Credentialing Specialist at Willis-Knighton Health System – Shreveport, Louisiana

Assist in the planning and operational management of the medical staff and allied health professional staff credentialing and privileging programs to ensure program integrity. Provide general administrative support to the Credentials Manager of Medical Staff Support Services as well as assist the Director of Medical Staff Services.

EDUCATION:

• Prefer an associate degree in a healthcare-related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Excellent computer, organizational and public relations skills as well as statistical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must have the ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with all levels of personnel and work well as a member of a team

EXPERIENCE:

• Prefer five years' comprehensive experience as a medical staff services professional within a hospital setting.
• Also prefer working knowledge of medical staff credentialing and organizational structure but would be willing to train a motivated, organized individual.