Credentialing Specialist

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician‑led, multi‑location imaging center where professionals don’t just work—they belong. We foster a supportive, team‑driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting‑edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here aren’t just colleagues;

they’re part of something bigger—a community that truly cares. If you’re looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you.

Credentialing Specialist , Full‑time

Location:

On‑site Arlington Heights

Days/

Hours:

Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm

• Review individual provider and/or facility location files for appropriate documentation required for credentialing process
• Coordinate re‑credentialing applications and conduct document research
• Submit applications to credentialing manager for review
• Review applications for completeness and confidential information collected, verification and documentation in accordance with policy and procedure
• Communicate with providers and field associates regarding credentialing information and status updates
• Initiate and follow through on all aspects of credentialing process, including initial and follow up credentialing, for all insurances our facility is contracted with
• Monitor license and credential expirations by maintaining continuous credentialing and re‑credentialing of all providers and/or locations
• Collaborate with credentialing management in efforts to continue streamlining and updating of the credentialing process
• Perform all other duties as assigned
• Ability to alternate between prolonged periods sitting, frequent standing, lifting, reaching, stooping. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs

• Solid, concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Possess information research skills
• Organized, with great attention to detail
• Flexibility to adapt quickly to any disruptions or changes in the day
• Skill in establishing priorities with independent coordination and management of all day‑to‑day aspects
• Ability to be resourceful and self‑reliant to take initiative making decisions when issues arise
• Multitasking and time management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• Knowledge of medical provider credentialing and accreditation principles, policies, procedures and documentation
• Prior credentialing experience performing similar duties in a medical setting
• Advanced computer skills utilizing Word and Excel, emphasis on spread sheeting and database management
• Solid understanding of medical terminologies

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• Paid on‑site training
• 401(k) with company match, when eligible
• Multiple private health insurance options
• Paid time off plus designated holidays
• Annual uniform allowance
• Quarterly appreciation breakfast/lunch