What Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) contributes to Cardinal Health
Practice Operations Management oversees the business and administrative operations of a medical practice.
Revenue Cycle Management manages a team focused on a series of clinical and administrative processes that healthcare providers utilize to capture, bill, and collect patient service revenue. The revenue cycle shadows the entire patient care journey and begins with patient appointment scheduling and ends when the patient’s account balance is zero. Directly supporting cCare, the largest private oncology practice in California, our experienced revenue cycle management specialists simplify and optimize the practice’s revenue cycle, from prior authorization through billing and collections.
This position is responsible for reviewing the physician’s daily schedule and obtaining verification of patients’ insurance benefits for their scheduled visits. They will also obtain authorization for all requested procedures, tests, drugs, etc. The Authorization Coordinator may be asked to perform other duties if necessary & must be knowledgeable of a variety of Insurance Plans and Policies.
Responsibilities:
Receives chemotherapy orders and reviews for compendia compliance, submits for authorization.Ensures compendia compliance and obtains all required authorization and referral information for patients’ treatments.Receives authorization for in-house and outpatient procedures and documenting it in the patient medical record. Communicates effectively with the Billing and Office Managers as well as billing and clinical staff to ensure appropriate treatment can be provided, claims can be processed accurately and timely payment received.Maintains detailed notes in patients’ electronic records. Reviews schedules daily and ensures appropriate insurance and authorization has been obtained and documented.Maintain a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance to HIPAA standards.Ensures patients are contacted prior to appointments to inform them of treatment schedule changes if necessary and when appropriate.Become familiar with up-to-date NCCN guidelines. Effectively completes other duties and projects as assigned.Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred2-3 years’ experience preferredClinical business training preferredKnowledge of computer/telephony support, preferably in a health care environmentStrong customer service background, preferably in health care environmentExcellent verbal communication skillsCompetence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipmentAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasksAbility to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tactAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionStrong organizational skillsAnticipated hourly range: $ 21.00 – $ 27.95 USD Hourly
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Application window anticipated to close: 9/10/25 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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