Healthcare Specialist Jobs in District of Columbia

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 Records Administrator (Chief (CHIM)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Cheyenne VA Healthcare System, Business Office, is currently recruiting for one (1) Medical Records Administrator (Chief (CHIM) in Loveland, CO, Fort Collins, Co or Cheyenne, WY. Help...

Provider Credentialing Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Intermountain Health Provider Credentialing Coordinator in Washington , District Of Columbia Job Description: The Credentialing Specialist (CS) is responsible for facilitating Intermountain...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

The ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC) exists within the organizational structure of the UnitedStates Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)under the...

Sr Patient Services Rep

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Patient Processing / Scheduling Ensure complete patient registration by parent/guardian and populates all required registration fields in the EHR....

Patient Experience Coordinator (PRN)

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

General Summary of Position Status: Per diem (PRN) - Benefits and PTO are not offered Schedule/Availability: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-7:00pm Training: Week 1 required Monday-Friday 7:30am-11:30am The...

Clinical Coordinator Medical Oncology

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

You Belong Here! The cancer specialists at Sibley Memorial Hospital provide surgical, radiation, proton therapy, bone marrow transplant, and medical oncology services in Washington, D.C. metro...

Emphasis is placed on customer service, patient satisfaction, staff development, quality assurance and fiscal goals....

Creative Operations Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Penta Group is a global company providing data-driven solutions to help clients achieve their objectives in an increasingly complex stakeholder environment. We provide cutting-edge intelligence...

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Area Scheduling Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Patient Services Rep I

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago

Job Description The Patient Services Representative facilitates all components of patient registration by accurately and efficiently handling the day-to-day operations relating to a patients scheduled...

Patient Care Coordinator RN, On Call, Washington Hospital Center

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the management and coordination of care for the acute inpatient population. The PCC collaborates with rounding MAPMG Hospital Based...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Credentialing Specialist United States CTVSA Management - MSO Network Management Regular Full-time 1 USD $50,000.00/Yr. USD $52,000.00/Yr. 39127 Job Description USD $50,000.00/Yr. USD...

Clinical Practice Liaison - Pediatrics

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

United Therapeutics Clinical Practice Liaison - Pediatrics in Washington , District Of Columbia California, US residents click here (. The job details are as follows: Who we are We are the first...

Team Lead Patient Services Rep - CNPA Foggy Bottom/Capitol Hill

  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago

Patient Services Scheduling Ensure complete patient registration by parent/guardian and populate all required registration fields in the EHR....

Workforce Manager and Scheduling Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago

Company DescriptionInternational SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in District of Columbia

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 District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%