What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing Assistant position at Baptist Health System KY & IN?
🌟 We're Hiring: Provider Credentialing Assistant at Baptist Health Paducah 🌟
Part-time: 30 hours/week
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about supporting healthcare professionals? Join our team as a Provider Credentialing Assistant and play a vital role in integrating our hospital and physician network into the PHO. You’ll serve as a key liaison between physicians, office staff, and payors—ensuring smooth credentialing processes and strong provider relations.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of credentialing and re-credentialing processes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider files and participation records.
- Assist the PHP Coordinator with monthly payor updates and delegated credentialing audits.
- Draft annual audit documentation for review.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between payors and PHO member offices.
🎓 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Healthcare Administration, Business or a related field.
- OR
- Five (5) years of relevant experience in healthcare management, credentialing, managed care, or physician relations with strong communication and analytical skills.
✅ Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with delegated credentialing and payor audits.
- 1–2 years in medical staff credentialing or healthcare administrative support.
- Familiarity with provider enrollment, credentialing standards, and insurance payor processes.
- Experience with CAQH.
💼 Why Join Us?
- Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
- Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Company-paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (including pets)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare administration, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us support the providers who care for our community!
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Salary : $34,804 - $52,198