What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing Specialist | Medical Staff Admin | Day Shift | PRN position at UF Health?
Overview
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Manager of Medical Staff Services, and or the Director, the Credentialing Specialist provides support to the department, assisting with the clerical and organizational functions including meeting and agenda preparation, minutes, scanning, filing, reporting, obtaining, evaluating and processing credentialing information and routine communication with physicians. This position is required to have knowledge, competency and understanding to provide appropriate support to the Manager of the Medical Staff Services Department, and the Medical Staff. This is a PRN, Day Shift position.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma/GED
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Manager of Medical Staff Services, and or the Director, the Credentialing Specialist provides support to the department, assisting with the clerical and organizational functions including meeting and agenda preparation, minutes, scanning, filing, reporting, obtaining, evaluating and processing credentialing information and routine communication with physicians. This position is required to have knowledge, competency and understanding to provide appropriate support to the Manager of the Medical Staff Services Department, and the Medical Staff. This is a PRN, Day Shift position.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma/GED