Medical Staff Credentialing Coordinator

Here’s What You Need

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associate degree is preferred.
• (2) years of medical staff or credentialing experience is required.
• (2) years of credentialing experience in a hospital setting is highly preferred.
• (4) years of medical staff or credentialing experience is preferred.
• MSOW experience is highly preferred
• Medical Staff Coordinator Certification is preferred.

Here’s the Skills for Success

• Strong organizational skills and ability to effectively prioritize work daily.
• Dedicated to the highest quality in all aspects of your work.
• Must possess critical and analytical thinking skills.
• Must possess excellent follow up skills.
• Excellent attention to details is a must.
• Intermediate computer skills using Microsoft products and web-based queries.
• Ability to work under pressure with frequent interruptions is highly needed.

What You Will Do

In addition to the qualifications an experienced Medical Staff Coordinator/Credentialing Coordinator will have practical knowledge in the following areas:

• Processes initial and reappointment applications, checking for completeness and accuracy, including primary source verification of confidential and sensitive practitioner information.
• Privileging for physicians and advanced practice professionals/allied health practitioners
• Ensures that all credentials’ files are current and complete pursuant to expiration date of medical licenses, board certification, professional-liability insurance coverage, DEA and other pertinent information, per bylaws, rules and regulations, and policies and procedures
• Maintains credentialing database with current practitioner information.
• Audits files based on internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors and reports application status and provide correspondence as appropriate.
• Experience with credentialing databases (MSOW would be a plus)
• Experience with regulatory and accreditation standards and requirements (i.e., the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
• Experience with Credentials Committee and Medical Executive Committee meetings and activities as well as other Medical Staff Committees.
• Familiarity with Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE).  

Additional perks at Texas Health

· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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