We are looking for a Payer EDI Associate to join our Knowledge and Decision Services team within our Technology Enabled Services division. Your job will be to research, communicate, and manage complex payer and industry changes that impact athenahealth and its transmission of data to payers and vendors. But enough about us, lets talk about you.

You are a strong project manager with an interest in optimizing processes both within athenahealth and the greater healthcare industry. You enjoy critical thinking, driving results, and solution design, but your passion is working as a team to leave things better than you found them.

The Team: Our Knowledge and Decision Services team is responsible for building and maintaining payer connections that enable the electronic transfer of information between athenahealth and the various payers, clearinghouses, vendors, and collection agencies within the healthcare industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Scope, implement, and maintain Payer EDI connections by coordinating with internal (athenahealth) and external (insurance companies/ clearinghouses/ collection agencies) stakeholders.

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of athenahealths revenue cycle management system in order to design and implement cross-functional solutions to payer changes.

• Investigate and resolve Payer EDI issues, particularly those related to connectivity errors.

Typical Qualifications

• Able to keep track of numerous, detail-intensive and interdependent tasks and manage their execution from identification through resolution.

• Able to meet deadlines and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

About athenahealth

• Our Mission: To unleash our collective potential to transform healthcare.

• Our Location: This role is based in Watertown, MA, just a few miles outside of Boston. Watertown is our Global Headquarters and our campus, the Arsenal on the Charles, is home to a number of restaurants, a local gym and large outdoor space. This office also has a cafeteria, coffee caf and food trucks that rotate every day.

• Our Culture: If you crave transparency, innovation and the ability to make an impact, youve come to the right place. Being an athenista is all about taking initiative, questioning the norm, making things radically simple and celebrating diversity. Our 5,100+ employees work hard towards a cause that impacts every one of us, healthcare, and we take the time to celebrate company accomplishments and our people.

• Our Perks: Along with health & financial benefits, our athenistas are offered a variety of perks that promote employee wellbeing such as commuter support (We were named one of the 2018 Best Workplaces for Commuters!), tuition reimbursement, collaborative work spaces and dog-friendly offices - just to name a few.