Credential Specialist

Job Brief

A credentialing coordinator is a professional responsible for the administration of healthcare practitioner credentialing.

Job Description

• ● Identify discrepancies in information and conduct follow-ups
• ● Present applications to the facility’s Credentialing Committee
• ● Assist customers with credentialing inquiries
• ● Respond to health plan provider inquiries
• ● Capture primary source documentation in computer databases
• ● Ensure data is backed up
• ● Follow compliance laws, regulations, procedures, and policies

Job Requirements

• ● Proven work experience as a Credentialing Coordinator or similar role
• ● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• ● Expertise with Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• ● Proficient touch-typing skills
• ● Ability to focus for extended periods
• ● Relevant training and/or certifications as a Credentialing Coordinator