Credentialing Coordinator
About The Position
The Credentialing Coordinator is responsible for processing all new applications and reappointments for medical staff membership and privileges at Children's of Alabama for physicians, resident moonlighters, allied health professionals, such as CRNP's, PhD's and PA's. Duties include the conduction of primary source verification, and communication of information pertaining to membership and privileges to applicants, medical staff leaders and committees and to the Board of Trustees. In addition the Credentialing Coordinator will be responsible for granting computer access to Residents and Medical Students. The Credentialing Coordinator supports the medical staff credentialing and performance improvement functions through maintaining appropriate databases, including the Credentialing system database. Other duties include scheduling and coordinating meetings, performing periodic audits of medical staff files to ensure completion, scanning materials in the medical staff files, providing information about Medical Staff membership and privileges to other facilities
Requirements
- Three to five years' secretarial experience
- Accurate typing speed of 50 WPM
- Experience and demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft computer operations including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors degree
- two years Credentialing experience
Responsibilities
- processing all new applications and reappointments for medical staff membership and privileges
- conduction of primary source verification
- communication of information pertaining to membership and privileges to applicants, medical staff leaders and committees and to the Board of Trustees
- granting computer access to Residents and Medical Students
- supporting the medical staff credentialing and performance improvement functions through maintaining appropriate databases, including the Credentialing system database
- scheduling and coordinating meetings
- performing periodic audits of medical staff files to ensure completion
- scanning materials in the medical staff files
- providing information about Medical Staff membership and privileges to other facilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
