Credentialing Specialist: Compliant Medical Staffing

Catholic Health Initiatives; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to oversee the credentialing and re-credentialing process for Medical Staff and Advanced Practice Clinicians. You will ensure compliance with Joint Commission, NCQA, URAC, and CMS while maintaining accurate records across the system.

You will conduct background checks, verify credentials, and prepare comprehensive files for review, collaborating with internal teams and external organizations to support audits and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School GED General Studies, upon hire
• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Coordinate full lifecycle of credentialing and re-credentialing for Medical Staff and Advanced Practice Clinicians.
• Manage credentialing database, generate reports and queries to track expirables and progress.
• Conduct background investigations and primary source verifications to ensure eligibility and compliance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Credentialing procedures

Database management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to oversee the credentialing and re-credentialing process for Medical Staff and Advanced Practice Clinicians. You will ensure compliance with Joint Commission, NCQA, URAC, and CMS while maintaining accurate records across the system.

You will conduct background checks, verify credentials, and prepare comprehensive files for review, collaborating with internal teams and external organizations to support audits and patient safety standards.