Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist (CPCS/PESC)

Lima Memorial Health System; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lima Memorial Health System is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to oversee credentialing, reappointment and privileging for Medical Staff applicants. The role includes verifying malpractice insurance, licensure, board specialty and certification, and maintaining the physician database.

The position supports Medical Staff meetings, handles license renewals, and maintains CLIA and TDDD licensure. An associate degree in a health-related field is required, with CPCS/PESC certifications preferred

Qualifications

• Associate degree in health-related field or equivalent experience is required.
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) and/or Provider Enrollment Specialist Certification (PESC) required; if not held, must obtain within 3 years.
• Minimum one year of medical office or medical staff credentialing experience preferred; credentialing experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Credentialing, reappointment and privileging of Medical Staff/Medical Associate applicants.
• Verify malpractice insurance, licensure, board specialty, and certification.
• Maintain physician database and support Medical Staff division meetings.
• Manage license renewals, and CLIA and TDDD licensure maintenance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organization

Verbal ability

Interacting with diverse people

Power Point

CACTUS

Word and Excel proficiency

Education

Associate degree in health-related field

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

PowerPoint

CACTUS

Word

Excel

Job description

Lima Memorial Health System is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to oversee credentialing, reappointment and privileging for Medical Staff applicants. The role includes verifying malpractice insurance, licensure, board specialty and certification, and maintaining the physician database.

The position supports Medical Staff meetings, handles license renewals, and maintains CLIA and TDDD licensure. An associate degree in a health-related field is required, with CPCS/PESC certifications preferred