Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist

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🎸 Tennessee – Remote

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

💵 $20 - $25 / hour

⏰ Full Time

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Lifepoint Health®

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1999

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Lifepoint Health® is a diversified healthcare delivery network that serves patients, clinicians, communities, and partners across the healthcare continuum. With a presence that extends from coast to coast, Lifepoint operates community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional care sites. The company is dedicated to improving community health through high-quality care, patient safety, clinical excellence, and innovative partnerships aimed at enhancing healthcare quality and access.

📋 Description

• Process initial appointments, reappointments, and privileging applications for physicians and advanced practice providers • Perform primary source verification of licensure, education, training, board certification, work history, professional references, malpractice coverage, sanctions, and other credentialing requirements • Prepare credentialing files for review by Medical Staff Services leadership, credentialing committees, Medical Executive Committees, and Governing Boards • Maintain provider credentialing records within MD-Staff and other credentialing systems • Collaborate with Medical Staff Professionals, providers, facility leadership, and department stakeholders to obtain documentation and resolve credentialing deficiencies • Monitor provider expirables including licenses, DEA registrations, board certifications, malpractice insurance, and other required credentials • Support privileging activities and maintain provider privilege records • Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, NCQA, state regulatory requirements, and Medical Staff Bylaws • Manage multiple credentialing files while meeting turnaround times and service level expectations • Participate in quality assurance activities, audits, and process improvement initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or combination of education and experience required for the job • Minimum 2 years of provider credentialing experience required • Experience credentialing physicians, advanced practice, or other licensed healthcare providers • Experience performing primary source verification, provider file review, and credentialing compliance activities • Knowledge of Joint Commission, CMS, NCQA, and Medical Staff credentialing standards preferred • Experience supporting credentialing committees, Medical Executive Committees, privileging processes, or provider onboarding preferred • Experience utilizing credentialing systems such as MD-Staff, CredentialStream, Cactus, Symplr, or similar credentialing platforms preferred • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple provider files and competing deadlines simultaneously • Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining productivity and quality standards • Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship • Candidates must reside in an approved state; applicants residing in AK, CA, HI, ND, RI, VT, DC, or PR are not considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees • Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Paid family leave and paid time off • Higher education and certification tuition assistance • Loan assistance • 401(k) retirement package and company match • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs • Free gym memberships • Virtual care appointments • Mental health services and discount programs • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities