Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Texas

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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Clinical Coordinator - Charge Registered Nurse - Dialysis

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 hours ago

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

Med Surg Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 5 days ago

An exceptional career opportunity for Med Surg Unit Nursing Operations Coordinator is now available with a prestigious hospital in lively and beautiful Dallas! The Med Surg Unit Nursing Operations...

Lead Charge Nurse - RN - Clinical Coordinator

  • Balch Springs, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Balch Springs, TX
  • 7 days ago

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

Registered Nurse Liver Transplant Coordinator

  • Cibolo, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX
  • 16 days ago

Description Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant we support our colleagues in their positions. Join...

Patient Services Coordinator (LVN) - Home Health

  • Georgetown, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Georgetown, TX
  • 20 days ago

As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Patient Services Coordinator, LN who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most...

Patient Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

administration or related field is a plus....

Discharge Coordinator - TX - On Site

  • Dallas, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 45+ days ago

About Us Do you have a penchant for organizing, collaborating, smiling, and having fun? We are a medical stabilization unit located in a prominent Dallas hospital. Our team provides support and...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Kyle, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kyle, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Heres what you can expect working in Patient Registration (Customer Service): Working on computers and answering phones to intake information in a busy environment....

Patient Services Coordinator - Main Pulmonary Procedures

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Patient Services Coordinator - Main Pulmonary Procedures Our department is a dynamic and supportive environment where team members are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. We...

Patient Service Specialist - Medical Front Office

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Round Rock (University), TX Patient Service Specialist (PSS) - Float Hours: vary between Monday - Friday 7am - 7pm Full Time Candidate...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Greenville, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Greenville, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Overview The US Oncology Network is looking for a Patient Services Coordinator to join our team at Texas Oncology. This full-time position will support our Greenville clinic at 4215 Joe Ramsey...

Medical Services Coordinator Team Lead (GO5104 - South Campus)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 hours ago

The Medical Services Coordinator Team Lead performs front office duties and related support services. Responsible to assist in the delivery of health care to patients in all specialty areas....

Patient Coordinator

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 17 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....

Intake Coordinator (WHWC)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Essential Duties: Interviews and evaluates client needs, identifies potential clients Screens for federal, state, county and local eligibility for health, dental and social services programs...

Regional Operations Coordinator

  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Beacon Behavioral Partners is seeking a proactive and empathetic individual to join our team as a Regional Operations Coordinator. This role encompasses patient advocacy, operational oversight,...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Texas 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 Texas
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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