Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Social Worker Care Coordinator (LMSW)

  • Ashaway, RI
  • 15 days ago
  • Ashaway, RI
  • 15 days ago

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday 8a - 4:30 no weekends or holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000...

Public Health Officer

  • Providence, RI
  • 29 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 29 days 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...

Specialist, Clinical Informatics

  • Warwick, RI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 7 hours ago

Administration, Medical Coding, and other related fields....

Lead Specialist, Clinical Informatics

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 7 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Intake Coordinator

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Intake Coordinator - PAS (Patient Assessment Services) works in collaboration with clinical staff to provide an efficient admission experience that focuses on compassionate...

Case Mgt Supv and Neurosurgery Patient Coord

  • Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago

Summary: Reports to the Director of Case Management. Provides coordinated care support to facilitate and expedite discharges of neurosurgical patients. Participates in daily rounds as needed and...

Patient Care Coordinator - Coventry Eye Care

  • Coventry, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Coventry, RI
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID: 879308Store #: 00T116 Coventry Eye CarePosition:Full-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information Coventry Eye Care has provided superior patient care in our community and we...

Clinical Coordinator - Perioperative Services

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 8 days ago

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical...

Coventry Eye Care - Patient Care Coordinator

  • Coventry, RI
  • 10 days ago
  • Coventry, RI
  • 10 days ago

Requisition ID: 879308 Store # : 00T116 Coventry Eye Care Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information Coventry Eye Care has provided superior patient care in our community...

Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator, RN

  • Coventry, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • Coventry, RI
  • 12 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Research Assistant (GYN/ONC)

  • Providence, RI
  • 17 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary: The Research Assistant performs duties related to non-clinical aspects of clinical research trials including recruitment and screening of subjects, data and specimen collection and...

Clinical Practice Liaison - Pediatrics

  • Providence, RI
  • 21 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 21 days ago

United Therapeutics Clinical Practice Liaison - Pediatrics in Providence , Rhode Island California, US residents click here (. The job details are as follows: Who we are We are the first...

RN MDS Coordinator

  • East Providence, RI
  • 21 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 21 days ago

We are hiring an RN MDS Coordinator to join our dynamic care team at Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in East Providence! Salaried position with weekly pay. 8:30a-4:30p...

Research Assistant

  • Providence, RI
  • 23 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 23 days ago

RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITION AT BROWN-AFFILIATED BUTLER HOSPITAL Butler Hospital's Psychosocial Research Program is hiring a full-time research assistant for a randomized controlled trial on a...

Research Assistant 24D

  • Providence, RI
  • 23 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary: The research assistant performs duties related to research projects directed by MD's, PhD's and other professional staff members. Responsible for data collection, accurate recording,...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.5%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
10.9%
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 Rhode Island
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%