Director, Credentialing & Verification – Clinical Affairs

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS seeks a Director of Credentialing & Verification Office in Clinical Affairs to lead enterprise-wide credentialing and verification, standardize processes, and implement FPPE across sites. You will manage Medical Staff Office teams, monitor KPIs, ensure licensure compliance, and coordinate provider enrollment.

A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare management, business administration or related field.
• Master's degree preferred for advancement and leadership.
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or NAMSS certification within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead centralized verification and credentialing function across the health system.
• Oversee credentialing data gathering, primary source verification, and provider enrollment processes.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to assess credentialing efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure licensure and certification tracking is up to date for all providers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Process improvement

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Visio

Outlook

PowerPoint

Excel

Teams

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS seeks a Director of Credentialing & Verification Office in Clinical Affairs to lead enterprise-wide credentialing and verification, standardize processes, and implement FPPE across sites. You will manage Medical Staff Office teams, monitor KPIs, ensure licensure compliance, and coordinate provider enrollment.

A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's is preferred.