The Director of Medical Staff Services is responsible for the overall management of Medical Staff Services functions at St. Helena Napa Valley Hospital and St. Helena Center for Behavioral Health. Responsibilities include staffing, budgets, database administration, credentialing, privileging, bylaws, rules & regulations, policies, practitioner competence, Medical Staff committee management and communication. This position serves as an important liaison between Administration, CMO, Medical Staff Officers, the General Medical Staff and Hospital Departments. The Director works closely with Administration, the Quality Department and Medical Staff leadership to effect performance improvement within the organization. The Director is responsible for continuous compliance to state and federal regulations, TJC standards and CMA guidelines as they relate to the Organized Medical Staff and the Medical Staff Services Department.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university, or five years of management-related training and experience in an acute care hospital setting, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified Professional in Medical Services Management (CPMSM) by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) required
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with senior management, medical staff, other team leaders, employees and external agencies
• Able to independently problem-solve, make decisions, and negotiat