Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 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...

Cancer Center Patient Coordinator

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 hours ago

Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. This job is ON - SITE. FTE: 1.000000 Shift: Shift 1 Job Summary: As a collaborative member of the...

Medical Services Coordinator

  • Glendale, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Glendale, WI
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description At LifeStance Health, we strive to help individuals, families, and communities with their mental health needs. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it...

Surgery Scheduler - Ob/Gyn

  • Weston, WI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Weston, WI
  • 8 hours ago

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! Job Title: Surgery Scheduler - Ob/Gyn Cost Center: 301671202 WC-Ob-Gyn...

Part Time Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Waukesha, WI

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Explore opportunities with Optum, in strategic partnership with ProHealth Care. ProHealth Care is proud to be a leader in health care services, serving Waukesha County and the surrounding areas...

Health Unit Coordinator - Weekends

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 hours ago

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Certified Nursing Assistant / Health Unit Coordinator - Med/Surg/ICU - Casual

  • Rice Lake, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rice Lake, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant / Health Unit Coordinator - Med/Surg/ICU...

Patient Care Technician/Health Unit Coordinator

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Details Department: Behavioral Health Schedule: 3rd Shift Hospital: St. Francis Hospital Location: 3237 S 16th Street Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215-4526 Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

Health Unit Coordinator - Care Partner

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Details Department: Behavioral Health Schedule: 7p-7a Hospital: St. Francis Location: 3237 S 16th Street Milwaukee WI 53215 Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness...

Surgery Scheduler Float

  • Grafton, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Grafton, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Experience Required: Typically requires 1 year of experience in a health care setting performing customer service functions that may include experiences in scheduling, registration, insurance authorization...

Health Unit Coordinator - Emergency Services; 0.3FTE; Day/PM Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 hours ago

The Emergency Department Health Unit Coordinator facilitates unit operations and assists with all clerical duties on the patient unit, including greeting patients and visitors as they arrive....

MDS Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift

  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 20 hours ago

#LI-SA1 Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver quality...

Patient Service Specialist

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago

The Patient Service Specialist performs complex administrative duties including but not limited to patient registration, patient scheduling, providing excellent customer service to clients, and management...

Health Unit Coordinator

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'swhy people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love,apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours:30 Are you ready to...

Assisted Living Coordinator

  • Waunakee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waunakee, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOIN TEAM TRILOGY The Director of Assisted Livingdirects the health concerns of each Assisted Living Resident including;resident assessments, medication/pharmacy management and...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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