Manager Of Med Staff Services Sshc

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Manager of Med Staff Services SSHC you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join StoneSprings Hospital Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

StoneSprings Hospital Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Manager of Med Staff Services SSHC where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

This department will lead the direction and management of the facility's medical staff services department (MSSD) activities. This department serves as primary liaison between facility, Division Medical Staff Services and Credentialing Processing Center (CPC) on processes related to initial appointment, re-appointment, and clinical privileging.

The Manager of Medical Staff Services assists with implementation of and compliance with credentialing initiatives/processes. The incumbent is expected to maintain a working knowledge of applicable HCA Healthcare and Parallon Credentialing Processing Center (CPC) policies, accreditation standards and regulations associated with medical staff services, and play a key role in the integration of HCA Clinical Strategies and HCA systems.

Responsibilities:

Medical Staff Administration

• Develop facility credentialing policies in accordance with accreditation/regulatory standards, HCA Healthcare policies, and medical staff bylaws.

• Facilitate meetings (develop agendas, maintain meeting minutes, coordinate follow-up) for the following committees:

• Medical Executive Committee

• Credentials Committee

• Leadership Council

• Other Medical Staff Committee, Department and Service Meetings as assigned.

• Coordinate the work of the Leadership Council in matters related to practitioner health and professional conduct, and support functions for continued monitoring.

• Coordinate other facility committees as assigned.

• Maintain the official emergency call schedule and records for call compensation payments.

• Manage correspondence between facility and individual medical staff members.

• Provide support functions to medical staff officers in performance of their duties.

• Prepare credentialing reports for medical staff leaders, committees, and the governing body.

• Develop, maintain, and distribute medical staff governance documents (i.e. bylaws, rules & regulations, policies) and implement annual review process.

• Serve as the primary liaison between the facility, Division Medical Staff Services and the CPC.

• Ensure all facility non-privileged practitioner processes in accordance with Ethics & Compliance Policy CSG.QS.002 to include updates to the electronic Security Access Form (eSAF) Tool to trigger provisioning and/or deprovisioning of system access to align with a practitioner's status.

• Ensure tokens of appreciation and gifts provided to members of the medical staff are reported to the ECO to log on the Business Courtesy Log, in accordance with Ethics & Compliance Policies LL.022, EC.005, EC.006, and EC.008.

• Update Meditech Practitioner Dictionary/Database to be consistent with practitioner data in Cactus.

• Participate in planning for future medical staff recruitment.

• Develop annual business plan and develop and supervise annual budget if assigned.

• Edit and write a medical staff newsletter or maintain the medical staff related section of facility website, or other sources of medical staff news and information.

• Maintain and distribute master medical staff calendar of activities.

• Manage medical staff hotline.

Medical Staff Education

• Facilitate orientation for new medical staff members (in partnership with other key stakeholders to include Director of Advanced Clinical and IT&S personnel).

• Facilitate orientation for new officers, committee members and governing body.

• Provide education to administrators and department directors regarding CPC operations and MSSD operations, privileging (including temporary and disaster privileging), and non-privileged practitioner credentialing.

Accreditation and Regulatory Compliance

• Serve as the facility's subject matter expert regarding relevant accreditation and regulatory requirements related to the medical staff.

• Notify the CPC, Division MSS and corporate teams of any upcoming or ongoing surveys relative to credentialing, privileging and PPE/peer review activities and functions.

• Coordinate accreditation, regulatory, and any internal surveys relative to credentialing, privileging and PPE/peer review activities and functions.

• Respond to any reviews accreditation and regulatory compliance citations or deficiencies by developing and implementing corrective action plans.

Facility-based Credentialing Tasks

• Apply the credentials evaluation process uniformly to all RFC/applications and R-RFC/re-applications to ensure compliance with internal credentialing procedures.

• Verify applicant identity in accordance with MSS-004.

• Forward any updated information received from a practitioner to the Division MSS/CPC in a timely manner.

• Compile and analyze any available internal data and information for an assessment of qualifications and competencies for each R-RFC/re-application.

• CME credits in accordance with medical staff bylaws.

