What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing specialist position at Townsen Memorial Hospital?
Townsen Memorial Hospital is a CIHQ-accredited surgical hospital that also has multiple outpatient departments in the Houston metropolitan area.
Our services include inpatient and outpatient surgeries, 24 / 7 emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and more. With its state-of-the-art equipment at all facilities and six operating rooms at the hospital, the Townsen Memorial Hospital Group invest in patient-care.
We have a busy and growing practice seeking driven employees to join our team.
Townsen Memorial is looking for a full-time Credentialing Specialist for our facility in Humble, TX . The ideal candidate should have established industry experience and knowledgeable in provider credentialing.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Compiles and maintains current and accurate data for all providers
- Completes provider credentialing and re-credentialing applications monitors applications and follows-up as needed
- Maintains copies of current state licenses, DEA certificates, malpractice coverage and any other required credentialing documents for all providers
- Maintains corporate provider contract files
- Maintains knowledge of current credentialing processes for al providers
- Sets up and maintains provider information in online credentialing databases and systems
- Tracks licenses and certification expirations for all providers to ensure timely renewals
- Processes applications for appointment and reappointment of privileges to the facility
REQUIREMENTS :
- Knowledge and understanding of credentialing process from a hospital perspective
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers, management, staff and contacts outside the organization
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access) and internet resources
- High school diploma or equivalent, Associate degree preferred
- Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred
- Two years of relevant credentialing experience preferred
BENEFITS :
- 3 Medical Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 1 Vision Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan
- 401(k) with a 2-year vesting
- PTO Holidays
Please visit our website for more information :
townsenmemorial
Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
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Last updated : 2024-10-31