Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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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Medical Surgical Med Surg PM Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

An exceptional career opportunity for Medical Surgical Med Surg PM Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator is now available with a prestigious hospital near lively and beautiful Denver! The Medical...

Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

An exceptional career opportunity for Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator is now available with a prestigious hospital near lively and beautiful Denver! The Medical...

Public Health Officer

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 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...

Provider Credentialing Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago

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

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Louisville, CO

  • Superior, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Superior, CO
  • 8 hours 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...

RN Clinical Coordinator Peri-op PACU

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 10 hours ago

With such a specialized facility and team of experts, we have the utmost in experience and understanding of the needs of orthopedic patients meaning better outcomes, increased patient satisfaction and...

The candidate will work closely with stakeholders across Teladoc Health, including Provider Relations, Physician Credentialing, Planning and Delivery as well as the Clinical Operations Care Team....

About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose for you, and those who benefit...

Admissions Coordinator II

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care has an immediate opening for an Admissions Coordinator II. LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO STATUS: Full-time SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 9a-6p, M-F, rotating...

Medical Office Coordinator

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 3 days ago

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: 20.05 - 29.09 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors...

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Louisville, CO

  • Broomfield, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 4 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...

Patient Care Coordinator - DTC

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 4 days ago

OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at OnPoint Family Medicine: DTC! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our network...

Patient Services Rep

  • Littleton, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 5 days ago

Adecco US, Inc. Patient Services Rep in Littleton , Colorado Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for a Patient Services Rep in Littleton, CO. Apply today if you meet the qualifications...

Patient Care Coordinator - Parker Square

  • Parker, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 5 days ago

OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at OnPoint Family Medicine: Parker Square! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Thornton, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 6 days ago

Overview Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorado's largest and most comprehensive provider of cancer care has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Patient Service Coordinator in Thornton. We...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

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