Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in rural healthcare? Are you looking for an opportunity to grow yourself and truly make a difference with your career? Are you motivated by serving others? Do you consider yourself a 'go-getter' who strives for excellence? If so, join us as an Operations Associate at Wilderness Medical Staffing!
About Us:
Wilderness Medical Staffing is a leading locum tenens healthcare staffing agency specializing in providing skilled nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians to underserved rural and remote communities in Alaska and the Northwestern United States. Our mission is to ensure access to quality healthcare services in these challenging regions, bridging the gap between healthcare professionals and the communities in need.
Position Overview:
Now we are looking for the newest member of the Wilderness Medical Staffing team! The Operation Associate’s mission is to ensure that our job placements are a success by offering excellent customer service to our healthcare providers and clients, while coordinating assignment logistics, including:
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Hospital credentialing for providers
Provider onboarding – collecting all relevant information and documentation from healthcare providers
Contracts
Travel
Lodging
Phone call and email management
Assignment detail tracking
Database management (CRM)
Document organization and management
WMS team collaboration with our other internal departments
Your role as an Operations Associate will include exceeding client and medical provider expectations with an amazing level of service. We want someone who can develop relationships with our medical providers and healthcare facilities by maintaining high levels of trust and rapport.
Required Competencies:
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Strong organization and planning
Attention to detail
Proactive
Relationship-builder
Effective communicator (written and oral)
Effectively prioritize competing tasks
Analytical skills
Creative problem solver
Flexible and adaptable
Efficient
Calm under pressure
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience
The competencies above
Experience in the healthcare field preferred
Experience keeping regular and detailed documentation
Track record of success in previous positions
Excellent computer skills and experience including Microsoft Office
Remote (Work-From-Home) Requirements:
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Must be able to work and keep normal business hours (Monday through Friday, 8AM – 5PM Pacific Daylight Time).
Dedicated work-from-home space (quiet, private).
Must have high-speed internet for video calls and daily job requirements.
This is a remote position. You must be a self-starter who is disciplined and able to manage a busy schedule without direct, in-person supervision.
Compensation:
Pay: $24 - $26 per hour DOE
Additional Compensation: Quarterly profit sharing
Benefits: Package that includes health insurance, PTO, and an in-person annual team retreat!
Hours: 40 hours per week
Company Values:
At Wilderness Medical Staffing, we are committed to upholding a set of core values that define our culture and guide our interactions. Our values are the foundation of our success and reflect our unwavering dedication to providing exceptional service in the rural healthcare staffing industry:
Perseverance: Get where we need to go, somehow, someway, and nothing will stop us
Ownership: Master your area of the business and bring solutions
Teamwork: Eagerness to sacrifice personal interest for the sake of the team
Integrity: Do right by our clients, providers, and team
Excellence: Make every day your masterpiece
We are looking for individuals who share these values and are eager to contribute to our success. If you resonate with our values and are ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for our Operations Associate position and become a part of our dedicated team.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter, and complete the online application questions in full. If chosen to move forward with the application process, you may be required to set up reference calls with your previous employers.
Wilderness Medical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Position is open until filled.
Explore Wilderness Medical Staffing:
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Visit our website: https://wildernessmedicalstaffing.com
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Watch a video from our founder
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