Credentialing Coordinator, Full Time
Medical Staff Administration
Starting at $32 per hour
Montefiore Nyack hospital has a great opportunity for a Credentialing Specialist to join their team of Credentialing. Responsible for coordinating, monitoring and maintaining the credentialing and re-credentialing process for Montefiore Nyack Hospital. Facilitates all aspects of credentialing, including appointment, reappointment, monitoring and privileging for medical staff and allied health practitioners. Ensures compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies (Joint Commission, DOH, CMS) in regards to credentialing while developing and maintaining a working knowledge of the statutes and laws. Responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the credentialing and clinical privileging database system and for ensuring the timeliness of credentialing/re-credentialing verification.
- Education: Minimum 2 year degree or 3-5 years healthcare related experience required. BA/BS preferred.
- Experience: Must have work experience in the full medical credentialing process for Medical staff within a hospital setting. Profiency in MS Office, Outlook, Visio, Cactus.
3. Training/Certification: NAMSS CPCS certification preferred.
5. Other: Self-directed person with strong organizational skills. Must be detailed-oriented and a team player. Ability to multi-task and be able to work in a busy office environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills a must. Must value working as part of a team.