Jobs · OTHR · Missouri

Credentialist II

University Health KC · Kansas City, MO · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

Job Description

Make an Impact Behind the Scenes of Patient Care
Every exceptional patient experience begins with exceptional providers — and behind every qualified provider is a credentialing professional who ensures quality, compliance, and excellence. We’re seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized Credentialist II to join our Medical Staff Services team. In this role, you will play a critical part in safeguarding patient safety, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the integrity of our Medical Staff operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, enjoy working with physicians and leadership, and have a strong eye for detail, we’d love to connect with you.

What You’ll Do

  • Credentialing & Compliance
    Perform all phases of credentialing for initial appointments and reappointments
    Verify licensure, BNDD, DEA, privileges, OPPE, FPPE, PI data, and other regulatory requirements
    Ensure compliance with Medical Staff Bylaws, Credentialing Plan, policies, and accrediting bodies
    Prepare files for audits (TJC, CMS, NCQA) and conduct compliance reviews
    Maintain and audit credentialing files (electronic and paper)
  • Database & Reporting
    Maintain accuracy in the CACTUS database
    Track credentialing activities through logs and reporting tools
    Generate rosters, reports, queries, and credentialing documentation as needed
  • Committee & Administrative Support
    Prepare application packets and credentialing correspondence
    Support Credentials Committee preparation and documentation
    Record, transcribe, and maintain Medical Staff meeting minutes as needed
    Assist with temporary privileges and affiliation verifications
    Provide administrative support to ensure smooth department operations

What You Bring

  • Minimum Qualifications
    High School Diploma or GED
    3+ years of experience in:
    - Medical staff credentialing
    - Managed care credentialing
    - An academic medical center working with physicians and administrative processes
    Strong computer proficiency and database experience
    Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
    Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities
    Experience taking minutes and supporting committees
    Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with physicians and leadership
    Ability to exercise independent judgment and diligence in credentialing activities
  • Preferred Qualifications
    Medical center credentialing experience in a hospital setting

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