Credentialing Program Specialist (Telework Eligible)

Veterans Health Administration; Amarillo (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration, Amarillo VA Health Care System, seeks a Credentialing Program Assistant in the Medical Staff Office under the Chief of Quality to support the Credentialing and Privileging program with data analysis, record maintenance, and leadership advisory on key processes.

Primary source verification of licenses/certifications, research of regulations, and data accuracy are central duties to ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• Credentialing program experience and knowledge.
• Ability to verify credentials through licensing boards and databases.
• Strong data management and attention to detail.
• Understanding of regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inform leadership of credentialing program changes and regulatory requirements.
• Perform primary source verification of licenses, certifications, and credentials.
• Research regulations and standards to determine corrective actions.
• Manage data tracking for credentialing operations and monitor database reports.
• Oversee purchase card usage within budget and handle confidential communications.

Skills

Credentialing

Data management

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Tools

VetPro

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration, Amarillo VA Health Care System, seeks a Credentialing Program Assistant in the Medical Staff Office under the Chief of Quality to support the Credentialing and Privileging program with data analysis, record maintenance, and leadership advisory on key processes.

Primary source verification of licenses/certifications, research of regulations, and data accuracy are central duties to ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards.