Credentialing Assistant - FT

• Department: Medical Affairs Admin
• Schedule: M-F, 8am - 5 pm
• Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East, Trussville 
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more 

Process credentialing and re-credentialing applications of health care providers.

• Review applications, prepare verification letters and maintain database.
• Contact medical office staff, licensing agencies, and insurance carriers to complete credentialing and re-credentialing applications.
• Complete administrative duties, such as ensuring state medical licenses are up-to-date and checking the status of new license applications.
• Ensures compliance with accreditation standards and legal requirements related to the Medical staff.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Credentialing Specialist credentialed from the National Association Medical Staff Services preferred. 

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

No additional preferences.

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.