Remote Senior AR Analyst Lead: Revenue Cycle

Cardinal Health; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 57,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking an Analyst Team Lead for the AR Payer Pod to provide senior operational support, mentor the team, and ensure accurate billing and claims resolution. The role focuses on payer requirements, regulatory adherence, and performance improvement across the AR workflow.

The position emphasizes leadership without direct supervision, adherence to policies, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Remote work is supported, with flexible hours based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years’ experience with insurance billing and processing claims preferred.
• 3 years’ experience with Medicare claims, and Medicare and private insurance verification preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance portals; familiarity with a variety of medical and/or insurance terms or practices
• Full knowledge all areas of collections specialization preferred
• Proficiency in basic math and business calculations
• Working knowledge of computer/data entry with the ability to learn new systems
• Basic level of MS Office proficiency

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for AR processes, billing regulations, payer requirements, and claims resolution.
• Provide day-to-day leadership, guidance, and technical support to AR Representatives.
• Act as first point of escalation for complex billing, claims, payer, and account issues.
• Partner with Supervisor to monitor team performance and support initiatives.
• Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and training to team members.
• Assist leadership with monitoring productivity, quality metrics, policy compliance, and performance expectations.
• Document performance observations and assist with personnel-related matters.
• Lead or coordinate departmental escalation projects for high-priority accounts and client concerns.
• Investigate, analyze, and resolve complex insurance claims including denials and appeals.
• Process and follow up on insurance claims for timely reimbursement.
• Oversee denial and appeal management to maximize reimbursement.
• Manage billing/work queues and prioritize accounts.
• Investigate payer responses and update patient accounts with accurate information.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, compliant account documentation.
• Identify process improvements and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Adapt to evolving payer requirements and regulatory changes
• Demonstrate professionalism and foster a collaborative team environment
• Attend departmental and cross-functional meetings
• Meet or exceed quality, productivity, and service standards
• May perform additional responsibilities or special projects as required

Skills

Accounts Receivable

Billing

Payer requirements

Claims resolution

Team leadership

Mentoring

Training

Process improvement

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking an Analyst Team Lead for the AR Payer Pod to provide senior operational support, mentor the team, and ensure accurate billing and claims resolution. The role focuses on payer requirements, regulatory adherence, and performance improvement across the AR workflow.

The position emphasizes leadership without direct supervision, adherence to policies, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Remote work is supported, with flexible hours based on business needs.