Medical Staff Coordinator I

Lake Huron Medical Center; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Huron Medical Center in Port Huron, MI, seeks a Credentialing Specialist to support the Medical Staff Office by coordinating credentialing applications, reappointments, proctoring and competencies. The role requires meticulous attention to detail and strong communication.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate solid computer and writing skills, experience in medical staff services, and CPCS preference. This full‑time, day shift position interfaces with physicians and leadership to ensure timely

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent education/experience required or preferred.
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years in Medical Staff Services or acute care hospital environment preferred.
• Strong computer, communication, and writing skills required.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates credentialing for assigned Medical Staff Departments as directed by Director/Manager.
• Manages applications, reappointments, proctoring and competency processes.
• Interfaces with physicians and hospital management in a positive, professional manner.

Skills

Communication

Writing

Teamwork

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

CPCS preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

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 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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