Athelas
About the Role
We’re seeking an
Operations Manager
to lead strategic initiatives and own high-impact processes within our Business Operations team, specifically focused on
denials management and claims optimization . In this role, you’ll lead cross-functional efforts to proactively reduce denials, improve revenue capture, and drive scalable operational improvements across a broad client portfolio. You will be accountable for outcomes, leading root-cause investigations, designing repeatable processes, managing performance metrics, and collaborating closely with product, engineering, sales, and account management to refine tools and workflows. This role requires a
strategic thinker
with a
builder’s mindset , a sharp operational skillset, and a strong technical orientation. You\'ll take ownership of some of our most complex and high-priority business challenges where thoughtful analysis, process design, and executional excellence will make the difference. This full-time position is based
on-site
in our
Mountain View, CA
office, 5 days a week. What You’ll Do
Lead Denials Management Strategy : Oversee the claims lifecycle from post-submission to resolution, with an emphasis on denial trends. Design and implement scalable solutions that reduce friction and revenue loss.
Drive Root Cause Analysis : Investigate systemic issues behind rejections and denials using structured analysis, and implement preventative solutions to improve operational efficiency.
Own Key Operational Metrics : Manage throughput, denial rates, and other key metrics for high-profile client accounts. Use data to surface insights and drive continuous improvement.
Build and Scale Processes : Design repeatable, automated workflows that enable operational scale and reduce manual effort. Collaborate with product and engineering to define requirements for internal tooling.
Client Partnership : Serve as a subject matter expert for critical accounts. Partner with account managers and clients to troubleshoot issues and implement operational improvements.
What You Have
4+ years of relevant experience
in healthcare operations, revenue cycle management, healthcare consulting, or related roles. Experience in high-growth or tech-enabled healthcare environments is a strong plus.
Strong analytical skills , with the ability to independently perform data analysis (Excel required; SQL strongly preferred). You\'re comfortable making data-driven decisions.
Operational leadership experience
with a track record of managing cross-functional initiatives and improving process performance at scale.
Systems thinker : You naturally zoom out to see patterns and zoom in to identify root causes. You understand how people, processes, and technology interact to create value.
Ownership mindset : You hold yourself and others to high standards and take accountability for results, not just tasks.
Excellent communicator : You translate complexity into clarity—for both internal stakeholders and external clients.
Bias for action : You thrive in fast-paced environments and are comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving priorities.
Why you’ll love working at Commure + Athelas:
Highly Driven Team:
We work hard and fast for exceptional results, knowing we’re doing mission-driven work to transform the country’s largest sector.
Strong Backing : We are backed by top investors including General Catalyst, Sequoia, Y Combinator, Lux, Human Capital, 8VC, Greenoaks Capital and Elad Gil.
Incredible Growth : Prior to our merger, Commure and Athelas had independently grown more than 500% YoY for three consecutive years. We’ve achieved Series D funding, have an industry-leading runway, and continue to scale rapidly.
Competitive Benefits:
Flexible PTO (pending specific geographical locations), medical, dental, vision, maternity and paternity leave. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction.
Commure + Athelas is committed to creating and fostering a diverse team. We are open to all backgrounds and levels of experience, and believe that great people can always find a place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants throughout the application process. Please be aware that all official communication from us will come exclusively from email addresses ending in getathelas.com, commure.com or augmedix.com. Any emails from other domains are not affiliated with our organization. Employees will act in accordance with the organization’s information security policies, to include but not limited to protecting assets from unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, destruction or interference nor execute particular security processes or activities. Employees will report to the information security office any confirmed or potential events or other risks to the organization. Employees will be required to attest to these requirements upon hire and on an annual basis.
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We’re seeking an
Operations Manager
to lead strategic initiatives and own high-impact processes within our Business Operations team, specifically focused on
denials management and claims optimization . In this role, you’ll lead cross-functional efforts to proactively reduce denials, improve revenue capture, and drive scalable operational improvements across a broad client portfolio. You will be accountable for outcomes, leading root-cause investigations, designing repeatable processes, managing performance metrics, and collaborating closely with product, engineering, sales, and account management to refine tools and workflows. This role requires a
strategic thinker
with a
builder’s mindset , a sharp operational skillset, and a strong technical orientation. You\'ll take ownership of some of our most complex and high-priority business challenges where thoughtful analysis, process design, and executional excellence will make the difference. This full-time position is based
on-site
in our
Mountain View, CA
office, 5 days a week. What You’ll Do
Lead Denials Management Strategy : Oversee the claims lifecycle from post-submission to resolution, with an emphasis on denial trends. Design and implement scalable solutions that reduce friction and revenue loss.
Drive Root Cause Analysis : Investigate systemic issues behind rejections and denials using structured analysis, and implement preventative solutions to improve operational efficiency.
Own Key Operational Metrics : Manage throughput, denial rates, and other key metrics for high-profile client accounts. Use data to surface insights and drive continuous improvement.
Build and Scale Processes : Design repeatable, automated workflows that enable operational scale and reduce manual effort. Collaborate with product and engineering to define requirements for internal tooling.
Client Partnership : Serve as a subject matter expert for critical accounts. Partner with account managers and clients to troubleshoot issues and implement operational improvements.
What You Have
4+ years of relevant experience
in healthcare operations, revenue cycle management, healthcare consulting, or related roles. Experience in high-growth or tech-enabled healthcare environments is a strong plus.
Strong analytical skills , with the ability to independently perform data analysis (Excel required; SQL strongly preferred). You\'re comfortable making data-driven decisions.
Operational leadership experience
with a track record of managing cross-functional initiatives and improving process performance at scale.
Systems thinker : You naturally zoom out to see patterns and zoom in to identify root causes. You understand how people, processes, and technology interact to create value.
Ownership mindset : You hold yourself and others to high standards and take accountability for results, not just tasks.
Excellent communicator : You translate complexity into clarity—for both internal stakeholders and external clients.
Bias for action : You thrive in fast-paced environments and are comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving priorities.
Why you’ll love working at Commure + Athelas:
Highly Driven Team:
We work hard and fast for exceptional results, knowing we’re doing mission-driven work to transform the country’s largest sector.
Strong Backing : We are backed by top investors including General Catalyst, Sequoia, Y Combinator, Lux, Human Capital, 8VC, Greenoaks Capital and Elad Gil.
Incredible Growth : Prior to our merger, Commure and Athelas had independently grown more than 500% YoY for three consecutive years. We’ve achieved Series D funding, have an industry-leading runway, and continue to scale rapidly.
Competitive Benefits:
Flexible PTO (pending specific geographical locations), medical, dental, vision, maternity and paternity leave. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction.
Commure + Athelas is committed to creating and fostering a diverse team. We are open to all backgrounds and levels of experience, and believe that great people can always find a place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants throughout the application process. Please be aware that all official communication from us will come exclusively from email addresses ending in getathelas.com, commure.com or augmedix.com. Any emails from other domains are not affiliated with our organization. Employees will act in accordance with the organization’s information security policies, to include but not limited to protecting assets from unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, destruction or interference nor execute particular security processes or activities. Employees will report to the information security office any confirmed or potential events or other risks to the organization. Employees will be required to attest to these requirements upon hire and on an annual basis.
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