Manager, Payment Strategy

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Manager leading medical bill negotiation strategy for CompIQ Solutions, a property-and-casualty medical bill review provider. Coaching negotiators, optimizing savings, and managing provider negotiations.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and manage a team of Medical Bill Negotiators, including hiring, onboarding, training, performance management, and career development
  • Develop, implement, and continuously refine payment and negotiation strategies and guidelines to maximize savings and pricing optimization across the provider network
  • Set team goals and monitor KPIs including savings achieved, negotiation turnaround time, and provider agreement rates
  • Drive corrective action when performance issues arise
  • Review and analyze Explanation of Reimbursement (EORs), medical bills, and negotiation outcomes to identify trends and strategic opportunities
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex, high-dollar, or difficult provider negotiations
  • Build and maintain relationships with key provider groups
  • Draft polished, executive-style letters to medical providers requesting negotiations on medical bill reimbursement
  • Partner with client-facing teams to meet client expectations and reporting requirements
  • Ensure accurate, up-to-date provider demographics and negotiation outcomes in Smartsheet
  • Collaborate with AuditIQ operations leadership on planning, daily standups, and bill inventory sessions
  • Ensure team compliance with company guidelines, code of conduct, policies, and standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business/healthcare administration or a related field is required
  • AAPC certification preferred
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in workers’ compensation and/or medical bill review, with demonstrated success in medical bill negotiation
  • Prior experience leading, supervising, or mentoring a team is required
  • Experience in healthcare coding or billing is required
  • Familiarity with the CompIQ Bill Review Platform preferred but not required
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable negotiation strategy
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to represent the team professionally with clients and providers
  • Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to compose polished, executive-style letters to medical professionals
  • Strong working knowledge of Office 365 and Smartsheet
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain constructive, cooperative working relationships across teams
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop a high-performing team

Benefits:

  • Fair and Competitive Salary
  • Flexible schedule in a hybrid or remote-work environment (depending on location)
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 100% Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 100% Company-paid Life Insurance with additional voluntary enrollment options
  • Employee Assistance Programs including counseling with up to 6 complimentary sessions
  • Monthly Wellness (Gym Membership) Stipend
  • Health Spending Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Programs
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% vested company match
  • Career development and growth opportunities