Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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

  • Delray Beach, FL (6 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (6 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 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 Coordinator - Per Diem

  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

Will perform patient registration in various systems. Answers all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner. May collect monies for time-of-service patient responsibility....

Patient Service Specialist

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Minimum: High School Diploma or GED Additional Data Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an...

Admissions Coordinator Part Time

  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

PART TIME Bilingual speaking Spanish Summary & Objective The Admissions Coordinator obtains required information to determine and verify eligibility for patient and/or resident admission based on...

Patient Registrar PRN

  • Tamarac, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tamarac, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registrar, you will be responsible for timely and accurate patient registration....

Credentialing Specialist

  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 3 days ago

At NationsBenefits, we are committed to helping health plan members achieve a better quality of life through supplemental benefit solutions. We are also passionate about supporting the goals of...

Bariatric Clinical Coordinator Full Time Days

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The primary role of the Bariatric Coordinator is the coordination of care for bariatric surgery patients and management of ongoing quality measures related to bariatric surgery...

RN Transplant Coordinator - Liver Transplants

  • Weston, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Weston, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...

Care Coordinator II

  • Sunrise, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Care Coordinator II Sunrise, FL (Onsite) Contractor Care Coordinator II Florida, FL (Onsite) Contractor Care Coordinator Coordinator Sunrise, FL Coordinator, Sunrise, FL CARE COORDINATOR II...

Patient Services Rep After Hours Pediatrics

  • Oakland Park, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakland Park, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

PATIENT SERVICES REP AFTER HOURS PEDIATRICS TeamHealth Oakland Park, FL (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details JOB DESCRIPTION OVERVIEW: The Patient Service Representative (PSR) performs a variety of...

Clinical Coordinator / Medical Assistant - Plantation

  • Plantation, FL (20 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (20 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Clinical Coordinator / Medical Assistant - Plantation FL, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION The Clinical Coordinator / Medical Assistant performs both front office and medical assistant...

Clinical Coordinator Radiology School Full Time Days

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for student supervision and monitoring clinical performance of the Radiology Student Training Program of students while at clinical sites in conjunction with Clinical...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Coordinator to fill a full-time position with us at our Miami location. If you feel you meet these qualifications, we welcome your...

Clinic Coordinator

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an...

Health Unit Coordinator - Operating Room (OR)

  • Coral Springs, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Boca Raton, FL 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 Boca Raton, FL
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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