Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Winfield, IL

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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Registered Nurse, Post-Kidney Transplant Coordinator

  • Maywood, IL (16 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (16 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: L oyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola...

Public Health Officer

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 25 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...

RN Care Coordinator - Population Health

  • Maywood, IL (16 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (16 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Great opportunity for a RN Care Coordinator - Population Health to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person,...

Standardized Patient Coordinator- IL- Clinical Skills and Simulation Center

  • Downers Grove, IL (7 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (7 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Summary This individual will be responsible for serving in a coordination role for the Standardized Patient (SP) Program at the Midwestern University – Downers Grove campus. The position reports...

Patient Services Rep Pediatrics Full-time Days

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (5 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (5 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

Patient Services Rep Dermatology Full-time Days

  • Naperville, IL (7 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (7 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

Patient Services Rep Radiation Oncology Full-time Days

  • Warrenville, IL (3 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Warrenville, IL (3 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

Surgery Scheduler Ophthalmology Full-time Days

  • Winfield, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Winfield, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Description The Surgery Scheduler reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant...

Patient Care Coordinator - Requires IL Pharmacy Technician License - Hybrid Position

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

About Orsini Specialty Pharmacy "Providing compassionate care since 1987, Orsini is a leader in rare disease and gene therapy pharmacy solutions, built to simplify how patients connect to advanced...

Pre-Surgical Testing - Health Unit Coordinator/Secretary - Registry

  • Park Ridge, IL (19 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (19 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Verifies medical records contain complete and accurate patient demographic information, patient identification and registration in the medical record, including appropriate level of care....

Rosin Eyecare - Patient Care Coordinator

  • La Grange, IL (16 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Grange, IL (16 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Patient Services Rep Palliative Medicine Full-time Days

  • Winfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Winfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (11 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Support Clinical Operations: Assist clinicians by preparing treatment rooms, organizing schedules, and helping with operational tasks such as patient numbing and shaving....

Health Unit Coordinator - CDH Mother/Baby, Part-time, Evenings

  • Winfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Winfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

The Health Unit Coordinator performs unit-based reception, clerical, medical record and patient registration functions....

Care Coordinator MSW

  • Glenview, IL (22 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (22 miles from Winfield, IL)
  • 2 days ago

at NorthShore University Health System in Glenview, Illinois, United States Job Description Social Worker, Continuum of Care- Part time- Days PositionHighlights: Position:Social Worker, Continuum...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Winfield, IL

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Highest Education Level

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