Tennessee Licensed Credentialing Specialist

Job Summary

To support timely provider onboarding and patient care coverage, the full-time Tennessee Licensed Credentialing Specialist will manage initial appointments, reappointments, and privileging applications while working remotely and ensuring compliance with medical staff bylaws and accreditation standards.

Key responsibilities

• Process initial appointments, reappointments, and privileging applications for healthcare providers
• Perform comprehensive primary source verification of credentialing requirements
• Maintain provider credentialing records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Required qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of provider credentialing experience, preferably in a hospital setting
• Experience with primary source verification and credentialing compliance activities
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMS, and NCQA credentialing standards preferred
• Experience with credentialing systems such as MD-Staff or similar platforms
• High school diploma or equivalent required