Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist

Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist Ernest Health - 4.1 Mesquite, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Record keeping Computer operation Word processing Mid-level State healthcare regulations Data entry Hospital compliance JCAHO Hospital regulatory compliance Communication skills Time management

Full Job Description Overview:

We are seeking a Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.

Benefits:

PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability

Wellness & Work Life Balance:

Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

Minimum of one (1) year working in medical staff credentialing strongly preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Demonstrates a working knowledge of the medical staff credentialing and re-credentialing process, Medical Staff Bylaws and applicable hospital policies and procedures to ensure compliance. Familiar with current Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Law pertaining to the Medical Staff and applies them to the credentialing process as needed. Demonstrates a high level of resourcefulness and confidentiality, focusing on attention to detail and balancing multiple tasks Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain quality and safety standards. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others.

Responsibilities:

Processes applications and verifies licensing and certifications. May serve as the liaison between the medical staff and all hospital departments to coordinate and provide overall continuity of medical staff activities. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.