"The company was amazing but I was looking to be more hands-on."
What do you like about working at athenahealth?
"The work environment at athenahelath was very stimulating and inspiring. Despite not feeling as though I was in the right position at all times, I wanted to work hard because I felt very included."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be sure to insist on a clear cut job description. Many of my coworkers and I were somewhat confused in our roles because we thought we were being hired for one reason, but then were used for very different reasons. This isn't a bad thing, I definitely got a very unique experience, but I don't think I was ready for it at this point in my life."
What don't you like about working at athenahealth?
"I wanted a little bit more leeway for creativity; I felt as though my ideas were not always heard despite rigorous preparation to present them."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I would have liked a little less management. I had a couple of bosses that I reported to and not everyone wanted the same thing. As a recent college graduate, I was trying to appease to everyone which became frustrating."
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