Lead and develop multiple operational teams responsible for dental provider credentialing, recredentialing, and state‑specific provider directory verification activities.
Ensure team compliance with all applicable state, regulatory, and accreditation requirements, including Medicare Advantage‑specific standards.
Maintain oversight of team workloads and case progression to ensure provider applications and verifications move through the process within reasonable turnaround times and established service‑level agreements.
Drive consistent execution of credentialing and recredentialing cycles, ensuring quality, accuracy, and regulatory adherence across all files.
Oversee provider verification activities, including outreach to dental offices to confirm demographic, practice, and directory information in support of state‑specific requirements.
Coordinate regulatory‑driven outreach across credentialing, recredentialing, and provider verification processes to reduce provider burden, eliminate duplication, and leverage shared information (e.g., provider location changes).
Partner with technology and operations leaders to identify opportunities for automation and digital enablement, including ongoing evaluation of agentic AI and other tools to improve efficiency, quality, and scalability.
Serve as a key operational leader supporting continuous improvement, process optimization, and change management initiatives.
Lead with a customer mindset, ensuring professional, coordinated, and consistent provider communications across teams.
Requirements
Credentialing experience, with a strong understanding of regulatory and operational requirements specific to provider networks
Experience with Medicare Advantage credentialing requirements is preferred
Proven people leadership experience managing operational teams in regulated healthcare, insurance, or provider network environments
Deep knowledge and subject matter expertise of dental provider credentialing
A strong process and system orientation, with the ability to balance compliance, quality, productivity, and customer experience
Demonstrated ability to oversee complex, multi‑team workflows while driving accountability and performance outcomes
Experience partnering with technology and transformation teams to identify and implement automation or digital solutions
Strong critical thinking and judgment, with the ability to assess risk, identify dependencies, and make informed decisions
Clear, confident communication skills and the ability to influence across operational, compliance, and leadership stakeholders
A continuous‑improvement mindset and a track record of leading teams through change.
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Annual, sales, or other incentive compensation
Support and flexibility to achieve professional and personal goals
Supervisor, Credentialing and Regulatory Operations at Guardian Life | JobVerse