Credentialing Specialist

Job Title: Credentialing Specialist - Provider Enrollment

Location: Houston, TX - Central Houston (Fully Onsite)

Industry: Healthcare / Provider Credentialing & Enrollment

Pay: $29 - $32 per hour

Assignment Type: Contract

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401k.

About Our Client:

Addison Group is partnering with a large healthcare organization seeking an experienced Credentialing Specialist to support provider enrollment and re-credentialing initiatives within a structured business office environment. This role is ideal for candidates who can hit the ground running and are comfortable working through backlogs and time-sensitive credentialing projects.

Job Description:

The Credentialing Specialist will be responsible for managing provider credentialing and payor enrollment activities, including re-credentialing and new enrollments across government and commercial payors. This position requires prior hospital credentialing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a collaborative team setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete provider credentialing and re-credentialing activities in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Manage payor enrollment for providers, including Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial payors.
• Work through credentialing backlogs and project-based enrollment initiatives.
• Utilize payor enrollment portals and Epic to update and maintain provider records.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of credentialing documentation.
• Communicate professionally with internal teams and external payors as needed.
• Maintain detailed records and meet established turnaround timelines.
• Collaborate with credentialing team members, leadership, and related departments.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of credentialing and privileging experience in a hospital setting required.
• Hands-on experience with provider enrollment for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payors (BCBS preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with payor enrollment websites and credentialing workflows.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Additional Details:

• Schedule: M-F | 8am-4:30pm
  • Fully Onsite - Central Houston
• Assignment Type: Contract
• Work Environment: Business office setting
• Dress Code: Business casual
• Start Date: ASAP (must be available to start immediately)

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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