What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDI Specialist II (Remote Potential) position at Christian Healthcare Ministries?
Seeking an EDI Specialist II to independently manage EDI integrations, mappings, and healthcare transaction workflows. This role owns day-to-day EDI operations, partner support, and data quality while collaborating closely with ETL and data teams. The ideal candidate has hands-on EDI experience and working knowledge of healthcare transaction standards.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Compensation based on experience.
- Faith and purpose-based career opportunity!
- Fully paid health benefits
- Retirement and Life Insurance
- 12 paid holidays PLUS birthday
- Lunch is provided DAILY.
- Professional Development
- Paid Training
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, maintain, and support EDI integrations for inbound and outbound transactions.
- Build and maintain EDI mappings, validation rules, and transformations.
- Monitor EDI processing, troubleshoot errors, and resolve data issues independently.
- Support partner onboarding, testing, and certification activities.
- Collaborate with vendors, ETL developers, and business stakeholders.
- Ensure EDI processes meet CHM security, compliance, and governance standards.
- Maintain detailed documentation for EDI workflows and partner integrations.
CORE COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
- Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve EDI-related issues efficiently.
- Analytical Thinking: Interprets complex data mappings, transformations, and partner requirements.
- Communication Skills: Clearly communicates technical information to internal teams and external partners.
- Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in data handling and compliance requirements.
- Time Management: Manages multiple integrations, priorities, and deadlines effectively.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- EDI Standards: Exposure to EDI standards such as X12 (e.g., 834, 837, 835), XML, and flat-file formats.
- EDI Tools & Platforms: Exposure to EDI translators, mapping tools, or integration platforms.
- Data Integration: Knowledge of data mapping, transformation, and validation techniques.
- Secure Data Transfer: Exposure to SFTP or other secure file transfer methods.
- SQL (Preferred): Ability to query and validate data in relational databases.
- Automation (Preferred): Exposure to scripting or automation for EDI processing and monitoring.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & CONSIDERATIONS
- 2–5 years of EDI integration experience.
- Hands-on experience with X12 healthcare transactions.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Experience with secure file transfers (SFTP) and EDI tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple integrations.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience in healthcare, insurance, or other regulated data environments preferred.
- Familiarity with data governance, privacy, and compliance practices is a plus.
About Christian Healthcare Ministries
Founded in 1981, Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) is a health care sharing ministry for Christians. CHM is a nonprofit, voluntary cost-sharing ministry through which participating Christians meet each other’s medical bills. The mission of CHM is to glorify God, show Christian love, and experience God’s presence as Christians share each other’s medical bills.