Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Paola, KS

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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Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator - Hays (Ellis County) and Surrounding Areas, KS

  • United Health Group
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 8 hours ago

Care coordination includes case management, disease management, discharge planning, transition planning, and addressing social determinants of health and integration into community....

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Scheduling Coordinator

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Previous experience scheduling and obtaining insurance authorizations preferred. Excellent customer service and attention to detail required. Good telephone and communication skills a must....

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Admissions Coordinator

  • Azria Health Olathe
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Summary/Objective In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Guests we serve, the Director of Admissions is responsible for the entire admission process of Guests as...

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Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator - Finney, Haskell, Gray, Ford Counties and Surrounding Areas, KS

  • United Health Group
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Care coordination includes case management, disease management, discharge planning, transition planning, and addressing social determinants of health and integration into community....

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Care Coordinator

  • Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc.
  • Paola, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Paola, KS
  • 10 days ago

coordination needs of individuals seeking services at ELC....

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Healthcare Coordinator

  • PDS Health
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 12 days ago

The primary role of the Healthcare Coordinator (HC) is to partner with supported Dentists to help gain a financial commitment from the patient to start the best course of treatment with urgency....

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Patient Experience Coordinator (Overland Park North)

  • Medulla
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description COMPANY BACKGROUND TVG-Medulla, LLC is a multi-site healthcare management organization, with an emphasis on providing managed services to chiropractic providers. Medulla...

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ADON Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity We are seeking an LPN for our Health & Wellness Coordinator position here at Brookdale Overland Park....

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SW KC Mkt Patient Registration Rep

  • The University of Kansas Health System
  • Paola, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Paola, KS
  • 14 days ago

SW KC Mkt Patient Registration RepNights - Full TimePaola Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Patient Registration Representative is responsible for Inpatient/ Outpatient registrations...

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Patient Registration Representative

  • The University of Kansas Health System
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Patient Registration RepresentativeVaries - PRNOlathe Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Patient Registration Representative is responsible for Inpatient/ Outpatient registrations for...

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Patient Registration Representative - Indian Creek Hospital Admitting

  • The University of Kansas Hospital
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Position Title Patient Registration Representative - Indian Creek Hospital Admitting Weekend Days - Part Time Indian Creek Main Position Summary / Career Interest: The Patient Registration Representative...

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Healthcare Operations Coordinator

  • WellSky
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

This individual will be responsible for managing our relationship with a payer, handling the approval and denial of Medicare insurance authorizations....

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Salary for Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in Paola, KS

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Coordinators in Paola, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.8%
Master's Degree
23.4%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
10.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
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 Paola, KS
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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