Credentialing & Privileging Manager
Veterans Health AdministrationHampton, VA · full time · Management
$75,788 – $98,530
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federally-managed role oversees credentialing and privileging operations at a VA Medical Center, ensuring healthcare providers meet licensing and competency standards while managing compliance with national regulations. It combines technical expertise in medical credentialing with supervisory responsibilities for a dedicated team, making it suited to experienced healthcare administrators who understand both clinical standards and federal regulatory requirements.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized credentialing and privileging experience at GS-9 level or equivalent
- Supervisory experience with performance review and staff training responsibilities
- Knowledge of credentialing and privileging requirements, policies, regulations, and standards
- Ability to oversee initial and recredentialing actions, clinical privileges, and adverse privileging actions
- Experience with quality and compliance oversight
- Ability to analyze program data, audit findings, and develop corrective action plans
- Experience preparing and presenting findings to facility leadership and committees
Nice to have
- Two years of VHA credentialing and privileging processes experience
- Experience with OPPE and FPPE review, monitoring, and compliance reporting
- Knowledge of Human Resource processes and regulations related to credentialing and privileging
- One year of office administrative or credentialing experience
- Strong organizational skills and experience supporting accreditation activities
- Knowledge of Joint Commission, OIG, VHA, and regulatory requirements
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education
- Current or recent Federal service at GS-9 level or higher