About the Role
This role will initially function as a hands-on Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Lead responsible for establishing billing operations for a newly launched Georgia and New Jersey market. The successful candidate will build processes, conduct payer and regulatory research, create SOPs, and lay the foundation for a scalable RCM department. As the market grows, this role will evolve into a formal people leadership position overseeing billing specialists and offshore team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the establishment of revenue cycle operations for a newly launched market, including researching payer requirements, workflows, billing processes, and reimbursement guidelines.
- Develop, document, and implement SOPs, workflows, and operational best practices to support future team growth.
- Research and interpret Georgia and New Jersey Medicaid billing requirements and identify operational requirements necessary to support compliance and reimbursement.
- Partner with leadership to define team structure, operational processes, performance metrics, and future KPIs as the department scales.
- Identify process gaps and recommend solutions to improve operational efficiency and future revenue cycle performance.
- Initially operate as an individual contributor while building the foundation of the department.
- Transition into a people leadership role as the Georgia and New Jersey markets expand, including hiring, training, coaching, and managing billing team members.
- Provide mentorship, onboarding support, and performance coaching to future team members.
- Oversee the preparation, submission, and follow-up of insurance claims for home health care services.
- Ensure accurate coding (CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10) and adherence to payer-specific guidelines.
- Monitor and resolve claim rejections, denials, and underpayments promptly.
- Manage accounts receivable to minimize outstanding balances and maximize collections.
- Ensure billing practices comply with federal, state, and payer-specific regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in billing rules and home health care regulations.
- Review documentation for accuracy and completeness to support submitted claims.
- Analyze billing processes and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
- Collaborate with other departments to address issues impacting the revenue cycle, such as intake and documentation workflows.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in home health care billing, including Medicare and Medicaid processes.
- Experience building, implementing, or improving billing processes and operational workflows is strongly preferred.
- Georgia and New Jersey Medicaid billing experience is a significant advantage.
- Candidates with Home Health, Hospice, or Skilled Nursing billing experience will be considered.
Skills
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to lead a team and collaborate across departments.
- Strong research and investigative skills with the ability to gather information independently in a newly established market.
- Demonstrated accountability, including ownership of mistakes, problem resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Strong conflict resolution, coaching, and delegation skills.
- Ability to build processes and operate effectively in an ambiguous, startup-like environment.
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel proficiency preferred.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in medical billing
- At least 1-2 years in a supervisory or leadership role
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
- Certified Professional Biller (CPB) or equivalent preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages that reflect the value you bring.
- Annual company performance bonus for full-time employees.
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision options.
- $0 deductible PPO option.
- Company-funded HSA.
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
- Generous paid time off.
- 10 paid company holidays.
- HSA contributions.
- Optional FSA and commuter benefits.
- Full coverage of all 401(k) account fees.
- Paid parental leave.
About the Company
- Powering the future of care at home for all of America.
- Building the leading AI-native platform for family-led care.
- Believes families are the largest untapped caregiving workforce in America.
- Technology helps families deliver better care, driving stronger outcomes and greater transparency.
- Combines clinical oversight with an AI-powered platform to train, enable, and support family caregivers.
- Platform helps health plans and government partners understand, verify, and improve care in the home.
- Expands access to care, reduces reliance on higher-cost settings, and ensures public dollars are spent effectively.
- Partners with leading health plans, providers, and community organizations.
- Backed by top VCs.
- Envisions a future where family-led care is a core part of the healthcare system.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, consistent with applicable laws.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, satisfactory references, and any required documentation.
