Director-Medical Staff- Joliet, IL Details

Director-Medical Staff- Joliet, IL

AMITA Health - Joliet, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

We Are Hiring: Amita Health is looking for a Director- Medical Staff. This position is a highly respected role that offers a great growth opportunity for a candidate, and is key to ensuring we are providing high quality care.
AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet is one of Chicagoland’s top hospitals according to Chicago Magazine, with multiple specialties ranked by U.S. News and World Report. Our 480-bed facility includes a nationally recognized heart and vascular program that can handle even the most complex procedures, as well as one of the nation’s leading cancer centers, three Healing Arts Pavilion treatment centers, and a high-capacity Level II emergency and trauma center.


We Offer You:

  • Competitive wages
  • Affordable medical and dental
  • Retirement match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Significant professional opportunities
  • Innovative practice groups and networks
  • Comprehensive training
  • And so much more!
What You Will Do: Direct the credentialing process and department resources.
  • Direct the development and implementation of practices, policies and procedures in all functional areas of the department and assures compliance with all federal/state laws and healthcare accreditation/regulatory agencies.
  • Provide expertise to executives and medical directors in formulation of policies relating to medical staff governance, and compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements.
  • Plan, organize and direct all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating and continuing education initiatives.
  • Develop and recommend appropriate operational and departmental budgets.
  • Ensure departments are operating within budget.
What You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • Credentialing Specialist credentialed from the National Association Medical Staff Services preferred.
  • Medical Services Management credentialed from the National Association Medical Staff Services preferred.
Education:
  • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required.
  • Master's degree preferred.
Work Experience:
  • 5 years of experience required.
  • 10 years of experience preferred.
  • 2 years of leadership or management experience required.
  • 5 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Additional Preferences:
  • 5 years in credentialing
  • 3 Years in Management
Why Join Our Team: AMITA Health, one of the largest health systems in Illinois, is comprised of 19 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care. With more than 900 providers in its medical groups, 26,000 associates and 7,000 physician partners, AMITA Health serves over 6.6 million residents in the greater Chicagoland area.

We are committed to improving accessibility to healthcare in the communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable to our patients and one another, and we work hard to treat the whole person, body, mind and spirit. Our compassionate, talented team members are the source of our strength, and we invest heavily in their well-being. We offer significant professional opportunities, career advancement potential, comprehensive training and competitive wages.Equal Opportunity Employer: AMITA Health will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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Please note that AMITA Health will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. AMITA Health will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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