Credentialing Assistant

MercyOne is looking for an experienced and highly organized Credentialing Assistant to join our team and help keep our medical staff credentialing process running smoothly. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality customer service. If you possess these qualifications and have a passion for working in the healthcare field, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Assist with the credentialing and re-credentialing of medical staff members.
2. Maintain and update all medical staff credentialing files.
3. Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.
4. Coordinate with other departments to ensure accuracy and completeness of files.
5. Respond to inquiries from medical staff members regarding their credentials.
6. Monitor the status of credentialing applications and provide timely updates to staff.
7. Prepare and distribute reports related to credentialing activities.
8. Develop and implement procedures to streamline and improve the credentialing process.
9. Provide excellent customer service to all medical staff members.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Credentialing Assistant in Des Moines, IA, USA is $37,500 to $45,000 per year. This salary range includes base salary, as well as any additional compensation such as bonuses, incentives, and overtime pay. The actual salary offered may vary depending on education, experience, and other factors.

MercyOne is a system of hospitals, clinics, and health care facilities in the U.S. states of Iowa, Nebraska and surrounding communities. It is run under a joint operating agreement between Catholic Health Initiatives and Trinity Health.