Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Referral and Scheduling Coordinator - Remote

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Referral and Scheduling Coordinator 2 schedules and pre-registers patients for exams and procedures with specialists and...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Patient Service Coordinator Location: Raleigh, NC Department: Carolina Family and Sports Medicine FullTime | Monday -Friday 8am-5pm At Novant Health, we are committed to delivering...

Transplant Coordinator - Adult Post Heart - Hybrid

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Nursing Care Asst I/Health Unit Coord

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Nursing Care Asst I/Health Unit Coord

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Nursing Care Assistant I/Health Unit Coordinator - Duke University Hospital - 5300 Postpartum (Days)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Nursing Care Assistant I/Health Unit Coordinator - Duke University Hospital - 5300 Postpartum (Days) Work Arrangement: On-Site Requisition Number: 259876 Regular or Temporary: Regular Location:...

NA II/Health Unit Coordinator-Duke Raleigh Hospital-40hrs

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Nursing Care Assistant I/Health Unit Coordinator - Duke University Hospital - 5300 Postpartum (Days)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 7 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Appointment Scheduling Coordinator (Temporary Position)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago

Temporary Position Available Now Edwards Mill Office, Raleigh Raleigh Orthopaedic is hiring an Appointment Scheduling Coordinator for our Centralized Call Center to schedule appointments for all...

Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) Inpatient Behavioral Health

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

NA II/Health Unit Coordinator-Duke Raleigh Hospital-40hrs

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Nursing Care Asst./Health Unit Coord - New General Medicine Unit - Days - Duke Univ. Hospital

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Health Unit Coordinator - Duke University Hospital Centralized Childrens (Nights)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Health Unit Coordinator - Duke University Hospital - Weekends

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Patient Services Coordinator Ignite Your Career With CORA! As a Patient Services Coordinator at CORA, youll be a vital part of our clinic support team by providing meaningful patient interactions...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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