Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Traverse City, MI

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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Patient Registration Specialist

  • Benzonia, MI (21 miles from Traverse City, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Benzonia, MI (21 miles from Traverse City, MI)
  • 1 day ago

NMHSI is currently searching for a Patient Registration Specialist / Medical Assistant for our office located in Benzonia, Michigan....

Patient Care Coordinator - A2 Cardiothoracic - FT/Night

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 6 days ago

Description Patient Care Coordinator - A2 Cardiothoracic Find more than your next job. Find your community. We're northern Michigan's largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the...

Patient Care Coordinator - A3 Cardiac Care Unit - FT/Day

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 19 days ago

Coord Patient Care - Coronary Critical Care & Cardiac Interventional UnitPart of The Webber Heart Center, the A3 Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) at Munson Medical Center is an acuity adaptable unit...

Patient Care Coordinator - A3 Cardiac Care Unit - FT/Night

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 22 days ago

Description Coord Patient Care - Coronary Critical Care & Cardiac Interventional Unit Part of The Webber Heart Center, the A3 Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) at Munson Medical Center is an acuity...

Patient Care Coordinator- Adult Surgical- FT/Day

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Description ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan. Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, 2 years in the specialty area preferred. Actively...

Patient Care Coordinator - Adult Surgical, FT/Night

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Description Coordinator Patient Care Find more than your next job. Find your community. We're northern Michigan's largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve....

Orthopedics Registered Nurse Coordinator - Full Time Night Shift - Traverse City, MI

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Description TRAVERSE CITY, MI Do You Encompass These Traits? Compassion Communication Attention To Detail Patience Becoming a nurse in our orthopedic department is a fulfilling and demanding...

Coord Patient Placement - Full Time- Night Shift

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Description SUMMARY Our team at Munson Healthcare has been recognized as one of the 15 Best Healthcare Organizations in the country, with our Patient Transfer and Placement Center playing a...

Demographic Data for Traverse City, MI

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Traverse City, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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