Credentialing Specialist

Position Summary

The Credentialing Specialist manage the credentials of medical staff members and allied health professionals to ensure the highest quality patient care within the Hospital and compliance with TJC and other regulatory agencies. Coordinates and supports the functioning of the Medical Staff Services Department.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately complies with department credentialing requirements for processing initial and reappointment applications of Medical Staff and Allied Health professionals
• Maintains current database for physicians and healthcare assistants by becoming efficient in the use of the database program
• Completes a variety of verification requests from multiple resources in a very timely manner for physicians and allied health professionals
• Assists for physician On-Call schedule and disbursement of reimbursement funds
• Ability to interface succinctly and intelligently with physicians, board members and hospital personnel
• Responsible for accurately filing documents within timeline
• Ensures compliance with JTC and state regulations
• Serves as resource person in the Medical Staff Department
• Knowledge of Medical Staff Bylaws and associated manuals

Requirements

Preferred

Salary Range - $22.27 - $29.99 hourly (Based on experience)

Additional information