Physician Credentialing & Privileges Specialist

McLeod Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health in South Carolina seeks a Credentialing Coordinator to manage appointment and reappointment processes for physicians and advanced practice providers, ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong communication, organizational, and confidentiality skills, with experience in healthcare credentialing. Duties include collaboration with medical staff leadership and maintaining privileging criteria.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years healthcare experience with emphasis that the candidate has experience in appointment coordination.
• Extensive communication skills both verbal and written.
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle conflict negotiations professionally.
• Clerical skills with emphasis in resource management.
• Ability to ensure confidentiality of issues.
• Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the activities required for the initial appointment of physicians advanced practice providers.
• Coordinates the activities required for the re-appointment of physicians and advance practice providers.
• Maintains a credentialing process that meets statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with medical staff leadership in the appointment and reappointment of physicians and advanced practice providers.
• Supports the medical staff in the appointment and reappointment of physicians and advanced practice providers in meeting as required.
• Assists medical staff to create and maintain criteria for privileging and delineation of clinical privileges.
• Collaborates with hospital leadership throughout the system in the appointment and reappointment of physicians and advanced practice providers.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Conflict negotiation

Confidentiality

Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

McLeod Health in South Carolina seeks a Credentialing Coordinator to manage appointment and reappointment processes for physicians and advanced practice providers, ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong communication, organizational, and confidentiality skills, with experience in healthcare credentialing. Duties include collaboration with medical staff leadership and maintaining privileging criteria.