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Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
Job Title: Credentialting Specialist
Status: Full Time -Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Department Cardiology
Location: Land O' Lakes, FL
Job Summary: Responsible for the administration and coordination of all credentialing, reappointment/recredentialing and delegated credentialing activities. Ensures the needs of medical staff and managed care offices are met through efficient processes, assuring compliance to accreditation standards, government agencies, as well as Orlando Health bylaws, rules & regulations.
Why is Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health your best place to work?
✅ Education & Career Growth – Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.✅ Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.✅ Financial & Retirement – Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.✅ Work-Life Balance – Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.✅ Family & Pet Support – Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.
Essential FunctionsPerforms credentialing functions as outlined by Orlando Health management in accordance with established policy, procedures, and protocols. Performs timely and accurate primary source verification in addition to credentialing functions. Completes accurate and timely data entry of all credentialing activity into credentialing database. Provides exceptional customer service to physicians and physician office staff members as well as internal customers, such as members of other departments. Educates physicians and physician office staff on the credentialing process and maintains ongoing contact with these individuals throughout the process. Identifies trends and assists in the development of action plans for purpose of performance improvement. Evaluates processes in departmental policies & procedures and makes recommendations for changes to management. Develop and distribute reports as necessary utilizing credentialing database. Timely completion of all assigned duties. Maintains credentialing and reappointment/recredentialing files. Other duties as assigned Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related FunctionsCOMPLEXITY OF WORK: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Knowledge of medical credentialing and privileging procedures and standards. Knowledge of accreditations/government agencies standards and Orlando Health bylaws, rules & regulations. Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development. Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology.
Licensure/Certification None.
Experience Three (3) years experience credentialing/privileging or; One (1) year of credentialing/privileging experience and/or two (2) years of clinical experience. Associate degree in business, health care, accounting or related field may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Bachelor degree in health, business or related field may be substituted for three (3) years of experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet and significant proficiency in credentialing data system.
Situated in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital has served the residents of area communities for more than 110 years. Orlando Health, a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Central Florida, officially acquired Bayfront Hospital on October 1, 2020. Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is a 480-bed comprehensive emergency, medical and surgical acute care facility – and home to the only state-accredited Level Two Adult Trauma Center in the St. Petersburg region. As a regional leader in emergency care, our 3 conveniently located emergency rooms are staffed with board-certified physicians and specialty-trained clinical teams who are ready to provide expert emergency care for all ages- 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
With advanced technology and expertise in numerous specialties including heart and vascular, neurosciences, digestive health, maternity care, emergency and trauma care, acute rehabilitation and surgical services, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital provides a complete continuum of care. The hospital has a 38-bed neurosciences unit with a dedicated neurology team consisting of board-certified neuroscience specialists and physicians with subspecialty expertise in stroke, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, and includes a Level IV Epilepsy Center. In partnership with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Bayfront Health Baby Place offers full obstetrical services and is a Level III Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center, one of only 13 in Florida. The Bayfront Health Cardiac Cath Lab, offers more cardiac testing and treatment space than any other provider in the St. Petersburg/Pinellas County area, with ease of access to the cardiac surgical program. The hospital is also home to three residency programs and one fellowship program, providing an exceptional teaching and learning environment to train the healthcare leaders of the future.
