Athenahealth Billing & Posting Specialist / Medical Virtual Assistant

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: TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

: SALARY

USD 4-6/hr

: HOURS PER WEEK

40

: DATE UPDATED

Sep 21, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are a US-based musculoskeletal and pain management practice looking for an experienced medical billing VA with hands-on athenahealth experience. This is a long-term, full-time role supporting our billing and back-office operations. Read the whole posting.

YOU MUST HAVE REAL, HANDS-ON ATHENAHEALTH EXPERIENCE.
PREFERENCE to ATHENAHEALTH EXPERIENCED but others may apply with sufficient alternate EHRs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Billing & Posting
- Post EOBs and ERAs into athenahealth accurately and on time
- Work claim holds, denials, and unpostables; follow up on outstanding balances
- Generate and run reports in athenahealth (A/R, aging, collections, charge/payment reconciliation) and flag trends
- Verify charge entry and help keep coding and documentation clean

Back Office / Clinical Support
- Pull and file lab results into the chart
- Schedule and reschedule patients; run appointment reminders and confirmations
- Patient data entry, chart prep, and document indexing
- Inbox, fax, and task queue management
- General VA and administrative support as needed
- Experience with prior authorizations and insurance verification
- Experience working with a US multi-location practice

REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of US medical billing experience, with direct athenahealth (athenaOne / athenaCollector) experience
- Solid understanding of EOBs, ERAs, adjustments, patient responsibility, and payer denial reasons
- Familiar with CPT, ICD-10, and modifiers (pain management / PM&R / ortho experience is a big plus)
- Excellent written and spoken English; comfortable on calls with US staff
- HIPAA-trained and serious about patient privacy
- Reliable computer (i5/Ryzen 5 or better, 8GB+ RAM), dual monitors preferred, stable internet 25 Mbps+, backup power and backup internet a big plus
- Available during US Eastern business hours
- Detail-oriented, self-directed, and consistent - we value accuracy over speed

TO APPLY
1. Tell us specifically what you did in athenahealth and for how long
2. Describe a denial or posting problem you solved and how
3. List your internet speed and computer specs
4. Start your reply with the word "SPINE" so we know you read the whole post

Long-term position with paid holidays and raises based on performance. We're looking for someone to grow with us.

SKILL REQUIREMENT

Medical Insurance Medical Billing Virtual Assistant

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Athenahealth Billing & Posting Specialist / Medical Virtual Assistant

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HOURS PER WEEK

DATE UPDATED

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