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Payer Enrollment Specialist Full Time Columbus, OH AndHealth is on a mission to radically improve access and outcomes for the most challenging chronic health conditions, with the goal of making world ...

The Payer Enrollment Specialist is responsible for ensuring all dental providers and offices are accurately enrolled with insurance payers. This role manages new enrollments and reenrollment for ...

Payer Enrollment Specialist Full Time Columbus, OH AndHealth is on a mission to radically improve access and outcomes for the most challenging chronic health conditions, with the goal of making world ...

None The Payer Enrollment Specialist is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate enrollment of healthcare providers with major insurance vendors for a moderately sized medical group. This ...

The Payer Enrollment Specialist is responsible for ensuring all dental providers and offices are accurately enrolled with insurance payers. This role manages new enrollments and reenrollment for ...

Payer Enrollment Specialist

Brentwood, TN · Remote

$19.78 - $26.70/hr

More about our team Our Payer Enrollment team is a highly collaborative and experienced group that plays a critical role in ensuring providers are successfully enrolled and able to deliver care ...

The Payer Enrollment Specialist is responsible for ensuring all dental providers and offices are accurately enrolled with insurance payers. This role manages new enrollments and reenrollment for ...

Payer Enrollment Specialist

Brentwood, TN · On-site

$19.78 - $26.70/hr

More about our team Our Payer Enrollment team is a highly collaborative and experienced group that plays a critical role in ensuring providers are successfully enrolled and able to deliver care ...

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How much do payer enrollment jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for payer enrollment in the United States is $77,389.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Payer Enrollment vs Payer Credentialing?

AspectPayer EnrollmentPayer Credentialing
DefinitionThe process of registering with insurance payers to become an approved providerThe verification of a provider's qualifications, licenses, and credentials to ensure they meet payer standards
FocusEstablishing provider eligibility with payersVerifying provider qualifications and credentials
Work EnvironmentAdministrative, insurance, healthcare officesHealthcare facilities, provider offices, credentialing agencies
Required CredentialsLicenses, certifications, provider NPILicenses, certifications, education credentials

While payer enrollment involves registering with insurance companies to get approved as a provider, payer credentialing focuses on verifying the provider's qualifications and credentials. Both roles are essential in the insurance and healthcare industry, often overlapping but serving different purposes in the provider onboarding process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Payer Enrollment, and why are they important?

To thrive in Payer Enrollment, you need a solid understanding of healthcare credentialing, regulatory compliance, and provider data management, often supported by a background in healthcare administration or related fields. Familiarity with credentialing software, CAQH, PECOS, and payer portals is typically required, along with knowledge of relevant industry standards. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing deadlines and coordinating with providers and payers. These capabilities ensure accurate, timely enrollment, minimize claim denials, and uphold provider eligibility—critical for efficient healthcare operations.

What are some common challenges faced in a Payer Enrollment role and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Payer Enrollment often encounter challenges such as navigating complex and varying payer requirements, ensuring timely submission of credentialing documents, and keeping up with frequent regulatory changes. Effective organization, attention to detail, and proactive communication with both internal teams and external payers are crucial for success. Leveraging technology, such as credentialing software, can help streamline workflows and reduce errors, while ongoing training ensures team members stay current on industry best practices.

What is payer enrollment?

Payer enrollment is the process in which healthcare providers apply to become recognized by insurance companies (payers) so they can bill and receive payment for services rendered to insured patients. This involves submitting detailed credentials, licenses, and other required documentation to the payer for approval. Successful payer enrollment is essential for providers to participate in insurance networks and receive reimbursements. The process can vary by payer and often requires ongoing management to keep credentials current and compliant.
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Infographic showing various Payer Enrollment job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,389 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Payer Enrollment Specialist

Guidehouse

Birmingham, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


Guidehouse rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Family:

Patient Account Representative Credentials


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

None

The Payer Enrollment Specialist is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate enrollment of healthcare providers with major insurance vendors for a moderately sized medical group. This position manages payer enrollment functions and coordinates closely with the medical credentialing team for provider updates, resolves enrollment issues, and manages delegated provider rosters to ensure compliance with insurance payer requirements.

Position Type: Full Time, Days, 100% Onsite

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Location: UAB Avondale Business Office

What You Will Do:

Payer Enrollment and Compliance:

  • Complete and manage payer applications for initial enrollment and re-enrollment, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Coordinate with insurance payers to maintain accurate provider enrollment records for both government and commercial payers.

  • Develop and distribute monthly delegated provider rosters, ensuring all provider status information remains current and accurate.

Collaboration and Issue Resolution:

  • Work closely with the medical credentialing team to ensure seamless updates for provider enrollments and terminations.

  • Serve as a point of contact for payer enrollment inquiries and issues, providing timely support to both internal teams and external partners.

  • Proactively identify and resolve enrollment-related issues with insurance payers to minimize delays and maintain provider compliance.

Data and Enrollment Management:

  • Accurately enter, maintain, and update provider information in payer enrollment systems, following data standards.

  • Utilize MD-Staff or similar software to track application statuses and ensure timely follow-up on pending enrollment requests.

  • Regularly update tracking spreadsheets to monitor outstanding items, follow up as necessary, and provide enrollment reports to leadership and stakeholders.

Operational Support:

  • Ensure all active providers are enrolled with relevant payers and submit timely updates for provider terminations or other changes.

  • Generate reports on enrollment progress, compliance, and delegated roster updates, sharing findings with internal stakeholders and recommending improvements as needed.

  • Complete all job-related duties as assigned to support the efficiency and success of the payer enrollment process.

What You Will Need:

  •  High School Diploma or equivalent required.

  • 1-3 years of experience in payer enrollment or a related role within healthcare billing or provider services.


What Would Be Nice to Have:

  • Operational experience with MD-Staff or other payer enrollment software.

  • Experience with delegated roster management for insurance payers.

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What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com.  Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.  Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.


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