What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing Specialist position at Prana Pulmonary Clinic?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Credentialing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that healthcare providers meet the necessary qualifications and standards to deliver quality care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, managed care processes, and the ability to navigate complex credentialing standards within a medical office environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough background checks and verification of credentials for healthcare providers, including education, training, and professional experience.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
- Review and interpret medical terminology and documentation to assess qualifications effectively.
- Monitor expiration dates of licenses and certifications, initiating renewal processes as needed.
- Communicate with healthcare providers regarding credentialing status and requirements.
- Stay informed about changes in managed care regulations and standards affecting credentialing practices.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred, with a strong understanding of credentialing processes.
- Familiarity with managed care systems and standards is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in medical terminology is essential for effective communication and documentation.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all aspects of the credentialing process.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with healthcare providers and internal teams.
Join our dedicated team as a Credentialing Specialist and contribute to maintaining high standards of care within our organization!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 24 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Morristown, TN 37813 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morristown, TN 37813: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19
