Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Plantation, FL

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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Public Health Officer

  • Hialeah Gardens, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hialeah Gardens, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 17 hours 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 Care Coordinator - FL - On Site

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 hours ago

About us At our company we believe that people deserve more. People deserve to have better quality treatment, better access to care, and to be better recognized as the unique individual they are....

Bilingual Spanish Practice Coordinator

  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Office Coordinator is responsible for greeting patients, answering phones and scheduling appointments. The collection of accurate patient demographics, insurance verification, referral...

Patient Service Specialist

  • Coral Springs, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Work Experience: Minimum two years of patient registration, appointment scheduling, insurance processing or customer service/concierge experience....

Surgery Scheduler

  • Weston, FL (12 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Weston, FL (12 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma/GED and two years of experience in patient registration, appointment scheduling, insurance processing or customer service...

Health Unit Coordinator - Oncology - PT Nights- MHW

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 5 days ago

75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Reaching = 40% Repetitive...

Surgery Scheduler 1 - UHealth SoLe Mia

  • North Miami Beach, FL (14 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Miami Beach, FL (14 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Surgery Scheduler 1 - UHealth SoLe Mia University of Miami, United States about 4 hours ago Location: North Miami Beach, FLORIDA Job Type: FullTime Current Employees: If you are a current Staff,...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Overview MDVIP: Transforming Primary Care, One Patient at a Time MDVIP is a national leader in personalized healthcare, empowering over 400,000 members to achieve their health and wellness goals...

Practice Coordinator II - Broward

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 6 days ago

This is a hybrid onsite position located in Broward County, FL. The Practice Coordinator II is responsible for various administrative and operational functions to support the Division to which the...

Patient Care Coordinator-MIORA Performance + Longevity

  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (15 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Build your practice at MIORA. MIORA is a separate organization from Life Time whose medical professionals offer a leading edge, proactive approach that will change the way patients move through...

Patient Service Specialist

  • Aventura, FL (14 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Aventura, FL (14 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 9 days ago

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Minimum: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Customer Service Experience Additional Data Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects...

Surgery Scheduler - UHealth SoLe Mia

  • North Miami, FL (17 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Miami, FL (17 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn...

Patient Coordinator - Per Diem

  • Plantation, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 13 days ago

Will perform patient registration in various systems. Answers all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner. May collect monies for time-of-service patient responsibility....

Pps Clinical Coordinator

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Summary & Objective The Coordinator, PPS is responsible for planning, developing and overall coordination of activities that support the Prospective Payment System (PPS) process for the inpatient...

Admissions Coordinator Part Time

  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL (3 miles from Plantation, FL)
  • 14 days ago

PART TIME Bilingual speaking Spanish Summary & Objective The Admissions Coordinator obtains required information to determine and verify eligibility for patient and/or resident admission based on...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Plantation, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Plantation, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.8%
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 in Plantation, FL
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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