Associate Credentialing Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Dakota, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Create and update provider records through both online and paper credentialing applications and renewal processes.

• Acquire and assess primary source verification of provider credentials.

• Ensure that current verifications are maintained and renewed as necessary.

• Facilitate the communication of important findings and process milestones to clients throughout the Sanford system.

• Execute daily responsibilities efficiently and with precision.

• Organize work to adhere to regulatory and client-defined timelines.

• Coordinate efforts to reduce redundancy when multiple organizations utilize the same providers.

• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by department leadership.

⛳️ Requirements

• An Associate's Degree is required.

• In the absence of a degree, leadership may consider two years of relevant experience.

• Experience in credentialing, provider services, administrative support, business, or healthcare is preferred.

• Ability to perform daily tasks with efficiency and maintain a high standard of accuracy.

• Strong customer service skills are essential.

• Initiative to address customer needs proactively is necessary.

• Effective communication skills and a high level of diplomacy when interacting with providers.

• Capability to manage multiple communications with both internal and external customers.

• Proficiency in planning work to meet regulatory and client-imposed deadlines.

• Skill in coordinating efforts when various organizations share common providers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options.

• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.