Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Idaho

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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Network Operations Coordinator - St. Lukes Health Partners

  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 hours ago

Network Operations Coordinator - St. Luke's Health Partners 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Boise, ID 83712 Full-time St. Luke's Health System 301 reviews Full-time Under minimal supervision, the Network...

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Health Information Management Director

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 17 hours ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 17 hours ago

This position is incentive eligible. Salary Estimate: 63793.60 - 108472.00 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of...

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Patient Services Coordinator I PT

  • Lone Peak Dental Group
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Front Desk Coordinator! Do you love working with kids and teens? Are you passionate about making dental visits fun and stress-free? If so, we want YOU to be part of our team at...

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Home Health Insurance Authorization Specialist

  • Centerwell
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

As a Home Healthcare Insurance Authorization Specialist, you will report directly to the Authorization Supervisor....

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Network Operations Coordinator - St. Luke's Health Partners

  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

at St. Luke's Health System in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Under minimal supervision, the Network Operations Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support for...

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Nurse (Community Living Center Care Coordinator/Staff RN)

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago

Care Coordination & Transition Planning Follows the patient throughout their stay in the CLC....

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Patient Registration Specialist PT Mixed Shift Eagle ED

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Eagle, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Eagle, ID
  • 3 days ago

As a Patient Registration Specialist, you will provide patient-focused customer service. You will support inpatient/outpatient registration and insurance verifications....

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Patient Registration Specialist II Nampa

  • Saint Alphonsus Health System
  • Nampa, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 6 days ago

Saint Alphonsus Health System in Nampa, ID is looking for an energetic and organized Patient Registration Specialist II to join the team!...

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This position will provide support to the broader team with clinical and non-clinical activities to support a person-centered approach to care coordination....

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Coordinator, Patient Access (Care Coordinator)

  • Cardinal Health
  • Boise, ID
  • 13 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 13 days ago

at Cardinal Health in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Cardinal Health Sonexus Access and Patient Support helps specialty pharmaceutical manufacturers remove barriers to care so that...

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Patient Registration Specialist FT Evening Shift Eagle ED

  • Saint Alphonsus Health System
  • Eagle, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Eagle, ID
  • 14 days ago

As a Patient Registration Specialist, you will provide patient-focused customer service. You will support inpatient/outpatient registration and insurance verifications....

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Patient Services Rep / PSR Surgical Specialist

  • Portneuf Health
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 14 days ago

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Portneuf Surgical Specialists Patient Services Representative (PSR) in Pocatello, ID. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make...

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MDS Coordinator

  • (Orchard View Post Acute) Orchard View SNF Healthcare, LLC
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 27 days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 27 days ago

MDS Coordinator (LPN or RN) Orchard View Post Acute Orchard View Post Acute is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our team. If you are an LPN or RN who enjoys...

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Health Policy Consultant

  • Public Consulting Group
  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago

at Public Consulting Group in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Public Consulting Group LLC ( PCG ) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm...

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Hospital Operations Manager

  • The Cat Doctor
  • Boise, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 28 days ago

Are you a dynamic team leader with an entrepreneurial drive? Ready to take charge of a multi-million-dollar business that positively impacts your community? The Cat Doctor is actively seeking a...

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Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Idaho

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 Idaho offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.8%
Master's Degree
23.4%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
10.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
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 Idaho
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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