Payer EDI Associate

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. The EDI Associate is responsible for establishing and maintaining electronic connections to insurance carriers, industry clearinghouses and collection agencies in support of athenahealth’s batch and real time transmission of health data. ...

• Managing communications with internal (athenahealth) and external (Insurance companies/Clearinghouses/Collection agencies) stakeholders.
• Organizing and executing small projects independently.
• Researching and implementing new EDI connections.
• Investigating and resolving Payer EDI issues, particularly those related to connectivity errors.
• Developing a comprehensive understanding of athenahealth’s revenue cycle management system in order to address cross-functional problems and influence solution design.
• Testing EDI file formats and connections.
• Monitoring daily, weekly, and monthly production and quality reports.
• Actively engaging in athenahealth’s teaching and learning culture.

• Strong communication skills and an ability to effectively engage with members across geographical teams.
• Strong problem solving and analytic skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage problems through entire lifecycle from identification through to resolution.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment.

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Commuter support
• Employee assistance programs
• Tuition assistance
• Employee resource groups
• Collaborative workspaces

athenahealth’s vision: In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients — powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.