Medical Staff Credentialing Coordinator

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Medical Staff Credentialing Coordinator

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Credentialing Specialist at Baylor Medical Center at Frisco:

    • The Credentialing Specialist verifies the professional licensing, training, and certifications of professional medical staff at Baylor Medical Center at Frisco.
    • The primary goal is to ensure healthcare professionals and services meet all established federal and state standards, as well as NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) standards.
    • Organizes and coordinates facility functions and events, including those directed by Home Office

    Required Skills:

    **Education **

    • Degree preferred but no required

    **Licensure/Certification **

    • Credentialing Specialist Certification preferred, not required.

    Specific Job Experience:

    • Minimum two years’ experience in Medical Staff Services and credentialing

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, business correspondence and memos.
    • Ability to write complex correspondence.
    • Ability to effectively present information in group situations to patients, physicians and other employees of the organization.
    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
    • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate and oversee facility credentialing according to the bylaws and The Joint Commission and CMS requirements.
    • Maintaining the confidentiality and security of sensitive, privileged credentialing communications and work products.
    • Organizing and maintain filing systems.
    • Maintaining positive relationships with physicians and corporate personnel.
    • Other duties as assigned

    Required Skills

    Required Experience