Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Longmont, 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

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 15 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...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Louisville, CO (15 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, CO (15 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to start your rewarding career in healthcare administration? Apply Today!...

Pre Access Pre Registration Specialist Bilingual

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 1 day ago

authorization experience The following states are currently paused for sourcing new candidates or for new relocation requests from current caregivers: California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, New...

Surgery Scheduler

  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Enhanced Scheduler is responsible for registering and scheduling patients at Intermountain Healthcare facilities system-wide ensuring that processes and procedures exceed...

Pre-Access Insurance Authorization Specialist

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Scope As an Insurance Authorization Specialist you need to know how to: Verify the ordering clinician credentials for add on outpatient encounters....

Patient Access Registration Specialist

  • Loveland, CO (14 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (14 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Location: UCHealth Med Ctr of the Rockies, US:CO:Loveland Department: SYS Patient Access FTE: Part Time, 0.6, 48 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $19.10 - $24.83 / hour....

Patient Access I Registration Specialist ED

  • Brighton, CO (22 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (22 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Follow procedures when identifying a patient and applying the patient identification bracelet....

Patient Service Specialist

  • Longmont, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 10 days ago

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach consistently...

Patient Specialist

  • Loveland, CO (14 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (14 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Application Deadline: Accepted on an ongoing basis. Sunrise Community Health Summary Founded in 1973, Sunrise Community Health is dedicated to delivering high quality, affordable healthcare to...

RN Clinical Coordinator NICU

  • Longmont, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 17 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking RN Clinical Coordinator NICUs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and...

Senior Patient Care Coordinator - Westminster, CO

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 17 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...

RN Clinical Coordinator Telemetry

  • Longmont, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 18 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking RN Clinical Coordinator Telemetrys to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest...

RN Clinical Coordinator Med Surg

  • Longmont, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 18 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking RN Clinical Coordinator Med Surgs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality...

Assessment & Referral Specialist

  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: The Clinical Mental Health Professional utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis...

Care Coordinator - Behavior Health Services

  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO (10 miles from Longmont, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

•Facilitate patient access to needed resources and aid in the development of alternatives as necessary to meet identified needs....

Demographic Data for Longmont, CO

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Longmont, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Longmont, 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
10.8%
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 Longmont, CO
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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