Medical Staff Credentialing Assistant (Chicago)

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Credentialing Coordinator to coordinate medical staff credentialing activities, perform data entry and maintain physician databases (ECHO), and support the Medical Staff Office's operations.

You will serve as a liaison between Medical Staff and Administration, provide insight into bylaws, rules and federal regulations, and assist with reappointment and privileging workflows, ensuring timely processing and accuracy through audit processes.

Qualifications

• Must have high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel.
• Experience with database systems and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical staff credentialing activities.
• Perform data entry and maintain physician databases (ECHO).
• Support Medical Staff Office operations and liaise with Medical Staff and Administration.
• Ensure compliance with bylaws and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Data entry

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Database systems

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

NAMSS certification

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Credentialing Coordinator to coordinate medical staff credentialing activities, perform data entry and maintain physician databases (ECHO), and support the Medical Staff Office's operations.

You will serve as a liaison between Medical Staff and Administration, provide insight into bylaws, rules and federal regulations, and assist with reappointment and privileging workflows, ensuring timely processing and accuracy through audit processes.