Credentialing Specialist at Baylor Medical Center at Frisco:

• The Credentialing Specialist verifies the professional licensing, training, and certifications of professional medical staff at Baylor Medical Center at Frisco.
• The primary goal is to ensure healthcare professionals and services meet all established federal and state standards, as well as NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) standards.
• Organizes and coordinates facility functions and events, including those directed by Home Office

Required Skills:

Education

• Degree preferred but no required

Licensure/Certification

• Credentialing Specialist Certification preferred, not required.

Specific Job Experience:

• Minimum two years’ experience in Medical Staff Services and credentialing

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, business correspondence and memos.
• Ability to write complex correspondence. 
• Ability to effectively present information in group situations to patients, physicians and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. 
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee facility credentialing according to the bylaws and The Joint Commission and CMS requirements.
• Maintaining the confidentiality and security of sensitive, privileged credentialing communications and work products.
• Organizing and maintain filing systems.
• Maintaining positive relationships with physicians and corporate personnel.
• Other duties as assigned