Market Access & Payer Manager

iRhythm Technologies, Inc.

Market Access & Payer Relations Manager at iRhythm leading payer engagement strategies. Establishing relationships with payers to enhance access for diagnostic services in healthcare.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $94,000 - $122,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in payer relations, reimbursement strategies, and health policy analysis, with a strong focus on commercial and government payer systems. Capable of collaborating cross-functionally to enhance market access and streamline reimbursement pathways.

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Market Access ExperiencePayer Relations ExpertiseReimbursement Policy KnowledgeCPT, ICD-10, HCPCS CodingCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Payer CredentialingContract NegotiationReimbursement AnalysisPolicy MonitoringAnalytical Support

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingStrategic CommunicationProblem Solving

Industry Keywords

Healthcare AdministrationManaged Care DynamicsPrior Authorization ProcessesGovernment ProgramsMedical Device Industry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and maintain strong relationships with regional and national commercial payers, government programs, and managed care organizations.
Support contract negotiations, reimbursement rate discussions, and payer credentialing processes.
Monitor and analyze payer policy changes, prior authorization trends, and reimbursement updates to provide strategic insights to internal teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and communicate iRhythm’s value proposition to payers.
Assist in the execution of strategies to expand coverage and streamline reimbursement pathways.
Work with Revenue Cycle and Market Access teams to resolve payer-related coverage and reimbursement issues.
Track and report payer interactions, policy updates, and coverage trends to identify opportunities and risks.
Provide analytical support for payer performance metrics, reimbursement rates, and market access initiatives.
Assist in developing educational materials, presentations, and tools for internal and external stakeholders.
Partner with Government Affairs to track Medicare and Medicaid policy changes and assess their impact on iRhythm’s services.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, life sciences, or a related field required.
5+ years of direct experience in market access, payer relations, health policy, reimbursement, or a related field in the healthcare, medical device, or pharmaceutical industry.
Strong understanding of commercial and government payer systems, reimbursement policies, and managed care dynamics.
Experience with CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding, as well as payer credentialing and contracting processes.
Familiarity with prior authorization processes and payer utilization management requirements.
Proficiency in working cross-functionally within a matrixed organization.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities