Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Credentialing Specialist to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accurate and timely verification of healthcare providers' qualifications, licenses, and certifications. The Credentialing Specialist will support the recruitment process by managing the credentialing lifecycle and maintaining up-to-date records in credentialing databases.

Work Location: DSL Abacus IT Park, Uppal, Hyderabad

Salary range: As per market standards + Incentives

Official website: https://www.protouchstaffing.com/

Key Responsibilities

- Credential Verification and Validation:

- Verify and validate the professional qualifications, licenses, certifications, education, work history etc.,
- Ensure primary source verification of credentials in accordance with established regulatory requirements (e.g. state licensing boards, Board Certification organizations).

Regulatory Compliance:
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission, NCQA, CMS) to ensure full compliance during the credentialing process.
- Manage re-credentialing processes to ensure healthcare providers maintain ongoing compliance.

Database and System Management:
- Oversee the management and maintenance of credentialing databases.
- Track, input, and update all credentialing documentation, ensuring data accuracy and integrity within systems.

Discrepancy Resolution:
- Proactively communicate with facilities or Hospitals, and regulatory agencies to resolve discrepancies, missing documents,



or inaccuracies in credentials and applications.
- Perform follow-ups to ensure the timely resolution of any discrepancies or incomplete credentialing files.

Onboarding and Documentation Management:
- Facilitate the onboarding process by ensuring all credentialing documentation (e.g., licensure, certification) is complete, accurate, and up-to-date for healthcare professionals.
- Prepare and submit provider applications and facility participation, ensuring all necessary documentation is submitted according to deadlines.

Reporting and Audits:
- Generate and review credentialing reports to track progress, compliance, and any pending issues or requirements.
- Participate in internal and external audits, assisting with documentation requests and audit preparations.

Communication and Collaboration:
- Collaborate closely with recruiters, healthcare facilities, and provider relations teams to streamline the credentialing process and ensure seamless provider onboarding.
- Serve as a point of contact for healthcare facilities, and insurance payers regarding credentialing-related inquiries and concerns.

Continuous Improvement:
- Recommend and implement process improvements for credentialing operations, enhancing efficiency and compliance.
- Stay current on trends,



best practices, and changes in credentialing regulations to continuously improve the quality of services provided.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred.
- Freshers are eligible to apply.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with healthcare providers and regulatory bodies.

Work Environment

- Full-time position - Work from office only

This job description outlines the essential functions and qualifications for a Credentialing Specialist in the US healthcare recruitment industry, focusing on maintaining regulatory compliance and efficient provider onboarding processes.

Welcome to Protouch (www.protouchstaffing.com) - Your Pathway to Perfect Staffing

Protouch Staffing is a seasoned and success-driven staffing firm with more than 32 years of industry experience.

Our mission is simple and our standards are high: we're working to discover and deliver top-notch talent in the healthcare industry.

We believe it's our job to make it easy for healthcare professionals (clinical and non-clinical) to find current career opportunities and get back to what they love: making positive impacts on patients.

Founded by nurses in 1989, our 'pro touch' means personalized attention. We aim to be a resource to both job seekers and healthcare organizations.

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