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MedHQ

Tech-enabled outpatient healthcare admin services

RCM Client Integration Specialist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Remote in USA
RemoteRemote; applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Project & Program ManagementProject Management
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle management, medical billing, healthcare operations, or a related field.
  • Experience working with multiple revenue cycle management functions, including coding, billing, accounts receivable, denials, payment posting, and/or charge entry.
  • Experience working directly with clients or healthcare practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to learn and navigate healthcare information systems, electronic health record and practice management systems, clearinghouses, and reporting platforms.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the end-to-end onboarding process for new revenue cycle management clients from post-contract execution through operational handoff.
  • Develop and maintain detailed client-specific implementation timelines, checklists, and project trackers.
  • Coordinate implementation activities across revenue cycle management operations, coding, billing, accounts receivable, payment posting, credentialing, information technology, data analytics, human resources, training, and client success.
  • Establish key milestones, dependencies, owners, and due dates for each implementation.
  • Identify and collect required client information, documentation, system access, payer information, workflows, reports, and operational requirements.
  • Coordinate system access, user setup, testing, training, and workflow validation.
  • Assist with developing and documenting client-specific workflows and standard operating procedures.
  • Coordinate pre-go-live testing and validation, and ensure identified issues are resolved or have documented mitigation plans.
  • Maintain visibility into implementation readiness and communicate status to leadership.
  • Serve as a primary implementation contact for designated clients.
  • Schedule and facilitate recurring implementation meetings, maintaining meeting agendas, action items, and follow-up.
  • Communicate project status, upcoming milestones, outstanding items, risks, and decisions to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Establish expectations regarding responsibilities, timelines, workflows, and communication channels with clients and internal teams.
  • Escalate issues when timelines, quality, client expectations, or go-live readiness are at risk.
  • Coordinate go-live readiness activities, including mock go-live, and ensure critical requirements are complete.
  • Develop and maintain a go-live checklist and readiness assessment.
  • Monitor daily activities during the initial go-live period and coordinate issue resolution.
  • Track coding, billing, payment posting, accounts receivable, charge entry, denials, reporting, and other applicable revenue cycle management workflows during stabilization.
  • Identify workflow gaps, training needs, staffing concerns, and system issues impacting performance.
  • Coordinate post-go-live meetings and maintain an issue/action log until stabilization is achieved.
  • Partner with revenue cycle management leadership to determine when the client is ready for transition to ongoing operations.
  • Manage the structured 30-, 60-, and 90-day post-go-live review process.
  • Monitor implementation performance against established goals and expectations.
  • Coordinate collection and review of operational metrics and client feedback.
  • Identify trends, recurring issues, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure outstanding implementation items are resolved or appropriately transitioned to the responsible team.
  • Prepare a comprehensive handoff to the Client Success Manager and revenue cycle management Operations team.
  • Document client-specific workflows, contacts, reporting requirements, open issues, and lessons learned before final handoff.
  • Maintain accurate and current implementation trackers and project documentation.
  • Develop status reports and communicate progress to revenue cycle management leadership.
  • Maintain centralized documentation of client requirements, decisions, workflows, and open items.
  • Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and changes.
  • Clearly communicate deadlines and follow up on them.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the client onboarding process and standardize implementation practices.
  • Assist in developing templates, checklists, workflows, and other tools to improve implementation efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, project management, or a related field.
  • Experience leading or coordinating revenue cycle management client implementations.
  • Experience with revenue cycle management transitions, acquisitions, staff transitions, or system implementations.
  • Experience developing workflows, standard operating procedures, implementation checklists, and project plans.
  • Knowledge of healthcare claims, payer requirements, denials, and reimbursement processes.

About the company

MedHQ provides technology-enabled administrative and consulting services for the outpatient healthcare sector, including HR, accounting and finance, revenue cycle management, staffing, and advisory services. Its offerings are delivered through a tech-enabled platform with payroll, benefits administration, financial reporting, accounts payable automation, medical coding, denial management, and staff recruitment for clinical and non-clinical roles. MedHQ differentiates itself by targeting outpatient providers with end-to-end outsourcing and advisory support, and by expanding capabilities through acquisitions like Becker Health, Avanza Healthcare Strategies, and Trajectory Revenue Cycle Services. Its goal is to streamline administrative and regulatory processes so healthcare providers can focus on patient care while scaling their outpatient operations.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Westchester, Illinois

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Erik Miller becomes CEO in early 2025, extending the 2024 transition plan.
  • Steve Mason became COO in July 2025, strengthening operational discipline.
  • MedHQ keeps adding scale, with Trajectory RCS expanding revenue-cycle and outpatient reach.

