Position Information
Posting NumberSRGV8643
Working TitleMEDICAL STAFF COORDINATOR
Number of Vacancies2
LocationHarlingen, Texas
DepartmentSchool of Medicine / Ambulatory Operations
FTE1.0
FLSANon-Exempt
Scope of Job
This position is responsible for providing credentialing support for the UTRGV School of Medicine.
Description of Duties
Responsible for providing credentialing services for all medical staff and allied health professionals. The duties include, but are not limited to, the timely completion of the Texas Standardized Credentialing Application, multiple hospital credentials, and practice plan enrollment.
Verification and maintenance/compliance of all licensure and appointments for state and government agencies, certifications, and maintenance for each provider.
Ensures that each provider meets the requirements for the Joint Commission, NCQA compliance and AAHC .
Responsible for assisting faculty and staff with licensure paperwork and processes with state and government agencies.
Assists with peer reviews from internal and external hospitals, surgical centers and credentialing verification organizations.
Communicates regularly with hospital medical staff offices, practice plan staff and regulatory agencies for credentialing, re-credentialing and enrollment for providers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervision Received
Specific supervision from assigned supervisor.
Supervision Given
Direct supervision of assigned staff.
Required Education
Associates Degree or 60 hours of College Credit, or
Three (3) years of specialized experience in credential and/or CMS / TMHP /health plan enrollment processes with a High School Diploma/ GED .
Preferred Education
Course work in a health related area.
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
Three (3) years office administrative experience.
Preferred Experience
Work experience in a health related environment.
Equipment
Use of standard office equipment.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Office Environment; some travel and weekend work is required.
Other
Possess oral and written communication skills. Possess effective organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work on multiple tasks.
Physical Capabilities
Employment CategoryFull-Time
Minimum SalaryCommensurate with Experience
Posted SalaryCommensurate with Experience
Position Available Date11/17/2025
Grant Funded PositionNo
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Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant, Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following: Date of Birth Gender *Ethnicity/Race Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days. If you have any questions, please visit our Careers site at https://careers.utrgv.edu for detailed contact information.
Additional Information
UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.
All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check ( CBC ). Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Talent Development .
Quick Linkhttps://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/49288
Posting Supplemental Questions
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Are you a current UTRGV employee?
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Are you now, or previously, employed by The University of Texas System or any of its institutions?
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Please select your highest level of completed education.
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Please provide the field of study for your education:
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Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position?
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Unofficial Transcripts
Reference Letter 1
Reference Letter 2
Reference Letter 3
Certifications and Licenses
Training Certificates
Other Document
List of 3 References
Unofficial Transcripts 2
Unofficial Transcripts 3
Letter of Interest
Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
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