Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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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Clinic Coordinator (PT) - Lead Physical Therapist

  • Sykesville, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sykesville, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and actions/behaviors that display empathy in our patient consumer...

Pharmacy Technician Clinical Coordinator

  • Elkridge, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 21 days ago

The Clinical Coordinator may assist in all areas of clinical operations, including benefits investigation, prior authorization, copay/foundation assistance, onboarding new patients, delivery coordination...

Referral and Scheduling Coordinator - Remote

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Referral and Scheduling Coordinator 2 schedules and pre-registers patients for exams and procedures with specialists and...

Care Coordinator for Population Health

  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

The Care Coordinator for Population Health is responsible for ensuring compliance with the quality goals and metrics set forth by the health system and various insurance carriers. This individual...

Intake Coordinator - Grace Medical Center - New Hope Treatment Center

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 hours ago

Summary JOB SUMMARY: Under general clinical supervision, is responsible for the screening, admission assessment of patients, and recruitment of adults seeking substance use disorder treatment....

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Location Bowie4201 Mitchellville Rd., Suite 100Bowie, Maryland 20716United States 4 Oaks, a PT Solutions company, has provided Maryland residents with the highest quality rehab services since...

Intake Coordinator, Residential Crisis - Towson, MD

  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

. • Enter data and patient registration information into the electronic health record to facilitate billing, tracking or patient referral sources, and other reporting as is required. • Ensure every...

Sr. Medical Office Coordinator - #Staff

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a **_Sr. Medical Office Coordinator_** who will provide administrative support for day-to-day activities in a multi-faceted complex practice to ensure a smoothly functioning office...

Tumor Registrar - PRN

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Under general supervision, collects and retrieves data using a computerized cancer registry system and is responsible for case finding, abstracting, and follow-up of cases of malignant diseases...

Credentialing Specialist III

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Under limited direction, the Credentialing Specialist III is responsible for all aspects of the credentialing, re-credentialing and privileging processes for all medical providers who provide...

Sr. Medical Office Coordinator Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Sr. Medical Office Coordinator. Working collaboratively in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, the Medical Office Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Hanover, MD (10 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (10 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Be Part of an Extraordinary Team** A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago

The Rehab Credentialing Specialist is responsible for facilitating Intermountain Healthcare and SelectHealth centralized credentials verification program and will serve as the primary...

Credentialing Specialist Sr.

  • Hanover, MD (10 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (10 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Be Part of an Extraordinary Team** A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and...

Scheduling Coordinator I

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

Associate or higher degree in human services, healthcare administration, or related field preferred....

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Baltimore, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.7%
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 Baltimore, MD
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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