Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Arkansas

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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Public Health Officer

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 30+ 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...

Provider Credentialing Coordinator

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Intermountain Health Provider Credentialing Coordinator in Little Rock , Arkansas Job Description: The Credentialing Specialist (CS) is responsible for facilitating Intermountain Health's...

Surgery Scheduling Coordinator

  • Conway, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 4 days ago

Surgery Scheduling Coordinator Days Regular Full-Time 1.6610 GI Lab Job Description Overview The Operating Room Scheduling Coordinator handles the clerical aspect of the surgical case scheduling...

Health System Specialist

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

Summary Serves as Health System Specialist - Health Professions Education (HPE) Analyst. The purpose of this position is to conduct and evaluate a wide range of program management and...

Patient Care Coordinator/RN/LPN

  • Trumann, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Trumann, AR
  • 4 days ago

Facilitates patient access to community resources. Assists families with social service forms and paperwork....

Patient Services Coordinator III

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

Health System Specialist

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

Serves as Health System Specialist - Health Professions Education (HPE) Analyst. The purpose of this position is to conduct and evaluate a wide range of program management and administrative...

Pre-Registration Specialist

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

Pre-Registration Specialist

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 7 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

IKC Care Coordinator / Medical Office Assistant

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 11 days ago

satisfaction Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years clinical medical office experience CNA, MA experience is a plus Experience...

satisfaction Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work autonomously Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years clinical medical office experience CNA, MA experience is a plus Experience...

Intake Coordinator LPN (Office position)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 days ago

Intake Coordinator - LPN Home Health Now hiring an LPN Intake Coordinator! This is a full-time office-based position with excellent benefits based at our corporate headquarters in Little Rock, AR....

Scheduling Coordinator - Surgery

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 13 days ago

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Assistant OR Manager, the Scheduling Coordinator is responsible and accountable for working hand in hand with both affiliated and non-affiliated physician’s...

Scheduling Coordinator

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 days ago

registration, scheduling, or billing preferably in a healthcare environment OR an Associate degree in a healthcare-related field plus five (5) years in patient registration, scheduling, or billing...

Scheduling Coordinator

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 13 days ago

registration, scheduling, or billing preferably in a healthcare environment OR an Associate degree in a healthcare-related field plus five (5) years in patient registration, scheduling, or billing...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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