Kforce has a client in Salt Lake City, UT that is seeking a Credentialing Specialist responsible for facilitating the company's centralized credentials verification program. They will serve as the primary credentialing liaison for hospitals, providers and/or network participating providers regarding credentialing services. Responsibilities: * Facilitate all aspects of centralized credentials verification program with accuracy and attention to detail * Enter all information regarding providers into the credentialing software and other programs as needed * Processes initial credentialing and recredentialing applications capturing primary source documentation in computer databases * Prepares and keeps reports of credentialing activities like accreditation, membership, or facility privileges * Makes sure the applications comply with applicable laws, regulations, procedures and policies * Stay on top of any changes to credentialing guidelines and make sure all records and applications are up to date and ready to be reviewed by Credentialing Committees * Will have frequent contact with system wide medical staff services professionals, administrators and/or medical directors, and practitioners * Must keep the Medical Staff Services Director apprised of problems or concerns and perform other work related duties as assigned * Will utilize computer technology to perform job functions