What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing Specialist position at Saint Luke's?
Job Description
The Credentialing Specialist manages the full-cycle credentialing and reappointment process for Medical and Allied Health Professionals. Acting as a primary liaison between applicants and the Medical Staff Offices, this role ensures regulatory compliance and smooth departmental operations in collaboration with the Sr. Credentialing Specialist and CCRD Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Applicable Experience:
2 years
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Credentialing Specialist manages the full-cycle credentialing and reappointment process for Medical and Allied Health Professionals. Acting as a primary liaison between applicants and the Medical Staff Offices, this role ensures regulatory compliance and smooth departmental operations in collaboration with the Sr. Credentialing Specialist and CCRD Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Application Management: Guide new applicants and existing staff through the entire credentialing and reappointment lifecycle, ensuring all documentation is accurate and submitted on schedule.
- Communication & Liaison: Serve as the central point of contact for Medical/Allied Health Staff and Medical Staff Offices, providing clear guidance and updates regarding credentialing status.
- Compliance & Auditing: Verify professional licenses, certifications, education, and work history to maintain strict adherence to healthcare regulatory standards and hospital bylaws.
- Data Integrity: Maintain highly confidential applicant files and update provider databases with precise, up-to-date information.
- Process Support: Assist the Sr. Credentialing Specialist and CCRD Manager with departmental workflows and special credentialing projects.
Applicable Experience:
2 years
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.