Credentialing Specialist 1
Norfolk, MA - USA
Job Summary
City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Health is currently seeking a Credentialing Specialist I for our Sentara Hospitals.
This is a remote position: Remote opportunities available in the following states: Virginia North Carolina Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Washington (state) West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Hours/Shift: Full-Time Day Shift (Remote Day Shift between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.)
Responsible for ensuring that healthcare professionals and providers meet the necessary qualifications and comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards. This role involves gathering and verifying a variety of documents and information coordinating with healthcare providers and maintaining accurate and up-to-date credentialing files.
Collect and verify credentials (licenses certifications education training and work experience) for healthcare providers and professionals ensuring that they meet all regulatory state and federal requirements. Prepare and submit applications for privileging and/or payer enrollment. Act as primary point of contact regarding credentialing and re-credentialing matters.
Education
High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)
Certification/Licensure
CPCS - Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (Preferred)
Experience
1 year of related Credentialing experience (Required)
Credentialing experience in a credentialing office in a hospital health plan or CVO environment (Strongly Preferred)
Credentialing experience in a medical staff office (Strongly Preferred)
Provider/Physician Credentialing experience (Preferred)
Excellent Customer Service experience (Preferred)
We provide market-compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives and benefits. The base pay for Full Time employment this position is min $16.92 - max $ 25.38 per hour. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials standby/on-call overtime premiums extra shift incentives or bonus opportunities
Keywords: Credentialing Specialist Hospital Credentialing
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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical Dental Vision plans
Adoption Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance $5250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down $10000
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.
In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence our hospital specializes in heart and vascular neurosciences neurosurgery urology oncology spine care advanced imaging behavioral health maternity and womens health including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.