Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) — Medical Staff Operations

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to manage provider verifications and reappointments. You will maintain credentialing files, oversee the credentialing database, and coordinate with medical staff leadership.

A CPCS certification is required, with 1–4 years of related experience, and strong communication and computer skills are essential. Join our team to support accreditation standards and process improvements in a high-quality hospital environment in Bradenton,

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• CPCS certification required through National Association Medical Staff Services.
• 1-4 years of progressive experience in Medical Staff Services.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer and customer service skills.
• MD-Staff credentialing software knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and complete credentials files and credentialing database.
• Identify potential issues or adverse information and independently investigate and validate information.
• Familiar with medical staff meeting management and minute taking.
• Uphold service-excellence standards; perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to manage provider verifications and reappointments. You will maintain credentialing files, oversee the credentialing database, and coordinate with medical staff leadership.

A CPCS certification is required, with 1–4 years of related experience, and strong communication and computer skills are essential. Join our team to support accreditation standards and process improvements in a high-quality hospital environment in Bradenton,