Medical Staff Credentialing and Privileges Coordinator

McLaren Health Care; Caro (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a credentialing professional to coordinate processing of medical staff applications, privileges, and renewals. You will manage primary source verification, maintain credentialing data, and support medical staff committees.

Hires will be assigned to Michigan locations such as Bad Axe; full-time schedule with day shifts. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of medical staff/credentialing or health care setting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, health care administration or related field.
• NAMSS certification (CPMSM or CPCS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees credentialing approval process for medical staff and allied health professionals, including new staff applications and privileges, reappointments and updated privileges, primary source verification of licensure, education, training.
• Prepares agendas/minutes for medical staff committees and ensures follow-through on actions and policy changes.
• Coordinates credentialing database management and reporting to downstream systems.
• Plans and implements long- and short-term goals for medical staff as approved by the medical staff committee.
• Interacts professionally with physicians regarding problems and queries.

Skills

Verbal/written communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Process improvement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in business/healthcare admin or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

Internet research

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a credentialing professional to coordinate processing of medical staff applications, privileges, and renewals. You will manage primary source verification, maintain credentialing data, and support medical staff committees.

Hires will be assigned to Michigan locations such as Bad Axe; full-time schedule with day shifts. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for this role.