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Human Resources Coordinator

Job Details

PCC Austin Pine Street - Chicago, IL
Full Time
High School/GED
$19.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Local - Location to Location
Day
Human Resources

Description

 

The Human Resource Assistant provides administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the Human Resources department, including assisting the HR Specialist with credentialing-related tasks and documentation.

  • Credentialing & Privileging Support

  • Support in coordinating the credentialing, privileging, re-credentialing, and termination processes for all PCC medical, dental, and behavioral health providers.
  • Gather, verify, and submit necessary documentation for provider credentialing with Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurers, managed care plans, and hospitals.
  • Ensure timely completion of credentialing and privileging activities, including distributing and collecting applications, peer evaluations, and privilege forms.
  • Maintain and update provider information in the CAQH database, credentialing spreadsheets, license tracking tools, and related databases.
  • Monitor provider licensure and certification expiration dates (including medical, prescription, and board certifications); notify providers and assist with renewals.
  • Track and ensure providers maintain active credentials and privileges; alert the Credentialing Coordinator to any issues that may cause credentialing interruptions.
  • Stay current with Joint Commission standards, state and federal credentialing regulations; attend trainings and conferences as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of all credentialing and privileging documentation.
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    Human Resources Administrative Support

  • Support onboarding processes by preparing and tracking I-9s, mandatory trainings, checklists, new hire orientation materials, and scheduling.
  • Maintain the master staff tracking list in Paycom, ensuring documentation and evaluation tools are up to date for each job title.
  • Assist with pre-employment physicals and ensure drug screening results are received in a timely manner.
  • Answer HR department phones and direct calls appropriately; respond to routine employee and applicant questions.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential HR files and records; perform regular audits to ensure compliance.
  • Provide general clerical support to the HR department and assist with new hire orientation.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of special events such as employee recognition, benefits enrollment, organization-wide meetings, holiday events, and retirements.
  • Help foster a positive and collaborative work environment through professional and cooperative interactions with all staff.
  • Schedule exit interviews and intake and document employee relations concerns
  • Manage ID badges and access cards
  • Complete monthly audit reporting, including: RN/LPN licensing, NPDB checks, I-9 compliance, CPR certifications, Termination and new hire reporting, 340B program reporting
  • Code and process HR-related invoices
  • Prepare onboarding materials and support New Employee Orientation (NEO)
  • Assist with interview scheduling as needed
  • Track and report compliance training completion
  • Manage offboarding tasks, including Voya coordination
  • Help coordinate employee events, place supply orders, and support recognition programs
  • Support internal HR communications and initiatives
  • Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and secure work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience/Training:

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience as an administrative assistant required.
  • Experience in healthcare credentialing, HR, and working with Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care, and commercial insurance preferred.
  • Familiarity with Joint Commission and NCQA accreditation standards preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) required.

 

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters professionally.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and follow through independently.
  • Able to remain professional and composed under pressure; self-motivated, proactive, and a collaborative team player.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); ability to quickly learn HRIS, payroll systems, and other computer applications.
  • Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills; able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

 

Language and Communication

  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Able to communicate clearly and exchange accurate information in a healthcare or professional environment.

 

Physical and Work Requirements

  • Ability to sit, type, and work at a computer for extended periods; must also be able to stand, bend, stretch, and lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to commute between PCC sites and be on-site at least two days per week; occasional shift coverage may be required.
  • Regular use of computers, printers, copiers, and telephones.
  • Must be able to remain stationary or move throughout the clinic site as needed (approximately 50% of the time each).

 

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