Medical Staff Coordinator

Ascension•Chicago, IL

9d•$26 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Saint Joseph is seeking a Medical Staff Coordinator to join their Medical Affairs department. This is a full-time, day shift position, Monday through Friday. The role involves maintaining credential files for current Medical Staff members and Mid-Level Clinicians, coordinating and attending meetings and events related to medical staff credentialing, communicating with internal and external customers regarding credentialing activities and hospital privileges, and ensuring data integrity.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Credentialing Specialist credentialed from the National Association Medical Staff Services preferred.
Medical Services Management credentialed from the National Association Medical Staff Services preferred.
Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year experience working in Medical Staff or 2 years as an educational Coordinator.
Credentialing/Provisioning software experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain credential files of current Medical Staff members and Mid-Level Clinicians.
Coordinate and attend all assigned department and committee meetings, conferences and special events in support of medical staff credentialing activities.
Communicate with both internal and external customers concerning the credentialing activities and operation of the department, including verification requests regarding hospital privileges.
Ensure data integrity.