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Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.

Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.

Overview

The Credentials Coordinator assists with the implementation of the Advanced Practice Professionals credentialing and privileging process to assure a skilled and competent workforce. The Coordinator assists to assure proper credentials verification for reappointment of all Advanced Practice Professionals. The Professional Practice provides oversight for the Credentialing Coordinator, who is directly supervised by the Advanced Practicing Credentialing Manager. Coordinator.

At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.

Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.

Responsibilities

+ Coordinates and monitors the comprehensive credentialing and privileging program for Advanced Practice Professionals.

+ Implements and monitors systems and processes to assure continuous compliance with regulatory and accrediting bodies.

+ Participates in process improvement activities related to Advanced Practice Professionals and nursing licensure.

Qualifications

+ Associate's Degree Preferred and 1-2 years experience related work experience in medical staff credentialing with demonstrated ability in handling responsibilities with minimal supervision.

+ HS diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years experience related work experience in medical staff credentialing with demonstrated ability in handling responsibilities with minimal supervision.

+ Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) or Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) {Both of these credentials are issued by the National Association Medical Staff Services}Preferred

Benefits at Children's Mercy

The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.

Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. (https://www.childrensmercy.org/careers/why-childrens-mercy/employee-benefits/)

Starting Pay

Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $21.70/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.

EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet

Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.

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Requisition ID2025-35175

Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date23 hours ago(9/8/2025 10:26 PM)

Posting CategoryAdministrative Support/Customer Service

DivisionADVANCED PRACTICE PROGRAMS

Work TypePart Time

Work DaysM-F

Work Hours8am

FLSA StatusNon-Exempt

Location : NameAdele Hall

Recruiter : Full Name: First LastJulie Aust

Recruiter : [email protected]