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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Health Unit Coordinator - Birthing Center; 0.7FTE; PM Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 12 hours ago

15146BRDepartment Name:HSP Perinatal Res Pool-OB Location:Meriter Hospital Job Description:The primary function of the Health Unit Coordinator - Birthing Center is interpretation, transcription...

Patient Care Coordinator, Scheduler

  • Wausau, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 19 hours ago

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

Health Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech- Cardiac; 0.6 FTE; Day/PM Shifts

  • Madison, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 19 hours ago

Health Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) coordinates communication between nursing staff, physicians, other departments, professional staff, patients, and families...

Intake Coordinator- Part Time

  • Neenah, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Intake Coordinator- Part Time- Behavioral Health Horizon Health, together with ThedaCare Regional Medical Center are seeling a Part-Time Intake Services Coordinator. The unit is a...

Intake Coordinator

  • West Allis, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Allis, WI
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Join a dynamic team of leading professionals dedicated to coordination of all admission processes and serving as clinical liaison to community referral sources, physicians...

Clinical Services Manager - Residential DBT program

  • Oconomowoc, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI
  • 2 days ago

Clinical Services Manager - Residential DBT program page is loaded Clinical Services Manager - Residential DBT program locations Oconomowoc Main Campus, Oconomowoc, WI time type Full time posted...

Health Unit Coordinator (0.75 FTE, Days/Nights)

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days 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: 30 Are you ready to embark on a...

Health Unit Coordinator (D/N OR Night Shifts)

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days 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: 24 Are you ready to embark on a...

Health Unit Coordinator (0.75 FTE, Days/Nights)

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days 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: 30 Are you ready to embark on a...

Health Unit Coordinator (D/N OR Night Shifts)

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days 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: 24 Are you ready to embark on a...

Health Care Coordinator RN- Assisted Living

  • Woodruff, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodruff, WI
  • 2 days ago

About the Company: There are jobs - and then there are careers. At Jaybird Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every...

Health Unit Coordinator - Cardiology F4/5

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Work Schedule: Part-time, 90% FTE day/evening shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00am - 11:30pm, every other weekend rotation required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of...

Medical Care Coordinator

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

We offer no-cost supervision for those seeking their LCSW and needing to complete their 3.000 hours We are a dynamic team that provides Care Coordination services to members enrolled in the...

Surgery Scheduler - Ophthalmology

  • Wausau, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 3 days ago

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! Job Title: Surgery Scheduler - Ophthalmology Cost Center: 301671535 WC-Eye Care...

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Salary for Healthcare Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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Licensing / Certification

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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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