Medical Staff Specialist

About Us

INTEGRIS Health is Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities, and home health agencies throughout much of the state. Our mission is partnering with people to live healthier lives. To our patients, that means providing unprecedented access to quality and compassionate health care. To you, it means some of the state's best career and development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a liaison between the medical staff, allied healthcare professionals, legal counsel, and administration regarding credentialing processes, interpretation and application of Joint Commission standards, medical/legal issues, state and federal guidelines, and regulatory agency guidelines as they relate to credentialing, peer review, and compliance issues.
• Develops, manages, and administers medical staff and allied health professional credentialing processes.
• Ensures compliance with Joint Commission standards, federal and state guidelines, and regulatory agency guidelines.
• Develops and administers Physician Orientation program for newly appointed Medical Staff Appointees.
• Assists with developing and ensuring compliance with the medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations, and hospital policies.
• Reviews and screens highly sensitive credentialing documents, and provides summaries and advice.
• Verifies applicant information and ensures that the application process is completed in a timely manner.
• Coordinates and documents medical staff ad hoc investigation committee activities, and assists in coordination of fair hearing procedures in conjunction with INTEGRIS Legal Services.
• Reports to the Manager or Director as assigned.
• This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Normal office environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• One to three years of Medical Staff/Credentialing experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission and NCQA standards and medical/legal requirements related to credentialing, peer review, and compliance.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).

Benefits

• Front-loaded PTO.
• Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network.
• Financial assistance for continued education.
• 24/7 mental health support.

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.