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Medical Staff Affairs Coordinator

Tenet Healthcare Corp
  • Detroit, MI
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

    Benefits Statement

    At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
    • Generous paid time off (PTO)
    • Career development and continuing education opportunities
    • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
    • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
    • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness

    insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

    Job Summary

    Under general supervision, organizes, supervises, and participates in the administrative activities of the Chief of Staff/Medical Affairs office.

    1. Organizes and oversees the credentialing approval process for Medical Staff and allied health professionals, including new staff applications and privileges, annual reappointments, and updated privileges. *

    2. Prepares agendas and related materials for highest level Medical Staff Committees. Prepares and keeps permanent record of proceedings (minutes) and actions of each committee. Assures expeditious follow-through on action items and policy changes. Disseminates information accordingly. Assures overall continuity of medical staff activities. *

    3. With the Chief of Staff, Vice Chief of Staff and/or administrator, plans, develops, and implements long and short-term goals for Medical Staff as approved by the Medical Staff Operations Committee. *

    4. Deals sensitively and professionally with physicians regarding problems and queries. *

    5. Acts as liaison between the Chief of Staff and Medical Staff, all hospital medical, nursing, and administrative departments, DMC and related health care agencies by answering questions, exchanging and gathering information and resolving operational problems. *

    6. Reviews and responds to requests from other hospitals and organizations for confidential information regarding Medical Staff. *

    7. Coordinates annual Medical Staff elections. *

    8. Provides supervision and selects, trains, assesses, assigns work to, evaluates and disciplines, when necessary, support personnel in the office. *

    9. Maintains a working knowledge of the Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, manuals, policies, and procedures. Interprets these to Medical Staff and departments. Audits committee minutes for compliance. *

    10. Coordinates committee activities, including initial committee appointments, arrangements for meetings and the required follow-up necessary to ensure that objectives are accomplished. Maintains all confidential committee files. *

    11. Reviews and responds to requests for reports, surveys, and statistics for such organizations as JCAHO, AHA, AMA and other hospitals, as well as internal DMC requests. *

    • The essential functions of this job include but are not limited to those marked with an asterisk.

    Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications

    1. Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and training.

    2. Three to four years of related experience, preferably in a large hospital environment.

    3. Certification in Medical Staff Services (CMSC) preferred.

    Skills Required

    1. Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with various levels of Hospital management staff.

    2. Ability to communicate and process highly confidential information and to exercise initiative, proper judgment, and discretion in performing administrative duties.

    3. Ability to work with minimal amount of supervision and to communicate with all levels of hospital personnel.

    Facility Description

    DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation's largest hospitals specializing in rehabilitation medicine and research. RIM is known for its clinical expertise in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputee, orthopedics and catastrophic injury care. The Institute houses the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery and the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System (SEMTBIS), one of only 16 federally designated model systems of care for brain injury care and research. RIM also operates 31 outpatient sites throughout southeast Michigan specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics.

    EEO Statement

    Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

    Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

    Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

    E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

    The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations

    Job: Med Staff Services

    Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

    Facility: DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

    Job Type: Part Time

    Shift Type: Day

    Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

    Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

    E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

    The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDetroit, MI
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttp://jobs.tenethealth.com

    About Company

    Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a diversified healthcare services company with 115,000 employees united around a common mission: to help people live happier, healthier lives. Through its subsidiaries, partnerships and joint ventures, including United Surgical Partners International, the Company operates general acute care and specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and other outpatient facilities. Tenet's Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides technology-enabled performance improvement and health management solutions to hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, physician groups, self-insured organizations and health plans.

    Since 2003, Tenet's Commitment to Quality has improved the quality of medical care and patient safety at its hospitals and other businesses by evaluating processes and promoting best practices. As the world in which Tenet operates continues to change, Tenet's Commitment to Quality will remain focused on quality, the growing quality gap relative to top performers in the industry, and the fact that payers and employees use quality as a distinguishing factor. Visit the Quality Care page for more information.

    Tenet has taken the lead in addressing the needs of the uninsured through its Compact With Uninsured Patients. Established in 2003, the Compact focuses on treating patients without insurance fairly and with respect during and after their treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. Tenet also is committed to working with its patients through financial counseling and alternative payment options.

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