Description
The Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist assists the Manager of Medical Staff Services with credentialing and privileging physicians and other licensed independent providers. Responsibilities include maintaining licensure, certification, insurance, and other provider information in a database; conducting health-surveillance checks; responding to verification requests; querying the National Practitioner Data Bank, OIG exclusions, and state medical boards; maintaining referring-provider and credential files; preparing mailings; and supporting staff meetings. The role is onsite Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and requires an associate degree or 3–5 years of experience, preferably in healthcare, along with strong interpersonal, computer, telephone, organizational, and confidentiality skills.
