Physician Credentialing Coordinator

Overview

We are seeking a Physician Credentialing Coordinator, also known as a Credentialing Specialist or Credentialing and Quality Coordinator. The Physician Credentialing Coordinator will support the smooth coordination of provider credentialing and scheduling across our surgical centers. The Physician Credentialing Coordinator plays a key part in making sure providers are properly credentialed, scheduled, and compliant so patient care can run safely and efficiently.

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Part-Time (32 hours/Week)

Hours: 8-hour – 8:00am to 5:00pm (No weekends or holidays)

Location: South Kansas City Surgicenter and St. Mary’ Surgery Center

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits
  
  

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will work closely with the Medical Director and facility leadership at both locations, helping align credentialing and staffing processes with patient care needs, labor agreements, and internal policies
  
  

Essential Duties And Responsibilities (includes, But Not Limited To)

• Coordinate all aspects of provider credentialing, including initial applications, reappointments, proctoring, and competency verification using MD Staff or other credentialing software
• Ensure ongoing compliance with accreditation standards, state and federal regulations, and organizational policies
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date credentialing records within designated credentialing and scheduling systems
• Partner with leadership and clinical teams to support provider onboarding and ensure timely credentialing and scheduling
• Serve as a point of contact for providers and staff, answering credentialing questions and helping resolve issues efficiently
  
  

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  
  

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must have strong computer, communication, and writing skills
• Must exhibit a positive attitude and willingness to learn
  
  

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus

• Associates degree preferred or equivalent education/experience
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred
• Minimum of 3 years technical/administrative experience, Medical Staff Services Department and/or acute care hospital experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical staff services and/or acute care hospital experience, preferred
  
  

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Part Time > 59

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf