via Greenhouse · 11 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Manager of Authorizations

freedomcare
New York
This listing is from Greenhouse
View original listing ↗

<p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">FreedomCare is a healthcare company that has been dedicated to revolutionizing the home care industry since 2016. We support our patients by </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">ensuring they have </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">the power to choose </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">a</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8"> caregiver who will care for them in the comfort of their own homes.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8"> Our mission </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">spans</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8"> coast to coast</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">, supporting patients </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW209059947 BCX8">across the U.S.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We pride ourselves on our values which drive the level of care that we deliver to our patients:</span></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here For You (An attitude of service, empathy, and availability)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Own It (Drive and ownership)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Do the Right Thing (High integrity)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Be Positive (Great attitude and a can-do positive approach to challenges)</span></li>
</ul>
<p>Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of others! <strong>We are looking for a <span class="TextRun SCXW196848864 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW196848864 BCX0">Manager of Authorizations</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW196848864 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":360}"> </span>for our Finance team.</strong></p>
<p><em><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW104302140 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW104302140 BCX8">This is a remote </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW104302140 BCX8">position that requires some travel to our New York location in New Hyde Park, NY.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW104302140 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></em></p>
<p><strong>Department &amp; Position Overview:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">The Manager of Authorizations leads the Authorizations function within Finance and is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient authorization processes that support service delivery, revenue cycle operations, and cross-functional business needs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">This role manages the Authorizations Team Lead and 8 team members, providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, performance oversight, and accountability to ensure the team meets operational expectations, service-level goals, and quality standards.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">The Manager of Authorizations also helps strengthen the function by strengthening workflows, improving processes, establishing metrics, supporting change management, and identifying practical opportunities for automation, efficiency, and scalable team practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Responsibilities &amp; Scope: </strong></p>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Oversees the day-to-day operations of the Authorizations function, serving as the primary escalation point for complex authorization issues, payer-related barriers, workflow delays, and cross-functional concerns that may impact timely service delivery.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Leads the continued maturity of the Authorizations function by evaluating current processes, identifying operational gaps, and building scalable workflows, tools, documentation, and team practices that support consistency, accountability, and efficiency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Drives process improvement and change management initiatives, including defining new workflows, supporting adoption of system or automation enhancements, and ensuring changes are clearly communicated, documented, and reinforced.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Partners with Finance, Operations, Compliance, Technology, and other internal stakeholders to resolve recurring barriers, clarify ownership, align priorities, and improve authorization-related workflows.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Monitors team performance, productivity reporting, service-level expectations, and key operational metrics; uses data to identify trends, prioritize improvements, and inform staffing, workflow, and process decisions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Builds a culture of accountability by establishing clear expectations, tracking progress against measurable goals, addressing performance gaps, and ensuring team members understand how their work contributes to department outcomes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Leads, coaches, and develops the Authorizations Team Lead and employees through regular communication, performance feedback, training, and support; reinforces ownership, problem solving, and effective people management practices within the team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Identifies opportunities to reduce manual work, improve turnaround time, increase accuracy, and create more efficient processes through reporting, technology enhancements, documentation, and automation where appropriate.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Supports hiring, onboarding, training, employee documentation, and performance management processes to ensure the team is prepared to meet role expectations, department standards, and applicable compliance requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":373,"335559740":256,"335559991":282}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Ideal Candidate Will Possess:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">3+ years of pr

The market for this type of role

Similar openings
256
Management roles in New York
Full-time
80%
of Management roles in the UK
Remote possible
9%
of Management roles
📊 Management · the UK
14,867
active jobs
10.5%
Remote
Ø 2d
avg. online
Top skills in demand
ExcelERPISOBudgetKPICRMB2BLeanAgileSAP

Frequently asked questions

How many Management jobs are available in New York?
Currently 256 Management roles in New York on AlmostHired, across 85 different companies. Our data is updated daily.
Do Management roles offer remote work?
9% of Management roles in the UK allow remote work, either partial or full. To filter specifically for remote positions, use AlmostHired.
How do I know if I match this role?
Upload your CV — our AI compares your profile to the job requirements and gives you a precise match score, with matching and missing skills.