Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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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Health Unit Coordinator

  • Sandstone, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandstone, MN
  • 1 day ago

Plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow, enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service to patients, families,...

Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) - Emergency Department - Part Time

  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 3 days ago

This position plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow, enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service to patients,...

Public Health Program Coordinator - Community

  • Virginia, MN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Virginia, MN
  • 8 hours ago

The Public Health Program Coordinator will develop, implement, oversee, and coordinate internal and external communication strategies that enhance public understanding of key health initiatives,...

Oncology Health IT Specialist West

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 8 hours ago

As the only global provider of commercial solutions, IQVIA understands what it takes to deliver nationally and internationally. Our teams help biopharma get their medicines to the people who need...

Assisted Living Coordinator- Lake Song- 1.0 FTE

  • Onamia, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Summary This position provides a broad range of administrative assistance to the Administrator, including but not limited to clerical and caregiving tasks, tracking employee education and...

Health Unit Coordinator - Emergency Department

  • Edina, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Edina, MN
  • 12 hours ago

Job Overview Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility - within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn't...

MDS Coordinator - Part-Time 1st Shift

  • Rochester, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 12 hours ago

#LI-MS1 Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion - these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver...

Health Services Coordinator/Staff Scheduler

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 12 hours ago

Pay Range $22 - $24/hour based on experience M-F 8AM - 4:30PM Caregiver or Resident Assistant experience highly preferred! The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where...

Care Coordinator Assessor, LSW or RN (MN Based Position)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Bluestone Physician Services delivers great outcomes by bringing exceptional care to patients living with complex, chronic conditions and disabilities. Our unique, robust model of care goes beyond...

Remote Work

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: Enrollment Process Management: Schedule appointments and/or service walk-ins for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card Activations, Enrollments,...

Unit Operations Coordinator (6th Floor)

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

About Children's Minnesota Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children,...

Unit Operations Coordinator PICU Mpls

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

About Children's Minnesota Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children,...

Care Coordinator Assessor, LSW or RN

  • Stillwater, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Stillwater, MN
  • 2 days ago

Bluestone Physician Services delivers great outcomes by bringing exceptional care to patients living with complex, chronic conditions and disabilities. Our unique, robust model of care goes beyond...

Remote Work

Registration Specialist - Casual

  • Robbinsdale, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Robbinsdale, MN
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 510983 Why North Memorial Health? At North Memorial Health, youre part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect...

Registration Specialist

  • Robbinsdale, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Robbinsdale, MN
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 510982 Why North Memorial Health? At North Memorial Health, youre part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect...

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.8%
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 Minnesota
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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