Credentialing Specialist, F/T Days

Albany Medical Center • Albany, NY

1d • $54,690 - $82,035 • Onsite

About The Position

The Credentialing Specialist is responsible for organizing, maintaining, and verifying all aspects of the credentialing process for healthcare practitioners for the AlbanyMed CVO. This includes maintaining the integrity of the provider database for accurate information and a reporting of credentialed providers. In addition, this position shall provide input for process design to create workflow efficiencies as well as supporting other implementation activities. This position will work with various other departments to ensure accuracy of information received as well as send data to other receiving areas. Works in a team-based department to complete all compliance & time sensitive requirements necessary to maintain the organization’s accreditation.

Requirements

• High School or GED
• Minimum 3-5 years administrative office experience required
• Knowledge of Medical Staff & Provider credentialing and its direct impact
• Excellent computer skills
• Detail oriented with above average organizational skills
• Plans and prioritizes to meet deadlines
• Excellent customer service skills; communicates clearly and effectively
• Able to work independently and work as part of team to accomplish tasks

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred
• 3-5 years related hospital and/or managed care credentialing experience preferred
• credentialing software system experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Organizing, maintaining, and verifying all aspects of the credentialing process for healthcare practitioners for the AlbanyMed CVO.
• Maintaining the integrity of the provider database for accurate information and a reporting of credentialed providers.
• Providing input for process design to create workflow efficiencies.
• Supporting other implementation activities.
• Working with various other departments to ensure accuracy of information received.
• Sending data to other receiving areas.
• Completing all compliance & time sensitive requirements necessary to maintain the organization’s accreditation within a team-based department.

Benefits

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree