What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist, Credentialing position at FastMed?
Are you looking to join a mission-driven, values-oriented healthcare organization that is setting a new standard for patient centricity in the Urgent Care space? Then come join us at FastMed.
For the past 20 years FastMed has served as the front door of healthcare for our communities while continuing to expand our national footprint. Our mission is to provide patients with the best end-to-end healthcare experience in terms of quality, accessibility, affordability, and compassion. What sets us apart is our Compassionate Hospitality philosophy, which blends the compassion of healthcare with the best-in-class standards of hospitality.
POSITION SUMMARY
What you’ll be doing: We are hiring an experienced Credentialing Specialist to be responsible for all aspects of payor enrollments, credentialing onboarding, re-credentialing with payors and the privileging process for all medical providers who provide patient care at FastMed Urgent Care and FastMed Primary Care in accordance with applicable regulatory agencies, state specific requirements, company policies and management service agreements. Responsible for ensuring providers are credentialed with all healthcare companies, plans and facility locations within our organization. Maintain up-to-date data for each provider in credentialing databases and online systems including licenses and certifications.
What you’ll bring to the table: High School diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred; Four (4) years of relevant payor enrollment experience required. Knowledge of MODIO credentialing software preferred. Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) and/or Provider Enrollment Specialist Certificate (PESC) preferred.
Why you’ll love working with us: FastMed believes in taking care of our team members as effectively as our team members take care of our patients. As a part of our team, you’ll have access to several benefits, including but not limited to:
- Competitive pay with quarterly incentive plan
- Generous paid vacation & sick time that starts accruing on your first day with us
- Medical, dental, vision, and other wellness benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Stipends for continuing medical education
By joining our team, you will also have the opportunity to be a key contributor to our culture. This is the environment we create to engage with our patients and each other, and it is key to our mutual success. Our culture is best exemplified by our STAT values:
Service: Our ultimate calling is to provide superior service to our patients, and to support our patient-facing team members in their quest to do this.
Teamwork: We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, as achieving them is dependent upon a sustained collective effort.
Accountability: We perform the jobs that are assigned to us to the best of our abilities and in a manner that is consistent with the highest level of personal integrity.
Transparency: We acknowledge our shortcomings immediately so that we can find new solutions that continuously improve the quality of the service we provide.
A few requirements:
- Graduate of one of the following programs: Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-A only), Paramedic, or another relevant program; or possesses active Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation
- Certification: BLS American Red Cross is required; American Safety Health Institute, or National Safety Council are preferred.
APPLY TODAY and join us as we seek to accomplish our mission and live our values in every patient interaction!