Credentialing Coordinator, Stanford Healthcare, Palo Alto, CA/Telecommute

Posted on April 5th, 2016

JOB SUMMARY
 
The Credentialing Coordinator (CC) is responsible for processing applications from providers for medical staff membership in the Credentialing Department.  The Credentialing Coordinator ensures that appointments and reappointments meet NCQA and TJC standards and oversees the day-to-day tasking to complete the process appropriately.  In addition, the Credentialing Coordinator interprets the Medical Staff By-Laws, Rules & Regulations, general hospital policies and procedures, and other regulations governing the Medical Staff.  This position also includes various project work.

This is a telecommute position--Must reside in California. There will be some meetings and training held in the Medical Staff Services Department locally; however, the majority of the position is remote.

QUALIFICATIONS
 
1. High school graduate or equivalent required. Associates Degree preferred.
2. Two years of medical staff and/or credentialing experience required.  (ie. Experience in physician credentialing in a hospital, clinic, health maintenance organization (HMO), or insurance company is preferred.)
3. Ability to type minimum 65 wpm. required.
4. Knowledge of computer applications and word processing required. (Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access and Excel preferred.)
5. Organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing are required.
6. Ability to interact with all levels of management and able to set priorities and manage multiple demands effectively.
7. Ability to function well within a team and independently.
 
Licenses/Certifications:
 
Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) and/or Certified Professional in Medical Services Management (CPMSM) required within 3 years of employment.
 
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