Billings Clinic Medical Staff Specialist (1.0) in BILLINGS, Montana
You’ll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology, and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you’ll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety, and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital.
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all permanent full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times.
Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting.
Medical Staff Specialist (1.0)
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Shift: Day
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Starting Wage DOE: $20.66 - 25.83
Coordinates and conducts thorough credentialing which ensures that every physician and medical associate/assistant, who provides ambulatory and inpatient services at BC facilities, is fully trained and qualified to provide the treatments and procedures requested. Provides administrative oversight of BC-practitioner licensing, board certifications, privileges at other facilities, and maintenance of credentialing-related records required for all affiliations and managed care payer contracts.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Coordinates the credentialing process of physicians and other practitioners who provide patient care in BC facilities and are members of provider panels for third-party payers.
- Responsible for carrying out credentialing processes in compliance with BC medical staff bylaws, legal requirements, accrediting agencies, and third-party payer contracts.
- Acts as an advocate and a resource to BC Leadership and physicians, assisting with orientation of new providers.
- Provides guidance and support to contracted credentialing verification services provided by Medical Staff Services.
- Develops and maintains medical staff databases.
- Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess and improve quality.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
• Five years progressively responsible administrative/clerical experience, preferably in a health care environment.
Certifications:
• Certification by the National Association of Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) as a Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS), preferred.
Billings Clinic is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. All policies and processes are designed toward achieving fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants.
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