Credentialing Specialist Main Hospital

Credentialing Specialist I I Main Hospital I Days

Location:

Yuma, AZ 85364, United States.

Employment type:

Full Time (Regular Full Time | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks).

Shift: Days. Pay Rate Type:
Hourly. Salary Range:
Min $20.57, Mid $25.71, Max $30.85.

Job . Date Posted: 11/13/2025.

The Credentialing Specialist I provides high‑level, independent support to the Medical Staff Services department and Medical Staff Leadership by facilitating physician onboarding through the initial application and reappointment process. The Credentialing Specialist I is responsible for collecting primary source verifications from multiple entities and analyzing the data to ensure compliance with established criteria, regulatory requirements, and YRMC governance documents. The Credentialing Specialist I accurately updates data for the department database to ensure data integrity.

The Credentialing Specialist I provides administrative support to the Medical Staff and Department Leadership including running reports from the dedicated provider database, coordinating meetings, and handling confidential information.

• Conduct primary source verification of provider applications with multiple entities as outlined in the Medical Staff Services Credentialing Policy and required by regulatory agencies and internal governance documents.
• Maintain the Medical Staff Services database, respond to questions regarding expiring credentials, upload renewed credentials, and maintain the auto‑alert system.
• Maintain a professional demeanor as a representative of the department and the YRMC organization.
• Assist providers as needed, in person, through email, or responding to calls.
• Maintain positive professional communication, written and verbal, with the Medical Staff, Administration, and all other YRMC staff.
• Process pre‑checks of potential candidates as outlined in the Medical Staff Services Credentialing Policy and collaborate with Provider Services.
• Maintain records of pre‑check data.
• Provide administrative coverage and support as needed, including routine reports, special projects, department meetings, and accounting reconciliation.
• Support the Credentialing Specialist II to facilitate reappointment and initial appointment processes.
• Collaborate with all team members to ensure accuracy in file completion.
• Assist the Director in assuring compliance with bylaws, policies, procedures, and compliance guidelines; participate in quality assurance, performance improvement programs, and processes.
• Assist the Director in maintaining budgetary expenses and processing check requests for reimbursements, ensuring adequate supplies in a cost‑effective manner.

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office:
  Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• One year of general office experience.

• Associate Degree in Business or Healthcare Administration.
• 2‑3 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office and ASM Products.

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