Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Alabama

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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Patient Services Coordinator-LPN, Home Health

  • Enterprise, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Enterprise, AL
  • 19 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Patient Services Coordinator-LPN is directly responsible for scheduling visits and communicating with field staff, patients,...

Public Health Officer

  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 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...

Patient Services Coordinator II (Dothan)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 22 hours ago

Responsible for maintaining quality assurance for the clinic including patient satisfaction. Review patient documents and insurance benefits....

Clinic Coordinator (Huntsville, Al) - T225124

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 23 hours ago

Clinic Coordinator (Huntsville, Al) - T225124 University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $17.00 - $27.65 Posted: 03/17/2025 Category: Health and...

Patient Services Coordinator I - Family Medicine Clinic - Hoover

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

May schedule and add-on patients to clinic, answer telephones and route calls, enter demographic and insurance data into IDX system, obtain insurance authorizations and referrals, and schedule surgical...

Patient Services Coordinator-LPN, Home Health

  • Prattville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Prattville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Patient Services Coordinator-LPN is directly responsible for scheduling visits and communicating with field staff, patients,...

Provider Credentialing Coordinator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Intermountain Health Provider Credentialing Coordinator in Montgomery , Alabama Job Description: The Credentialing Specialist (CS) is responsible for facilitating Intermountain Health's...

Clinic Coordinator (Huntsville, AL)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Supervises daily clinic activities and work assignments. Assists in development and implementation of clinic policies and procedures. Monitors and maintains schedules, records, equipment and...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Pell City, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Pell City, AL
  • 2 days ago

Heres what you can expect working in Patient Registration (Customer Service): Working on computers and answering phones to intake information in a busy environment....

Specialist, Clinical Informatics

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

Administration, Medical Coding, and other related fields....

CLINIC COORDINATOR (HUNTSVILLE, AL) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

Supervises daily clinic activities and work assignments. Assists in development and implementation of clinic policies and procedures. Monitors and maintains schedules, records, equipment and...

Patient Registration Specialist

  • Prattville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Prattville, AL
  • 4 days ago

Previous experience preferred in hospital or medical office patient access or financial services preferred. Training experience a plus.?...

Admission Coordinator LPN Preferred

  • Clanton, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 5 days ago

Our Company SouthernCare New Beacon, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our...

Float Medical Assistant/Patient Care Coordinator

  • Pell City, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Pell City, AL
  • 5 days ago

About the Medical Assistant/ Patient Care Coordinator Role Upperline Health Florida is seeking an energetic, compassionate and driven Medical Assistant/Patient Care Coordinator to assist our...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Alabama

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 in Alabama 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 Specialists in Alabama
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%