Director of Medical Staff Services

Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Medical Staff Services to lead the Medical Staff Services Department. This role involves managing physician credentialing, overseeing compliance with healthcare regulations, and ensuring smooth operations within the department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical staff services, regulatory standards, and team management. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a vital healthcare setting, where your leadership will help shape the future of medical staff operations and enhance patient care standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Medical Staff Services in a management role.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in business or health-related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the Medical Staff Services Department.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and licensing standards.

Skills

Medical Staff Credentialing

Regulatory Compliance

Management Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or health-related field

NAMSS CPCS and/or CPMSM certification

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Director of Medical Staff Services is responsible for managing, coordinating, and overseeing the Medical Staff Services Department, including physician and allied health credentialing, meeting management, and information flow from medical staff committees through the Medical Staff Executive Committee to the Governing Board. Additional responsibilities include oversight of the Accredited Joint Continuing Medical Education program and the Medical Library.

Key responsibilities:

1. Maintain current knowledge of standards from The Joint Commission, California Title XXII regulations, Medicare Conditions of Participation, NCQA, and other relevant regulations. Assist in preparing for accreditation and licensing surveys related to Medical Staff functions.
2. Supervise, delegate, and coordinate the work of the Medical Staff Services Department, Joint Continuing Medical Education Coordinator, and Medical Library staff.
3. Work independently, adhering to hospital policies, practices, procedures, and professional standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or health-related field preferred.
• Current NAMSS CPCS and/or CPMSM certification required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Medical Staff Services in a management or supervisory role.