Credential Specialist

PolyStaffing.; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

PolyStaffing is seeking a detail-oriented Credential Specialist to join our healthcare staffing team in Kirkland, WA. You will verify and maintain the credentials of providers, ensuring accuracy and HIPAA compliance across all records.

Responsibilities include updating licenses and certifications, coordinating with third-party vendors, responding to inquiries, and generating reports for audits. A minimum of 2 years in healthcare credentialing is preferred, with a Bachelor’s degree in a related

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare credentialing.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations.
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify and maintain the credentials of our healthcare providers, including licenses, certifications, and training records.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and guidelines.
• Manage the credentialing process for new providers, including coordinating with third-party vendors as necessary.
• Respond to inquiries from providers, patients, and insurance companies regarding provider credentials and compliance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider credentialing data in our database.
• Generate reports and conduct audits to ensure compliance with credentialing policies and procedures.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate the credentialing process to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as necessary.

Skills

HIPAA regulations

Healthcare credentialing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Credentialing software

Job description

Kirkland, United States | Posted on 03/02/2023

• Industry Employment - Recruiting - Staffing
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• Salary $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 +Additional Bonuses
• State/Province Washington
• Country United States

About Us

Introducing PolyStaffing, a Psych and Behavioral staffing agency. Find a variety of high-quality contract professionals at competitive prices from a trusted agency.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Credential Specialist with experience in HIPAA regulations to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and verifying the credentials of our healthcare providers and ensuring compliance with all HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Verify and maintain the credentials of our healthcare providers, including licenses, certifications, and training records
  
• Ensure compliance with all HIPAA regulations and guidelines
  
• Manage the credentialing process for new providers, including coordinating with third-party vendors as necessary
  
• Respond to inquiries from providers, patients, and insurance companies regarding provider credentials and compliance
  
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider credentialing data in our database
  
• Generate reports and conduct audits to ensure compliance with credentialing policies and procedures
  
• Continuously monitor and evaluate the credentialing process to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as necessary
  

Requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare credentialing, with a strong understanding of HIPAA regulations
  
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration or related field preferred
  
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with credentialing software preferred
  

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment.