Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 26 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 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...

Healthcare Reimbursement Coordinator Patient Financial Services

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 10 days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location...

Admissions Coordinator (RN/LPN)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 12 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 12 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $43k - $74k Per Year Admissions Coordinator (RN/LPN) Avantara Mountain View Occupation: Patient Representatives...

Vein Clinic Coordinator

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location...

Spine Surgery Scheduler (Black Hills Surgical Hospital)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 21 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 21 days ago

No wage data provided Spine Surgery Scheduler (Black Hills Surgical Hospital) Black Hills Surgical Hospital Location: Rapid City, SD - 57701 Positions available: 1 Job #: bl1246 Posted: 12/18/2024...

Patient Care Patient Coordinator

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 28 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 28 days ago

Patient Care Patient Coordinator Permanent Rapid City, SD 57703 Posted 1 day ago Profession: PATIENT CARE Specialty: Patient Coordinator Shift: Days Start Date: 02/10/2025 End Date: 02/10/2026...

Managed Care Credentialing Coordinator

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location...

Patient Care Coordinator Cardiology Clinic

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 90+ days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location...

Demographic Data for Rapid City, SD

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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