This position is located at Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC), an Indian Health Service (IHS) facility in Shiprock, New Mexico. The position manages the Medical Staff credentialing process, including initial and reappointment applications, temporary privileges, licensure verification, and maintenance of an accurate, confidential database. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
Responsible for processing medical staff credentialing and reappointment applications, verifying licensure and privileges, and maintaining accurate and confidential credentialing records. Responds to staff verification requests, monitors license expiration dates, follows up on outstanding licensure requirements, and processes and distributes correspondence appropriately. Develops and maintains MDS orientation to credentialing and privileging Performs all work according to The Joint Commission regulations, Indian Health Service policies, and medical staff bylaws, rules, and regulations, in direct consultation with the Medical Staff Office Coordinator. Attends Credentials Committee and other designated medical management meetings, maintains accurate meeting minutes, and prepares Governing Body Subcommittee reports.
If you are substituting education for experience; You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
dori.sombrero@ihs.gov 928-697-4391
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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