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Albany Medical Center IT Applications Specialist in Albany, New York

Department/Unit:

Medical Staff Credentialing

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

The Application Specialist is responsible for data reporting, tracking turnaround metrics and supporting technical aspects of the credentialing process for the AlbanyMed CVO and Credentialed Medical Staff. This includes maintaining the integrity of the provider database for accurate information on all credentialed providers. This position shall provide input process design to create workflow efficiencies as well as supporting other implementation activities. This position will work with various other departments within Albany Med and its Affiliates to ensure accuracy of information received as well as send data to other receiving areas.

Salary range- $49,846.00 - $79,754.00 USD

The Application Specialist is responsible for data reporting, tracking turnaround metrics and supporting technical aspects of the credentialing process for the Alban yMed CVO and Credentialed Medical Staff. This includes maintaining the integrity of the provider database for accurate information on all credentialed providers. This position shall provide input process design to create workflow efficiencies as well as supporting other implementation activities. This position will work with various other departments within Albany Med and its Affiliates to ensure accuracy of information received as well as send data to other receiving areas.

Minimum qualifications

  • Associate Degree with 3-5 years’ experience using SQL.

  • Additional, candidate needs to be proficient in Microsoft Office

  • self-motivated and enjoy working on and with teams;

  • ability to work independently and demonstrate analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize, in addition to an attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

  • Work closely with vendor partner to implement latest version of credentialing software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in math, computer science or business-related field.

  • Proficiency in data analytics,

  • SQL crystal reports & proficiency database management reports.

Launching Credentialing Applications and Assisting with ensure all timelines are within NCQA guidelines related to this process.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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