• Volume

• Focused or ongoing professional practice evaluations (FPPE/OPPE), performance improvement, utilization patterns, peer review, or other performance information.

• Facilitate review, assessment, and authenticated documentation of an evaluation of each application and request for clinical privileges by the section chief / department chairman as required.

• Facilitate review, assessment and recommendations for each application and request for clinical privileges by the Credentials Committee and the Medical Executive Committee.

• Utilize "paper-lite" procedures to facilitate medical staff reviews/maximize use of iObserver functionality in Cactus.

• Summarize and prepare credentialing information, including information about flagged concerns, for the board's review and decisions.

• Actively manage each practitioner's expiring credentials in accordance with CPC-36 and MSS-003.

• Manage and archive files according to HCA Healthcare and facility procedures and accreditation/regulatory standards.

Privileging

• Facilitate development of eligibility criteria for each clinical privilege or grouping of clinical privileges that require the same qualifications and competencies.

• Facilitate the review of requests for clinical privileges using the approved eligibility criteria.

• Assess the applicability and appropriateness of clinical privileges for each specialty through periodic review.

• Maintain all up-to-date privilege content within the Visual Cactus system and MEDITECH Practitioner Dictionary/Database to reflect all board actions including approvals, denials or terminations in accordance with CPC-28 and MSS-013.

• Update electronic Security Access From (eSAF) Tool to trigger provisioning and/or deprovisioning of system access to align with practitioner's membership status and/or clinical privileges.

• Coordinate access by authorized facility staff to credentialing information as needed through iPrivileges or iPharmacy portal.

• Facilitate any required regulatory agency reporting of adverse actions taken against a practitioner's medical staff membership or clinical privileges, as directed by facility leaders.

Performance Improvement/Peer Review/Patient Safety

• Coordinate with the facility's quality department to facilitate focused professional practice evaluation (FPPE), and any related evaluation at the conclusion of FPPE or a period of provisional status.

• Coordinate with the facility's quality department to facilitate ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE).

• Coordinate with facility leadership in the conduct of internal and external peer reviews.

• Complete a summary of FPPE, OPPE, and peer review results for evaluation by medical staff leaders as part of the R-RFC process as noted in 4e above, and ongoing as required by policy.

• In collaboration with the CPC, identify critical MSSD performance benchmarks, measure performance, and take action to improve when performance is not as desired or expected.

• Coordinate with the facility's Patient Safety Officer in the medical staff review of occurrence reports, patient complaints, close call data, and SPAE reports.

• Coordinate with the facility's Patient Safety Officer regarding medical staff participation in any activities performed as part of the HCA Healthcare Patient Safety Organization (PSO), including the appropriate handling of Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP).

Risk Management

• Coordinate with the risk manager to review and evaluate an applicant's claims history and National Practitioner Data Bank or other reports regarding final settlements.

• Ensure timely and proper notification of the risk manager regarding possible malpractice or other liability concerns.

• Coordinate all medical staff disciplinary actions (e.g., formal investigations, professional review actions).

• Facilitate due process in accordance with the facility's fair hearing and appeals policy as well as legal and regulatory requirements.

• In accordance with Ethics & Compliance Policy EC.023, and in coordination with the facility's ECO, submit a Reportable Issue report for any instances of a practitioner providing patient care within the facility without a legally required credential (e.g., license, DEA), or while under a Federal or state sanction, or without having current, approved clinical privileges.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in medical staff services science, business, or related field of study or an equivalent combination of training and experience required.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 2 years comprehensive experience in an acute care hospital or Credentialing Verification Organization (CVO) setting. Detailed working knowledge of the healthcare and credentialing industry, including medical-legal issues and laws, regulatory standards as related to credentialing, privileging and peer review, and other regulatory and state standards.

HCA Healthcare credentialing and Cactus experience preferred.

CERTIFICATION

Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) and/or Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) preferred.

Capital Division which encompasses 19 hospitals overall. Our hospitals include one Level I, three Level II, and four Level III trauma centers. The Capital Division office is located in downtown Richmond, VA. We are home to one of HCA's largest hospitals, 500 bed + Chippenham Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Manager of Med Staff Services SSHC opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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