Contract & Credentialing Coordinator at Seneca Nation Health System | City of Salamanca, NY, US | Rezi

Contract & Credentialing Coordinator at Seneca Nation Health System

Contract & Credentialing Coordinator

Seneca Nation Health System · City of Salamanca, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Contract & Credentialing Coordinator

Seneca Nation Health System · City of Salamanca, NY, US

20 days ago
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About the Role

The Contract & Credentialing Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of the credentialing, re-credentialing, and privileging processes for practitioners at the Seneca Nation Health System (SNHS). This role ensures providers meet qualification standards and maintains up-to-date files on certifications and contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates timely credentialing, re-credentialing, and privileging of practitioners following NCQA standards.
  • Performs Primary Source Verifications of practitioner information in compliance with NCQA and CMS standards.
  • Enters, maintains, and updates practitioner information in electronic credentialing software.
  • Monitors practitioners due for re-credentialing and ensures timely completion.
  • Completes and maintains current and accurate data for all employee and consultant practitioners.
  • Contacts appropriate agencies for verification of information including NPDB, NYS Office of the Professions, DEA, etc.
  • Prepares and communicates correspondence to practitioners regarding application and re-credentialing review outcomes.
  • Maintains knowledge of accrediting bodies' requirements and recommends best practices.
  • Maintains copies of current state licenses, DEA certificates, malpractice coverage, and other required credentialing documents.
  • Tracks expiration dates of state licenses, DEA certificates, malpractice coverage, and contracts.
  • Provides credentialing and privileging verifications.
  • Reviews disciplinary action reports and escalates concerns to the Chief Medical Officer.
  • Keeps track of annually required provider CEU's.
  • Maintains health system practitioners contract files, schedule, and notifies HR of rate increases.
  • Maintains a schedule of consultant hours and payments.
  • Upholds and promotes the mission statement and values of the Seneca Nation Health System.
  • Provides team collaboration through a trauma-informed lens.
  • Maintains a detailed log of practitioner administrative times for Medicare and Medical cost reports.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all practitioner information.
  • Attends all mandatory staff meetings, trainings, and in-services.
  • Follows all department, SNHS, and Seneca Nation policies.

Requirements

  • Experience with data entry.
  • Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to work independently and as an effective team member.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Knowledge of medical credentialing and privileging procedures and standards.

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Professional demeanor
  • Independent work
  • Team collaboration
  • Priority management
  • Medical credentialing
  • Privileging procedures

Location

  • Seneca Nation Health System

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Monday - Friday

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 2 years of credentialing experience with hospital medical staff or equivalent preferred.
  • Associate’s Degree with a minimum of three years’ office experience in a healthcare setting.

Education Level

  • Associate’s Degree
  • NAMSS Certification as a Certified Professional Medical Services Manager (CPMSM) or Certified Provider Credentials Specialist (CPCS) preferred, or equivalent with intent to pursue NAMSS or CPMSM within first year of accepting position.

Benefits

  • Monday - Friday (No weekends and no holidays)
  • Health, dental, and vision full coverage for individual - Family option available
  • Short term/long term disability options
  • Vacation (annual) + PTO (accrued weekly)
  • 16 paid holidays in the calendar year
  • 401K - 5% matching
  • Parental, medical, education, bereavement leaves

About the Company

  • The Seneca Nation Health System (SNHS) is dedicated to providing patient care.