Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Austell, GA

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

  • Dunwoody, GA (20 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (20 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 14 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...

Complex Case -Care Coordinator- RN

  • Austell, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austell, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Facility: Cobb Hospital This role is full time days and is located at our Cobb hospital in Austell, GA*( 3 years of acute care setting required.) SIGN ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE....

Credentialing Specialist

  • Forest Park, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Forest Park, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Cognito Systems, a Planned Systems International (PSI) joint venture, is seeking a skilled Credentialing Specialist. The purpose of this overall project is to provide centralized...

Admissions Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Be inspired. Be valued. Belong. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of...

Transplant Coordinator / Kidney Center

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership...

Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist

  • College Park, GA (16 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • College Park, GA (16 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required 1 Year of Front Desk Experience Preferred Qualifications: Health Care Experience Additional...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

About Us Upperline Health is the nation's largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of changing specialty care,Upperline...

Specialist, Clinical Informatics-Float

  • Riverdale, GA (23 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverdale, GA (23 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Administration, Medical Coding, and other related fields....

Patient Services Rep - Fulltime - Days - OP Rehab - Kennesaw

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Facility: Wellstar Physical Therapy - Marietta Join our team as a Patient Services Representative for our Rehab department, where you'll be the first point of contact for our patients, delivering...

Reimbursement Coordinator (Patient Assistance and Support)

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Must communicate clearly and effectively in both a written and verbal format Proactive follow-up with various contacts to ensure patient access to therapy Effectively applies knowledge of job and company...

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Credentialing Coordinator - Medical Staff Services - Full Time - Onsite - Days

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Administration (or related field) OR 7+ years of relative experience in a healthcare office setting may be considered in lieu of education required Bachelors Degree in Healthcare Administration (or...

Patient Services Coordinator - Scheduler

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Patient Service Coordinator - Scheduler - Marietta, GA Office Who is Visiting Nurse Health System... Serving the Atlanta Area for over 75 years, Visiting Nurse is a leading provider of home...

Surgery Scheduler - Digestive Health- East Cobb Health Park

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Surgery Scheduler - Digestive Health- East Cobb Health Park Wellstar Health System, Inc. - 3.6 Marietta, GA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $33.7K - $42.6K a year 4 hours ago Qualifications...

DME Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Apply Description DESCRIPTION Provide on-site management of the Resurgens Orthopaedics Durable Medical Equipment ("DME") Program. Under the direct supervision and orders of the physicians, provide...

Regional Operations Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Overview About Us EmpowerMe Wellness is a tech-enabled, multidisciplinary healthcare organization on a mission to improve the lives of seniors. Through our fully integrated healthcare model...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Austell, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Austell, GA 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 Austell, GA
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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