CHG Healthcare

CHG Healthcare

Delegated Credentialing Specialist, Temp

Salt Lake City, UT, USA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 91 days ago
Process ImprovementProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • CHG shook things up in 1979 by inventing the locum tenens staffing model.
  • We connect doctors with patients who need their care.
  • As the largest physician staffing firm in America, our providers treat millions of patients each year.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor expiring licensure, board and professional certifications and other expirable documents with practitioners within the prescribed timeframe
  • Maintain practitioner paper and electronic data files for clients
  • Collaborate with participating clients in a professional manner, department manager and/or external agencies to facilitate and ensure smooth hand-off during the credentialing process
  • Perform all aspects of credentialing verification, including initial credentialing and recredentialing to ensure current credentials and timely handoff and/or review and approval of practitioner files
  • Detail oriented with ability to recognize vital information from credentialing documents
  • Ability to consistently maintain quality and production expectations
  • This means you'll have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop in your career.

Requirements

  • Proficiency ins using various software used for provider applications, verifying credentials and tracking verification statuses
  • Knowledge of primary source verification--understand the process of verifying information directly from the original/authorized source that meets relevant regulations, accreditation requirements and compliance standards
  • Ability to learn and use credentialing database and other related databases
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite
  • Associate's degree

Nice to have

  • Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred
  • Provider Enrollment Specialist Certificate (PESC) preferred

Compensation

  • We believe in fair compensation for all of our people, which is why our pay structure takes into account the cost of labor across U.S. geographic markets.

Benefits

  • Healthcare's helping hand.
  • Keeping healthcare healthy can be as fun as it is rewarding."
  • The Credentialing Specialist is responsible for credentialing and recredentialing client practitioners as well as ensuring enrollment with participating client health plans.
  • Enroll providers with client payors to include Medicare, Medicaid and state and federal commercial health plans and follow up as required until process complete
  • Responsible for gathering, verifying evaluating highly confidential and sensitive health care practitioner credentials consistent with departmental guidelines and accreditation standards
  • Respond to all practitioner, client health plan and internal inquiries in a timely manner
  • Experience should include 3-5 years of responsibility for medical credentialing processes, policies and procedures and delegated credentialing requirements

Company info

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible work schedules - including work from home options available
  • Award-winning training and development programs

This listing is sourced directly from CHG Healthcare's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.