Credentialing Specialist

Huntsville Hospital Health System•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

The Credentialing Specialist processes Medical Staff and Allied Health Professional applications. The position supports assigned Medical Staff Departments, Divisions, and Committees; distributes the Medical Staff calendar and call schedules; and performs other functions and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate.
Proficient in typing and use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

Certified Professional Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or Certified Professional in Medical Staff Services (CPMSM) certification is desirable.
Two to three years in health care or a medical office preferred.
Previous administrative assistant experience is desirable.
Experience in credentialing is desirable.

Responsibilities

Process Medical Staff and Allied Health Professional applications.
Support assigned Medical Staff Departments, Divisions, and Committees.
Distribute the Medical Staff calendar.
Distribute call schedules.
Perform other functions and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Flexible spending account.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Several retirement account options, including a 401(k) with organization match.
Nurse residency program.
Tuition assistance.
Student loan reimbursement.
On-site training and education opportunities.
Employee discounts, including discounts from phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, and apartment applications.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Shared Governance and Clinical Ladder.
Child care.
Wellness resources.
On-site employee pharmacy and health clinic.