Provider Network Coordinator
Company: North East Medical Services
Location: Burlingame
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Provider Network Coordinator (PNC) is responsible for a wide
range of activities to support, develop and maintain service
relationships with all participants (physicians, hospitals and
health systems, providers, and administrators) of the MSO provider
network. Primary focus will be on timely completion of provider
credentialing and re-credentialing activities, according to Health
Plan, State, Federal and NCQA requirements, for over 1,000 network
providers. The PNC is responsible managing and maintaining accurate
data related to the provider and groups within the MSO provider
network. This includes being the main point of contact for all
provider information and collaborating with contracted health
plans, internal teams and directly with providers to ensure
accurate data collection and exchange. The PNC ensures MSO network
providers meet all credentialing and licensing requirements and is
responsible for continuous monitoring of the entire provider
network. The PNC plays a crucial role in building and sustaining a
high-quality provider network by overseeing the data accuracy and
credentialing of all healthcare professionals.| ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS: Serve as point of contact between NEMS organization, MSO
network providers, Health Plans and other community partners to
support credentialing and provider data maintenance . Assist with
the development of written communications for general NEMS MSO
notifications, provider newsletter, MSO website, and maintaining
provider on-line directory and tools/resources. Responsible for the
initial credentialing and re-credentialing activities for new and
recertified providers, including licensure verifications, follow up
on completion of applications and/or missing/unclear data,
according to Health Plan, State, Federal and NCQA requirements.
Responsible for inputting and maintaining credentialing information
for physicians and organizations, utilizing monitoring reports to
tracking for physicians’ re-credential status, quality assurance
information, verification of sanctions, and incident investigation
status. Coordinate and facilitate the NEMS/MSO
Credentialing/Privileging Committee meeting and follow up on action
requests by the Committee. Be the point of contact for
credentialing denials, provider complaints and/or appeals about
credentialing. Carry out monthly monitoring activities to ensure
NEMS MSO network providers are in compliance. Coordinate with
contracted entities for Credentialing sub-delegation ongoing
reports, rosters, and monitoring. Coordinate with contracted Health
Plan(s) for annual delegation audits, and any other audits
conducted by DHCS/DMHC/CMS as applicable. This includes preparing
audit files and universes. Ensure all NEMS systems containing
provider data are accurate and updated accordingly. Also
communicate provider changes to other internal teams, as
appropriate. Communicate with contracted Health Plans to report
new, updated, or terminated physician and practice information as
required per SB137. Submit accurate and complete provider rosters
to contracted health plans based on contractual requirements.
Update contracted health plan on provider/adds/terms and changes,
as needed, between roster submissions. Research and understand
complex issues raised by physician practices, and/or health plan
partners, coordinate with other internal teams for follow up
activities and resolution. Identify and research a variety of
issues related to provider credentialing, compliance, and
operational issues, utilizing various sources, including but not
limited to current contracts, publications, websites, and provider
notifications. Play an active role in supporting new team members
and assist with trainings. Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS degree; Associate Degree may be considered
with relevant, equivalent work experience. 2-3 years work
experience in healthcare setting in the areas of provider
relations, claims, or utilization management is preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare and/or Medi-Cal managed care program and/or
other state-sponsored program is a plus. Prior managed care
experience with knowledge of CMS/DHCS health policy is a plus.
Superior ability to communicate (spoken and written) effectively
with a variety of professionals, including physicians and other
healthcare providers, business administrators and contracting
managers, billing and revenue cycle agencies. Must be PC literate -
Strong Excel, Word, Power point, and Outlook skills; Knowledge of
community resources and culture is a plus. Detail-oriented and
organized with the ability to interpret DHCS policy letters and
make decisions. Good organization and problem-solving skills.
Ability to self-manage and work with multiple departments within
the organization and external clients. LANGUAGE: Must be able to
fluently speak, read and write English. Fluent in other languages
are an asset. STATUS: This is an FLSA NON-exempt position. This is
not an OSHA high-risk position. NEMS is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer welcoming diversity in our workforce. Pursuant
to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for
employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
NEMS BENEFITS: Competitive benefits, including free medical, dental
and vision insurance for employee, spouse and/or children; and
company contribution to 401(k)
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