What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing Specialist position at TIMESSQUARETECH NYC INC?
Duties:
- Enforce regulatory compliance and quality assurance Prepare and maintain reports of credentialing activities such as accreditation, membership or facility privileges.
- Ensure that all information meets legal, federal and state guidelines when processing applications Responsible for carrying out various credentialing processes in relation to physicians and allied health practitioners
- Process applications for initials applicants as well as reappointments (approximately 125-200 quarterly)
- Collect and process significant amounts of verification and accreditation information Maintain and update accurate information in the Echo database (includes education, training, experience, licensure)
- Prepare material for Credentials Committee meeting, MEC as well as Board of Trustees meeting
- Sets up and maintains provider information in Echo Maintains confidentiality of provider information
- Ensure compliance with the Bylaws at each location as it pertains to the credentialing process Schedule, and on occasion attend and take minutes for site based medical staff department meetings
- Process and collect dues for the site based medical staff Compiles and maintains current and accurate data for all providers Sets up and maintains provider information in online credentialing database
- Tracks license and certification expirations for all providers Maintains confidentiality of provider information All other duties as assigned
Skills:
- Knowledge of the credentialing process required
- Ability to organize and prioritize work and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to research and analyze data
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Excellent computer skills
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Credentialing Specialist: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $34
