What are the responsibilities and job description for the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Manager, Patient Financial Clearance position at Metro Vein Centers?
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Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Manager, Patient Financial Clearance
Location: Hybrid / Remote
Applicants should be prepared for up to 10% travel
Metro Vein Centers
Healthy legs feel better.
Metro Vein Centers is a rapidly growing healthcare practice specializing in state-of-the-art vein treatments. Our industry-leading team of board-certified physicians is on a mission to meaningfully improve people's quality of life by relieving the often painful and highly treatable symptoms of vein disease-such as varicose veins and heavy, aching, swollen legs. We currently operate 50 clinics throughout 7 states with a vision of becoming the go-to vein care choice for patients nationwide.
Metro Vein Centers At-A-Glance
Welcome to vein care done differently.
Reporting to the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Director, Patient Access Services, the Manager of Patient Financial Navigation is a vital team leader responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of the patient access department. This role will support the department's core functions, including credentialing/contracting, insurance verification, PCP referrals, patient financial navigation, and contact center operations, ensuring efficient workflows and exceptional patient service. The Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to improve processes, enhance team performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational goals.
A hands-on and proactive approach is essential, as the role demands active engagement in overcoming challenges and implementing solutions in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional financial services to patients and supporting the organization's long-term success.
Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Manager, Patient Financial Clearance
Location: Hybrid / Remote
Applicants should be prepared for up to 10% travel
Metro Vein Centers
Healthy legs feel better.
Metro Vein Centers is a rapidly growing healthcare practice specializing in state-of-the-art vein treatments. Our industry-leading team of board-certified physicians is on a mission to meaningfully improve people's quality of life by relieving the often painful and highly treatable symptoms of vein disease-such as varicose veins and heavy, aching, swollen legs. We currently operate 50 clinics throughout 7 states with a vision of becoming the go-to vein care choice for patients nationwide.
Metro Vein Centers At-A-Glance
Welcome to vein care done differently.
- We're the fastest growing vein practice in the US-celebrating more successful organic expansion than our top 5 competitors combined.
- Our proven capital-efficient, de novo growth strategy has enabled us to open 30 clinics in the last two years, funded entirely through positive cash-flow.
- Our differentiated brand and sophisticated digital marketing strategy fuels our rapid expansion.
- Our physicians are empowered to solely focus on patient-care, with full admin and clinical staff support, marketing and patient experience best practices, and end-to-end Revenue Cycle Management all powered by Metro Vein Centers HQ.
- We proudly maintain both a best-in-class physician retention rate and an NPS of 93 across 150,000 annual patient visits-the highest patient satisfaction in the industry.
Reporting to the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Director, Patient Access Services, the Manager of Patient Financial Navigation is a vital team leader responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of the patient access department. This role will support the department's core functions, including credentialing/contracting, insurance verification, PCP referrals, patient financial navigation, and contact center operations, ensuring efficient workflows and exceptional patient service. The Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to improve processes, enhance team performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational goals.
A hands-on and proactive approach is essential, as the role demands active engagement in overcoming challenges and implementing solutions in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional financial services to patients and supporting the organization's long-term success.
- Supervise and mentor the Patient Financial Navigation team, fostering a positive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- Manage staffing levels, schedules, and workload distribution to ensure operational efficiency and staff satisfaction.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to support employee growth.
- Ensure smooth daily operations for insurance verification and patient financial navigation
- Monitor team adherence to established workflows, policies, and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks, escalating issues to the Director when necessary.
- Champion a patient-centered approach by ensuring that financial services are clear, accurate, and delivered with empathy.
- Collaborate with the clinical and marketing teams to support patient conversion and satisfaction initiatives.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure departmental success and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure departmental compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA.
- Prepare and present performance reports to senior leadership, highlighting trends, challenges, and actionable insights.
- Operational Excellence: Drives operational excellence by streamlining processes, optimizing workflows, and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Regulatory Compliance: Stays abreast of evolving healthcare regulations and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and industry standards.
- Team Leadership: Builds, motivates, and leads high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Encourages an inclusive and positive work environment that fosters growth and mutual respect.
- Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Possesses strong problem-solving and decision-making skills to address complex issues and challenges within the revenue cycle.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Communicates effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including patients, physicians, staff, and executives, to build strong relationships and resolve issues.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Leverages data analytics to identify trends, measure performance, and make data-driven decisions to improve revenue cycle outcomes.
- 5 years of healthcare revenue cycle experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proficiency in one of the following patient access functions: insurance verification, credentialing/contracting, RCM call center management, and/or financial navigation/counseling.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills with a proven ability to manage hybrid teams effectively.
- Familiarity with EHR/RCM systems and technology.
- Experience working with an onshore and/or offshore RCM vendors
- Experience with Athena Practice
- Experience working in a Private Equity backed healthcare organization