Care Operations Manager

Posted 6hrs ago

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Care Operations Manager running patient, family, and clinician workflows for Tailwind’s coordinated metabolic healthcare program. Building scalable processes and resolving insurance and care-delivery issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the patient journey from initial enrollment through ongoing care
  • Develop and manage patient onboarding, scheduling, communications, and administrative care coordination workflows
  • Communicate directly with families, investigate and resolve issues, and coordinate with clinicians and partners
  • Help families navigate insurance and billing questions and resolve outstanding issues with revenue cycle and insurance partners
  • Develop processes to engage families, collect feedback, identify barriers to care, and improve retention and satisfaction
  • Establish patient support standards, escalation pathways, and coverage processes
  • Support day-to-day clinician administrative needs and coordination between families, clinicians, and internal teams
  • Help onboard, train, and potentially manage administrative and patient support team members
  • Build and maintain SOPs, playbooks, communication templates, and other care-delivery resources
  • Track operational metrics, identify recurring problems, and work with Engineering and Clinical to implement solutions
  • Leverage AI, automation, and new tools to reduce administrative work and improve patient and clinician experience
  • Work with the Head of Operations to take projects from idea through implementation

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in healthcare operations, patient operations, care coordination, or a related function
  • Experience working directly with patients and clinical teams in a US healthcare setting
  • Familiarity with US healthcare insurance, patient billing, and administrative care delivery workflows
  • Experience independently managing projects from initial scoping through implementation
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to navigate sensitive conversations with families
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills and excellent judgment
  • Fluency using AI and automation to improve productivity and operational efficiency
  • Based in the US
  • Willingness to occasionally support patient operations outside traditional business hours
  • Nice to have: Experience at an early-stage healthcare company
  • Nice to have: Experience building or scaling a patient operations or care coordination function
  • Nice to have: Experience managing or training administrative or patient support team members
  • Nice to have: Experience in pediatrics, specialty care, or multidisciplinary care delivery

Benefits:

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Remote work
  • Full-time employment