Medical Staff Coordinator I

Prime Healthcare; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Huron Medical Center in Port Huron, MI, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Credentialing Specialist to manage credentialing processes for the Medical Staff Office. The role supports physicians and hospital leadership in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree or equivalent, CPCS preferred, and at least 3 years of related experience with strong computer, written, and interpersonal skills. Join a reputable hospital recognized for quality care.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred or equivalent education/experience.
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years technical/administrative experience in Medical Staff Services/acute care hospital preferred.
• Strong computer, communication, and writing skills required.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical staff services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Function in a demanding environment by managing multiple projects and supporting a busy Medical Staff Office.
• Oversee assigned Medical Staff Departments as directed by Director/Manager.
• Facilitate all aspects of credentialing, including applications, reappointments, proctoring, and competencies.
• Interface with physicians and hospital management in a positive, professional manner.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Writing skills

Education

Associate degree preferred

CPCS certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Lake Huron Medical Center is a 139-bed community hospital that provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient health care services to residents of St. Clair and Sanilac counties including emergency services, primary stroke center, cancer care, surgical services, physical therapy and rehabilitation services, pulmonary rehabilitation, and specialized diabetes programs.

Lake Huron Medical Center is affiliated with Lake Huron Medical Group which offers patient-centered care through primary and specialty care physician practices located throughout the Blue Water Area. Raising the bar for quality health care, Lake Huron Medical Center received the Leapfrog Group's grade "A" in hospital safety, Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award, rated four stars by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. Learn more at www.mylakehuron.com.

As a member of Prime Healthcare, Lake Huron Medical Center is proud to be part of a system recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group! This prestigious honor is based on over 1.5 million comprehensive company reviews from more than 250,000 employees, highlighting our commitment to creating a positive and supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

Ability to function in a demanding environment by navigating multiple projects simultaneously, and effectively supporting a busy Medical Staff Office. Responsible for assigned Medical Staff Departments as assigned by Director/Manager. Facilitates all aspects of credentialing, including applications, reappointments, proctoring and competencies. Interfaces with physicians and hospital management staff in a positive and professional manner

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Associates degree preferred or equivalent education/experience.
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred
• Minimum of 3 years technical/administrative experience, Medical Staff Services Department and/or acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Must have strong computer, communication, and writing skills.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must exhibit a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical staff services and/or acute care hospital experience, preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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