Credentialing Assistant
Posted on WPXI Classifieds - 4 weeks ago
- Company:
- Acscareers
- Location:
- Ohiopyle, PA
Features & Description
About the JobAt South Jersey Healthcare, we are driven by the idea that people should have direct access to the highest quality healthcare available, right in their own community. We also strive to make top professionals feel at home on our team with an outstanding professional environment that appeals to physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, support staff and new graduates alike.
South Jersey Healthcare is…
• The area’s only non-profit health system
• The largest employer in Cumberland County
• Nationally recognized as a patient satisfaction leader
• Among the less than 5% of hospitals nationwide that have achieved the prestigious Magnet® recognition status—and NJ’s first health system to be awarded this distinction for 3 facilities in one site visit!
• Among the most active area hospitals with 20,000 admissions annually
• A major provider of charity care for families without health insurance
Responsibilities:
• Reappointment of physicians and allied health professionals and ongoing monitoring of providers in a manner consistent with time constraints and sound credentialing practices, including maintenance of expirables (medical licensure/certifications/malpractice insurance, etc.)
• Communicating credentialing/recredentialing requirements and processes to providers
• Maintaining open and effective communication with providers to elicit timely responses
• Utilizing credentialing software to maintain practitioner database and performing primary source verification and other tasks in accordance with federal and state regulations
• Creating and updating electronic provider files in a timely manner, accurately and according to protocol
• Drafting and submitting correspondence to providers as needed
• Analyzing application and summarizing file for director in preparation for submission to the department chair and credentials committee
• Maintaining working knowledge of medical staff bylaws and policies, as well as accreditation standards of outside agencies, and monitoring compliance
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• NAMSS certification preferred, or commitment to achieve NAMSS certification within 2 years required
• Previous experience in medical staff services and/or Visual CACTUS preferred
• Must be highly proficient in computer software systems (Microsoft Word, Excel, credentialing software)
• Excellent customer service and oral/written communication skills, detail-oriented and self-motivated with proven ability to prioritize work and function independently
Interested candidates can forward their resume to info@acscareers.us with subject line 'Jobid # acsclafy1410095'
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