Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 26 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 26 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...

Performance Improvement Specialist

  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborates with Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement leadership and Integrated Care Management to continuously evolve risk-stratified clinical practice guidelines....

High-Risk RN Care Coordinator

  • Melville, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Catholic Health is one of Long Islands finest health and human services agencies. Our health system has over 16,000 employees, six acute care hospitals, three nursing homes, a home health...

MDS Coordinator

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

Come join us at Cabrini of Westchester! We are a 304-bed, Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility founded in 1974 in continuation of St. Frances...

Patient Access Scheduling Coordinator-Bilingual English/Spanish

  • Ridgefield, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

It is not intended to describe all the duties the Patient Access Scheduling Coordinator may perform....

Practice Coordinator, General Medicine (Urgent Care)

  • Purchase, NY (15 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Purchase, NY (15 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

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....

Radiology Patient Care Coordinator - Sunday and Monday Days Off Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Inform Technologist of patient's arrival; verify patient identification and demographics. Reconcile script discrepancies. Facilitate inpatient x-ray orders....

Radiology Patient Care Coordinator - Sunday and Monday Days Off

  • Stony Brook, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (22 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Inform Technologist of patient's arrival; verify patient identification and demographics. Reconcile script discrepancies. Facilitate inpatient x-ray orders....

Care Coordinator, LPN

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Maintaining communication with patients, survivors, families, and the health care providers to monitor patient satisfaction with the cancer care experience....

Field Based Patient Care Coordinator - New Rochelle, Westchester County, NY

  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Hawthorne, NY (19 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NY (19 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago

The Patient Care Coordinator reports to the Director of Clinical Operations....

Field Based Patient Care Coordinator - Westchester County, NY

  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual’s physical, mental and social needs – helping patients access and navigate care...

Financial Coordinator Per Diem Days

  • Orange, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orange, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Preferred: Experience with insurance authorization process. Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM) or CHAR certification....

Long Island Vision Care - Patient Care Coordinator

  • Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago

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

Medical Office Coordinator, Full Time, Endocrinology

  • Derby, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Derby, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 5 days ago

flow and scheduling of appointments Promptly and professionally answers telephone calls Greets patients and other visitors to the office Provides timely check-in and check-out for patients, updates patient...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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Highest Education Level

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