athenahealth Interview Questions
Go Back1. Think about a difficult boss, professor, or coworker you've had in the past. What made them difficult, and how did you successfully interact with this person?
2. State of the art technology is important to us. Tell me about how you learn new technologies.
3. When have you shown a willingness to learn a new method or new approach to solving a problem?
4. When have you shown integrity in your work?
5. Give me an example of a time you used data to add value to the business.
6. If we hired you today, what would you accomplish first?
7. What is your process of explaining technical information to people who aren't technical?
8. At athenahealth, we work with international colleagues in India. Tell me about a time you've worked with global partners and how you maintained solid communication.
9. How do you connect with a customer or colleague you are working with virtually?
10. If you could expand your knowledge and expertise in any area of your work, which would you choose?
11. We encourage professional curiosity and an entrepreneurial mindset in our workplace. If you could start your own business, what would you do?
12. Is there any type of work environment that you dislike working in?
13. Do you prefer to work in a team-based position or individually?
14. Do you think it is possible to be a good team member yet disagree with the leader?
15. How do you stay current with changing HIPAA rules and regulations?
16. In our industry, the only real constant is change. In your career, how do you keep your knowledge current?
17. In order to work for us, you must be able to pass a full criminal background check. Do you consent to a full background check?
18. We were initially looking for someone with five years of experience in a similar role. Considering you have just two years' experience, would you be willing to accept this position at a lower salary?
19. Why do you think you will be successful in this role?
20. What is your greatest weakness coming into this role?
21. What appeals to you the most about coming to work for us?
22. We support a healthy work/life balance for all employees. How do you balance life and work?
23. What do you love about your current job?
24. Tell me about yourself and the type of person we'd be hiring.
25. How would you describe your personality?
26. How can we keep you motivated and engaged here, even when you feel your work goes unnoticed?
27. We have a diverse workforce. When have you worked amongst a diverse group of people?
28. Tell me about your related education and training for this role.
29. Talk about the types of administrative duties you have held throughout your career. How do you feel that experience will help you in this role?
30. Describe the leadership skills you would bring to our team.
31. This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. How do you ensure that your work is properly organized and highly accurate?
32. In your opinion, what makes you a great problem solver?
33. We seek to hire those with strong problem solving skills. When were you able to successfully resolve a problem in the workplace?
34. How do you typically handle stress on the job in a healthy and productive manner?
35. We take pride in our great relationships with clients, vendors, and coworkers. How do you build strong relationships on the job?