What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Staff Coordinator position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time Medical Staff Coordinator in Athens, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and leads all aspects of the Medical Staff Services Office.
- Maintains accurate files for all physicians, dentists, podiatrists, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, all allied health practitioners as defined in the Medical Staff Bylaws / Rules and regulations.
- Maintains schedules for all medical staff committees / subcommittees, work groups.
- Manages appointment, reappointment, and changes in status / credentials for all LIP and advanced practice practitioners
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High school graduation
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Certification by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) as a Certified Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) and/or Certified Professional Medical Staff Services Management (CPMSM)