Credentialing & Onboarding Coordinator (Healthcare Staffing)
Job Description
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Credentialing & Onboarding Coordinator to manage the end-to-end onboarding and compliance process for clinical healthcare staff.
This role is responsible for ensuring all required credentials, background screenings, and onboarding documentation are completed accurately and on time so staff are fully cleared for deployment.
This is a compliance and operations role , not a recruiting or sales position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Credentialing & Compliance
Collect, review, and track required credentials for healthcare staff, including:
Professional licenses
Certifications (e.g., BLS)
Background screening documentation
Verify license status and track expiration dates
Proactively manage renewals and missing documentation
Maintain complete, audit-ready credential files
Onboarding Coordination
Manage onboarding from acceptance through deployment readiness
Communicate clearly with candidates regarding documentation requirements and deadlines
Ensure all onboarding requirements are met prior to submission or scheduling
Flag delays or compliance issues early
Documentation & Systems
Upload, organize, and maintain documents within internal systems
Maintain accurate status tracking for each onboarded worker
Generate compliance reports and credential rosters as needed
Support internal reviews or external audits
Communication & Process Management
Serve as primary point of contact for onboarding and credentialing questions
Coordinate with internal leadership on readiness timelines
Help refine onboarding workflows and documentation processes
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in healthcare credentialing, onboarding, or compliance
Experience working with clinical staff (nurses, allied health, technicians, etc.)
Strong understanding of:
License verification
Background screening processes
Healthcare documentation standards
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
PREFERRED (NOT REQUIRED)
Experience in healthcare staffing or workforce solutions
Familiarity with applicant tracking or HR systems
Prior exposure to state or regulatory compliance environments
Additional Information
What This Role Is Not
Not a recruiting role
Not a sales role
Not patient-facing
This position exists to ensure accuracy, compliance, and execution.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly or salaried pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid time off and paid holidays
Retirement plan options
Career stability in a compliance-driven operational role
Ideal For
Credentialing specialists seeking stability and structure
Compliance-focused professionals who value accuracy and process
Candidates who enjoy operational ownership without sales pressure
Keywords
Credentialing Coordinator, Healthcare Credentialing, Clinical Onboarding, Healthcare Compliance, Medical Staffing Operations, Licensing & Compliance
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