Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Spokane, WA

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

  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 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...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • moments ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • moments ago

Associate degree or certification in healthcare administration, medical billing, or related field....

Patient Care Coordinator - Multiple Clinics Part Time

  • Spokane, WA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 19 hours ago

Requsition ID: 353322 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Patient Access Job Function: Revenue Cycle Job Schedule: Part time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available Career Track: Admin Support Department...

Patient Care Coordinator - Multiple Clinics Part Time

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

A Patient Care Coordinator provides a variety of receptionist and skilled clerical duties in support of the clinics. This position is responsible for scheduling patients, obtaining necessary...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Resident Care Coordinator

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago

BC1 $20 $23 per hour (DOE) Full-time Weekdays JOB SUMMARY: A Resident Care Coordinator will work closely with the Health Services team in our Community Based Care facility to ensure the quality...

Patient Care Coordinator Not Remote

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

For over four decades Cancer Care Northwest has been the Inland Northwest's premier cancer center, providing an integrated approach to the diagnosis, treatment and healing of cancer and...

Requsition ID: 333457 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Patient Access Job Function: Revenue Cycle Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available Career Track: Admin Support Department...

Patient Registrar U

  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 7 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Transplant Coordinator RN

  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago

Up to $15,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible rehires and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment. Provides coordination/case management for the transplant related...

Patient Care Coordinator - Cardiology Institute

  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago

DescriptionA Patient Care Coordinator provides a variety of receptionist and skilled clerical duties in support of the clinics. This position is responsible for scheduling patients, obtaining...

Supervisory Health System Specialist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago

Supporting and guiding management officials by analyzing, advising on and/or coordinating healthcare delivery systems, strategic planning, and clinical operations....

Supervisory Health System Specialist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 days ago

Supporting and guiding management officials by analyzing, advising on and/or coordinating healthcare delivery systems, strategic planning, and clinical operations....

Patient Registrar

  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 13 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Spokane, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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