Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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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Patient Registration Specialist

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • moments ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • moments ago

Job Summary Interview patients to obtain/verify correct mailing address, phone numbers, other demographic and personal information, emergency contacts, primary-care physician, the person who is...

Patient Coordinator

  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

Requirements: 1-3 years of dental office experience preferred High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in healthcare administration or related field is a plus....

Patient Registration Specialist University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago

Interview patients to obtain/verify correct mailing address, phone numbers, other demographic and personal information, emergency contacts, primary-care physician, the person who is financially...

Unit Coordinator Inpatient Rehab

  • Chelsea, MI (9 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelsea, MI (9 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Chelsea Hospital is nationally recognized for both quality of care and patient satisfaction and was named a Fortune/PINC 100 Top Hospital in 2023 and a Top Community Hospital by Becker's Healthcare...

DME Coordinator

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are As the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic team in the state, we bring together the medical expertise of leading orthopaedic and musculoskeletal surgeons, specialists, and...

Administrative Coordinator, Clinic

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 8 days ago

What we are looking for: As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, CNS Healthcare's mission is to serve the people of our communities. The Administrative Coordinator, Clinic provides...

Clinic Coordinator

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 8 days ago

What we are looking for: As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, CNS Healthcare's mission is to serve the people of our communities. The Clinic Coordinator supports clinic operations...

Clinical Coordinator

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 14 days ago

Prefer Associate's or Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Management, Healthcare Administration, etc.)...

Radiography Clinical Coordinator

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 15 days ago

Radiography Clinical Coordinator Bookmark this PostingPrint Preview |Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.Please complete all sections of the application and submit...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Heres what you can expect working in Patient Registration (Customer Service): Working on computers and answering phones to intake information in a busy environment....

Unit Coordinator and Patient Care Assistant

  • Chelsea, MI (9 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chelsea, MI (9 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Chelsea Hospital is nationally recognized for both quality of care and patient satisfaction and was named a Fortune/PINC 100 Top Hospital in 2023 and a Top Community Hospital by Beckers Healthcare Review...

Remote Insurance Verification Specialist (Michigan)

  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

MUST LIVE IN STATE OF MICHIGAN Job Summary Responsible for verifying patient eligibility, coordinating benefits, running test claims, and determining patient coverage/responsibility for services....

Remote Work

Admissions Coordinator

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY As part of the Sales team, the Admission Coordinator works with the Director of Sales to meet campus revenue and census goals. Primary responsibility is performing sales...

Surgery Scheduler - Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Obtains insurance authorizations and oversees the management of consent forms for surgical procedures and rechecks required by insurance companies. Ensures that hospital has the appropriate forms....

Hospital Operations Coordinator

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Job Purpose and Requirements The Hospital Operations Coordinator is responsible for the leadership on all daily operations within the hospital in the absence of the Operations Manager - Hospital....

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI
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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