What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDI Enrollment Specialist position at Altea Healthcare?
Job Title: EDI Enrollment Specialist
Department: Revenue Cycle
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Onsite, Gilbert, AZ
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized EDI Enrollment Specialist to manage and coordinate the electronic data interchange (EDI) enrollment process with payers, providers, and clearinghouses. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring smooth onboarding of trading partners, maintaining compliance with industry standards, and supporting the setup of EDI transactions such as eligibility (270/271), claims (837), remittance advice (835), and others.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage EDI enrollment processes for multiple transaction types (e.g., 837, 835, 270/271, 276/277, 278).
- Facilitate EDI enrollment and setup with payers, clearinghouses, and internal departments.
- Prepare and submit EDI enrollment forms and documentation to insurance payers and vendors.
- Track enrollment statuses and follow up to ensure timely completion.
- Collaborate with revenue cycle teams to ensure accurate setup and testing.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date enrollment records and logs.
- Assist in troubleshooting EDI-related issues and coordinate resolutions with vendors or payers.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
- Provide training or support to internal staff regarding EDI processes and best practices, as needed.
- Continuously improve processes for efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
- 2 years of experience in EDI enrollment or healthcare payer/provider data management.
- Familiarity with healthcare EDI transaction standards (e.g., ANSI X12).
- Strong knowledge of EDI processes and healthcare claims workflows.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Experience with clearinghouse portals (e.g., Availity, Change Healthcare, Office Ally).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in medical Revenue Cycle Management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with practice management or revenue cycle management systems.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer enrollment requirements.
- Experience with EDI testing and troubleshooting tools.
Work Environment
On-site: 5 days per week
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and/or move items weighing up to 35 pounds as required for routine job functions.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the office as needed.
- Ability to perform prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer.
- May occasionally be exposed to varying indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.
- Reasonable accommodation may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.
Position Type & Work Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
EEO Statement
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Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties...