About this role
A Medical Staff Services Credentialing Coordinator supports physician credentialing and medical staff operations at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange Hospital in La Grange, Illinois.
### What you'll do
- Process applications, appointments, and re-credentialing for medical staff and allied health professionals
- Maintain and update credential files and databases to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Develop and maintain a matrix of physician participation and enrollment with contracted payers; notify payers of changes
- Schedule, coordinate, and attend department and committee meetings, conferences, and special events
- Handle billing, collection, and deposit of medical staff dues
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding credentialing activities and department operations
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum two years of credentialing or medical staff services experience
- Knowledge of clinical and medical terminology
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and credentialing database management systems
- Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) or Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) preferred
- NAMSS membership or affiliation preferred
### What's included
- Compensation range: $21.38–$39.76/hour ($44,470–$82,701 annualized)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Four weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Mental health resources and whole-person well-being support
### About the practice
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange is a community hospital located in La Grange, Illinois, operating as part of the UChicago Medicine and AdventHealth partnership. The organization emphasizes whole-person care and professional development within a faith-based mission framework. This is a fully onsite, Monday–Friday day-shift position.