Physician Credentialing Specialists - Credential Specialist

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in staffing, is representing a prestigious medical group seeking experienced Credential Specialists. This is a temporary assignment starting 11/13/23 until 2/10/24 with the possibility for extension.

The schedule is Monday-Fridayduring the day (likely 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm, must be flexible). The position is located conveniently in Morristown, NJ. Pay rate is $32-$34/hr depending on experience.

Responsibilities for the Credential Specialist:

• Enforcing regulatory compliance and quality assurance
• Preparing and maintaining reports of credentialing activities such as accreditation, membership or facility privileges
• Ensuring that all information meets legal, federal and state guidelines when processing applications
• Carrying out various credentialing processes in relation to physicians and allied health practitioners
• Processing applications for initial applicants as well as reappointments (approximately 125-200 quarterly)
• Collecting and processing significant amounts of verification and accreditation information
• Setting up, maintaining, and updating accurate information in the Echo database (includes education, training, experience, licensure)
• Preparing material for Credentials Committee meeting, MEC as well as Board of Trustees meeting
• Ensuring compliance with the Bylaws at each location as it pertains to the credentialing process
• Scheduling, and on occasion attending and taking minutes for site based medical staff department meetings
• Processing and collecting dues for the site based medical staff
• Compiling and maintaining current and accurate data for all providers
• Setting up and maintaining provider information in online credentialing database
• Tracking license and certification expirations for all providers
• Maintaining confidentiality of provider information
• Other duties as assigned

• Knowledge of the credentialing process required
• Experience with credentialing Physicians
• 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
• Excellent computer skills
• Must be vaccinated for COVID-19
• Must be willing to take the flu shot

This is a great opportunity to continue your credentialing work with a well-respected medical group. We are interviewing daily, apply now for immediate consideration!