Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist jobs in New Jersey

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Credentialing Specialist in Westwood, NJ.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the medical staff members have the proper credentials to work in a medical position.
• Coordinate the verification process with all aspects related to the credentialing of physicians and allied health professionals.
• Provide follow-ups as needed to complete the Appointment and Reappointment of the medical staff.
• Maintain working knowledge of the Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, and Hospital policies.
• Interact and meet with potential medical staff candidates and assist the provider in completing the application process.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Associate Degree
• Two (2) years’ experience in healthcare credentialing with a working knowledge of NCQA
• Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS)