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Contracting, Credentialing & Billing Specialist

Location

United States

Posted

80 days ago

Salary

$20 - $25 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

High School2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Contracting, Credentialing & Billing Specialist

Understood Care

• Manage end-to-end provider contracting and credentialing processes • Prepare, submit, and track credentialing applications with payers • Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider records and documentation • Monitor credentialing timelines and proactively follow up with payers • Support re-credentialing and ongoing compliance requirements • Assist with billing setup for newly credentialed providers • Support claim submission, tracking, and follow-up as needed • Identify and help resolve basic billing issues or discrepancies • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure accurate provider data • Maintain organized documentation in internal systems • Ensure compliance with payer, state, and organizational requirements • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners

Job Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience in healthcare contracting, credentialing, licensing and billing
  • Familiarity with payer portals and credentialing processes
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with healthcare administration systems is a plus

Benefits

  • Full-time W-2 employment
  • Competitive hourly pay ($20–$25/hour)
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a mission-driven healthcare organization

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