Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist Job at Avem Health Partners

Avem Health Partners Oklahoma City, OK 73134

JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for all aspects of provider credentialing and re-credentialing with insurance companies, the hospitals, clinics and any other patient care facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Will maintain a data base of all participating insurance plans/provider
  • Maintains knowledge of current health plan and agency requirements for credentialing providers.
  • Set up and maintains provider information online credentialing databases and
  • Completes, submits and confirms electronic funds transfers that is required in association with enrollment forms, as
  • Manages workload to meet deadlines and maintain department standards on turnaround time to insure timely payor effective
  • Contacts providers/clients, provider medical office staff, licensing agencies, payor provider representatives and insurance carriers to complete contracting
  • Communicates with providers to obtain requisite credentialing information to facilitate timely completion and submission of required
  • Facilitate physician applications, notify all necessary personnel and review applications for competency and
  • Track and monitor processing and completion of applications at all hospitals
  • Monitor providers health files and assist the Employee Health nurses at the facilities in receiving the paperwork
  • Notify providers, copying administration, of licenses and certifications expiring in advance and send weekly reminders until license/certificates are
  • Acts as a liaison and credentialing resource for medical staff members and medical staff office personnel.
  • Maintain credentialing
  • Other duties as assigned

BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS

  • The individual must support the mission, vision, and goals of Avem Health Partners and serve as a role model within the company.
  • Exhibit positive customer service behavior in everyday work interactions.
  • Demonstrate a courteous and respectful attitude to internal workforce and external customers.
  • Communicate accurately and appropriately.
  • Handle difficult situations in a discreet and professional manner.
  • Hold self-accountable for professional practice.
  • Participate in performance improvement activities utilizing principles to support and improve departmental goals.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of unit goals and is active in committees and projects to achieve these goals.
  • Keep current with literature regarding changing practices, interventions and best practices.
  • Assume responsibility for seeking out educational and professional opportunities for personal learning needs and growth as well as meeting mandatory education requirements.
  • Act as a preceptor as requested.
  • Demonstrate excellent work attendance and actively participate in a variety of meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Adhere to the Avem Health Partners Code of Conduct and Standards of Behavior. Complies with established policies and procedures and all health and safety requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in physician credentialing required
  • Two years of relevant experience in hospital and/or healthcare credentialing.
  • Demonstrates oral and written communication skills to obtain and convey information clearly, accurately and in a timely manner. Ability to compose and create logical and grammatically correct correspondence.
  • Ability to work efficiently with minimum supervision and set priorities to meet varying demands, changes in priorities and competing
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of staff and facility
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive documents and
  • Skills in operating PC hardware
  • Knowledge of Adobe and Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare related field preferred.
  • Medical staff services certification preferred:
  • Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) or
  • Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or
  • Education plan to obtain in 12 months

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such accommodations must be requested by the employee/applicant to be considered.
  • This job requires visual abilities, auditory abilities, must be intact to perform duties.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Oklahoma City, OK 73134: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Experience:

  • physician credentialing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • hospital/healthcare credentialing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) (Preferred)
  • Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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