Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare network, the full-time Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist will process appointments and privileging applications, perform primary source verifications, and maintain compliance records in a fully remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Process initial appointments, reappointments, and privileging applications for healthcare providers in accordance with applicable standards and policies
• Perform comprehensive primary source verification of credentials and maintain accurate provider records within credentialing systems
• Collaborate with Medical Staff Professionals and facility leadership to resolve credentialing deficiencies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Required qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of provider credentialing experience, with a preference for hospital Medical Staff credentialing experience
• Experience with primary source verification and credentialing compliance activities
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMS, and NCQA credentialing standards preferred
• Experience utilizing credentialing systems such as MD-Staff or similar platforms preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or training is a plus