Essen Health Care, the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, is dedicated to providing high-quality and accessible medical care. They are seeking a Program Manager for their Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program, responsible for overseeing operations, financial performance, and clinical oversight to improve patient outcomes and program scalability.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the RPM program
- Develop and standardize workflows for enrollment, device activation, monitoring, and escalation
- Ensure efficient coordination between providers, care coordinators, IT, and RCM teams
- Build scalable processes to support enrollment growth
- Monitor monthly RPM enrollment, billing, and reimbursement performance
- Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines for CPT billing requirements
- Partner with Revenue Cycle Management to reduce denials and optimize billing capture
- Track program margin and identify operational inefficiencies
- Present weekly performance dashboards to leadership
- Own and manage performance metrics including:
- ≥ 90% patient transmission adherence
- ≥ 90% monthly billing capture rate
- ≤ 5% documentation error rate
- <48-hour response time for abnormal clinical alerts
- Implement corrective action plans when KPIs fall below target thresholds
- Hire, train, and supervise RPM Care Coordinators
- Conduct productivity monitoring and performance evaluations
- Establish clear daily, weekly, and monthly output expectations
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Ensure RPM services comply with Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations
- Conduct routine audits of documentation and workflow adherence
- Collaborate with providers to ensure appropriate clinical interventions based on RPM alerts
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and quality of care
- Oversee RPM device vendors and platform performance
- Ensure seamless EHR integration and data accuracy
- Collaborate with IT to troubleshoot connectivity or transmission issues
- Evaluate new RPM technologies and recommend system improvements
- Develop strategies to improve patient retention and adherence
- Ensure patients receive proper education and support for device usage
- Address barriers to participation and improve satisfaction metrics
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field
- 3–5 years of clinical or care management experience
- Minimum 2–3 years of healthcare leadership experience
- Experience with Remote Patient Monitoring or telehealth programs
- Knowledge of CMS billing requirements and compliance standards
- Experience using EHR systems and healthcare analytics tools
- Master's degree (MHA, MBA, MSN, or related field)
- Certification in Case Management (CCM)
- Certification in Healthcare Information Systems (CPHIMS)
- Experience in population health or value-based care programs