Credentialing Specialist - Main Medical Staff Office - Full Time - Days

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prepare medical staff functions; takes minutes at committee meetings, processes and distributes correspondence, and assists with the credentialing and privileging process.
• Ensures compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies (Joint Commission and NCQA).
• Maintains confidentiality of business/work and medical staff information.
• Manages the flow of information between medical staff services, Credentials Committee, and MEC Committee, and assists with the Chief Medical Officer.
• Manages the FPPE process and the integration of OPPE during reappointment.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Minimum of three years in a healthcare setting performing credentialing, privileging, and medical staff services functions required.
• Good verbal, written, and telephone communication skills.
• Multi-tasks, pays close attention to detail, and has strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer experience with database management, Microsoft Office, and Windows applications.
• Experience with Joint Commission and other healthcare regulatory bodies.
• CPCS or CPMSM certification preferred.