Credentialing Specialist - Tri-City Medical Center - Oceanside, CA (OLD)

Posted on May 12th, 2015

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for performing credentialing activities and other Medical Staff functions in accordance with Joint Commission accreditation standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.  Specific responsibilities may include involvement in initial credentialing, reappointments, CME functions, ED call schedule, committee/department meeting support, monitoring and updating expirables and other administrative tasks as described in the Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist Job Description. Uphold the mission and goals of Tri-City Medical Center.

Major Position Responsibilities:

*Maintain current knowledge of Joint Commission accreditation standards, State and Federal regulatory requirements.
*Maintain current knowledge of TCMC Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Polices and Procedures.
*Perform all responsibilities in accordance with Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Policies and Procedures, accreditation standards, and state and federal regulatory requirements.
*Ensure that resource equipment, supplies, and manuals are ordered, updated, and maintained for all assigned areas of responsibility.
*Provide quality and ethical customer service to all practitioners, patients, other hospital departments, medical group liaisons, and other hospital entities.
*Assess areas of improvement within assigned areas of responsibility, develop and implement related policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

*Strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively utilizing both written and verbal skills.
*Previous Medical Staff credentialing experience (3-5 years), required.
*Demonstrated keyboard ability for word processing.
*Ability to use hospital data system to capture various reports as necessary
*Basic secretarial and clerical skills in order to prepare and complete minutes, agendas, reports and other documentation.
*Ability to sit for extended periods of time with repetitive motions, such as typing.
*Ability to work alone in close quarters with others, performing different tasks.
*Ability to prioritize daily workload to meet multiple tasks and deadlines.
*Knowledge of Joint Commission standards and regulatory requirements

Education: High-school diploma or GED, required.

Certifications: CPCS or CPMS, preferred.

To Apply For This Position: Please visit our website at www.tricitymed.org

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