Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Utah

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

  • West Bountiful, UT
  • 25 days ago
  • West Bountiful, UT
  • 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...

Customer Service Representative (Patient Registration)

  • Delta, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Delta, UT
  • 18 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....

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Taylorsville, UT

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 1 day ago

The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible to the Center Administrator and provides appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, answers incoming calls and performs other related...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Washington, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 1 day ago

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: . We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. The base pay rate...

Registered Nurse - Fertility Care Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Fertility Care Coordinator (FCC) meets the needs of the Veteran and the Veteran's family - caregiver and/or significant other - the Veteran's representative - visitors to VA facilities...

Front Office - Patient Care Coordinator

  • Ephraim, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Ephraim, UT
  • 1 day ago

Front Office - Patient Care Coordinator Ephraim, UT Ephraim Outpatient Clinic Job Type Full-time Description Mountain Land Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Patient Care Coordinator to join...

Care Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Details Open Date 03/07/2025 Requisition Number PRN41373B Job Title PS Clinical Care Spec Working Title Care Coordinator Job Grade UGR FLSA Code Professional Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes...

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Registered Nurse (Maternity Care Coordinator)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Summary Provide care and counseling of persons or in the promotion and maintenance of health and prevention of illness and injury based upon the nursing process which includes systematic data...

Business Operations Coordinator

  • Murray, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The Business Operations Coordinator works closely with a leadership team, department, or service line on business operations strategy and task management, coordination of local or...

Health System Specialist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Summary This position is located in the Office of the Associate Director, VASLCHCS, Salt Lake City, UT, composes a career ladder structure to the full performance level of Health System...

Health System Specialist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

This position is located in the Office of the Associate Director, VASLCHCS, Salt Lake City, UT, composes a career ladder structure to the full performance level of Health System Specialist,...

Clinical Coordinator - Charge Registered Nurse - Dialysis

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

Ensure quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs....

Lung Transplant Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission...

Sr Specialist, Clinical Education, Western US Field

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patients life. We generate extensive clinical evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of our innovations and how our products...

Rad Tech Instructor and Clinical Coordinator - Full Time

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 14 days ago

Charter College, an established and growing career college with locations in Washington, New Mexico, Southern California, and is New Radiology Technologist Program to our Sandy, UT Campus! We are...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Utah

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Highest Education Level

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