Job Summary:

We are a leading optometric practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our passionate team of professionals. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Credentialing Specialist to join our team.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Credentialing Specialist with a minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare credentialing. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of credentialing processes and regulations, excellent organizational skills, and a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities:
-Manage the credentialing process for healthcare providers, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards.

-Verify the credentials of healthcare professionals, including education, training, licensure, and certifications.

-Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider files and databases to include CAQH.

-Communicate with healthcare providers and external organizations to obtain necessary documentation and information.

-Collaborate with internal teams to streamline credentialing processes and improve efficiency.

-Keep a schedule of all important dates for recredentialing of all groups and providers.

-Ensure all credentialing applications are followed up on a timely basis.

-Stay current on industry trends and changes in credentialing requirements.

-Assist billing manager with overflow.

Qualifications

-Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or related field preferred.

-Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare credentialing.

-Knowledge of credentialing standards and regulations.

-Some knowledge in billing procedures helpful.

-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

-Proficiency in Microsoft Office and credentialing software.

Benefits

-Competitive salary

-Comprehensive healthcare benefits package

-Retirement savings plan

-Paid time off and holidays

-Professional development opportunities

How to Apply

-If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team as a Credentialing Specialist, please submit your resume and cover letter.

We are an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person