Credentialing Coordinator, Lead

Sutter Health

Oakland, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$39.39–$59.09 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Auditing, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS), Communication Skills, Database Administration, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Medical Terminology, Office Equipment, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Regulations, Staff Training, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Oakland, CA
POSTED
20 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

ABSMC-Alta Bates Summit Med Center

Position Overview:

Lead, coordinate and maintain all aspects of credentialing activities in accordance with required time frames, including initial applications, reappointments, allied health professionals, locum tenens and temporary privileges.

If applicable, maintains the privilege delineation system. Maintains the medical staff database. Assists with the OPPE report process.

As a lead will be responsible for the day to day operations of the credentialing department, managing work assignments, perform routine audits to ensure compliance of department policies, special credentialing projects, training employees, assist with standard work processes. Serves as the point of contact for credentialing questions and escalates issues to the manager as needed.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • CPCS-Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist - Preferred

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 2 years recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Requires working knowledge of Joint Commission & CMS standards, Title 22 regulations, and medical staff law as they pertain to Medical Staff credentialing/privileging.
  • Requires working knowledge and understanding of medical staff structure and communication lines.
  • Medical terminology required
  • Computerized database management required; Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic office equipment skills (fax, copy, printer, etc.)

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $39.39 to $59.09 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/