Credentials Coordinator

Adventist Health • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one
of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a
353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs,
comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of services located in the Los
Angeles area. In 2019, Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor
for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness in the community at
the local farmers market and through our community resource center with services
for seniors and Spanish-speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich
culture, numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something for
everyone in this culturally diverse city.

Job Summary:

Performs core functions of the credentialing lifecycle to include initial
appointments and reappointments, data collection, primary source verification,
privileging and file maintenance.

Requirements

• Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required

Nice To Haves

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Two years' experience in a medical staff services department or other related setting: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Engages in all assigned credentialing functions for medical and allied health staff, which may include: appointment, reappointment, privileging and focused professional practice evaluations/proctoring.
• Ensures credentials files are error-free, accurate, complete and processed timely.
• Supports providers in the onboarding process to include computer access, necessary training, orientation and badging
• Maintains current knowledge of medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations and hospital policies related to medical staff and regulatory agency requirements.
• Assists in maintaining the medical staff database. Maintains strict confidentiality in all matters pertaining to the medical staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED