Healthcare Specialist Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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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Public Health Officer

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHY Caring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive...

Patient Services Rep (Per Diem)

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Proficiency in patient registration, scheduling, medical insurance pre-certifications, authorizations and referrals preferred. Epic experience preferred....

Lead Charge Nurse - RN - Clinical Coordinator

  • Somerville, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs....

HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Springfield, NJ - REF164

  • Springfield, NJ (15 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, NJ (15 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to address some of our country's most pressing challenges in the areas of Agile...

Patient Care Coordinator

  • East Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

satisfaction Ability to handle a high number of calls and case work per day Courteous, empathic, and professional manner Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Being receptive...

Managed Care Coordinator II

  • Hopewell, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hopewell, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

This position supports the Clinical Operations functions and acts as a liaison between members, physicians, delegates, operational business members and member service coordinators....

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Lead Patient Services Rep

  • East Windsor, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The Lead Patient Service Representative is responsible for ensuring the front desk and other Patient Service Representatives provide the full scope of a) inbound and outbound access patient...

Patient Services Rep

  • Orange, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Overview: The Patient Service Representative (PSR) works with the practice physicians, manager, and support staff to ensure patient satisfaction and efficient operations....

Medical Office Coordinator

  • Holmdel, NJ (16 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (16 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Medical Office Coordinator locations Holmdel, NJ - NJ006 - Bayshore CH time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR104024 The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting...

RN Clinical Coordinator - Field Based in Union County - NJ

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of...

Health Unit Coordinator / Unit Secretary (Total Joint/Orthopedic Center)

  • Freehold, NJ (19 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (19 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Orthopedic 2 West: This brand new, 21-private-bed unit is full of excellent opportunities to learn the unique and interesting specialty of caring for the orthopedic patient. This busy...

Health Unit Coordinator / Unit Secretary (Neuro Center 4E)

  • Freehold, NJ (19 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (19 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Neuroscience Unit 4 East is a unit with plenty of opportunity to learn the fascinating aspect of neuroscience. This twenty-eight-bed unit comprises patients experiencing any brain and...

Clinical Coordinator Emergency Dept

  • Flemington, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Collaborates and communicates with Administrative Nursing Supervisor, health care providers, EMS and staff to expedite patient flow, address medical and patient satisfaction issues, and collaborate...

Credentialing Specialist

  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The CS will facilitate all aspects of centralized credentials verification program with accuracy and attention to detail. They will enter all information regarding providers into the credentialing...

Registrar, Patient Access Services

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

registration setting, doctors office, handling patients scheduling, obtaining pre-certifications, authorizations and referrals or patient services environment strongly preferred; Previous experience...

Demographic Data for New Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in New Brunswick, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.6%
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 New Brunswick, NJ
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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