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The US Oncology Network

Supports independent oncology practices, patient care

Revenue Cycle Manager/ Pre-Certification

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTeaneck, NJ, USA$81.7k - $85k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least seven years of medical business office experience is required.
  • At least two years of experience managing, delegating, and following up on others' work priorities is required.
  • Strong knowledge of medical insurance billing and collections, including CPT, ICD-9, and HCPC coding, medical terminology, and managed care products such as HMOs and PPOs.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • The role requires the ability to handle and lift patients, perform manual and finger dexterity tasks, and demonstrate eye-hand coordination.
  • The role requires standing and walking for extensive periods and occasionally lifting and carrying items up to 40 pounds.
  • Corrected vision and hearing within the normal range are required.
  • The role requires in-person interaction at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and may involve exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Eligibility and Pre-authorization teams for oncology treatments and oral pharmacy services, ensuring patient eligibility is verified accurately and promptly.
  • Liaise between the Central Business Office, physicians, and practice sites to resolve accounts receivable issues and questions.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with insurance providers to facilitate eligibility verification and pre-authorization submissions.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to gather documentation for pre-authorization and ensure timely approval of oncology treatments and oral pharmacy prescriptions.
  • Implement and oversee technology solutions to streamline eligibility checks and pre-authorization processes and reduce manual errors.
  • Monitor and report pre-authorization approval rates and turnaround times, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Coordinate with the billing department to ensure pre-authorized treatments are billed correctly and promptly.
  • Conduct audits to ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations, and stay informed about healthcare regulatory changes related to oncology and pharmacy services.
  • Assist in developing and implementing training programs for corporate and practice employees on eligibility and pre-authorization procedures to improve accounts receivable and billing functions.
  • Maintain working knowledge of applicable laws and regulations and communicate regulatory and industry standards to employees.
  • Conduct audits to ensure compliance and monitor productivity in accounts receivable, eligibility, and pre-authorization functions.
  • Coordinate facilities and office management functions, including payroll submission, as needed.
  • Supervise teams involved in pre-authorization and eligibility for Central Business Office accounts receivable through multiple subordinate supervisors.
  • Review front-office processes on an ongoing basis and implement revisions as needed.
  • Coordinate or provide training for new front-office staff and retraining as needed.
  • Serve as the super user of the Practice Management System and interfaced systems.
  • Ensure system updates are rolled out to the front-office team.
  • Chair Revenue Cycle Front Office task teams and co-chair C2C.
  • Travel by automobile to office sites as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Oncology experience is preferred.

About the Company

The US Oncology Network

Supports independent oncology practices, patient care

The US Oncology Network coordinates a nationwide group of independent oncology practices to deliver cancer care close to home. It provides local physicians with clinical and business support, including access to advanced technologies and shared resources, so they can offer comprehensive, value-based treatment in community settings. By pooling expertise and capabilities, the Network helps independent practices operate more efficiently and sustainably while maintaining physician autonomy. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes and physician satisfaction by delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through a scalable, practice-centric platform.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1999

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