2022 - Summer - Consulting Associate - Management – Healthcare PI
HEALTHCARE CONSULTING ASSOCIATE
Consultants provide technical and analytical support to help clients maximize their customer service, operating efficiency, and cash flow performance. By taking a hands-on implementation approach, Consultants are assigned responsibility for the success of one or more functional areas within the client organization. Consultants develop and implement effective solutions through process redesign, financial analysis, workflow design, tool proficiency, personnel motivation activities and extensive interviews and interactions with client personnel.
Major Functional Responsibilities:
Major Technical Responsibilities (as required by role):
Job Scope:
Consultants use established procedures and methodologies when possible, but must be able to develop new procedures and methodologies when work situations require. Work situations range from routine to complex, and may involve varying degrees of technical comprehension. The position requires the ability to analyze workflows and set priorities to ensure timely completion. Consultants receive moderate to high levels of supervision during initial assignments, but are expected to work with increased independence over time.
Interpersonal Contacts:
Consultants work closely with client executives and operations professionals, including staff physicians and nurses, along with personnel in Admitting & Registration, Medical Records, Finance, Patient Accounting, Quality Assurance, Case Management, Information Technology department, and other areas throughout the hospital and integrated delivery network. Contacts frequently contain confidential/sensitive information necessitating discretion at all times. Interactions range from routine to complex and include presentations, and one-on-one or group discussions. Oral and written communications skills are required.
Specific Job Skills:
This position requires strong personal computer skills (Excel, Word, Windows, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office), analytical skills (problem solving, quantitative, work flow process, etc.), and the ability to demonstrate proficiency and comprehension of RSM tools. Requires the use of independent judgment, discretion and decision-making abilities. Must possess negotiation, presentation, selling, customer service and interpersonal skills and the ability to influence and persuade clients. Requires ability to work in team environment, be creative and mentor and train others. Advanced English language skills (reading, writing and comprehension).
Education and/or Experience:
Strong performance in achieving a Bachelor’s and/or Masters equivalent degree specializing in health care administration, management information systems, economics, industrial engineering, math, accounting or business. Financial analysis experience and a focus in technology are desirable.
Job Conditions:
Position requires travel 4 days/week.
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