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Xtensys

Senior Physician Biller

Xtensys, Northeast Ithaca, New York, United States

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Xtensys, a recently established managed service provider, delivers cutting‑edge technology to health systems, starting in NY and expanding beyond. Owned by two industry leaders focused on innovation in rural and community health, we are rapidly growing with several major initiatives underway. We seek a skilled Physician Billing Specialist to join our team of 500 and support our exciting journey. We value people and are building a culture to match. If you are a collaborative, innovative, and strategic professional, we’d love to talk.

Job Summary As a Senior Physician Biller, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate and compliant billing of a wide range of claims, including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross, Aetna, Cigna, United Health Care, NYS No‑Fault, Worker’s Compensation, as well as research and combined accounts. Your attention to detail will be essential for resolving edits, gathering and securing necessary billing information, and ensuring compliance with payer guidelines, policies, procedures, and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of commercial, governmental, and research billing practices, including payer regulations. Handle accurate and timely billing to facilitate prompt payment.

Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor to Biller I and Biller II positions, providing guidance and support.

Resolve claim rejections, reprocess claims as needed, and address payer and clearinghouse rejections. Manage claim‑related edits to ensure accurate submission.

Attach appropriate documentation for manual claims, including ER reports, itemized bills, and other medical records.

Achieve and exceed performance, productivity, and quality goals, maintaining a 98% accuracy rate and processing 125 claims per day (initially for 6 months, then monthly thereafter).

Adhere to federal, state, and physician billing requirements related to compliance issues. Maintain flexibility in work schedule to meet departmental needs.

Exhibit strong communication skills and manage multiple priorities effectively in a high‑pressure environment.

Utilize Excel, Word, Outlook, and billing/eligibility software proficiently.

Qualifications and Experience

Associate degree in a related field, or a High School diploma with 2 additional years of relevant experience. Certified Professional Biller is preferred.

5+ years of billing experience in a physician billing setting (Associate degree) or 7+ years (High School diploma).

Previously held role of Biller II.

Epic experience is a plus.

Education/Certifications

Associate degree in a related field preferred.

High School Diploma with additional experience accepted.

Certified Professional Biller preferred.

Travel Requirements

None

Physical Requirements

Sedentary work: Ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive use of hands and fingers.

Why Join Us

Work alongside dynamic leaders and a passionate, mission‑driven team.

Enjoy a flexible, high‑impact role with major opportunities for growth.

Receive a competitive salary, benefits, and career development pathways.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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