Supervisory Health System Specialist (Credentialing and Privileging Manager)

Baltimore, MD · full time · Management

$85,447 – $111,087

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 1, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This supervisory role manages credentialing and privileging functions at a VA Medical Center, overseeing staff and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards. It suits experienced healthcare administrators or credentialing professionals who want to transition into federal service and lead a team handling provider credentials and clinical privileges.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

One year of specialized experience at GS-09 level in credentialing and privileging or medical staff functions, OR Ph.D./doctoral degree, OR LL.M in hospital/public health administration
Knowledge of credentialing, privileging, and medical staff regulations
Knowledge of healthcare accreditation standards and legal requirements
Experience with adverse action procedures and reporting requirements
Skill in data analysis and compliance monitoring
Ability to supervise staff and conduct performance evaluations

Nice to have

Experience with NPDB and State Licensing Board reporting
Experience with telehealth credentialing compliance
Knowledge of medical specialties and terminology
Experience with quality assurance and continuous improvement in healthcare settings