Credentialing Coordinator - Full Time - Day

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

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The Credentialing Coordinator is responsible for credentialing and re-credentialing of the Medical Staff for Carrier Clinic in accordance with Joint Commission Standards, Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations and Policies and Procedures.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Credentialing Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Responds timely to all requests for applications for medical staff membership and consultants for all new Licensed Independent Practitioner's LIP's, physicians, and allied health professionals for Carrier Clinic.
• Verifies licensure, education, training, background investigations, and other requirements as designated by policy and bylaws.
• Reviews completed application file for accuracy and identifies problem areas to be brought to the attention of the requestor and/or manager.
• Works closely with the Human Resources, Employee Health and Information Systems Department to onboard new hires and communicates the status of all applications timely including the orientation and shadowing schedule.
• Keeps accurate and timely tracking of the credentialing database.
• Identifies and obtains current verification of expiring documents.
• Maintains an organized, confidential, timely, accurate, and complete file for all medical staff members including delineation of privileges, licenses, training, references, claim history reports, work history verifications, board certifications and all others as required by policy and bylaws.
• Maintains and updates all collaborative agreements with Allied Health Professionals and their collaborating physicians.
• Sends out timely communication for reappointments and follows up appropriately, alerting the manager of any issues.
• Communicates any changes in Medical Staff statuses timely to the insurance company.
• Compiles appointment information submitted to the Executive Committee, Medical Staff Meetings and the Board of Trustees for timely review.
• Maintains confidentiality up to date and accurate tracking database on all LIP's for all Professional Practice Evaluations

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

Our Network

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility

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