Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Owensboro, KY

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

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 25 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 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...

Assisted Living Coordinator (LPN)

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: The Director of Assisted Living directs the health concerns of each Assisted Living Resident including; resident assessments, medication/pharmacy management and resident...

Registrar - Patient Access Management (FT- 0.9 FTE, Day Shift)

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 5 days ago

They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified. 77212050 Patient Access Management Working at Bozeman Health is...

Opportunities at Owensboro Health, in strategic partnership with Optum. Our team of talented people works to improve the health outcomes of the communities we serve. As an Optum employee, you will...

Rehab Unit - RN Coord-Clinical Programs: PT Days

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Details Department: Acute Rehab Schedule: PT Days Hospital: St. Vincent Evansville Location: Evansville, IN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans...

Medical Records Director (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 15 days ago

The LPN Medical Records Director maintains the patients clinical records, including coding, auditing, and providing pertinent staff education regarding recordkeeping procedures. Serves as the...

RN- Womens Health Specialists Clinic (FT- 0.9 FTE, Day Shift)

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 18 days ago

The Registered Nurse works in a collaborative and cooperative relationship with other members of the health care team, plans and implements patient and family education and is responsible for...

Emergency Department Patient Registrar Representative - Owensboro, KY

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 20 days ago

$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Opportunities at Owensboro Health, in strategic partnership with Optum. Our team of talented people works to improve the health outcomes of the...

Emergency Department Patient Registration Representative - Owensboro, KY

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 45+ days ago

$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Opportunities at Owensboro Health, in strategic partnership with Optum. Our team of talented people works to improve the health outcomes of the...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Washington Square 1144 Washington SquareEvansville, Indiana 47714United States Our Patient Services Coordinators (PSCs) support our clinicians as they strive to serve their patients using...

MDS Coordinator - RN

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

MDS Coordinator - RN Bring your heart to work! Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities! Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for...

Case Management Coordinator - Field Two Rivers Region Must Reside in Two Rivers

  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Henderson, KY (17 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

RN Coord-Clinical Programs- PT Days

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Details Department: Acute Rehab Schedule: PT Days Hospital: St. Vincent Evansville Location: Evansville, IN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans...

Care Transitions Coordinator Home Health

  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Evansville, IN (21 miles from Owensboro, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Owensboro, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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