Credentialing Specialist Medical Staff/Full-Time

CHRISTUS Health • Santa Fe, NM

70d

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Medical Staff Services, the Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist performs credentialing and recredentialing in accordance with The Joint Commission, CMS, and Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules & Regulations, policy and procedure requirements for the purpose of Medical/APC staff membership and privileges. This role involves managing practitioner files and working cooperatively with practitioners, internal departments, and contract groups to ensure the seamless and timely flow of credentials information in order to meet credentialing deadlines. The individual must demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills in executing functions to ensure the orderly flow of business.

Requirements

• Experience in credentialing and recredentialing processes.
• Knowledge of The Joint Commission and CMS regulations.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a medical staff services environment.
• Familiarity with Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules & Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform credentialing and recredentialing in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage practitioner files and ensure timely flow of credentials information.
• Collaborate with practitioners and internal departments to meet credentialing deadlines.
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills in executing credentialing functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services