Job Description

Immediate need for a talented Credentialing Specialist. This is a 04+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Norwood, OH (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:24-44329

Pay Range: $30 - $35/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the credentialing activities of the Medical Staff and Allied Health Staff, in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws, Credentialing Policies and Procedures of *** (TCH) as well as the federal and state law, regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Provide administrative support to Credentials, General Staff and other Medical Staff committees and departments of TCH as directed.
• Process requests for temporary privileges and monitor all follow-up, in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Process requests for additional privileges and monitor all follow-up, in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Process requests for one-time privileges, visiting physicians and/or student observers.
• Coordinate verification of professional liability coverage, medical licensure, board certification, BLS,ACLS, ATLS, and/or NRP certifications and DEA certification, as required.
• Obtain updated PPD and annual AHP evaluations.
• Assist with the coordination of annual dues process.
• Credentialing/Database management.
• Assist customers in the absence of the Credentialing Assistant and/or Administrative Assistant.
• Assist with Joint Commission accreditation preparation, as necessary.
• Assist with coordination of yearly on-call schedule preparation and coordination of Department Director election (every two years).
• Coordinate preparation and distribution of new committee roster (every two years) and yearly master calendar.
• Assist with verifications of medical staff membership and clinical privileges of providers from other healthcare facilities.
• Assist in coordination of medical staff events and functions and other duties assigned.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills: Cactus/Symplr, credentialing physicians, advanced Excel .
• Minimum of three years in a healthcare setting performing credentialing, privileging, and medical staff services functions.
• Applicant must have a good verbal, written and telephone communication skills.
• Must be able to multi-task, attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills are required.
• Must be able to work independently and exercise independent judgment regarding the credentialing and privileging of providers as well as other medical staff services’ decisions and have the ability to define problems, prioritize issues and develop and implement solutions.
• This individual must be a self-starter who functions well in a team providing leadership example by demonstrating exceptional standards in issues such as team work and interpersonal relationship development, reliability and attendance, professional appearance, and commitment to and participating in quality improvement programs.
• Must have strong computer experience with database management, Microsoft Office and Windows applications.
• Must have experience with Joint Commission and other healthcare regulatory bodies.
• Physical Requirements: Climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying.

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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