Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist jobs in Alaska
Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist processes credentialing and recredentialing applications for health care providers. Mails, reviews, and verifies credentialing applications. Being a Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist loads and maintains provider information in an online credentialing database system. Tracks license and certification expirations for medical staff to ensure timely renewals. Additionally, Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist handles and resolves inquiries regarding credentialing information, process, or status. Requires a high school diploma. May require Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist jobs
MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES SPECIALIST
- SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)
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Juneau, AK
FULL_TIME
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Pay Range
$31.98 - $40.60
SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
The Medical Staff Services Specialist maintains compliance with all regulatory and accrediting institutions by performing credentialing and privileging functions and supporting professional practice evaluation processes.
Key Essential Functions And Accountabilities Of The Job- Creates, maintains, and manages credentials files for medical staff (active, courtesy, associate, advanced practice professional, and emeritus) by assuring all medical staff complete credentialing & privileging processes, both initial and reappointment (in two-year increments).
- Corresponds with medical staff and other healthcare professionals to obtain credentialing information.
- Identifies discrepancies in information and conducts follow-up.
- Efficiently performs all aspects of credentialing verification, including initial and re-credentialing.
- Compiles, organizes, and reviews information in a timely manner to ensure any issues are identified and explanations are obtained.
- Works with team and Manager of MSS to ensure applications are complete.
- Communicates effectively with applicable Medical Director/Medical Lead throughout processes as needed.
- Compiles documentation, tracks and communicates with reviewers during focused professional practice evaluation process for newly privileged providers.
- Uses all available methods to compile quality data for ongoing professional practice evaluation process for all privileged providers.
- Works with Manager of MSS, Medical Staff, and various departments to make PPE process and metrics meaningful in performance improvement.
- Serves as support staff person for medical staff committees as needed by assisting with meeting, scheduling, agenda preparation, taking, and preparing minutes of those meetings.
- Provides administrative support to the Medical Staff as needed, including preparation of letters, memos, and reports into final form from rough drafts, brief notes, or oral instructions.
- Tracks expiration dates for credentials and licenses based off accreditation standards.
- Verifies renewals and communicates with medical staff on required steps to maintain credentials/privileges.
- Maintains credentialing database with consistency.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Associate’s degree in Business Administration or related field
- Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred
- 2 years’ office administration experience, to include heavy word processing and transcription duties.
- SEARHC operations
- Respectful, clear and concise communication, both written and oral
- Customer service
- Analysis and critical thinking with a strong attention to detail
- Multi-tasking, prioritizing projects, time management and meeting deadlines
- Accurate and consistent data entry
- Maintain confidentiality
- Deal with others diplomatically and respectfully
- Work well independently and under pressure
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Other SEARHC provided computer applications.
- Type at least 40 WPM
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! - 9 Days Ago
Travel ASCP/AMT - Travel Med Tech - Medical Technologist
- Focus Staff Services
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Wrangell, AK
OTHER
- OverviewWe currently have a client in Wrangell, AK looking for a Medical Technologist (Traveling Medical Technologist)Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Medical Technologist, who is responsi...
- 16 Days Ago
Travel ASCP/AMT - Travel Med Tech - Medical Technologist
- Focus Staff Services
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Palmer, AK
OTHER
- OverviewWe currently have a client in Palmer, AK looking for a Medical Technologist (Traveling Medical Technologist)Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Medical Technologist, who is responsibl...
- 2 Months Ago
Staff Accountant
- Procare Home Medical
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- Overview Responsible for the maintenance, oversight, and reporting of financial accounting data and may be a specialist in an area or program requiring specialized fiscal knowledge, such as but not li...
- 15 Days Ago
Director - Medical Staff Services
- Bartlett Regional Hospital
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Bartlett, AK
FULL_TIME
- This recruitment is open until filled. Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a Director to lead our Medical Staff Services team! This position is eligible for relocation assistance of up to $15,...
- 1 Day Ago
Director - Medical Staff Services
- Bartlett Regional Hospital
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Juneau, AK
CONTRACTOR
- This recruitment is open until filled.Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a Director to lead our Medical Staff Services team!This position is eligible for relocation assistance of up to $15,00...
- 4 Days Ago
Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist jobs at Popular Companies
Credentialing Specialist
- TAG - The Aspen Group
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Syracuse, NY
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Credentialing Specialist
- Catholic Health Initiatives
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Chattanooga, TN
- **Overview** CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Credentialing Specialist
- Psychiatric Medical Care
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Nashville, TN
- Who We Are: Psychiatric Medical Care is one of the country's largest Behavioral Health Management companies. Why work wi...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Credentialing Specialist
- Coda Staffing
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Wayne, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Qualifications: · Credentialing Experience and process preferred for managed care compan...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Credentialing Specialist
- IDR
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Atlanta, GA
- Credentialing Specialist IDR is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to join one of our top clients in Pennsylvania. If yo...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Credentialing Specialist
- Addison Group
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St Louis, MO
- The actual job duties of a certification/credentialing specialist are many, and each is equally as important in ensuring...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Credentialing Specialist
- iCare Health Solutions Enterprise
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- Develop and cultivate productive relationships with providers, retail chains, strategic partners and their staff. Elevat...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Credentialing Specialist
- Sycamore Independent Physicians
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Huntsville, AL
- Job Summary: Obtain and process internal RRPA provider applications and supporting documentation for purposes of insuran...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alaska
Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist jobs
$48,830 to $61,424
Most Popular Cities in Alaska for Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist Jobs
What does a Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist do?
Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist in Lawton, OK
Under the direction of the Medical Staff Affairs Manager, this position will work independently but also collaborate and work with other team members of the Medical Staff Office.
January 03, 2020
Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist in Passaic, NJ
Knowledge of TJC, NCQA and CMS credentialing standards preferred.
January 10, 2020
Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist in Saint Cloud, MN
The Medical Staff Services Facility Specialist is also responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the credentialing and clinical privileging database system.
November 28, 2019