Credentialing Coordinator (Remote)

ACCESS TELECARE•Dallas, TX

6d•Remote

About The Position

Access TeleCare is searching for an experienced and results-driven Credentialing Coordinator to work with providers, health-care facilities and agencies, educational institutions, state agencies, etc. to verify a provider’s credentials and experience. The Credentialing Coordinator is responsible for ensuring compliance with The Joint Commission credentialing standards, company policies, as well as state licensing agencies and facility client credentialing/privileging requirements. The coordinator is responsible for maintaining all aspects of the provider credentialing process including initial credentialing, re-credentialing and all continuous credentialing elements.

Requirements

Associates’ degree preferred or high school diploma with 3 years of experience in healthcare specific industry
At least 3 years' experience in provider credentialing or similar relevant experience
Basic knowledge of Joint Commission accreditation standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook,Exceland PowerPoint) and web-based applications
Professional written and verbal communication skills with public speaking ability
Proven time management and prioritization skills focusing on urgent and overlapping deadlines
Strong organizational and problem skills, attention to detail and proven accuracy with record keeping
Requires ability tomaintainstrong working relationships with clinical staff, outside agencies,coworkersand management
Must be a self-starter, energetic, organized, a fast learner and thrive in a fast paced and changing environment
Ability to work effectively under deadlines and self-manage multiple projects simultaneously
Proven ability to thrive in a high growth, fast-paced and remote organization
Must be able to remain in a stationary postion 50% of the time

Responsibilities

Act as a liaison between the company employees and the provider as it relates to credentialing process and documentationParticipate in credentialing, re-credentialing, and off cycle activities
Maintain provider credentialing files, e-filesand update credentialing database with current andaccurateinformation
Process Primary Source Verification as part of the credentialing process
Ensure work and product standards are of the highest quality
Maintain professional communication with all providers, external customers,coworkersand management
Correspond with providers as needed to obtain information in a professional manner
Maintain compliance with Joint Commission credentialing standards and company policies
Maintain strict confidentiality of all provider files
Other duties as assigned