Medical Credentialing Specialist

Lensa; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Medical Credentialing Specialist for a remote position in the US. The candidate will be responsible for managing credentialing documentation, ensuring compliance, and addressing discrepancies. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to healthcare provider operations while maintaining professional growth in the field.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years related experience preferred; or at least four years related experience.
• Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and screens initial and reappointment credentialing applications for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
• Monitors files to ensure completeness and accuracy; prepares reports and information as needed.
• Communicates clearly with providers and stakeholders on credentialing issues.

Skills

Analytic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Information research skills

Organization

Time management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (CPCS)

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, French Consulting Company, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

We are looking for individuals who want to join our Team!

Apply Now!

JOBOPENING

• Title: Medical Credentialing Specialist
• Location: Remote
• Start Date: Immediately
• Job-Type: Hourly (as needed)
  
  

We are seeking an experienced Medical Credentialing Specialist for a remote position, based preferably in the US or Germany. The ideal candidate will be a Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) and also have experience with preparing, submitting, and maintaining credentialing and recredentialing documentation for physicians and other healthcare providers. These documents constitute evidence of qualifying education, training, licensure, certification or registration, experience, current competence, health status, and other qualifications of health care workers. Preference will be given to those possessing experience with Military Department (MILDEP) and DHA credentialing instructions/regulations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and screens initial and reappointment credentialing applications for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with federal, state, Military Department (MILDEP) and DHA regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards.
• Conducts primary source verification, collects and validates documents to ensure accuracy of all credentialing elements; assesses completeness of information and qualifications relative to credentialing standards and Military Department (MILDEP) and DHA criteria.
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves extraordinary information, discrepancies, time gaps and other idiosyncrasies that could adversely impact ability to credential and enroll practitioners; discovers and conveys problems to Supervisor.
• Monitors files to ensure completeness and accuracy; reviews all file documentation for compliance with quality standards, accreditation requirements, and all other relevant policies; prepares and provides information to internal and external customers as appropriate.
• Enters, updates and maintains data from provider applications into credentialing database, focusing on accuracy and interpreting or adapting data to conform to defined data field uses, and in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
• Prepares, issues, electronically tracks and follows-up on appropriate verifications for efficient, high-volume processing of individual applications in accordance with applicable credentialing standards, established procedural guidelines, and strict timelines.
• Participates in the development and implementation of process improvements for the system-wide credentialing process; prepares reports and scoring required by regulatory and accrediting agencies, policies and standards.
• Communicates clearly with providers, their liaisons, and other stakeholders as needed to provide timely responses upon request on day-to-day credentialing and privileging issues as they arise.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest developments to enhance understanding of various regulations and legislation of the health care industry.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years related experience preferred; or at least four years related experience and
• training; or an equivalent combination and work experience considered
• Working knowledge of credentialing accreditation regulations, policies, and procedures
• Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) certification required
• Healthcare: 1 year
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Needed

• Familiar with provider credentialing and recredentialing requirements
• Strong analytic computer and software skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills including excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to.
• Information research skills.
• Ability to demonstrate a high degree of trust and confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and assume assigned responsibilities
• Skilled in efficiency, organization, time management, and prioritization
• Ability to be flexible and function well in a fast-paced environment/ respond to emails timely and effectively
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to communicate effectively and relate to people of different cultures
• Ability to handle confidential information
  
  

APPLICATION PROCESS

For more information, go to our website (https://french-consulting.com/careers/) . Upload your resume directly at https://french-consulting.com/careers.

--

French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Powered by JazzHR

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lensa by 2x

Get notified about new Credentialing Specialist jobs in United States.

Credentialing Specialist (Remote Position)

United States $40,000.00-$55,000.00 4 days ago

Credentialing Representative - National Remote

Eden Prairie, MN $16.88-$33.22 2 weeks ago

Texas, United States $19.50-$20.00 4 days ago

Credentialing and Enrollment Coordinator

United States $95,000.00-$146,000.00 2 days ago

Tacoma, WA $58,510.00-$84,219.00 3 days ago

North Carolina, United States 2 weeks ago

Tacoma, WA $58,510.00-$84,219.00 3 days ago

Clinical Credentialing and Compliance Coordinator

Texas, United States $19.00-$20.00 3 days ago

United States $100,000.00-$125,000.00 5 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.