Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

What You Will Do:

• Report to Manager of Medical Staff Office

• Credentialing reappointments privileging (including special and temporary privileges) proctoring competencies maintaining practitioner information in electronic and paper files monitoring expiring documents and other aspects related to credentialing and privileging.

• Support the medical staff in its self-governance functions by supporting department and committee meetings assisting in the researching and development of privileging criteria.

• Assist with preparing correspondence at the request of or on behalf of medical staff officers and committee chairs.

• Assist with medical staff events and functions.

Work Hours/Shift:
40 hours Day Shift

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Healthcare Administration related field or an equivalent combination of education training and experience required.

• Work requires a minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible credentialing experience. Experience in a hospital medical staff office as a Medical Staff Coordinator Credentialist or similar preferred. Understanding of medical staff regulatory and accreditation standards required.

• Experience with standard Microsoft Office applications (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint) is required. Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Midas Seeker credentialing database required and Meditech database required.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Discretion and judgment in the handling of confidential and/or sensitive information.

• Ability to complete job responsibilities with a high degree of accuracy under minimum supervision requiring a sense of self-direction and a strong sense of responsibility and accountability to ensure that work is completed accurately and timely.

Top Reasons to Work at Trinity Health of New England:
Become a valued member of an excellent dedicated health care team
Engaged Leadership
Competitive Benefits Package
Generous shift differentials

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercys Rehabilitation Hospital a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.