Credentialing Assistant-Medical Staff Office-Methodist

Overview

Must live within the UPH footprint. Excludes candidates living in California, New York, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico.

The primary purpose of the position is to complete assigned Medical Staff Services Department duties to support the operation of the department.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https : / / dayinthelife.unitypoint.org / to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Responsibilities

• Update database and other programs monthly following the credentialing actions taken by the Board of Directors.
• Distribute information following monthly credentialing actions to staff
• Updates database as changes in provider information are received
• Assists Credentialing Specialist with distribution of reappointment applications, assembling reappointment files and documents, review of applications received, and update of database with information received on the application
• Supports the Credentialing Specialists and the Manager
• Courteously greets and assists members of the public, the medical staff and other hospital personnel.

Maintains confidentiality of medical staff and allied health professional activities as they relate to peer review, quality improvement and medicolegal issues.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Preferred or Specialized

Education : High school diploma

High school diploma

Experience :

Health care experience, database use, Human Resource or credentialing services experience

License(s) / Certification(s) :

Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Proficient in use of Windows-based computer programs and knowledgeable regarding database use and running reports. Strong communication and organizational skills.

Must be able to set priorities and schedule and perform duties on a timely basis. Must be able to work efficiently with frequent interruptions, deadlines and in a team environment.

Other :

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

• Area of Interest : Business Professionals;
• FTE / Hours per pay period : 1.0;
• Department : Medical Staff Office;
• Shift : 8 - 4 p.m.;
• Job ID : 154763;
3 days ago