Coordinator - Medical Staff

Prime Healthcare•Kankakee, IL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Staff Coordinator role requires the ability to function in a demanding environment by navigating multiple projects simultaneously and effectively supporting a busy Medical Staff Office. This position is responsible for assigned Medical Staff Departments as assigned by the Director/Manager. The Coordinator facilitates all aspects of credentialing, including applications, reappointments, proctoring, and competencies. They interface with physicians and hospital management staff in a positive and professional manner.

Requirements

Associates degree preferred or equivalent education/experience.
Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred
Minimum of 3 years technical/administrative experience, Medical Staff Services Department and/or acute care hospital experience preferred.
Must have strong computer, communication, and writing skills.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must exhibit a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical staff services and/or acute care hospital experience, preferred.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree
Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS)
Medical Staff Services Department and/or acute care hospital experience
Knowledge of medical terminology

Responsibilities

Ability to function in a demanding environment by navigating multiple projects simultaneously, and effectively supporting a busy Medical Staff Office.
Responsible for assigned Medical Staff Departments as assigned by Director/Manager.
Facilitates all aspects of credentialing, including applications, reappointments, proctoring and competencies.
Interfaces with physicians and hospital management staff in a positive and professional manner.