Medical Staff Coordinator at Abarca Health

Pierre, South Dakota, United States

Abarca Health Logo
$42,640 – $56,160Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Technical Certificate: One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (less than 1 year experience and/or training; or equivalent combination)
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow with other team members
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA)
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field
  • Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) - National Association of Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) upon hire
  • Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) - National Association of Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) upon hire

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee medical staff, including physician and allied health credentialing and re-credentialing
  • Manage meeting flow of information from medical staff committees to appropriate sources
  • Handle all credentialing activities: provide completed files, complete preliminary review of credentials documents for applications, appointments, and reappointments in accordance with Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, HFAP standards, and State and Federal law
  • Schedule, coordinate, and attend Medical Staff Section and Committee meetings; provide agendas and accurate minutes
  • Provide appropriate documentation of all activities for follow-through on committee actions, policy changes, and confidential medical staff actions
  • Ensure compliance with accreditation standards for the organized medical staff and administration
  • Assist in meeting credentialing needs of hospitals, clinics, physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the service areas

Skills

credentialing
medical staff coordination
meeting management
minutes taking
HFAP standards compliance
Medical Staff Bylaws
scheduling
documentation
accreditation compliance

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI