Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
Senior Manager, Onsite Training & People Leadership
The Senior Manager, Onsite Training & People Leadership is a key leadership role within athenahealth’s Customer Success division, responsible for leading, developing, andretaininga geographically dispersed team of high-travel Onsite Training (OT) professionals supporting client go-lives across the United States and its territories.
This leader serves as the primary coach, advocate, and operational leader for a team deployed in fast-paced, high-intensity client environments. Success in this role requires strongpeopleleadership, the ability to foster engagement and wellbeing across a field-based workforce, and a proventrack recordof building trust, accountability, and performance over time.
In addition to team leadership responsibilities, this role partners closely with enterprise clients on training strategy, collaborates cross-functionally to improve operational processes, and helps drive consistency and excellence across the broader Coaching and Training Services organization. The ideal candidate brings experience leading teams through complex healthcare implementations and excels at balancing employee experience, client outcomes, and operational execution.
Our Onsite Training team provides hands-on, customized training and support during the critical go-live phase of a client’s transition to athenahealth products. OT Trainers are deployed to healthcare organizations nationwide, often on short notice and during highly dynamic implementation periods.
The teamoperateswithin the Coaching and Training Services organization and plays a critical role in enabling client adoption, driving performance outcomes, and supporting long-term customer success.
Essential Job Responsibilities
People Leadership & Team Development
Monitor team wellbeing, workload, and travel demands, proactivelyidentifyingburnout risks and implementing strategies to sustain performance and retention
Oversee weekly administrative operations including timesheet approvals, PTO management, travel coordination support, and expense submissions
Own and drive a defined area of operational responsibility such as onboarding oversight, quality assurance, KPI management, process documentation, or vendor coordination
Client Leadership & Strategic Partnership
Partner with the OT Director and cross-functional stakeholders including Onboarding, Sales, Resource Deployment, and Voice of the Customer to improve client and employee outcomes
Expected Education & Experience
5+ years of experience in healthcare implementation, onboarding, customer success, professional services, or related operational leadership environments
Demonstrated people management experience, including leading distributed, field-based, or high-travel teams
Proven ability to coach, develop, andretaintalent in demanding, fast-paced, or high-pressure environments
Expected Compensation
$93,000 - $157,000
The base salary range shown reflects the full range for this role from minimum to maximum. At athenahealth, base pay depends on multiple factors, including job-related experience, relevant knowledge and skills, how your qualifications compare to others in similar roles, and geographical market rates. Base pay is only one part of our competitive Total Rewards package - depending on role eligibility, we offer both short and long-term incentives by way of an annual discretionary bonus plan, variable compensation plan, and equity plans.
About athenahealth
Our 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.
Our company culture: Our talented employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.
Our DEI commitment: Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve.
What we can do for you:
Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces — some offices even welcome dogs.
We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth enables employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation.
In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. We provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.
Learn more about our culture and benefits here: athenahealth.com/careers
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