
Billing Operations Manager
Allara
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,000 - $130,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Drive Strong Billing Operations Team Performance
- Lead a team of revenue cycle professionals across billing, collections, and denials management, driving high billing operations performance
- Manage a team of onshore and offshore specialists across billing, payment posting, AR, and denials with clear ownership and accountability.
- Build SOPs, documentation, and scalable processes to ensure consistent and high-quality execution.
- Foster a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Own AR performance and KPI management, including DSO, first-pass acceptance rate, denial rate, etc.
- Ensure Clean Claims & Prevent Denials
- Own processes that ensure accurate charge capture, eligibility, and coding before claims are submitted.
- Build preventive workflows to reduce first-pass rejections
- Partner with clinical, intake, credentialing, and coding teams to address upstream issues that drive repeat denials.
- Lead Claims Submission, Payment Posting & AR Management
- Oversee timely claim submission, remit posting, and structured AR follow-up workflows.
- Maintain consistent follow-up cadence by age bucket, payer, and denial category.
- Ensure all claims are processed, followed up on, and escalated within defined SLAs.
- Drive Denial Resolution & Recovery
- Lead a structured denial management program with root-cause categorization and recovery targets.
- Create SOPs for addressing common denial categories (coverage, coding, eligibility, prior auth, modifier issues, medical necessity, etc.).
- Oversee appeals, corrected claims, and secondary billing processes.
- Deliver a Patient-Friendly Billing Experience
- Build clear processes and service standards to ensure patient billing questions are answered accurately and promptly
- Create feedback loops from patient inquiries to identify recurring pain points and implement improvements across billing workflows
- Maintain Compliance & Strengthen Billing Operating Infrastructure
- Ensure compliance with payer policies, telehealth billing requirements, and documentation standards.
- Stay current on industry policies and billing best practices.
- Partner in the management of billing systems and vendors, and ensure swift resolution of any technical issues impacting billing
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred
- 5+ years of progressive experience in healthcare revenue cycle management
- 3+ years of leadership experience in a healthcare setting
- Experience with telehealth billing and reimbursement
- Demonstrated success in improving revenue cycle metrics (e.g., clean claim rates, AR days, denial rates)
- Strong understanding of healthcare reimbursement models, coding, and compliance requirements
- Experience with revenue cycle management systems and healthcare technology platforms
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
- Exceptional communication and leadership abilities
- Experience utilizing modernized billing and EHR platforms such as Candid, Adonis, and Elation, highly preferred OR proven ability to learn new systems quickly
Benefits
- $115-$130K with opportunities for advancement
- Professional development and employee learning programs
- Unlimited PTO & 11 company holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Long- and short-term disability coverage
- Annual employee wellness stipend
- 401(k) plan
- Parental leave & family planning support benefits
- Company-issued laptop
- Annual work-from-home stipend
- Commuter benefits (if applicable)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
revenue cycle managementbilling operationsdenials managementAR managementclaims submissionpayment postingcodingcompliancedata analysistelehealth billing
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationanalytical skillsoperational excellencecontinuous improvementteam managementproblem-solvingcustomer servicecollaborationprocess improvement