Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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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Medical Surgical Med Surg PM Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 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...

Public Health Officer

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 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...

Home Care Coordinator LPN

  • Eckert, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Eckert, CO
  • 5 hours ago

Come join our awesome team as a Home Care Coordinator with Senior Community Care of Colorado. Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves...

Insurance Verification Specialist

  • Edwards, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Edwards, CO
  • 13 hours ago

Ensures the patient access and clinical staff are aware of any potential insurance related delays....

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Coordinator, Admissions and Transition - Correctional Care

  • Denver, CO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 19 hours ago

We are recruiting for a motivated Coordinator, Admissions and Transition - Correctional Care to join our team! We are here for lifes journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the...

Patient Care Coordinator, Highline Vision Center

  • Aurora, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 22 hours ago

Optimizes patients satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by phone....

Medical Records Administrator (Chief (CHIM)

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 22 hours ago

The Cheyenne VA Healthcare System, Business Office, is currently recruiting for one (1) Medical Records Administrator (Chief (CHIM) in Loveland, CO, Fort Collins, Co or Cheyenne, WY. Basic...

RN Clinical Coordinator Med Surg, Trauma, Surgery

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 22 hours 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...

Provider Credentialing Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Intermountain Health Provider Credentialing Coordinator in Denver , Colorado Job Description: The Credentialing Specialist (CS) is responsible for facilitating Intermountain Health's centralized...

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Louisville, CO

  • Superior, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Superior, CO
  • 1 day 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 Peri-op PACU

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago

With such a specialized facility and team of experts, we have the utmost in experience and understanding of the needs of orthopedic patients meaning better outcomes, increased patient satisfaction and...

Medical Services Coordinator

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

Job Description At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier,...

The candidate will work closely with stakeholders across Teladoc Health, including Provider Relations, Physician Credentialing, Planning and Delivery as well as the Clinical Operations Care Team....

About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose for you, and those who benefit...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%