Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Delaware

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

  • Smyrna, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE
  • 12 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...

Oncology Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator

  • Felton, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Felton, DE
  • 1 day ago

A rewarding opportunity is immediately available in Delaware for the Oncology Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator! Come and join the outstanding Outpatient Pharmacy Team at this nationally-recognized...

Patient Services Rep II-Behavior and development

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 5 days ago

Nemours is seeking a PSR II for our Behavior and Development team in Wilmington, DE. Primary Functions : Greets families according to Nemours Standards of Behavior and AIDET. Check in/out patients...

Patient Registration Rep- Pool/Per Diem- Saint Francis, DE

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 days ago

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Medical Records Administrator

  • New Castle, DE
  • 11 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 11 days ago

Medical Records Administrator at State of Delaware in New Castle, Delaware, United States Job Description This level administers a medical records program for a large institution or state...

Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist

  • Edgemoor, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • Edgemoor, DE
  • 12 days ago

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Minimum: High School Diploma or GED Insurance Verification Experience Preferred: 1 Year Front Desk experience Healthcare experience Additional Data Select...

Patient Care Operations Coordinator

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 12 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Patient Care Operations Coordinator Apply with Indeed Apply Now Patient Care Operations Coordinator JOB-10043880 Anticipated Start Date May 05, 2025 Location...

Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist

  • Hockessin, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • Hockessin, DE
  • 12 days ago

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Minimum: High School Diploma or GED 1 Year of Front Desk Experience 1 Year of Medical Office Experience Preferred: Insurance Verification Experience...

Care Management Support Coordinator - dTFxYm7746kY-3294

  • Delaware City, DE
  • 19 days ago
  • Delaware City, DE
  • 19 days ago

Care Management Support Coordinator - dTFxYm7746kY-3294 at Bucher & Christian Consulting, Inc. dba BCforward in Delaware City, Delaware, United States Job Description Care Management Support...

Patient Services Rep II - PACU

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 19 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 19 days ago

Responsible for systematically completing surgical patient registration to include ensuring application of patient ID band and parent/guardian ID badge, obtaining parent/guardian signatures, taking...

Patient Registration Rep, ER- Part Time, Evenings- Saint Francis, DE

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 22 days ago

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Intake Coordinator, Hospice

  • Newark, DE
  • 28 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 28 days ago

at SEASONS HEALTHCARE MGMT INC in Newark, Delaware, United States Job Description Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Admissions Coordinator Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medical...

Intake Coordinator, Non-Clinical - PRN

  • DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • DE
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Are you looking for a rewarding career? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay...

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Sales Operations Coordinator

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 45+ days ago

Securitas Healthcare, part of Securitas, empowers caregivers to deliver connected, productive and safe care. Its innovative portfolio of healthcare solutions helps over 15,000 hospitals, clinics...

Patient Services Rep II-Cardiology

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 45+ days ago

Nemours Cardiology in Wilmington, DE is seeking a PSR II to join our team. Responsible for organizing and operating the office systems related to appointment scheduling, patient intake including...

Demographic Data for Delaware

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Delaware

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Delaware 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 Delaware
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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