Description & Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process applications and initial as well as re-credentialing paperwork.
- Maintain knowledge of current health plan requirements for credentialing providers including managing delegated health plans.
- Complete provider credentialing and recredentialing applications in accordance with guidelines; monitor applications and follow up as needed.
- Set up and maintain provider information in online credentialing databases and system.
- Collect credentials of incoming providers as per work instructions.
- Perform primary source verifications of all practitioner credentials.
- Perform data enter into various systems used to credential and recredentiale staff.
- Maintain necessary logs, lists, records, and current documentation required for provider credentialing.
- Provide regular reports on pending staff and those who have cleared credentialing.
- High school diploma or GED required and 0-2 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong data entry and telephone skills preferred.
- Previous experience in claims review or claims auditor preferred.
- Previous experience in customer service and call center preferred.