Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist, Sr. processes credentialing and recredentialing applications for health care providers. Mails, reviews, and verifies credentialing applications. Being a Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist, Sr. 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, Sr. handles and resolves inquiries regarding credentialing information, process, or status. May provide guidance or expertise to less experienced specialists. Requires a high school diploma. May require Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist, Sr. works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist, Sr. typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
**This position is entry level. We are willing to train medical terminology, electronic health record data entry points of service and clerical duties to the prospective candidate.**
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Knowledge and Skills Required:
· Ability to multitask.
· Knowledge of basic office equipment. Faxing, multi-line phone system, copy and scanning machine.
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Word programs.
· Knowledge of policies and procedures related to patient confidentiality.
· Skill in appropriate use of universal precautions, safe workplace and confidentiality methods.
· Ability to work effectively as team members with physicians and other staff.
· Ability to appropriately interact with patients, families, staff and others.
· Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands.
· Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
· Ability to communicate clearly.
· Ability to multitask as data entry transcription and patient care tech. *Will Train.
· Knowledge of basic office equipment. Faxing, multi-line phone system, copy machine. *Will Train.
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office - Word program.
· Knowledge of policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety and patient confidentiality. *Will Train.
· Ability to work effectively as team members with physicians and other staff.
· Ability to appropriately interact with patients, families, staff and others.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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