Medical Staff Credentialing Coordinator

Job Summary

Coordinating the credentialing and re-credentialing process for medical practitioners, the full-time Medical Staff Credentialing Coordinator will manage applications, ensure compliance with policies, and serve as a liaison among applicants, human resources, and clinical departments in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinates the application and reapplication process for practitioners seeking membership and clinical privileges
• Acts as a customer service liaison, facilitating communication between applicants and relevant departments regarding credentialing
• Evaluates applicants' credentials to ensure compliance with medical staff bylaws and accrediting agencies

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare-related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 2 years of hospital-based credentialing and privileging experience
• Experience in an academic medical center, multi-entity health system, and/or a CVO is strongly preferred
• NAMSS Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) required or must obtain within one year of hire