Credentialing Specialist (Initial) - St. Joseph?s Health

Overview:

 

St. Joseph’s Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.

 

 

 Job Overview

 

Responsible for providing a smooth and effective initial medical staff practitioner application process, while assuring compliance with medical staff bylaws and all regulatory agencies. Provides support to the medical staff officers and chairmen particularly the Chairman of the Credentials Committee and Vice President of Medical Affairs and contributes to the maintenance of an accurate and complete medical staff credentials file.Qualifications:Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and two to three years of previous work related experience. Proficiency of Microsoft Office preferred. National Association of Medical Staff Services - Certified Provider Credential Specialist (CPCS) preferred. Ability to exercise sound judgment, attention to detail and problem resolution. Must possess strong customer service, communication, organizational & interpersonal skills.