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Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
Credentialing and Enrollment Coordinator (FT, Days)
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An Enrollment Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. Assists eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$51,073 / year median in Pennsylvania
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Details Responsible for the credentialing and enrollment of Jefferson Medical Group (JMG) physicians with contracted commercial and government payers. Works with assigned department staff to ensuring required documentation is obtained and complete for a smooth enrollment process. Job Description Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson Prepare initial and recredentialing plan applications for non-delegated and auxiliary providers for the Jefferson Medial Group (JMG) Physicians, as well as other physicians that contract with JMG. Follow up and track provider applications submitted to payers. Connect payers regarding status of applications and document/update the credentialing/enrollment database with status. Process changes and terminations from departments and practices timely Investigate provider claim holds, and submit request to release hold once confirmation of payer set up is received Assist the Delegated Credentialing team with Primary Source Verification for submission to the Jeffcare Committee meeting for approval. Update credentialing and enrollment database. Maintain the integrity of physician and practice information in JMG physician enrollment database and outside credentialing databases. Required Experience, Education, Certification(s), License(s) HS Diploma required, Associates Degree or higher preferred. Minimum one year experience working in a managed care setting required. Understanding of National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and Managed Care Plans required. Prior credentialing / enrollment experience preferred. Experience in obtaining primary source verification of credentials preferred. Working knowledge of credentialing/enrollment systems (i.e. Cactus) Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Proficiencies): Knowledge of payer contracting and criteria for health plans payer enrollment. Experience with