Credentialing Assistant (hybrid)

84278BR

Medical Staff Services

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Status
Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week
40

Job Category
Administration,

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular

Pay Range
$19.06-$27.64 Hourly

Office/Site Location
Boston

Remote Eligibility
Part Remote/Hybrid

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

Position Summary:
In office 1 day per week and 4 days remote.

Under the supervision of the Credentialing Manager, supports Medical Staff Credentialing Specialists with Medical Staff and House Staff credentialing processes. Coordinates and executes key functions including Massachusetts Limited License applications, expiring documents tracking, Affiliating House Staff vetting, and medical malpractice enrollment and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities
Supports credentialing processes for Medical and House Staff, including initial appointments and reappointments. Tracks due dates, monitors communications, and routes documentation in compliance with internal policies, The Joint Commission, National Committee for Quality Assurance standards, and state and federal regulations.

Maintains confidential credentialing files (paper and electronic) and generates routine reports using credentialing systems. Assists with House Staff program support, including diploma creation.

Processes initial and renewal applications for Massachusetts Limited Medical Licenses through the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine system, ensuring compliance with licensing requirements.

Coordinates and vets Affiliating House Staff (rotators), ensuring timely and complete documentation. Collaborates with departments, Human Resources, and other stakeholders to obtain required materials.

Tracks expiring credentials including medical licenses, DEA registrations, Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registrations, and malpractice documentation. Communicates proactively with clinicians and escalates issues as needed.

Supports malpractice enrollment and maintenance by coordinating with the Controlled Risk Insurance Company.

Provides administrative support including scheduling, call handling, record maintenance, document tracking, and assisting with deposits and credentialing fees.

Promotes a customer-focused, collaborative, and high-reliability work environment while delivering high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders.

Education
Associate’s Degree required.

Experience
Minimum 6 months of administrative experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Preferred fields of study include Medical Staff Services, Healthcare Administration, or related areas.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills required, including the ability to handle sensitive information, meet deadlines, and interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, military or veteran status or any other classification protected by law in hiring, promotion, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment. Boston Children’s Hospital collects and maintains information regarding gender, race, and ethnicity for equal opportunity compliance purposes. Boston Children’s Hospital also is subject to various government recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations.

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