Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Iowa

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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Public Health Officer

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 30+ 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...

Referral Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 hours ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Essential Functions Gather, verify, and process referrals, authorizations, and pre-certifications by working closely with physician(s),...

Patient Surgery Scheduler

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 18 hours ago

UPH Additional Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our...

Provider Credentialing Coordinator

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Intermountain Health Provider Credentialing Coordinator in Des Moines , Iowa Job Description: The Credentialing Specialist (CS) is responsible for facilitating Intermountain Health's centralized...

Lead Specialist,Clinical Informatics

  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Assisted Living Coordinator-Part-time

  • IA
  • 4 days ago
  • IA
  • 4 days ago

WesleyLife Assisted Living Coordinator-Part-time in DeWitt , Iowa Description Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here (! Fieldstone of DeWitt, part of the...

Walk in Clinic Registration Specialist

  • Cresco, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cresco, IA
  • 6 days ago

Location: Cresco, IA Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Afternoon Shift (United States of America) Join Our Team! At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work...

Clinical Research Coordinator-Clinical Trials Office

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago

UPH Additional Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our...

HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Des Moines - REF1761S)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Salary Range: $41,100 - $45,200 (depending on experience). Duties and Responsibilities: Enrollment Process Management: Schedule appointments and/or service walk-ins for Personal...

Hospital Operations Coordinator

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago

Job Purpose and Requirements The Hospital Operations Coordinator is responsible for the leadership on all daily operations within the hospital in the absence of the Operations Manager - Hospital....

Specialty Services Scheduling Coordinator-Cardiology

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 12 days ago

UPH Additional Information Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our...

Scheduling Coordinator

  • Coralville, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 16 days ago

Are you a compassionate healthcare Scheduling Professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, j oin Care Initiatives as a...

Sr Specialist, Clinical Education, Central US Field

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago

Edwards Lifesciences Sr Specialist, Clinical Education, Central US Field in Des Moines , Iowa Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient's life. We generate extensive clinical...

Admission Coordinator

  • Spirit Lake, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Spirit Lake, IA
  • 18 days ago

Our Company Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us,...

Nurse Clinical Coordinator- Quick & Urgent Care Clinics

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 19 days ago

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered Nurse Clinical Coordinator to support our Walk-In Clinics. This position provides nursing leadership and oversight for...

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Salary for Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

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