Facility Credentialing Specialist II

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Responsible for maintaining credentials of healthcare providers in a remote role for US Anesthesia Partners. Processes applications and monitors licensure activities for physicians and other providers.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintains accurate records of providers’ credentials
  • Processes providers’ applications for privileges and reappointments and monitors licensure renewal activity for Physicians, CRNA’s, APRN’s, and PA’s
  • Processes initial and reappointment assignments for hospitals and surgical centers and for assigned divisions
  • Performs internal credentialling for all applicable USAP clinicians, as assigned
  • Maintains complete file of provider’s licensure and credentials
  • Monitors renewals of licensure and forwards copies of licensure to facilities as renewals are received
  • Maintains and updates credentialing database, inclusive of demographic and licensure information
  • Maintains and updates continuing medical education/ACLS credits and other training requirements
  • Maintains and updates curriculum vitae/profiles for each provider
  • Maintains correspondence files and credentialing archival files
  • Performs other credentialing duties as requested
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • AS or B.S. degree in business administration or health care related field is a plus
  • 2-3 years Credentialing experience preferred
  • Knowledge of organization’s policies, procedures and systems
  • Skilled in computer applications including MS Word, MS Excel, database administration and scanning applications
  • Knowledge of NCQA and/or Joint Commission Accreditation standards
  • Skilled in verbal and written communications
  • Knowledgeable in Federal and State Regulation on Confidentiality; and Peer Review Guidelines
  • Ability to work effectively with staff, physicians and external customers
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Benefits:

  • Eligible for a quarterly bonus