Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Joliet, IL

A Healthcare Coordinator, also known as a Health Services Manager, plays a pivotal role in health care administration. Their duties span across various domains such as overseeing the delivery of healthcare services, managing hospital budgets and finances, ensuring adherence to healthcare laws and regulations, and improving the efficiency and quality of healthcare services. They act as a bridge between the healthcare staff and the patients, and are responsible for coordinating all aspects of health services, which include patient admissions, patient care, and even post-treatment follow-ups.

For this role, having excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are crucial. In addition, possessing in-depth knowledge of healthcare laws, regulations, and technology is indispensable. Most employers prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in health administration, although a master's degree is often highly appreciated. Certifications like Certified Medical Manager (CMM) or Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM) can further enhance their prospects. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Coordinator, an individual might have roles such as a Medical Records Technician, Health Information Technician, or a Clinical Manager.

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Medical Records Compliance Specialist

Lightways
Joliet, IL
19 hours ago

Joliet, IL
19 hours ago

Post-Mortem Care Coordination: Prepare and submit state-required death certification documents, managing time-sensitive coordination and record requests with funeral homes, coroners, and residential...

In Person Part Time

Patient Services Rep - Family Medicine Part-time Days

Northwestern Medicine
Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
1 day ago

Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
1 day ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

In Person Part Time

Health Unit Coordinator-Medical ICU Part-Time Evenings

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
2 days ago

Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
2 days ago

Performs unit-based reception, clerical, medical record and patient registration functions. Is capable of setting priorities and handling emergency situations in a calm manner....

In Person Part Time

Patient Coordinator

Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
Westmont, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
6 days ago

Westmont, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
6 days ago

State of Location: Illinois Position Summary: Our Patient Coordinators are the backbone of our clinics and have a direct impact on patient experience. They work collaboratively with clinicians and...

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Patient Services Rep

Aurora Healthcare
Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
6 days ago

Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
6 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Patient Services: Provides efficient, high-quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or...

In Person

Hospital Operations Manager

National Veterinary Associates
Crest Hill, IL (5 miles from Joliet, IL)
10 days ago

Crest Hill, IL (5 miles from Joliet, IL)
10 days ago

Job Description Are you a dynamic team leader with an entrepreneurial drive? Ready to take charge of a multi-million-dollar business that positively impacts your community? Crest Hill Animal...

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Patient Services Rep OBGYN Full time

Northwestern Medicine
Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
11 days ago

Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
11 days ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

In Person Full Time

Health Unit Coordinator-Cardiac ICU Part-Time Evenings

Northwestern Medicine
Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
11 days ago

Winfield, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
11 days ago

Performs unit-based reception, clerical, medical record and patient registration functions. Is capable of setting priorities and handling emergency situations in a calm manner....

In Person Part Time

Patient Services Rep OBGYN Part Time Days

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
12 days ago

Geneva, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
12 days ago

Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances....

In Person Part Time

Patient Experience Coordinator (Plainfield)

Medulla
Plainfield, IL (2 miles from Joliet, IL)
12 days ago

Plainfield, IL (2 miles from Joliet, IL)
12 days ago