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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MDS Coordinator (RN)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago

We rely on our MDS Coordinator (RN) to ensure that our patients receive the care they need and that we have the necessary resources to provide it. Why Work For Us? Competitive Pay Excellent health...

Public Health Officer

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 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...

Maintains patient chart in complete and accurate universal chart order, files in appropriate sections, and ensures all forms contain appropriate patient identification....

RN Throughput Coordinator - Patient Care Services

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 hours ago

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The purpose of...

ED Patient Registration Representative

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

The ED Patient Registration Representative accurately performs a variety of administrative duties required for patient registration including entering essential demographic and insurance information...

Patient Coordinator

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

Will perform patient registration in various systems. Answers all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner. May collect monies for time-of-service patient responsibility....

Patient Financial Coordinator - Transplant

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Patient Identification / Pre-registration: Update demographic and insurance information in Maestro Care Obtain a Duke Medical Record number for new patients Analyze benefits for appropriate coverage...

ADON Health and Wellness Coordinator LPN $1500 Sign On Bonus

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Wellness Nurse- Full Time with Senior Living Community $1500 Sign On Bonus Come Enjoy Serving Our Residents! Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest...

Reimbursement Specialist - Pharmacy

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

Reimbursement Specialist - Pharmacy 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 2301 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27710 At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients,...

Remote Dental Patient Care Coordinator Wanted

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Remote About Us: Our thriving dental practice is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care while fostering a warm and welcoming environment for our patients. We understand that the...

Remote Work

Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist

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

authorizations and verifications Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required Health Care Experience Preferred Qualifications: 1 Year of Medical Office Experience Additional...

Patient Registration Representative

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

The Patient Registration Representative will accurately perform administrative duties required for patient registration, including entering demographic and insurance information and collecting copays...

TeamVision - Patient Care Coordinator

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by phone....

RN Care Coordinator -Pediatrics

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

Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with...

Nursing Care Assistant II/Health Unit Coordinator-Duke University Hospital-Adult Preop 5am-1:30pm

  • 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...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Raleigh, NC 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 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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