Sr. Credentialing Specialist

Health Care Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS). Health Care Support Staffing is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm with strong relationships across healthcare facilities in the United States. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!

Are you an experienced Healthcare Credentialer looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you have credentialing experience in Healthcare? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing Fortune 500 company? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions – this is the position for you!

Daily responsibilities

• Responsible for completing and processing a provider’s credential file.
• Process applications to obtain licenses and hospital privileges on behalf of new and existing providers as needed.
• Generate and send verification letters needed for licensure.
• Complete all necessary and appropriate forms for PSV and file in preparation of Credentialing Committee review.
• Prepare check requests for required verification fees.
• Maintain and update database with status and necessary data elements.
• Document all tasks, phone calls, emails and other forms of communication during the credentialing and recredentialing process in the database.
• Conduct written and oral follow up to determine application status.
• Escalate all issues to the appropriate members of the management staff, region, and/or co-workers as necessary.
• Respond promptly to all questions, received via phone or email, regarding any license and/or privilege.
• Participate in the delegated credentialing audit process as needed.

• 2+ years of credentialing/re-credentialing experience
• Professional and effective oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
• Organizational skills; ability to multi-task and manage priorities; meet critical deadlines
• As a Credentialing Specialist, you must be extremely organized with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Filing and scanning documents, email correspondence