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Memorial Credentialing Specialist IThe Memorial Credentialing Specialist I supports and maintains physician credentialing, privileging, and primary source verifications for initial and reappointments to the medical staff. The specialist maintains credentialing data and information systems to facilitate department processes. The specialist ensures standards and regulatory requirements are upheld to ensure organizational compliance.ResponsibilitiesAssists in the processes for credentialing and privileging:Assists in coordination of provider onboardingMonitors and updates medical staff licenses and credentialsActively communicates with providers to ensure timely submission of applicationsReviews supporting documents for completeness and identifies the need for any additional informationParticipates in primary source verificationMaintains compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirementsSupports the day-to-day operations of medical staff credentialing area:Maintains credentialing database and other internal directories to ensure that accurate and current information is updated on all providersManages the emergency room unreferred call schedules for PhysiciansCoordinates data and prepares agenda and minutes for Medical Staff specialty department meetingsCoordinates needs for Medical Staff meetings such as room set-up, catering, decor, etc.Ensures the office is maintained, stocked; Orders supplies as neededMaintains calendars, schedules meetings/appointments, and reserves meeting rooms as neededAssists with special projectsQualificationsEducation Requirements:Required: High School or GEDLicense or Certification Requirements:Preferred: CertificationCertified Provider Credential Specialist (CPCS)Experience Requirements:Required:6 months of credentialing experience in a hospital settingKnowledge:Reporting and reporting tools and experience with credentialing softwareProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsMedical terminologySkills:Basic Microsoft Excel skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsData entry with minimal errorsSeeking solutions using appropriate methodologiesAbilities:Use a computer for word processing, creating calendar events, and scheduling meetingsPrioritize effectively, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlinesWork independently as well as within a teamInteract effectively with healthcare providersWork Environment: Work is generally performed in a healthcare/office environment.Physical Demands: Frequent reaching, sitting, walking, and standing may be required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job.Job InfoJob Identification 28201Job Category Clerical & Admin SupportPosting Date 07/09/2026, 02:51 PMJob Schedule Full timeLocations Memorial Hospital at Gulfport th Street
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gulfport, MS, 39507, US
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