Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist

This is a full time position working at Northwest Medical Center.

Summary:

Performs diversified duties of considerable responsibility to support the Medical Staff and Hospital Departments.

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

Education:

Non-specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED.

Experience:

Required: Two year in hospital or related medical credentialing

Preferred:

Experience in Hospital Privilege and Credentialing

Skills:

Strong Organizational Skills
Attention to Detail
Analytical Skills
Writing and Computer skills
Good people skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Good understanding of medical terminologies
Teamwork Skills
Strong Research Skills
Understanding of State Laws and Regulations

Licenses/Certifications:

Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) preferred.

Northwest Medical Center is comprised of a 300-bed  hospital, three urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering you a variety of settings in which to work.  Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees.  It strives to provide a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work.  NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer:  race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.