Credentialing Specialist (Provider Credentialing)- Temple University Hospital

Credentialing Specialist

Performs complex, diversified administrative, clerical, operational and strategic functions. Responsible for preparing and submitting credentialing applications and supporting documentation for the purpose of medical staff and advanced practice providers credentialing and privileging in accordance with regulatory standards and TUHS guidelines. Ensure integrity of provider database. Works cooperatively/collaboratively with practitioners, their employer and office staff to facilitate the credentialing process. Also, supports the FPPE/OPPE functions, including assurance of timely evaluation and collection of data. Manages assigned duties/functions independently, maintain a high quality for detail and timeliness.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Associate's Degree Preferred

Experience

2 years experience in physician credentialing in a health care environment Required

General Experience and knowledge of physician credentialing software Required

General Experience and knowledge of the Joint Commission standards, PA Department of Health regulations, and PA State Board of Medicine licensure requirements Required

General Experience in a hospital setting Preferred

Licenses

Cert Provider Cred Splst Preferred or

Cert Pro Med Serv Mgmt Preferred