Independent Credentialing Specialist (Contract)

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

Rizk Orthopedic is a growing orthopedic practice in Jacksonville, Florida, led by Dr. Ralph Rizk. As our providers expand into new hospitals and facilities, we are looking for an experienced credentialing professional to credential our doctors at each new facility they choose to practice in.

The Opportunity

This is a contract role, not a salaried position. We are looking to work with a credentialing specialist or credentialing service on a per payer and per facility basis. You will be paid a flat fee for each completed payer enrollment and each facility privileging you secure for our providers. This is ideal for an experienced credentialer who wants flexible, results based work and is confident managing multiple providers across multiple facilities.

Scope of Work

Credential and enroll multiple providers with commercial payers, Medicare, and Medicaid at each new facility the practice expands into

Secure and maintain hospital and facility privileges for providers as they choose to grow into new locations

Prepare, submit, and follow each application through to approval

Maintain and update provider profiles in CAQH, PECOS, and NPPES as needed for each enrollment

Track expirables tied to active enrollments, including licenses, DEA registrations, and board certifications

Keep the practice updated on the status of every application in progress

Optional ongoing maintenance of completed credentials, priced separately if desired

Compensation Structure

Paid per payer enrollment completed, per provider

Paid per facility privileging completed, per provider

Optional monthly maintenance fee available for upkeep of active credentials

Please include your per payer and per facility rates, or your standard fee schedule, with your response

Qualifications

Three or more years of credentialing experience, preferably across multiple providers and facilities

Strong working knowledge of CAQH, PECOS, NPPES, and payer enrollment processes

Experience with hospital and surgery center privileging

Able to manage credentialing for several providers and multiple facilities at once

Highly organized with strong attention to detail and consistent follow through

Experience in orthopedics or a surgical specialty is a plus

This is a remote position.