Healthcare Specialist Jobs in East Providence, RI

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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Social Worker Care Coordinator (LMSW)

  • Sterling, CT (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sterling, CT (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday 8a - 4:30 no weekends or holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000...

Public Health Officer

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 26 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...

Intake Coordinator - Partial Hospital Program

  • South Attleboro, MA (9 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Attleboro, MA (9 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Intake Coordinator - Partial Hospital Program Fuller Hospital is a 109-bed licensed, private psychiatric facility located in South Attleboro, Massachusetts providing inpatient and...

Medical Office Coordinator

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Brockton Hospital Medical Office Coordinator in Brockton , Massachusetts Signature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts' premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We...

Case Mgt Supv and Neurosurgery Patient Coord

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Summary: Reports to the Director of Case Management. Provides coordinated care support to facilitate and expedite discharges of neurosurgical patients. Participates in daily rounds as needed and...

Patient Care Coordinator - Coventry Eye Care

  • Coventry, RI (16 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (16 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Greets patients without delay.Promptly answers the telephone in a friendly and courteous manner.Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization...

Clinical Coordinator - Perioperative Services

  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical...

Intake Coordinator ESP

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Harbor Health Services is an innovative, growing, mission-based organization that lives, serves and collaborates with our community members to achieve our mission to help individuals reach their...

Coventry Eye Care - Patient Care Coordinator

  • Coventry, RI (16 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (16 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

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

MG Patient Service Specialist

  • North Dartmouth, MA (21 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (21 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Summary: This position is to function as a member of the administration team and complete assigned daily front end tasks to ensure smooth day to day operations in the SMG physician practice. The...

Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator, RN

  • Coventry, RI (16 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (16 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Coordinator Patient Access SECHC

  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

identification and infection control....

Medical Assistant/Patient Service Specialist

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Why Revere Medical: Revere Medical gives new life to clinics in need of tools resources, and support so they can start delivering the personalized care their communities deserve. We're committed...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Attleboro, MA (9 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA (9 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Overview As a Patient Care Coordinator, you'll have a key role in creating positive patient experiences using our innovative G3 approach (Greeting, Guiding, Gratitude). You'll help patients feel...

Research Assistant (GYN/ONC)

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: The Research Assistant performs duties related to non-clinical aspects of clinical research trials including recruitment and screening of subjects, data and specimen collection and...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in East Providence, RI

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Highest Education Level

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