Credentialing Coordinator

Responsible for all aspects of the initial credentialing, re-credentialing and privileging functions for all clinicians on medical and allied health staff at the VCU Health System Hospitals. The Coordinator includes interacting with clinicians to obtain applications and pertinent documents evaluating data for accuracy and completeness, monitoring receipt and follow up responses ensuring timely and efficient processing. This position notifies supervisor Director of any adverse, incomplete or questionable data. This job works independently and is able to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. This job demonstrates sound organizational ability and effectively sets priorities. This job must be able to maintain strict confidentiality and professional discretion. This job ensures compliance with hospital bylaws, and with local, state and federal requirements. Provides assistance to the Director in development, plans, organization and control of the operation of the Medical Staff Office in order to meet the mission and goals of the hospital and the requirements of the Medical Staff Bylaws.