Physician Credentialing - Modesto, United States - American Advanced Management
Description
OF POSITION
This job description is a record of the essential functions of the listed job.
The job description provides the employee, CEO, Human Resources, applicants, and other agencies with a clear understanding of the job, where it fits into the organization, and the skill and work requirements in relation to other jobs.
Jobs are always changing to some degree and the existence of the approved job description is not intended to limit normal change and growth.
The facility will make reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified individuals who are capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
POPULATION SERVED
The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ages 18 and older. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise are not required to serve this population.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Physician Credentialing Specialist is responsible for credentialing new providers and maintain current provider files for the growing multi-specialty physician group.
They will maintain the data for all providers within the group, track the expiration of certification and licenses, and will act as a liaison between hospital administration and medical staff, including physicians.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
At least three (3) years of medical services experience is preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology, strong organization skills, good written communication skills, ability to work independently, and ability to conduct research while performing job duties is required.
The position also requires a person who is able to communicate well with all levels of staff, physicians, and patient referral sources.
He/she is flexible, responsible for assignments, and supportive of team efforts.