What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Credentialing Specialist - Watertown, NY position at Samaritan Health?
The Financial Credentialing Specialist is responsible for enrollment and credentialing functions across all payers and health system providers. This position is responsible for ensuring all providers are properly and timely enrolled, and are in compliance with payer, state and federal enrollment requirements. Maintains communication with each clinician until all required documentations is obtained .Acts as liaison between clinics, insurance companies, hospital, medical staff office and other facilities in enrollment matters. Serves as a resource in financial credentialing billing issues. The accuracy and timely filing of credentialing applications has a significant impact with respect to ensuring the delivery of quality care in the healthcare system and provider reimbursement. This individual interacts with various members of accreditation and/or regulatory agencies, community’s resources and organization and various staff at all levels throughout the organization.
- Associates degree in business or health related field or H.S graduate with 3-5yrs proven practical experience in administrative or management position in a healthcare setting.
Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.84 - $33.34 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- This position does not have remote capabilities, please confirm you know that this position is on site in Watertown NY and that you will be able to commute to Watertown NY.
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Administrative Healthcare: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Watertown, NY 13601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Watertown, NY 13601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $33
