The Credentialing Operations Manager will have experience in managing a provider credentialing operation, including employee production and metrics, or similar health care provider component, ensuring NCQA compliance.
Responsibilities:
. Manages the central provider credentialing functions, including managing employee production and metrics.
. Maintains regular cooperation and compliance with all regulatory, accrediting, and membership-based organizations and makes recommendations for operational changes to improve all functions for credentialing activities.
. Oversees credentialing processes in relation to physicians, medical assistants, and various other healthcare professionals; ensure that all personnel and services adhere to facility and staff policies, department guidelines, regulations, and government laws.
. Manages the scheduling and performance of staff to ensure compliance with contract requirements and maintains NCQA compliance.
. Manages processes by which provider credentialing is handled and ensures that questions and concerns are handled accurately, consistently and on a timely basis.
. Manages the development and maintenance of all training materials and arrangements for all trainings, and outreach/materials development staff.
. Ensures that all regular and ad hoc reports are submitted accurately and on time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure project compliance with all operational requirements of the contract as well as corporate policies.
- Manage Customer Service and Outreach Programs.
- Manage direct reports and the cost- effective operation of all project tasks.
- Supervise subcontractors that provide services to program.
- Oversee audits of operations.
- Produce monthly Service Level Agreement (SLA) report for client, as well as ad hoc reporting.
- Collaborate with other Managers to ensure effective coordination of activities.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures in collaboration with other key stakeholders.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients and other external entities.
- Oversee the development and implementation of innovative methodologies to improve service levels and overall operation efficiency.
- Supervise the project’s quality assurance and training programs as well as corrective actions to ensure compliance.
- Monitor performance against key indicators established internally or by the clients.
- Generate solutions to issues or complex problems.
- Develop performance goals and objectives for staff, and monitor achievement of those goals.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor degree or equivalent combination of education, technical training or work experience considered in lieu of degree.
- Minimum 3 years of management experience, 5 years of related experience.
- Able to manage large-scale operations, including single or multiple sites.
- Proven ability with operational analyses, processes and performance indicators.
- Capable of performing comfortably in a fast- paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Strong client management skills.
- Able to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent organization, written and verbal communication skills.
- Capable of working as a team member as well as independently.