Accomplished Director at Ascension Resurrection Medical Center, adept in medical staff office management and credentialing, with a proven track record of enhancing compliance and efficiency. Leveraged expertise in bylaws management and strategic planning to improve medical staff processes. Skilled in problem-solving and people management, significantly contributing to organizational goals.
Provides leadership of the Medical Staff Administration Department ; Managed the affairs of over 800 hospital medical staff members
• Responsible for the credentialing and re-credentialing of medical staff and
allied health professionals in collaboration with the CVS to ensure compliance
with Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, TJC standards, and State
and Federal law.
• Accurate communication of credentialing recommendations to the Board of Directors.
• Developed robust new provider orientation and annual education to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements of TJC
• Responsible for the on-boarding and orientation of all newly credentialed members of the Medical Staff.
• Works in collaboration with the Bylaws Chairman, Medical Executive Committee, the Medical Staff, CEO and corporate legal counsel in developing and managing amendments to the Bylaws, Rules & Regulations.
• Participates in annual budget process, monitored and controlled departmental budget expenses
• Responsible for medical staff committee meeting management; collaborates with department chairmen to ensure the needs of the department are met.
• Liaison to the CEO, CMO, the President of the Medical Staff and other medical staff officers in a broad range of activities pertaining to the Medical Staff to
support effective medical staff governance.
• Maintains open communication with the Medical Staff, Administration, Hospital Departments, practitioner’s office staff, and related health agencies. Identifies and works to solve problems as they arise.
• Develop Medical Staff Office goals and objectives to improve efficiency with medical staff processes.
Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist, CPCS