Devoted Health

Director, Claims Operations

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health Insurance, Healthcare ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Not Specified
  • Job Type: Full time
  • Salary: Not Specified

At Devoted Health, we’re on a mission to dramatically improve the health and well-being of older Americans by caring for every person like family. We are building a new kind of all-in-one healthcare company, integrating compassion, health insurance, clinical care, service, and technology to deliver a complete and integrated healthcare solution. Founded in 2017, Devoted Health serves members across the United States.

About the Role

Devoted Health is seeking a seasoned, strategic, and operationally excellent Claims Operations Director to lead its claims organization, which includes a small onshore team and a large offshore operation. This role is crucial for delivering on our service promise to members and providers. The Director will oversee all aspects of claims adjudication and payment operations, vendor management, quality improvement, and innovation initiatives, championing the use of technology, including AI and automation, to drive continuous improvement and an outstanding service experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee claims operations across both onshore and offshore teams, ensuring high-quality, timely, and compliant claims processing.
  • Serve as the senior subject matter expert in healthcare claims, driving operational excellence, compliance, and innovation.
  • Manage vendor and offshore partnerships to ensure performance standards, contract requirements, and member/provider experience expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Achieve and maintain critical enterprise goals, including claims timeliness, member reimbursements, appeals outcomes, and medical cost management targets.
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of professional growth, operational rigor, and customer-centered service.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Technology, Product, Clinical Services, Compliance, and other teams to design, implement, and optimize operational solutions.
  • Identify and drive process improvements leveraging data insights, automation, and AI-powered tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of healthcare operations leadership experience.
  • Deep expertise in healthcare claims operations, including claims adjudication, provider reimbursements, appeals, disputes, and CMS regulations.
  • Proven success leading and scaling both onshore teams and large offshore/vendor operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding operational results while maintaining strict compliance, quality, and service standards.
  • Strong experience leveraging automation, AI, and analytics to optimize workflows, drive efficiencies, and enhance the claims experience.
  • Strategic thinker with strong financial acumen, capable of managing budgets and operational costs while improving service outcomes.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 10% of the time.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Master’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience in Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Company Information

At Devoted Health, we are committed to caring for every person like family and improving the health and well-being of older Americans. We are a fast-growing company founded in 2017, serving members across the United States.

Skills

Healthcare claims
Claims adjudication
Claims payment operations
Vendor management
Quality improvement
AI
Automation
Operational excellence
Team leadership
Regulatory compliance

Devoted Health

Medicare Advantage plans with personalized support

About Devoted Health

Devoted Health provides Medicare Advantage plans aimed at simplifying and making healthcare more affordable for seniors aged 65 and older. Their plans include services like provider and pharmacy searches, prescription drug coverage, and preventive care rewards. Members pay premiums for these plans, and the company may also receive government payments for managing Medicare benefits. What sets Devoted Health apart from competitors is their high level of customer service, featuring Devoted Health Guides who assist members in navigating their healthcare options and addressing common issues with traditional insurance. Additionally, they promote preventive care through the Devoted Dollars program, which rewards members for engaging in health activities. The goal of Devoted Health is to create a more compassionate and accessible healthcare experience for its members.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$2,194.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive health plan
401(k) retirement plan
Generous vacation and holiday time
Lyra mental health resources
Time off to vote

Risks

Increased competition from Medicare Advantage providers like Clover Health and Oscar Health.
Potential regulatory changes affecting Medicare Advantage plans by CMS.
Rising healthcare costs could impact the affordability of Devoted Health's plans.

Differentiation

Devoted Health offers personalized assistance through Devoted Health Guides for member support.
The company emphasizes preventive care with its Devoted Dollars rewards program.
Devoted Health integrates virtual and in-home care with top local providers.

Upsides

Devoted Health raised $287 million in Series E funding in 2024.
The company expanded Medicare Advantage plans to eight new states in 2023.
Devoted Health achieved a 5-star Medicare Advantage rating in Ohio in 2023.

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