Credentialing Specialist

Addison Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Credentialing Specialist in Houston to support urgent credentialing and provider enrollment. This contract role offers an opportunity for immediate impact in a collaborative environment, ideal for candidates experienced in Medicaid/Medicare workflows.

Benefits

Opportunity to support a high-priority project

Stable and growing department

Team-oriented work environment

Experience with large-scale provider enrollment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of provider credentialing and enrollment experience.
• Hands-on experience with TX Medicaid, Medicare, and CAQH.
• Experience in payer portals and enrollment guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full-cycle credentialing and provider enrollment.
• Review provider information for accuracy across payer portals.
• Maintain provider data using Excel and payer systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Job description

Job Title: Credentialing Specialist – Payor/Provider

Location (City, State): Houston, TX 77024

Industry: Healthcare – Revenue Cycle

Pay: $23–$25/hour

About Our Client:

Addison Group is working with a leading healthcare organization to identify a highly motivated Credentialing Specialist to support an urgent credentialing and provider enrollment project. This is a contract role with strong potential for extension, offering an opportunity to make an immediate impact within a collaborative team environment.

Job Description:

This position focuses on provider credentialing and enrollment for commercial and government payors. The Specialist will assist with cleaning and reconciling a large provider roster, ensuring all records are accurate, compliant, and up to date in payer systems. This is a great opportunity for someone experienced with Medicaid/Medicare enrollment and credentialing workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct full-cycle credentialing and provider enrollment for a large physician roster
• Review and reconcile provider information for accuracy across multiple payer portals
• Ensure providers are linked to the correct Tax ID, group affiliations, and payment addresses
• Update, track, and maintain provider data using Excel, EPIC, and payer systems
• Work independently to verify enrollment status and correct outdated information
• Collaborate with the internal credentialing team to resolve discrepancies

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of provider credentialing and enrollment experience
• Required: Hands-on experience with TX Medicaid, Medicare, and CAQH
• Experience working in payer portals and understanding of payer enrollment guidelines
• Proficiency in Excel (data tracking and reconciliation)
• Background in hospital credentialing or insurance enrollment highly preferred
• Must have high attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Additional Details:

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (must log in after 6 AM and log out before 5 PM)
• Type: Contract (approx. 3 months with potential to extend)
• Location: Onsite at Houston-area business office
• Dress Code: Business Casual
• Start Date: 6/30 or sooner

Perks:

• Opportunity to support a high-priority project at one of Houston’s top healthcare systems
• Stable and growing department with potential for contract extension
• Work within a reputable team-oriented environment
• Gain experience with large-scale provider enrollment processes

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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