Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in New Mexico

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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Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator, RN

  • Clayton, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Clayton, NM
  • 5 days ago

Clayton Care Center seeks a MDS Coordinator! At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading...

MDS Coordinator - RN

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Canyon Transitional Center 2025 Silver - Achievement in Quality Award - AHCA/NCAL At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care...

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Healthcare Coordinator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 hours ago

$17.25-$24.25/Hourly 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...

Surgery Scheduler

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Surgery Scheduler Job Details Job Location Albuquerque, NM Description POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for coordinating and scheduling patient surgical appointments in accordance...

Patient Coordinator

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago

Location: Santa Fe, NM Pay Range: $17.00 - $24.00 Job Description: Patient Coordinator Company Overview Hero Dental, Vision, and Orthodontics (DVO), LLC, is part of the Hero Practice Services...

Patient Registrar III-Kaseman Oncology

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Encounter Components: Performs the patient registration process....

Travel MDS Coordinator

  • Truth or Consequences, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Truth or Consequences, NM
  • 4 days ago

Travel MDS Coordinator Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled MDS Coordinator for a...

Utilization Review Coordinator / Case Management / PRN

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Registered Nurse uses approved screening criteria (MCG/CMS Inpatient List) to determine the medical necessity of a requested hospitalization and the appropriate level of care for...

MDS Coordinator

  • Truth or Consequences, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Truth or Consequences, NM
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled MDS Coordinator for a 13-week travel assignment in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity...

Surgery Scheduler

  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 12 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Surgery Scheduler with Las Palmas Del Sol Cardiology you can...

Patient Care Coordinator / Outpatient Ortho / Full-time

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 12 days ago

Patient Care Coordinator / Outpatient Ortho / Full-time CHRISTUS Health Details Posted: 28-Jun-25 Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico Internal Number: 70059073 Description POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible...

Medical Management Specialist Field Contract

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 13 days ago

Medical Management Specialist | 3+ Years of Experience | Field | Contract Walker Healthforce is seeking a Medical Management Specialist with 3+ Years of Experience to support a Healthcare Payor...

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Utilization Review Coordinator / Case Management / Full-time

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 14 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Registered Nurse uses approved screening criteria (MCG/CMS Inpatient List) to determine the medical necessity of a requested hospitalization and the appropriate level of care for...

Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator Surgery

  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) is to coordinate patient care activities and clinical operations in the Surgery Department. and delivers high quality, patient-centered...

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Salary for Healthcare Coordinator Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Coordinators in New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.6%
Master's Degree
23.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.8%
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 New Mexico
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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