Healthcare Specialist Jobs

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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EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact? Join our team as Medicaid Administrative Claiming Coord at MHMR, where your expertise will directly contribute to programs that make a lasting...

Eye Care Partners

Revenue Cycle Management Specialist

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Remote Work

Req: 1676 A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and an industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career? Let's connect to...

LA Family Housing

Clinical Services Manager

Pay Rate USD $83,298.16/Yr. Why Join Us You believe that every person deserves a place to call home. You see that homelessness is a systemic issue and want to be a part of the solution. You are...

ProScan Imaging, LLC

Healthcare Services Coordinator

Job description ProScan Imaging is seeking a full-time, Healthcare Services Coordinator for our Columbus, OH Locations. Monday through Friday, with no weekends, holidays or on-call. General...

Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Medicine Clinical Coordinator

  • Strongstown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Strongstown, PA
  • 4 days ago

Description: Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Medicine Clinical Coordinator Job Type: Full-time |3p-11:30p with EOW and Holidays Department/Unit Summary The Adult Psychiatric Unit is a 29-bed...

Dialysis Acute Clinical Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent...

RN-Program Coordinator, Transplant Center

  • Madison, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, IL
  • 3 days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University West Pavilion Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Department: Transplant Center Schedule: M-F Day Shift | No Weekends...

RN-Clinical Coordinator, Surgical Services

  • East Saint Louis, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL
  • 10 days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Delivers professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients...

Clinical Nurse Coordinator Inpatient Rehab

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year,...

Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator Surgery

  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM
  • 6 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...

LVN-Medical Records Manager-Skilled Nursing

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Medical Records Manager Stone Oak Care Center 505 Madson Oak Dr. San Antonio, TX 78258 Who are we seeking: The ideal candidate will have experience with the following: One (1) year of Health...

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Clinical Nurse Coordinator RN Registered Nurse Transplant Nephrology you want with your current employer? We have an exciting...

Healthcare Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Develop the skills as a leader to navigate and lead your organization to success by mastering complex challenges in todays healthcare. The Healthcare Administration MicroMasters program consists...
English for Healthcare
The language of healthcare can be complex. On this course, you will develop your English language skills and learn vocabulary for a career and study in healthcare. You will learn healthcare...
Healthcare Finance
This course covers the role of finance in the healthcare industry, with particular emphasis on the application of novel financing methods to facilitate drug discovery, clinical development, and...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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 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 Specialists
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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