Remote Provider Contracts & Credentialing Specialist

Samaritan Health Services; Corvallis (OR); Remote; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Health Plans is seeking a Provider Contract & Credentialing Coordinator to support the administration, tracking, and maintenance of provider contracts and related documentation.

The role coordinates contract workflow activities, ensures accurate system configuration, and assists with oversight and communication with delegated entities related to credentialing requirements. Serves as the credentialing auditor for delegated provider groups.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of provider contracting lifecycle and documentation requirements.
• Understanding of credentialing standards (e.g., CMS, state Medicaid, NCQA, or URAC requirements).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Experience with contract management systems and credentialing processes.

Responsibilities

• Support administration, tracking, and maintenance of provider contracts and related documentation.
• Coordinate contract workflow activities and ensure accurate system configuration.
• Act as liaison between Contracting, Credentialing, Compliance, and delegated provider groups.
• Serve as credentialing auditor for delegated provider groups.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Contract management systems

Provider databases

Workflow tracking tools

MS Office

Job description

Samaritan Health Plans is seeking a Provider Contract & Credentialing Coordinator to support the administration, tracking, and maintenance of provider contracts and related documentation.

The role coordinates contract workflow activities, ensures accurate system configuration, and assists with oversight and communication with delegated entities related to credentialing requirements. Serves as the credentialing auditor for delegated provider groups.