Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Maryland

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 Office Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Medical Office Coordinator TekWissen LLC Baltimore, MD, United States Hace menos de 1 hora Quick Tipo de contrato A tiempo completo Quick Descripcion del trabajo Overview : TekWissen is a global...

Facility Admissions Coordinator, PRN, Emergency Department

  • La Plata, MD
  • 11 hours ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 11 hours ago

Contacts physician/clinical staff to assist with incomplete patient registration paperwork. Distributes admission documents if required....

Ambulatory Practice Coordinator, Oncology Support

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 hours ago

Patient registration responsibilities such as entering and verification of patient demographics and insurance information. Obtaining appropriate referrals and authorizations as needed....

Surgical Scheduling Coordinator, Breast Center & Plastic Surgery

  • Easton, MD
  • 13 hours ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 13 hours ago

Follows procedures for verification of patient demographics information including insurance verification prior to the patient visit for all pre-scheduled patients....

GRADE 16 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH St. Mary's County Health Department 21580 Peabody Street Leonardtown, MD 20650 Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this full-time position will be to provide...

Patient Registration Rep II

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 23 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 23 hours ago

This position is the first in a series of three relating to patient registration and bed management. Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital....

Orthodontic Patient Coordinator

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

Porter Dental and Braces Full time Orthodontic Patient Coordinator Position Bilingual in English/Spanish is required Dental field experience required preferring orthodontics experience M-F...

Job Posting: JR101126 Careers in Health Program Coordinator (Contingent II - Grant Funded)) (Open) Department: BSU Natural Sciences, JM Position Type: Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Open...

Medical Office Coordinator

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

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our...

Patient Registration Rep II-PRN

  • Germantown, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Job Title: Patient Registration Representative II Employment Type: PRN Shift: Rotating Location: Germantown (SUMMARY) Position Highlights...

Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator, RN

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

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Home Care Coordinator Assistant

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

You were meant for Hopkins. Johns Hopkins Home Care Group is a private, not-for-profit, community health care provider, governed by a community-based board of trustees. As a member of Johns...

Dental Clinic Coordinator- Bilingual(English & Spanish)

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

Pay Rate: $22.07 per hour The Esperanza Center provides a welcoming atmosphere, social services, health services, legal support and English as a Second Language (ESL) to immigrants in the...

Medical Office Coordinator

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

Opportunity for career growth and professional development If you’re an organized, patient-focused professional with experience in healthcare administration, we encourage you to apply!...

Patient Services Coordinator (Walkersville)

  • Walkersville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Walkersville, MD
  • 2 days ago

General Information Company: Frederick Primary Care Associates, P.A. Job Title: Patient Services Coordinator Location: 19 W. Frederick St, Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact: ... or ... Job Category:...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.6%
Master's Degree
23.7%
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 Maryland
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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