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SmartLight Analytics

Clinical Manager – Payment Integrity

SmartLight Analytics

Manager of Payment Integrity leveraging clinical expertise to enhance payment integrity processes. Leading Clinical Analysts and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize operational outcomes and efficiencies.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeTexas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical data analysis, claims processing, and operational workflows, with a strong focus on compliance and quality improvement. Proficient in leading teams and collaborating across functions to enhance clinical outcomes and efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Active Clinical LicenseCPC CertificationClaims Processing ExperienceData Analysis SkillsLeadership Experience

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Hard Skills
Medical Claims DataClinical AuditingBilling AccuracyNCCI GuidelinesData VisualizationHealthcare WorkflowsClinical Documentation ReviewPerformance Metrics MonitoringSOP DevelopmentClinical Process Improvement
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailClear CommunicationEmpathyAnalytical ThinkingTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
ExcelData Visualization Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CPCCCS
Industry Keywords
Healthcare AdministrationTPAPayment IntegrityClaims ProcessingMedical Insurance Carrier

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Review medical records for billing accuracy and coding guidelines
  • Have experience reviewing both facility and provider claims
  • Understand and apply NCCI guidelines and be able to recognize common claims errors
  • Review clinical documentation, guidelines, and cases to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with standards
  • Provide data analytics to support client and carrier requests
  • Partner with internal teams to improve accuracy using data analysis and carrier feedback
  • Provide clinical expertise to support operational workflows including reviewing claims data medical records
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to design and refine clinical processes that improve outcomes and efficiency
  • Monitor clinical quality metrics and identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement
  • Prepare carrier responses on open and active referrals
  • Lead carrier calls, referral calls with carrier network and clients
  • Maintain accurate records of clinical policies, workflows, and quality initiatives
  • Lead, manage and mentor the department’s Clinical Analyst(s)
  • Collaborate with IT and serve as the liaison on business and reporting requirements for departmental IT initiatives
  • Translate clinical insights into operational recommendations that improve performance, cost efficiency, and service quality
  • Collaborate with Operations, Payment Integrity, and other teams to resolve escalations
  • Support the development of SOPs, training materials, and process improvements
  • Analyze clinical and operational data to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and performance summaries for leadership
  • Serve as a clinical subject‑matter expert for internal teams, carriers, partners, and vendors
  • Provide clear, empathetic communication to support escalations, case reviews, and program updates
  • Participate in cross‑functional meetings, business reviews, and strategic planning sessions
  • Develop and deliver training for internal teams on clinical guidelines, workflows, and quality expectations
  • Support onboarding of new team members by providing clinical context and program knowledge
  • Ensure teams understand clinical requirements that impact operations, payments, or partner experience
  • Develop data visualizations with Excel or data visualization tools

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Active clinical license (RN, LPN/LVN or other relevant credential) preferred or inactive license with relative clinical experience or relative clinical data experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field; advanced degree a plus
  • At least one of the following certifications: CPC, CCS, or similar clinical/coding credential
  • 5+ years in TPA/Carrier claims processing or payment integrity related areas
  • 5+ years of experience in healthcare administration, billing, claims processing, clinical auditing, payment integrity, or related areas
  • Working knowledge of medical claims data, medical procedures, and healthcare workflows
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally
  • Experience working with commercial health plans is a plus
  • Solid analytical and critical-thinking skills
  • Preferred- experience reviewing medical records and/or claims data from a payor perspective (preferably in a medical insurance carrier setting)
  • Experience working in a cross‑functional business environment strongly preferred
  • Experience as a people leader/managing a team

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities