Healthcare Specialist Jobs

A Healthcare Specialist in health care administration is responsible for managing healthcare services and ensuring they meet the required standards. Their duties often involve coordinating with medical staff, managing budgets, and developing and implementing health policies and regulations. They play a crucial role in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of health services by utilizing a deep understanding of healthcare laws, regulations, and technology. This specialist may also address questions and concerns from patients, ensure compliance with healthcare laws and regulations, and plan and supervise health services delivery.

Important skills for a Healthcare Specialist include strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. They also need to have good leadership and decision-making abilities. Many employers require a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or a related field, but a master's degree may be preferred. They should also possess relevant certifications such as the Certified Healthcare Administrative Professional (cHAP) or the Certified Medical Manager (CMM). A healthcare specialist usually has a background in roles such as a Health Services Manager, Medical and Health Services Manager, or a Clinical Manager before stepping into this role.

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Patient Services Coordinator, LN

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 6 hours ago

As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Patient Services Coordinator, LN who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most...

Patient Registrar III - Neurology East

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 hours ago

Encounter Components: Performs the patient registration process....

Urgent Team

Care Coordination Lead at PartneredWell

PartneredWell is looking for a Care Coordination Lead to join our corporate office in Nashville, TN (Green Hills). This is a hybrid role and may require working in the office or a local center...

Patient Coordinator

  • Stuart, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in healthcare administration or related field is a plus....

A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and an industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career? Lets connect to discuss our...

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Oncology Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator

  • Milford, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, DE
  • 1 day ago

A rewarding opportunity is immediately available in Delaware for the Oncology Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator! Come and join the outstanding Outpatient Pharmacy Team at this nationally-recognized...

PACU RN Coord-Clinical Programs

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Details Department: PACU Schedule: Days Hospital: Lucas Family Brain and Spine Location: Indianapolis, IN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement...

OR RN Coord-Clinical Programs

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Details Department: OR Schedule: Days Hospital: Lucas Family Brain and Spine Location: Indianapolis, IN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement...

LA Family Housing

Clinical Services Manager

Pay Rate USD $83,298.16/Yr. Why Join Us You believe that every person deserves a place to call home. You see that homelessness is a systemic issue and want to be a part of the solution. You are...

Clinical Coordinator

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 3 days ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Oncology Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

An exceptional career opportunity for an Oncology Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator is now available with a prestigious hospital near lively and beautiful Denver! The Oncology Unit Nursing...

Medical Surgical Med Surg PM Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

An exceptional career opportunity for Medical Surgical Med Surg PM Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator is now available with a prestigious hospital near lively and beautiful Denver! The Medical...

Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

An exceptional career opportunity for Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator is now available with a prestigious hospital near lively and beautiful Denver! The Medical...

Registered Nurse Liver Transplant Coordinator

  • Cibolo, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX
  • 4 days ago

Description Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant we support our colleagues in their positions. Join...

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English for Healthcare
The language of healthcare can be complex. On this course, you will develop your English language skills and learn vocabulary for a career and study in healthcare. You will learn healthcare...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Specialists
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%