Medical Staff Coordinator, Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs, CA

Posted on September 26th, 2016

Medical Staff Coordinator
Desert Regional Medical Center, The Hospital You Trust To Care For Those You Love, seeks a qualified Medical Staff Coordinator dedicated to providing outstanding quality work! Consider joining us in the beautiful city of Palm Springs where you can enjoy a variety of activities year round, dine at the many outstanding local restaurants, and surround yourself with incredible mountain views wherever you look!

Position Summary
The selected candidate will perform credentialing activities and other Medical Staff functions in accordance with Joint Commission accreditation standards, state and federal regulatory requirements, and medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial credentialing, reappointment, ED call schedule, and CME functions.
• Support committee/department meetings.
• Monitor and update expirables.
• Carry out other administrative tasks as needed. 

Qualifications

• Certification by the National Association of Medical Staff Services (either CPMSM or CPCS) with at least two years’ Medical Staff Services experience required; five years’ Medical Staff Services experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, Title 22, federal, state, and other related regulatory requirements.
• A minimum of three years’ experience working in a healthcare facility as a CME Coordinator with positive experience in obtaining outside grants for CME programs is a plus.
• Knowledge of Institute for Medical Quality and California Medical Association standards for accreditation of CME programs desirable.
• Knowledge of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Essentials and Standards for Commercial Support of CME preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and extensive experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and credential software programs.
• Ability to function autonomously, set priorities and work well under pressure.
• Ability to work in a multi-faceted, fast paced, highly productive office prone to many interruptions.
• Detail oriented with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently and accurately with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility in order to accommodate meeting schedules.
• Ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
• Ability to work professionally, cooperatively and courteously with co-workers, physicians, administration, and all other hospital staff/departments.

As part of Tenet Healthcare, Desert Regional Medical Center offers a competitive benefits package, including 401(k), income replacement, medical/vision/dental/life insurance after 31st day of employment, paid time off, online educational program, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program, and employee stock purchase plan.

For immediate consideration, apply at: https://jobs.tenethealth.com/job/palm-springs/medical-staff-coordinator-full-time-days/1127/2837629

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