Medical Staff Office Credentialing Specialist

Regional Medical Center Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community, promoting wellness and healing through innovative treatments, advanced technology, and a dedicated team of professionals. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care in a safe and nurturing environment. Together, we strive to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve and to be a trusted partner in their journey to better health. Position Overview The Medical Staff Credentialing Specialist is responsible for credentialing & privileging both initial appointments and reappointments for physicians and allied health professionals. This position is also responsible for maintaining regulatory and accreditation compliance, providing administrative support, managing databases, and delivering excellent communication and customer service. Specifics Position: Credentialing Specialist Department: Medical Staff Office Location: Gateway Regional Medical Center, 2100 Madison Ave., Granite City, IL 62040 Position Status: Full-time Education Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Associate or bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field Experience Qualifications Desirable: 1–3 years of credentialing experience in a hospital setting Excellent written and verbal communication skills required Must be able to follow directions and perform work independently according to department standards Must function effectively under stressful conditions and meet deadlines Experience with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required Preferred experience with hospital credentialing software Company Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans Retirement savings plan with employer matching Vacation time and holiday pay Shift differentials Supportive and inclusive work environment Pay Range $17.50 - $26.24 per hour Disclaimer Pay is determined based on various factors, including education level, years of experience, relevant certifications, and specific skills related to the position. The final compensation package will be discussed with Human Resources to ensure fairness and alignment with the candidate's qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr