Director Medical Staff Services

CommonSpirit Health; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Medical Staff Services Supervisor at Mercy Medical Center. This role ensures high-quality medical staff by verifying credentials, promoting compliance, and managing budgets. The candidate should have significant experience in a medical staff office and relevant supervisory skills, as well as a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years in a Medical Staff office.
• At least one year in a supervisory role.
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and verify credentials of all medical staff applicants.
• Evaluate hospital practice and privileges for reappointment.
• Contribute to quality improvement and budget monitoring.

Skills

Compliance monitoring

Budget management

Quality improvement

Credential verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Ensure a high-quality medical staff by thoroughly investigating and verifying the credentials of all applicants, including Allied Health Professionals.
2. Evaluate hospital practice and privileges of all members seeking reappointment to the medical staff/Allied Health categories.
3. Facilitate quality improvement through the medical staff committee process and maintain records of all medical staff committees.
4. Contribute to efficient and cost-effective operation of the Medical Staff Service by monitoring budgets and expenses.
5. Promote compliance with regulatory and accreditation agencies by monitoring hospital Medical Staff Office operations and initiating necessary changes.

Qualifications

1. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years in a Medical Staff office, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related health or management field preferred, or the ability to obtain one within an agreed timeframe.
3. Licensure: Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) achieved within one (1) year of employment.

Overview

Mercy Medical Center, a Dignity Health member, has been serving our community for over 100 years. From a small wooden structure, we have grown into a major healthcare provider with a modern 186-bed campus, outpatient centers, a Cancer Center, and rural clinics.

Our dedicated team of 1,300 employees, 230 physicians, and volunteers is committed to providing high-quality, personalized care. Join us in fulfilling our mission to serve the community with excellence.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range: $44.83 - $65.00 per hour