Revenue Cycle Director

We are looking for an experienced Revenue Cycle Director to lead reimbursement and billing operations for a healthcare organization in New Hyde Park, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a strategic leader who can strengthen financial performance, improve claim outcomes, and maintain compliance across complex payer environments. The person in this role will guide day-to-day revenue cycle activities while partnering with operational leaders to enhance accuracy, accountability, and overall collections performance.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the full revenue cycle function, overseeing eligibility review, prior authorizations, charge capture, billing, payment posting, follow-up, and denial management.
• Lead timely and accurate claim transmission for commercial plans, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-funded programs to support consistent reimbursement.
• Review aging accounts receivable trends and drive prompt resolution of unpaid or underpaid claims through structured follow-up efforts.
• Research payment variances, claim edits, and denial patterns, then implement corrective actions to reduce revenue leakage.
• Prepare and present recurring reports on billing activity, denials, collections, and other key performance indicators for senior leadership.
• Identify workflow inefficiencies and introduce process enhancements that improve operational effectiveness and strengthen revenue capture.
• Ensure billing practices remain aligned with applicable regulatory requirements and recognized industry standards.
• Work closely with internal teams responsible for billing systems and payer configuration to maintain accurate setup, rate information, and submission integrity.
• Assess accounts for potential adjustments or write-offs and provide recommendations based on financial and operational review.
• Oversee staff performance within the revenue cycle team, including scheduling, timekeeping, and day-to-day team leadership.