Provider Enroll & Credentialing Support Specialist, DentaQuest

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide.

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DentaQuest manages dental and vision benefits for more than 33 million Americans. Our outcomes-based, cost-effective solutions are designed for Medicaid and CHIP, Medicare Advantage, small and large businesses, and individuals. With a focus on prevention and value, we aim to make quality care accessible to improve the oral health of all.

Job Description:

Location: Sun Life embraces a hybrid work model that balances in-office collaboration with the flexibility of virtual work.  Our team members and leaders are expected to foster connection and teamwork by being present in the office at least 2 days per week.

The opportunity:
The Provider Enroll & Credentialing Support Specialist include taking a new provider application from receipt to inclusion on directory along with ongoing updates. 

How you will contribute:

• Accurate and timely entry of provider data including provider applications and contract information, status changes, and payee changes
• Verifying all the credentialing criteria for practitioners that have applied to the network
• Initial and re-credentialing and follow up with practitioners as needed to obtain information for the credentialing process 

What you will bring with you:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year job related experience
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Efficient PC skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Work Flow Software, Time Tracking Systems).
• Ability to learn new software programs quickly.
• Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks.
• Ability to remain organized with multiple interruptions.
• Good customer service and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to navigate websites needed for credentialing purposes.
• Ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to work in excess of 40 hours in a week.
• Required to attend additional training as requested/deemed necessary.
• Previous experience working with files or the collection and coordination of data preferred.
• Knowledge of Dental terminology preferred.

Salary:  $40,600 - 54,800
At our company, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The salary range for this role is competitive nationwide, and we strive to ensure that compensation is fair and equitable. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills, qualifications, experience, education, and geographic location. In addition to your base salary, this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions. 

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Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life

At Sun Life, we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, medical coverage, company paid life and AD&D insurance, disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program.  Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match, stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account.  Enjoy a flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth.  We’