Medical Staff Credentialing Coordinator/Full Time, Day Shift-1656159

POSITION SUMMARY:Under the direction of the Director, coordinators and provides secretarial support of the Medical Staff's credentialing process of reappointment applications, requests for temporary privileges, proctoring of Medical Staff members (OPPE / FPPE) and the requests for one-time privileges. Prepares and updates Emergency Department On-Call rotation on an ongoing basis, but not less than monthly. Assists Director with the preparation of monthly meeting assignments as directed. Works with outside office personnel to ensure timely reappointments when requested and performs other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (including required licenses/certifications, education and job knowledge/experience):Associate in Arts degree as well as experience in credentialing physicians and Allied Health Professionals in a hospital or managed care settingExcellent computer skillsKnowledge of speedwriting/shorthand preferredShould possess qualifications sufficient to be eligible to set for National Certification Examination within 5 yearsCUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital. Works with supervisor/manager and other members of section or department to promote a harmonious work environment. Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other hospital personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner. Answers telephones in a prompt and courteous manner. Displays concern and provides assistance or explains procedures as appropriate to callers or in face-to-face situations. Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Works with customers to identify problem areas and recommend solutions.