Lead Systems Analyst

Jobgether•Kansas, KS

8d•$25 - $44•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Systems Analyst - REMOTE. The Systems Analyst will play a crucial role in maintaining the athenaIDX practice management system, particularly the Payer Contract Module (PCM) and Payer Enterprise Task Manager (ETM). This position involves a wide array of responsibilities aimed at improving and optimizing the healthcare revenue cycle, ensuring accurate payer contracts, and enhancing billing workflows. The Systems Analyst will collaborate with various teams to translate business needs, troubleshoot issues, and document processes, all of which are essential for the smooth operation of the system. Accountabilities Support and maintain the company's AthenaIDX contracting and credentialing system. Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in translating business needs to the AthenaIDX platform. Obtain and manage payer fee schedules and documentation. Format and upload fee schedules into the Practice Management System. Translate payer contract reimbursement terms into the athenaIDX PCM environment. Troubleshoot and resolve reported system errors. Provide support to 3rd party Revenue Cycle vendors as assigned. Document issues and solutions for continuous improvement. Validate and support system testing efforts. Conduct periodic reviews of Revenue Cycle and Payer Contracting system capabilities. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Healthcare Administration preferred. 7+ years of experience with revenue cycle, patient accounting, and billing workflows. 5+ years of experience as a systems analyst in healthcare environments. Experience in healthcare managed care contracting preferred. Proficient in using athenaIDX and Microsoft Office tools. Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills. Highly collaborative with detail-oriented approach. Experience in managing healthcare IT projects. Benefits Flexible remote work environment. Competitive salary range of $25.19 - $44.31 per hour. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Collaborative and supportive team culture. No travel required. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits (details to be discussed). Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1 We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Healthcare Administration preferred.
7+ years of experience with revenue cycle, patient accounting, and billing workflows.
5+ years of experience as a systems analyst in healthcare environments.
Experience in healthcare managed care contracting preferred.
Proficient in using athenaIDX and Microsoft Office tools.
Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
Highly collaborative with detail-oriented approach.
Experience in managing healthcare IT projects.

Responsibilities

Support and maintain the company's AthenaIDX contracting and credentialing system.
Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in translating business needs to the AthenaIDX platform.
Obtain and manage payer fee schedules and documentation.
Format and upload fee schedules into the Practice Management System.
Translate payer contract reimbursement terms into the athenaIDX PCM environment.
Troubleshoot and resolve reported system errors.
Provide support to 3rd party Revenue Cycle vendors as assigned.
Document issues and solutions for continuous improvement.
Validate and support system testing efforts.
Conduct periodic reviews of Revenue Cycle and Payer Contracting system capabilities.