Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Hospice Admissions Coordinator

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 13 hours ago

Company: Compassus Position Summary The Hospice Admissions Coordinator is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for...

Health Unit Coordinator - Birthing Center; 0.5FTE; Day/PM

  • Madison, WI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 hours ago

13786BR FTE: 0.5 Shift: Day/PM shift (8-hours) with every other weekend and holiday rotation. Compensation: $18.32+ Hours Per Week: 20 Weekends: Some Benefit Eligible The primary function of the...

New Patient Coordinator, Cancer Center A

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 16 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. This job is HYBRID. FTE: 1.000000 Shift: Shift 1 Job Summary: Coordinates the...

Health Unit Coordinator - Float Pool; 0.5FTE; PM Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 16 hours ago

14883BR FTE: 0.5 Shift: PM Shift, every other weekend and holiday Compensation: $18.32+ Hours Per Week: 20 Weekends: Some Benefit Eligible The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) coordinates...

Hospice Clinical Services Manager

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago

Hospice Clinical Services Manager Preceptor Home Health & Hospice $72,000.00 - $76,000.00 / yr life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k) United States, Wisconsin, Waukesha Jun 17, 2025...

Credentialing Specialist

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 1 day ago

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Gundersen Health System is looking...

Cancer Center Patient Coordinator

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. This job is ON - SITE. FTE: 0.800000 Shift: Shift 1 Job Summary: As a collaborative member of the...

Health Unit Coordinator - Emergency Department

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Verifies medical records contain complete and accurate patient demographic information, patient identification and registration in the medical record, including appropriate level of care....

Work Schedule: This is a part-time, 60% FTE day/evening shift position. Shifts are scheduled 8- and 12- hour shifts Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00AM - 11:30PM, including every other...

Health Service Administrator

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Education Required: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or related field of study preferred. Physical Requirements: This position is considered hazardous duty....

Care Coordinator Outpatient

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Care Coordinator Outpatient port Healthcare company vehicle United States, Wisconsin, Pewaukee Jun 16, 2025 About Us Join port Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work! Are you ready to...

Central Intake Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

#LI-AS1d Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion - these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver...

MDS Coordinator - Full-Time 1st Shift

  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 4 days ago

#LI-SA1 Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion - these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver...

Patient Services Coordinator

  • Neenah, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 4 days ago

Our Patient Services Coordinators (PSCs) support our clinicians as they strive to serve their patients using research-driven treatments to provide relief and restoration of their normal life. As a...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 4 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Specialists in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.6%
Master's Degree
23.7%
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 Wisconsin
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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