Data Maintenance & Credentialing Specialist I

  • Reviews credentialing reports loaded into the administration system for accuracy
  • Performs timely data entry of contract arrangements into administration system following credentialing.
  • Updates and maintains contract and demographic changes ensuring accurate reporting, claims payment and directory information. 
  • Ensures timely follow-up is conducted to secure missing information. Generates letters to providers following contract or demographic maintenance. 
  • Meets or exceed departmental and individual metrics goal expectations as required by productivity and quality.
  • Prepares documents for contract execution
  • Processes adverse files including researching information with appropriate agencies.
  • Prepares adverse reports for review by the Dental Credentialing Committee. 
  • Performs telephonic and written correspondence outreach to providers for any missing, expired or incomplete documentation.
  • Report to office once every 8 weeks
  • May perform other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge in the health or dental insurance industry
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to address a wide range of audiences
  • Customer service skills
  • Basic MS Office skills
  • Ability to read documents and extract information
  • Ability to understand and evaluate contractual language