Remote Payer Strategy Lead — Revenue Cycle

El Camino Health; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 115,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Organizational/cultural events

Job summary

iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Payer Partner Lead to oversee regional payer performance, drive payer strategy, and coordinate cross-functional responses across Market Access, DMAs, and RCM liaisons. This role emphasizes data-driven insights, root-cause analysis, and strong stakeholder collaboration.

The position is remote in the US with a focus on end-to-end revenue cycle improvements and accountability, offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years in healthcare revenue cycle or payer performance roles.
• Ability to interpret data trends, model performance, and identify actionable insights.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proficient in Excel and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Team Oversight & Support and manage regional payer assignments.
• Serve as a go-to resource for regionally assigned SPPs, triaging complex payer issues.
• Review and advise on escalations, including field vs. payer source identification.
• Conduct audits of root cause findings and ensure consistency in resolution documentation.
• Oversee payer performance trends across all assigned regions to identify systemic gaps.
• Partner with Market Access, DMAs, and RCM liaisons to coordinate multi-team response plans.
• Support leadership with KPI dashboards, payer performance summaries, and compliance reporting.
• Help develop SOPs, standard templates and escalation workflows for the SPP team.
• Mentor newer SPPs and assist with onboarding and role-based development.
• Create and manage team scorecards and process quality standards for the SPPs.

Skills

Payer performance analysis

Root cause analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Dashboarding

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration/Business

Master’s degree or finance/accounting (plus)

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Payer Partner Lead to oversee regional payer performance, drive payer strategy, and coordinate cross-functional responses across Market Access, DMAs, and RCM liaisons. This role emphasizes data-driven insights, root-cause analysis, and strong stakeholder collaboration.

The position is remote in the US with a focus on end-to-end revenue cycle improvements and accountability, offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.