What critics are saying

  • MedHQ still depends on acquisition integration, including Trajectory's 150-plus employees, through 2025.
  • Employee reviews show 2.3-star ratings, signaling retention and culture problems.
  • A CEO handoff and new COO in 2025 create execution risk during expansion.

What makes MedHQ unique

  • MedHQ spans HR, finance, revenue cycle, staffing, and advisory across outpatient care.
  • 424 Capital backed MedHQ in 2022, funding roll-up execution and service expansion.
  • Trajectory RCS and Physician Focus broadened physician, ASC, and hospital workflow coverage.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Disability insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Vacation
  • Remote Work Options
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-14%

2 year growth

-14%
Business Wire
Oct 22nd, 2026
Avanza + MedHQ hires Stacy LaLonde as vice president of payer contracting

Avanza + MedHQ, a US provider of management and advisory services to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centres (ASCs), and physicians, has hired Stacy LaLonde as vice president of payer contracting. LaLonde has more than 25 years of healthcare experience in managed care, payer strategy, reimbursement analytics, and ASC growth. She previously worked at Compass Surgical Partners, Surgical Management Professionals, Atlas Healthcare Partners, and Surgical Care Affiliates. She will lead the company's ASC managed care strategy, advising on payment models, contracting approaches, and market dynamics that affect reimbursement. "Managed care contracts have a direct effect on an organization's financial performance," said Steve Mason, president and chief operating officer. Her appointment follows the company's acquisition of Fulcrum Strategies, a payer contracting firm founded by Ron Howrigon. She will work with Howrigon, who focuses on physicians.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 13th, 2026
Avanza + MedHQ acquires Fulcrum Strategies, adding payer contracting for $1B in contract value

Avanza + MedHQ, a US provider of advisory, management, and administrative services to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centres, and physicians, has acquired Fulcrum Strategies, an independent payer contracting firm. The deal adds a dedicated payer contracting service to its platform. Founded in 2004 by Ron Howrigon, Fulcrum has represented more than 5,000 providers in health plan negotiations. It has secured over $100 million in rate increases and supports more than 100 clients on contracts worth over $1 billion. Howrigon, a former manager at Kaiser Permanente, Cigna HealthCare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, will lead the new Payer Relations and Contracting service line. "Our clients have been clear that they need more support here," said chief executive officer Erik Miller.

PR Newswire
Dec 19th, 2024
Medhq Announces Ceo Transition

Erik Miller, President, will assume CEO role in early 2025; founder Tom Jacobs continues as board member and senior advisorWESTCHESTER, Ill., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MedHQ, healthcare's leading provider of advisory and administrative solutions to hospitals/health systems, outpatient healthcare/ambulatory surgery centers, and physicians/provider groups throughout the United States, has announced the company's President, Erik Miller, will assume the CEO role in early 2025.Miller joined MedHQ in 2023. "Erik has played an instrumental role in broadening MedHQ' s reach and integrating service lines," says Founder Tom Jacobs. "His transition to CEO has been in process for more than a year, and we are excited to see Erik and the rest of the MedHQ team lead the company in its next phase of growth."Kyle Stanbro, Partner at 424 Capital, adds, "Erik's leadership, combined with his strategic vision and results-driven approach, uniquely positions him to lead MedHQ to even greater success. We are excited to see MedHQ continue to expand its impact under his guidance."Jacobs founded MedHQ in 2003 as a mission-critical provider of human resources and financial management services for healthcare organizations. The company partnered with 424 Capital in 2022 to accelerate MedHQ's growth and expand its service offering."I am honored to lead MedHQ and its incredibly talented team at such an exciting time in the company's journey," says Miller

PR Newswire
Aug 29th, 2024
MedHQ Acquires Trajectory RCS Expansion

MedHQ has acquired Trajectory Revenue Cycle Services (Trajectory RCS) to expand its healthcare advisory and administrative solutions. Trajectory RCS, based in Wichita, Kansas, is known for its collaborative revenue cycle management and strong ROI for healthcare providers. This acquisition adds over 150 team members to MedHQ, enhancing its capacity to serve physicians, outpatient clinics, and hospitals. MedHQ aims to strengthen its core functions and scale its provider partnerships.

PR Newswire
Apr 26th, 2022
MedHQ Announces Acquisition of Healthcare Staffing Firm, Becker Health

/PRNewswire/ -- MedHQ, a leading provider of human resources and financial management services to healthcare providers across the country, announced today the...