Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Arizona

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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Strategic Operations Coordinator Location: Phoenix, AZ Salary: Starting at $50,000 + Benefits About Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC): Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is one of the largest providers...

Dialysis Clinical Coordinator - Chandler Acutes

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent...

Dialysis Acute Clinical Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 days ago

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent...

Public Health Officer

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 12 days ago

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHY Caring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive...

Surgery Scheduler Cardiology

  • AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • AZ
  • 3 hours ago

registration information and patient charges.Compiles data and prepares statistical reports for management.Conducts charge management audits for assigned area.Reconciles charge packet information with...

Patient Registration Specialist - Phoenix, AZ

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

The perfect candidate will facilitate the patient admission flow, including patient identification, accurate demographics, insurance authorization, notification and verification of insurance e - benefits...

Surgery Scheduler

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Enters results of diagnostic tests, patient registration information and patient charges. Compiles data and prepares statistical reports for management....

Surgery Scheduler PreOP PACU

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Enters results of diagnostic tests, patient registration information and patient charges. Compiles data and prepares statistical reports for management....

Health Unit Coordinator Progressive Care Unit

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: PCU-6W Work Shift: Evening Job Category: Administrative Services The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we're excited about what...

Job Description Salary Range: $42,000 - $47,000 (depending on experience). Duties and Responsibilities: Enrollment Process Management: Schedule appointments and/or service walk-ins for Personal...

Colorectal Surgery Scheduler

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Enters results of diagnostic tests, patient registration information and patient charges. Compiles data and prepares statistical reports for management. 5....

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - San Tan Valley, AZ

  • San Tan Valley, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Tan Valley, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible to the Center Administrator and provides appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, answers incoming calls and performs other related...

Care Management Support Coordinator II - qvERUpHUaUy1-3294

  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

=30 HRS WEEKLY)/PART TIME (\ 30 HRSWEEKLY)\], \[CONTRACT TO HIRE\], \[REMOTE\]**Pay Range:** \[\$17\] - \[\$19\]Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due tofactors such...

Reimbursement Coordinator (Patient Assistance and Support)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Must communicate clearly and effectively in both a written and verbal format Proactive follow-up with various contacts to ensure patient access to therapy Effectively applies knowledge of job and company...

Remote Work

Health Unit Coordinator Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: PCU-Cardiac 3D-Hosp Work Shift: Evening Job Category: Administrative Services The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, were excited...

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Arizona 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 in Arizona
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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