Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 25 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 25 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...

RN Clinical Coordinator Oncology

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region RN Clinical Coordinator Oncology in Colorado Springs , Colorado USD $37.31/Hr. to USD $66.91/Hr.Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region: CommonSpirit...

Patient Services Coordinator/Front Office Float

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago

Obtains and enters all insurance authorization, and correspondence relating to referrals in patients charts and/or electronic medical records (EMR)....

Health Services Coordinator / Charge Nurse - LPN required

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location: 350 The Gardens at ViewPointe - Colorado Springs, CO Position Type: Full Time Education Level: LVN or LPN License Salary Range: $27.00 - $34.00 Hourly Job Category:...

Healthcare Coordinator

  • Falcon, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Falcon, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 9 days ago

Now is the time to join Dentists of Falcon and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the...

Care Management Support Coordinator

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago

Coordinator Support Coordinator Colorado Springs, CO Support Coordinator, Colorado Springs, CO CARE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT COORDINATOR BCforward Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite) Contractor Job Details...

Patient Access Registration Specialist

  • Woodland Park, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Woodland Park, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 20 days ago

UCHealth Patient Access Registration Specialist in Woodland Park , Colorado Description Location: UCHealth Pikes Peak Reg Hospital, US:CO:Woodland Park Department: SRSS Patient Access FTE: Part Time...

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Colorado Springs, CO

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Surgery Scheduler - Orthopedics, Inverness University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. 1- 2 years of patient registration and insurance processes....

RN Clinical Coordinator ICU

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Patient Care Coordinator COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, United States Job Category Client Advisor Contract Type Permanent Contract JOB DESCRIPTION Miracle-Ear, part of Amplifon, the global leader in retail...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

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