Revenue Cycle Reimbursement Analyst

Jobtailor; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a data analyst focused on healthcare revenue cycle analytics in Johns Creek, GA. You will lead data-driven efforts to improve reimbursement, reduce denials, and optimize revenue across payer programs. Strong Excel and dashboard skills are essential.

Responsibilities include building KPI dashboards, analyzing payer trends, and collaborating with vendors and leadership to drive actionable insights and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience in finance, accounting, or analytics.
• 2–4 years of data analysis, revenue cycle analytics, billing analytics, or financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills: XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS, pivot tables, Power Query, data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze weekly and monthly billing data to identify payer trends, anomalies, and opportunities for revenue recovery.
• Analyze reimbursement data to minimize denials and maximize revenue.
• Support payer performance audits, denial reduction initiatives, and reimbursement optimization plans.
• Collaborate with the billing vendor to review claim aging reports, payment posting accuracy, and reconciliation processes.
• Build dashboards and visual reports in Power BI/Tableau tracking KPIs like days in A/R, denial rates, and underpayment recovery.
• Create summary reports, document findings, and present data-driven recommendations to leadership.
• Analyze payer mix, procedure mix, and referral-source trends to identify growth and margin opportunities.
• Prepare and distribute reports as needed.
• Partner with the billing vendor and internal leadership to monitor A/R, denials, payments, reimbursements, and revenue cycle metrics

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Analytics

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

RCM platforms

Accounting systems

Job description

• Analyze weekly and monthly billing company data to identify payer trends, anomalies, and opportunities for revenue recovery
• Analyze reimbursement data to minimize denials and maximize revenue
• Support payer performance audits, denial reduction initiatives, and reimbursement optimization plans
• Collaborate with the billing vendor to review claim aging reports, payment posting accuracy, and reconciliation processes
• Build Excel, Power BI, or Tableau dashboards and visual reports tracking KPIs such as days in A/R, denial rates, and underpayment recovery
• Create summary reports, document findings, and present data-driven recommendations to leadership
• Analyze payer mix, procedure mix, and referral-source trends to identify growth and margin opportunities
• Prepare and distribute reports as needed
• Perform other related duties assigned by management
• Partner with the billing vendor and internal leadership to monitor A/R, denials, payments, reimbursements, and revenue cycle metrics

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Health Administration, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree
• 2–4 years of experience in data analysis, revenue cycle analytics, billing analysis, or financial reporting
• Minimum Advanced-level Excel, including advanced formulas (XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS, nested logic), pivot tables, Power Query, and data modeling
• Ability to build a clean, auditable workbook another person can follow
• Ability to reconcile large datasets and explain the variances
• Preferred: healthcare revenue cycle experience, particularly with diagnostics, IDTF, DME, or remote patient monitoring billing
• Preferred: working knowledge of CPT/HCPCS coding, modifiers, EOBs, and 835/837 remittance and claim files
• Preferred: familiarity with Medicare fee schedules, commercial payer contracts, and payer-specific reimbursement rules
• Preferred: experience with billing/RCM platforms and accounting systems
• Preferred: hands-on experience building dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, or a comparable BI platform
• Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit
• Continually reviewing computer screens and utilizing hand and finger dexterity
• Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, or crawl
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard
• Occasionally required to lift, push, or carry items up to 50 pounds

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in data analysis and revenue cycle analytics, with a strong focus on minimizing denials and maximizing revenue through effective reporting and dashboard creation. Proficient in advanced Excel functions and familiar with healthcare billing practices and payer reimbursement rules.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Advanced Excel Skills
• Revenue Cycle Analytics
• Healthcare Billing Experience
• Dashboard Development in Power BI
• Data Analysis and Reporting

Hard Skills

• Data Analysis
• Revenue Cycle Analytics
• Billing Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Advanced Excel Functions
• Data Modeling
• CPT/HCPCS Coding
• Reconciliation of Datasets
• Power Query
• Dashboard Creation

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Industry Keywords

• Healthcare Revenue Cycle
• Payer Trends
• Denial Reduction
• Reimbursement Optimization
• Medicare Fee Schedules
• Commercial Payer Contracts

Tools & Technologies

• Power BI
• Tableau
• Excel
• Billing/RCM Platforms
• Accounting Systems