Partner
Azalea Health · Atlanta, GA · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
As an RCM Business Partner, you will serve as a strategic partner to our customers, leveraging your expertise in Revenue Cycle Management to drive financial performance, operational efficiency, and overall account health. You will act as a liaison between our customers and the RCM team, ensuring proactive communication, problem resolution, and data-driven recommendations that optimize revenue and reduce risk. Your goal is to strengthen customer relationships, assist with RCM outcomes, and support retention and growth initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with key customer stakeholders and executive sponsors.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, managing communications and establishing regular touchpoints.
- Conduct business reviews and operational check-ins with customers to provide insight into revenue cycle performance and opportunities.
- Identify at-risk accounts and proactively mitigate potential revenue loss or churn.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address escalated customer concerns and implement corrective action plans.
- Support contract renewals and identify opportunities for additional services that align with customer goals.
- Monitor account health using the RCM Healthscore and other operational and financial metrics.
- Analyze trends in revenue cycle operations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable strategies.
- Assist customers in optimizing their revenue cycle processes, including billing, collections, denials, and reporting.
- Provide month-end financial reporting, highlighting key findings and improvement opportunities.
- Partner with internal RCM leaders to resolve aberrant trends, billing issues, and operational challenges.
- Participate in new customer onboarding to ensure successful implementation of RCM workflows and processes.
- Educate customers on interpreting and acting upon RCM Healthscore metrics to maximize revenue performance.
- Serve as a resource for ongoing process optimization, helping customers align their workflows with best practices.
Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience in Revenue Cycle Management, with strong understanding of healthcare billing, collections, denials, and A/R processes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex customer relationships and influence key stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills, comfortable interpreting financial and operational data to drive actionable recommendations.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a focus on operational excellence and revenue outcomes.
- Ability to travel up to 20% as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits: Coverage options to support the whole person, including full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Generous employer sponsored subsidy towards employee's medical insurance premiums
- Azalea Health covers 100% of the premiums for Life AD&D and Long-Term Disability for all eligible full-time employees
- Balance and flexibility: Simple Paid Time Off (PTO) options. You earn your time, use it as you choose.
- Economic opportunity: Competitive total rewards package that offers competitive pay and advancement opportunities