Administrative Assistant

Job Title: Credentialing Specialist

Duties:
- Review and evaluate provider applications for credentialing and re-credentialing
- Verify provider information, including licenses, certifications, and education
- Conduct primary source verification of provider credentials
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider files and databases
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with credentialing standards and regulatory requirements
- Communicate with providers to obtain missing or incomplete information
- Assist in resolving credentialing-related issues or inquiries
- Participate in audits and quality improvement initiatives related to credentialing processes

Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in managed care credentialing or provider enrollment preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Experience with insurance and/or medical billing
- Must be comfortable making phone calls to speak with insurance
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in using credentialing software and databases
- Strong grammar and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management.

If you are a detail-oriented professional with experience in managed care credentialing, we encourage you to apply for the position of Credentialing Specialist. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our provider network. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Word: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cottonport, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person