Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Nebraska

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

  • Norfolk, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Norfolk, NE
  • 12 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 Care Coordinator RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 hours ago

Performs administrative duties, participates in patient satisfaction, quality management, and performance improvement projects and meetings....

Operations Coordinator

  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 hours ago

Overview About Us A tech-enabled, multi-service healthcare organization, EmpowerMe Wellness is on a mission to improve the lives of seniors. We enrich senior living communities nationwide through...

Clinic Coordinator RN

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago

Overview From primary to specialty care as well as walk-in and virtual services CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We...

MDS Coordinator - RN

  • Neligh, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Neligh, NE
  • 4 days ago

Accura HealthCare of Neligh has the opportunity to welcome a MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our team! Our MDS Coordinators are passionate about assessing the needs of our residents to provide the...

Patient Registration Rep

  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

Overview CHI Health Immanuel located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street offers a full-service hospital cancer center rehabilitation center specialty spine hospital and more. For well...

Reimbursement Coordinator (Patient Assistance and Support)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 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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Health Unit Coordinator (CMA)

  • Fremont, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 12 days ago

Part-Time Day Shift Benefits : Access your paycheck early Paid time off begins accruing day 1 401K plan with employer contribution We are seeking a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) for our 12-bed...

Admissions Coordinator

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 14 days ago

Admissions Coordinator #4864 Grand Island, Nebraska, United States Full-Time/Part Time Full-time Job Description Unlock a fulfilling career as an Admissions Coordinator where your expertise in...

Nursing Care Coordinator - Brentwood Health Center

  • La Vista, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • La Vista, NE
  • 14 days ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States...

EMS Coordinator (Emergency Medical Services Coordinator)

  • Hastings, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Hastings, NE
  • 16 days ago

CITY OF HASTINGS EMS Coordinator (Emergency Medical Services Coordinator) in HASTINGS , Nebraska DESCRIPTION OF WORK The EMS Coordinator will operate, manage and oversee EMS programs for Hastings...

Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture, is seeking an MDS Coordinator (RN or LPN) - Temp w/ Potential for Perm Placement...

Sales Operations Coordinator

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Securitas Healthcare, part of Securitas, empowers caregivers to deliver connected, productive and safe care. Its innovative portfolio of healthcare solutions helps over 15,000 hospitals, clinics...

MDS Coordinator (RN or LPN) - PT - Part-Time 1st Shift

  • Fremont, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary Develops, plans, coordinates, organizes, directs, and evaluates the MDS and Care Planning activities/systems for the campus in accordance with scope of practice, doctors' orders,...

Patient Services Coordinator (North Platte, NE)

  • North Platte, NE
  • 24 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 24 days ago

Protect Patients Privacy, collect insurance information, and complete insurance Authorization. Maintain day-to-day operational procedures....

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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