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Job Title: Credentialing Specialist
Location: 99 Beauvoir Avenue, Overlook Medical Center, Summit, New Jersey, NJ 07901 - Onsite
Duration: 03 months contract position (possible extension)
Shift: Mon-Fri 8 am- 4 pm (7.5 hrs/day & 37.5 hrs/week)
Pay Rate: $39/hr on W2
Job Description
Duties:
· Enforce regulatory compliance and quality assurance
· Prepare and maintain reports of credentialing activities such as accreditation, membership or facility privileges
· Ensure that all information meets legal, federal and state guidelines when processing applications
· Responsible for carrying out various credentialing processes in relation to physicians and allied health practitioners
· Process applications for initials applicants as well as reappointments (approximately 125-200 quarterly)
· Collect and process significant amounts of verification and accreditation information
· Maintain and update accurate information in the Echo database (includes education, training, experience, licensure)
· Prepare material for Credentials Committee meeting, MEC as well as Board of Trustees meeting
· Sets up and maintains provider information in Echo Maintains confidentiality of provider information
· Ensure compliance with the Bylaws at each location as it pertains to the credentialing process
· Schedule, and on occasion attend and take minutes for site based medical staff department meetings
· Process and collect dues for the site based medical staff
· Compiles and maintains current and accurate data for all providers
· Sets up and maintains provider information in online credentialing database
· Tracks license and certification expirations for all providers
· Maintains confidentiality of provider information All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Knowledge of the credentialing process required
· Ability to organize and prioritize work and manage multiple priorities
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to research and analyze data
· Ability to work independently
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
· Excellent computer skills
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