Kat Odiase
Farmers Branch,TX
Summary
Skilled Credentialing Analyst with background in healthcare credentialing and privileging processes. Possess strong understanding of accreditation standards, compliance requirements, and managed care contracts. Noted for ability to streamline processes for improved efficiency and accuracy. Demonstrated adaptability by successfully navigating changes in regulatory environments while ensuring high-quality results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Credentialing Analyst
AMN Healthcare
Dallas, TX
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Review healthcare providers' submitted requirements including licensure, certifications, screens and other critical documents using the data platform system to determine healthcare provider document status versus requirements needed for specific assignment in order to pursue outstanding requirements.
- Actively monitored compliance with Joint Commission standards for Medical Staff Services department.
- Coordinate with 3rd party vendors to determine appropriate dates, times, and locations for HP candidates to complete necessary compliance steps including drug screens, background checks, immunizations, etc.
- Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss changes in regulatory standards or policies impacting credentialing activities.
- Audit background checks and keep track of expiring credentialing items
Lab Coordinator
Trident Care
Carrollton, TX
12.2016 - 11.2021
- Organized and supervised the daily activities of the laboratory staff, including assigning tasks and providing instruction.
- Monitor specimen testing and resulting workflow post-collection for all STAT orders.
- Complete data entry of patient demographics and lab order collection details.
- Relay critical report values to appropriate personnel at client facilities.
- Address and resolve any issues related to specimen integrity, testing delays, or discrepancies in test orders.
- Trained new employees on proper lab results reporting and safety protocols.
- Generated reports and provided analysis of project metrics, including cost, timelines and resources used.
- Communicate effectively with Area/Regional Phlebotomy Management, Logging staff, Lab Dispatch, Customer Service, Redraw Department, and Courier services to ensure seamless operations.
Assistant Manager
Ulta Beauty Inc.
New Orleans, LA
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Assisted the General Manager in managing day-to-day operations of the store, including supervising and
coaching team members, driving sales, and achieving performance metrics. - Delegated tasks to team members to improve productivity.
- Conducted interviews with prospective employees and advised HR on hiring decisions.
- Held regular performance evaluations and provided feedback to employees.
- Monitored store operations for compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored team members to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties in Kronos.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Irving, TX04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA05-2018
Skills
- Healthcare regulations
- Compliance knowledge
- Credential verification
- Ethical standards
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
Timeline
Lead Credentialing Analyst
AMN Healthcare
11.2021 - 07.2024
Lab Coordinator
Trident Care
12.2016 - 11.2021
Assistant Manager
Ulta Beauty Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
Dillard University
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