Credentialing & Medical Staff Services Specialist

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking an experienced credentialing administrator to support the department, medical staff leaders, and the Director of Medical Staff Services. You will coordinate credentialing, privileging, meetings, and communications while maintaining confidential information with discretion.

The role requires strong data entry, documentation, and knowledge of medical staff standards. Collaboration with leadership and staff across facilities is essential for ongoing compliance and quality

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and information retrieval.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and role-specific software.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge of credentialing and privileging processes.
• Coordinate medical staff events and education programs.
• Prepare meetings and minutes; distribute monthly communications.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Windows apps

Interpersonal skills

Medical staff protocols

Agenda/minutes

Decision making

Confidential information

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Medical staff software

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking an experienced credentialing administrator to support the department, medical staff leaders, and the Director of Medical Staff Services. You will coordinate credentialing, privileging, meetings, and communications while maintaining confidential information with discretion.

The role requires strong data entry, documentation, and knowledge of medical staff standards. Collaboration with leadership and staff across facilities is essential for ongoing compliance and quality