Credentialing Specialist

Lee Hecht Harrison

Tempe, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$42,000–$54,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Catering Services, Communication Skills, Customer Acquisition, Detail Oriented, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Medicaid, Medicare, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Provider Credentialing, Record Keeping, Reimbursement, Time Management, Web Site Monitoring
LOCATION
Tempe, AZ
POSTED
29 days ago

LHH seeks a Credentialing Specialist in Tempe, AZ. This is an onsite role.

Position Overview

The Credentialing Specialist plays a critical role in supporting revenue cycle operations by ensuring healthcare providers are properly enrolled with governmental and commercial payers. This position is responsible for managing the end-to-end enrollment process, including application submission, payer communication, and ongoing maintenance to ensure timely and accurate claim reimbursement.

This is a detail-oriented, high-volume role requiring strong organizational skills, the ability to navigate payer systems, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of provider enrollment, including new enrollments, updates, and revalidations with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers

  • Coordinate and support electronic setup processes, including EDI (claims submission), EFT (payments), and ERA (remittance advice)

  • Ensure all enrollment applications are complete, accurate, and compliant prior to submission, including obtaining required signatures and documentation

  • Serve as a primary liaison to payers for enrollment status, troubleshooting, and issue resolution

  • Monitor payer portals, enrollment processes, and document transmissions to track progress and resolve delays

  • Track and maintain internal records, including licenses and enrollment data, to ensure consistency and audit readiness

  • Support audits and quality checks related to provider enrollment and compliance

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Minimum of 3 years of provider enrollment, credentialing, or related healthcare experience required

  • Experience working with governmental and commercial payers (Medicare, Medicaid, etc.)

  • Familiarity with EDI, EFT, and ERA processes is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage high-volume, deadline-driven work

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with external payer representatives

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Ability to prioritize tasks independently and adapt to changing regulatory requirements

42K-58K/yr + $7,500 Sign-On Bonus | Daily Lunch Catering | Monday to Friday | Tempe, AZ 85288 (onsite)

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, legal services, pet insurance & more.

Pay Details: $42,000.00 to $54,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Joanna Calderon

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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About the Company

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Lee Hecht Harrison