Berkshire Health Systems
Medical Staff Coordinator
Berkshire Health Systems, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, us, 01230
DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
Coordinate and manage all medical staff organizational, administrative, credentialing and privileging functions. Accountable for meeting JCAHO standards, following hospital organization and policies, meeting medical staff bylaws and rules and regulations; complying with National Practitioner Data Bank regulations and procedures; following credentialing and privilege delineation procedures and understanding legal issues.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
(Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.) Experience: Minimum of three years of relevant experience in high pressure position encompassing office management skills, preferably in a hospital setting as a Medical Staff Coordinator or Credentialed.
Education and Training: Associate's Degree in Business or Executive Secretarial program, or equivalent experience
License, Certification & Registration: N/A Current NAMSS (National Association of Medical Staff Services) certification is desirable.
Other Requirements: Demonstrated critical thinking skills, verbal, written communication skills, tact, good judgment and organizational skills. Must be detail oriented, a self starter with ability to work independently within job guidelines and be a team player. Excellent secretarial skills (typing, word processing, Dictaphone or shorthand). Knowledge of medical terminology helpful, but not required. Must have flexibility to attend early morning or evening meetings. Must demonstrate ability to hold all matters conducted in the Medical Staff Office in confidence.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
(Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.) Experience: Minimum of three years of relevant experience in high pressure position encompassing office management skills, preferably in a hospital setting as a Medical Staff Coordinator or Credentialed.
Education and Training: Associate's Degree in Business or Executive Secretarial program, or equivalent experience
License, Certification & Registration: N/A Current NAMSS (National Association of Medical Staff Services) certification is desirable.
Other Requirements: Demonstrated critical thinking skills, verbal, written communication skills, tact, good judgment and organizational skills. Must be detail oriented, a self starter with ability to work independently within job guidelines and be a team player. Excellent secretarial skills (typing, word processing, Dictaphone or shorthand). Knowledge of medical terminology helpful, but not required. Must have flexibility to attend early morning or evening meetings. Must demonstrate ability to hold all matters conducted in the Medical Staff Office in confidence.