Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Texas

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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Dialysis Clinical Coordinator

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent...

Clinical Nurse Coordinator Inpatient Rehab

  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 10 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Methodist Hospital Stone Oak Rehabilitation Center...

Registered Nurse Liver Transplant Coordinator

  • Schertz, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Schertz, TX
  • 11 days ago

Description Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant we support our colleagues in their positions. Join...

Clinical Nurse Coordinator Clinical Transitional

  • Cibolo, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX
  • 21 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Clinical Nurse Coordinator Clinical Transitional you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like...

Registered Nurse Heart Transplant Coordinator II

  • Schertz, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Schertz, TX
  • 25 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Methodist Hospital our nurses set us apart from any...

Public Health Officer

  • Irving, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 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...

Clinical Coordinator - RN - Med/Surg

  • Plains, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plains, TX
  • 90+ days ago

As a Registered Nurse at Cedar Park Regional Medical Center, youll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package...

HCA Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Coordinator, Bone Marrow Transplant for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas. Job Description & Requirements...

HCA Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Coordinator, Radiology for a nursing job in San Antonio, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty:...

Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator - Endoscopy - Anderson Hospital

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Provides unit...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Bastrop, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Heres what you can expect working in Patient Registration (Customer Service): Working on computers and answering phones to intake information in a busy environment....

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Associate Director of Graduate and Online Admission and Coordinator of Healthcare Recruitment assists the Director of Admission in advancing Schreiner University's...

Health Unit Coordinator- OVERNIGHTS

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 hours ago

We've learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas. Job Summary The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)...

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration II

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Heres what you can expect working in Patient Registration (Customer Service): Working on computers and answering phones to intake information in a busy environment....

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Texas 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 Texas
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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