Lifepoint Health®

Regional Director, RCM Operations

Lifepoint Health®

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: TennesseeUnited States

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Salary

💰 $114,670 per year

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About the role

  • Lead and scale a rapidly growing Revenue Cycle organization, adapting operating models to support growth, acquisitions, and increased volume.
  • Provide strategic direction and operational leadership for professional billing Revenue Cycle functions.
  • Maintain accountability for productivity, quality, compliance, and client-specific performance metrics.
  • Centralize ownership for end-to-end professional billing Revenue Cycle operations across assigned service lines.
  • Establish and maintain industry’s best practices and standardized workflows.
  • Serve as the primary Revenue Cycle leader supporting local market billing coordinators for Behavioral Health, RHCs, and Provider-Based Billing.
  • Provide guidance, escalation support, and problem-solving assistance to ensure timely claim submission, follow-up, and resolution.
  • Establish consistent communication and operating rhythms with market billing leaders to review performance, barriers, and improvement opportunities.
  • Translate enterprise Revenue Cycle strategies, policies, and standards into practical workflows for local teams.
  • Partner with market and operational leadership to support workflow optimization and change management.
  • Partner with Analytics to ensure reporting accuracy and standardized KPI definitions.
  • Establish governance processes for reviewing and approving Revenue Cycle build changes, payer configurations, and workflow modifications.
  • Monitor the operational impact of system changes and ensure rapid issue resolution to prevent revenue disruption.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Medical Billing and Revenue Cycle Management. Demonstrated leadership experience across middle- and back-end Revenue Cycle operations.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Revenue Cycle ManagementMedical BillingOperational LeadershipWorkflow OptimizationPerformance MetricsKPI DefinitionsChange ManagementGovernance ProcessesClaim SubmissionProblem-Solving
Soft Skills
Strategic DirectionCommunicationLeadershipCollaborationGuidanceEscalation SupportAccountabilityAdaptabilityAnalytical ThinkingInterpersonal Skills