Senior Epic Professional Billing (PB) Consultant – Claims & Reimbursement

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Country: United States

Category: EHR

Workplace Location: Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: October 26, 2026

Job ID: 653302

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Epic Professional Billing (PB) Consultant - Claims & Reimbursement
Location: Remote 
Duration: 3 months


Summary:
The client is seeking seasoned and dynamic Senior Epic Professional Billing (PB) Consultants with specialized expertise in PB Claims and Reimbursement Contracts. As core members of our healthcare revenue cycle consulting practice, you will lead complex implementations, optimization initiatives, and back-end revenue cycle transformations for major healthcare provider organizations. We are looking for experts who can independently design, build, and optimize professional billing, claims processing, and complex managed care reimbursement structures to maximize financial performance and revenue integrity.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Billing & Claims Optimization: Lead the end-to-end design, build, validation, and implementation of Epic PB and PB Claims workflows, ensuring clean claim submission, efficient clearinghouse integration, and streamlined remittance processing.

  • Reimbursement Contract Management: Configure, maintain, and test complex reimbursement contracts, fee schedules, and contract modeling structures to support accurate expected payment calculations and variance analysis.

  • Denial & Revenue Lifecycle Management: Partner with billing leadership, financial teams, and clinical departments to analyze denial trends, resolve claim edit bottlenecks, and implement automated rules to reduce accounts receivable (A/R) days.

  • Requirements & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Translate complex financial and administrative requirements into scalable system configurations, bridging the gap between technical teams and revenue cycle leadership.

  • Testing & Quality Assurance: Design comprehensive test scripts, execute integrated billing and claims testing cycles, and oversee system validation during major upgrades or new provider group onboarding.

  • Leadership & Knowledge Transfer: Act as senior subject matter experts, guiding client stakeholders through financial workflow transformations, mentoring junior analysts, and sharing industry best practices across the project lifecycle.


Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of hands-on Epic configuration, implementation, and optimization experience specializing in Epic Professional Billing (PB).

  • Current, active Epic Professional Billing (PB) and PB Claims certifications.

  • Proven track record of configuring and managing complex reimbursement contracts, managed care contracts, and fee schedules within Epic.

  • Extensive experience delivering revenue cycle transformations within large hospital networks, physician practice groups, integrated delivery networks (IDNs), or complex health systems.

  • Comprehensive understanding of physician billing regulations, clearinghouse operations, electronic remittance advice (ERA), and revenue cycle key performance indicators (KPIs).

EEO Statement

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process, and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it’s from an official Planet domain (@theplanetgroup.com or @launchcg.com) - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org, or .jobs.

The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

Apply Now

Apply Via

Stay Up To Date With The Latest Jobs.

Similar Jobs

About The Planet Group

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

Job Details About Us Image