Coordinator, Credentialing

Montefiore-St.-Luke; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall in Newburgh, NY seeks a Credentialing Specialist to administer the credentialing process for initial appointments, reappointments, and rank advancement for Medical/Dental/Allied Health Staff.

The role supports credential document expiration management under the Medical Staff Administration Director. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; college preferred, and 2 years credentialing experience in a JC-accredited setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Two years of credentialing experience in a JC-accredited healthcare setting, preferred.
• Alternate experience may include at least three years of administrative healthcare experience (billing, practice, or managed care).

Responsibilities

• Administers the credentialing process for initial appointment and reappointments, and for rank advancement.
• Manages the credentials document expiration process for Medical/Dental/Allied Health Staff.
• Operates under the direction of the Director, Medical Staff Administration.

Skills

Credentialing

English communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College preferred

Job description

City/State:Newburgh, New YorkDepartment:Medical Staff Office & GMEWork Shift:DayWork Days:MON-FRI, VARIED HOURSScheduled Hours:Per DiemScheduled Daily Hours:Hours VaryHourly Rate/Range:$21 - $26Sign-On Bonus:N/AFor positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.Position Summary: Administers the credentialing process for initial appointment, reappointments, rank advancement process and the credentials document expiration process for Medical/Dental/Allied Health Staff in accordance with current Department policy and under the direction of the Director, Medical Staff Administration.Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent required; college or business school preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.Experience: Two years of experience in credentialing process in a JC accredited healthcare setting, preferred. Alternate experience may include at least three years of administrative experience in healthcare setting (i.e. medical billing, physician practice or managed care organization).Licensure, Registration or Certification: NAMSS Certification as Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or Certified Professional Medical Service Management (CPMSM formerly CMSC), preferred.Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.