Medical Staff Program Manager

UCHealth University of Colorado Health; Steamboat Springs (CO); On-site; USD 84,622,000 - 126,867,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage.

Free Care.com membership.

Tuition reimbursement.

Paid time off (PTO), paid family and m

Job summary

UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs, CO, is seeking a Credentialing Specialist to coordinate, monitor and perform clinical privileging for initial appointments, temporary privileges and reappointments for the community division.

The role is onsite, full-time (80 hours per pay period) with dayshift. Must have a high school diploma or GED; CPCS or CPMSM preferred and 2 years of related experience. UCHealth offers comprehensive benefits and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: CPCS or CPMSM NAMSS certification.
• 2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support for the Medical Executive Committee (MEC), Credentials Committee, and medical staff leaders.
• Performs clinical privileging for medical staff and allied health professionals. Collects reviews, analyzes and provides data for medical staff committee and board review. Processes requests for approval related to additions or changes.
• Ensures that requisite licenses, malpractice coverage, and certifications are current for all medical staff members and allied health professionals with membership and/or privileges.
• Maintains files on medical and allied health professionals including information related to licensure or clinical practice disciplinary actions, clinical practice restrictions, and medical malpractice suits, judgments and settlements. Provides requested reports as directed.
• Maintains current knowledge of and compliance with medical staff accreditation standards with applicable regulatory agencies and licensing standards. Participates in the implementation of medical staff services related policies and procedures. Participates in regulatory agency surveys.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Skills

Experience in credentialing

2 years of related experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Location: UCHealth Yampa Valley Med Center- Steamboat Springs, CO

Department: YVMC Medical Staff Services

Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

Pay: $29.54 - $44.31 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Summary

Coordinates, monitors and performs all the clinical privileging process for initial appointments, temporary privileges, reappointments, and other credentialing instances of medical staff an d allied health professionals for the Community Division hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support for the Medical Executive Committee (MEC), Credentials Committee, and medical staff leaders.
• Performs clinical privileging for medical staff and allied health professionals. Collects reviews, analyzes and provides data for medical staff committee and board review. Processes requests for approval related to additions or changes. Ensures that requisite licenses, malpractice coverage, and certifications are current for all medical staff members and allied health professionals with membership and/or privileges.
• Maintains files on medical and allied health professionals including information related to licensure or clinical practice disciplinary actions, clinical practice restrictions, and medical malpractice suits, judgments and settlements. Provides requested reports as directed.
• Maintains current knowledge of and compliance with medical staff accreditation standards with applicable regulatory agencies and licensing standards. Participates in the implementation of medical staff services related policies and procedures. Participates in regulatory agency surveys.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or Certified Professional Medical Staff Management (CPMSM) by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS).
• 2 years of related experience.

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Recognition

• Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
• Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
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Health and well-being

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free Care.com membership.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
• Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
• Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
• Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

• UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
• Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
• Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
• Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

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