Job description

Position Summary
The Credentialing Specialist is responsible for all aspects of the credentialing, re-credentialing, licensure, and insurance enrollment of all LCHC health care practitioners.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Updates and maintains Credentialing Software and other relevant database software
• In conjunction with Human Resources and Chief Medical Officer onboards new healthcare staff
• Completes Credentialing, Insurance Enrollment, and Licensure Reports for clinic’s health care professionals, including documentation for Medicaid, Medicare, CMS, and other private, state, and federal agencies
• Prepares for and coordinates credentialing audits in compliance with the Joint Commission, HRSA, FTCA and other accrediting bodies.
• Responsible for Provider competency testing and upkeep.
• Provides consistent communication to the Assistant Director and Director of Patient Accounting.
• Requires occasional reporting to Human Resources and the Board of Directors.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Skills or Abilities

• Ability to embrace and personify the mission of the Lawndale Christian Health Center.
• Ability to think critically and to problem solve.
• Excellent computer skills including MS Office suite
• Ability to organize and prioritize work appropriately with attention to deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
• Ability to investigate and analyze information and draw conclusions.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• High School Diploma required, and some higher education experience would be a plus.
• 3+ years of administrative work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Previous medical provider credentialing a plus.
• Experience updating and maintaining data sets
• Experience collaborating and interacting with a diverse group of health care professionals in a fast-paced setting.

Location: 3860 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Job Type: Full-time

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