Job Description Manages, coordinates, and implements the initial credentialing processes and reappointment process for all medical staff providers and requests for privileges. Provides a review to determine whether a practitioner is qualified and competent for medical staff membership and/or privileges. Assures Processes and files are in compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and federal and state regulations. Actively participates in the Inova Health System medical Staff and Credentialing initiatives including the establishment of centralized credentialing and the ongoing development and process improvement initiatives. With the Administrator, participates in TJC preparation and TJC and other regulatory agency interviews regarding the credentialing and reappointment processes. Assists in the Physician Services office with everyday activities (i.e., mail delivery and distribution, medical staff lounge needs, ordering supplies, physician referrals, etc.) Maintains the computerized credentialing system (MSOW). Communicates all updates to the centralized credentialing office regarding office addresses, board certifications, licensure, malpractice insurance, and demographic information for each member of the medical staff. Responsible for entering and modifying privileges into the MOSW system.
Job ID 42061BR
Work Site Address 3600 JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE
Schedule Monday-Friday
Work Site City/State FAIRFAX, VA
Posting Title Medical Staff Coordinator
Work Site Location INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL
Shift Day
Schedule Type full time
Department MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
Requirements Experience: Five years administrative experience in a health care environment; supervisor experience required; Seven years of experience preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree required
Training: Proficiency in PC based applications, ability to communicate in English.
Certification: National Association of Medical staff Services (NMSS) or ability to obtain within 8 months of hire
Special Skills: Proficiency in database management, MS Work, and MS Excel required; strong organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills; ability to work in a high stress environment and communicate effectively with medical staff members; knowledge of hospital operations and medical terminology.
EEO Tagline M/F/Vets/Disabled
Inova considers all applicants and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability and genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization or other non-merit factor.