Healthcare Specialist Jobs in New York City, NY

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

  • Glen Cove, NY (22 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (22 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 17 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...

Scheduling Coordinator I-Pediatrics

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Description The Scheduling Coordinator I is responsible for scheduling appointments, consults and follow-up appointments for patients. Responsibilities Schedules patient FPA appointments and...

Senior Patient Coordinator

  • New York, NY (5 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (5 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Title: Senior Patient Coordinator Location: West Side Org Unit: WCINYP Clinical Operations Work Days: Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $25.34 - $31.04 *As required under...

Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Lake Success, NY

  • Lake Success, NY (15 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lake Success, NY (15 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care...

Patient Services Rep (Per Diem)

  • Elizabeth, NJ (9 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (9 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

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

Credentialing Specialist

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Credentialing Specialist - Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $1073 Location New York, NY Shift 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Healthcare Field Experience- RequiredBachelors Degree- RequiredCredentialing: Respon Start...

Surgical Scheduling Coordinator II - Otolaryngology

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Description Responsible for scheduling of DAS and Ambulatory OR surgery/procedures cases on a daily basis, for both adult and pediatric patients. S/he provides support to front office operations...

Clinical Coordinator (RN)-MSH (PTO)-Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Description The Nurse Clinical Coordinator is a Registered Professional Nurse as well as a member of the palliative care interdisciplinary team who applies a multidimensional approach to the...

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

  • Springfield, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 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 Coordinator II-MSW-FT Days

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Participates in customer service initiatives, patient satisfaction survey, ACD and appointment reporting....

Patient Service Specialist

  • Oakland, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Kessler Rehabilitation Center Outpatient Position: Patient Service Specialist * Front Desk Receptionist Position* Location: 43 Yawpo Ave Suite 10, Oakland, NJ 07436 Pay Range: $20-24...

Patient Service Specialist FLOAT

  • Hawthorne, NJ (18 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NJ (18 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Kessler Rehabilitation Center Outpatient Position: Patient Service Specialist - FLOAT * Front Desk Receptionist Position* ** We offer gas mileage/float differential in pay for floating **...

Client Care Coordinator

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER /CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR DIVISION: SERVICES FLSA: NON EXEMPT LOCATION: MANHATTAN, NY REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES SALARY: $55,000.00 -$65,000.00...

Care Coordinator-HH536573

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults with multiple medical comorbidities...

Patient Care Coordinator - Hoboken, NJ

  • Hoboken, NJ (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care...

Demographic Data for New York City, NY

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in New York City, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in New York City, NY 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 York City, NY
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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