Healthcare Specialist Jobs in New York, NY

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 Coordinator

  • Union, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 13 days ago

administration or related field is a plus....

Public Health Officer

  • Yonkers, NY (15 miles from New York, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (15 miles from New York, NY)
  • 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...

Performance Improvement Specialist

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborates with Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement leadership and Integrated Care Management to continuously evolve risk-stratified clinical practice guidelines....

Scheduling Coordinator (Bilingual)

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

The Schedule Coordinator checks patients pre-scan to ensure that, authorization (if needed) is obtained, order is compliant, and the exam is scheduled properly. Works to optimize schedules by...

Field Based Patient Care Coordinator - Multiple Locations

  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago

We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care...

Health Systems Specialist 1 (EMC) (NY HELPS) - MULTI

  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago

administration, or a related field, with direct involvement in EMS operations or emergency response coordination; Experience managing EMS response activities at a local, regional, or state level, including...

MDS Coordinator

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (19 miles from New York, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (19 miles from New York, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Come join us at Cabrini of Westchester! We are a 304-bed, Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility founded in 1974 in continuation of St. Frances...

Scheduling Coordinator II - Dubin Breast Center

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Participates in customer service initiatives, patient satisfaction surveys, ACD and appointment reporting....

Patient Care Coordinator - Rutherford, NJ

  • Rutherford, NJ (7 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rutherford, NJ (7 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York, Crystal Run Healthcare and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people...

Specialist, Clinical Denials and Appeals (RN)-Oncology ( remote available )

  • Mineola, NY (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mineola, NY (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations...

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Access Operations Coordinator (Specialty Patient Access) Enterprise Contact Center - Full Time Days (08-HR)

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour...

Practice Coordinator, General Medicine (Urgent Care)

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

The candidate will work closely with stakeholders across Teladoc Health, including Provider Relations, Physician Credentialing, Planning and Delivery as well as the Clinical Operations Care Team....

Patient Service Specialist

  • Union, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kessler Rehabilitation Center Patient Service Specialist * Front Desk Receptionist FLOAT Position* Location: Union/Essex County, New Jersey FULL-TIME 40 hours/week Day and evening shifts...

Surgical Scheduling Coordinator II - Dubin Breast Center

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Description The Dubin Breast Center of The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai is part of one of the nation's top-ranked hospitals. We offer integrated and compassionate care for every phase of...

Assisted Living Coordinator

  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in New York, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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