Sales Support Administrator for Credentialing

Welcome to Barton Associates, the locum tenens staffing and recruiting experts. Founded in 2001, Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant staffing and recruiting firm.

When a healthcare practitoiner looks to practice medicine at a hospital or medical facility, they must obtain privileges. A detailed background check and verification of work history and references is typically performed. Barton's credentialing team works as a liason between the provider and the facility.

The Associate Credentialer role will support the organization’s business objectives by serving as a subject matter expert on credentialing through review and assessment of each facilities credentialing process. The role will be part of the Credentialing team and will lead an active role to grow the credentialing processes and procedures at Barton Associates.

• Responsible for individual providers credentialing files by collecting and gathering all pertinent information.
• Build and maintain business relationships with the credentialing contacts at each of the facilities as well as providers for each assignment.
• Perform and follow up on references, background checks and verifications on providers.
• Effectively execute the credentialing process at each facility to meet tight deadlines and business objectives.
• Assist providers in completing the hospital applications to expedite assignment potential.

• Strong communication skills
• Deadline driven
• Determination & initiative to achieve objectives and ability to overcome obstacles
• Strategic thinking & ability to execute results
• Strong sense of urgency and customer service
• Adaptability and flexibility to support the organization’s growth
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite