Senior Associate 1, Healthcare Systems Implementation Consultant

Job Description

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Sr Associate 1, Healthcare Systems Implementation Consultant

RSM’s National Healthcare Consulting practice is hiring for a Healthcare Systems Implementation Consultant who will participate in all aspects of the systems implementation life cycle related to the integration of leading healthcare IT applications. This work will include defining customer requirements, system configuration, testing, training, and go-live support. In addition, this role will support strategic IT projects such as IT systems assessments, software selections, and roadmap development.  The Consultant will be part of a multi-disciplined project team and will work collaboratively with both fellow consulting and client team members.

As a member of the RSM’s National Healthcare consulting practice, you will join professionals with a broad knowledge of the Healthcare industry including financial analysis and revenue cycle management, regulatory reporting and compliance, HIPAA privacy, security, and Healthcare IT.

The Healthcare Systems Implementation Consultant will also have a basic understanding of the consulting cycle process within the healthcare industry. As a key contributor, he/she will support the building of a world-class healthcare practice through listening to client needs, proposal development and presentation of solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Implement leading packaged software solutions that have been developed to accommodate healthcare business and management processes, regulatory requirements, and other business needs such as Epic, Cerner, and 3M Encompass solutions.
• Deploy innovative healthcare industry-specific solutions
• Assess current state workflow and work with the implementation team to validate proposed future state fits with overall project objectives
• Identify, assess, and solve complex business integration problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Work interactively with clients and client team members to configure, test, and validate the software application environment
• Contribute to IT systems assessments and software selection projects
• Train client personnel on new processes/systems
• Travel as needed.  Travel will be limited initially but may increase and include international travel to support system implementation efforts

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Health Information Management, or a similar program.
• Minimum of two years’ experience with systems implementation projects and assessments.
• Direct experience with the implementation of software in a healthcare setting
• Prior consulting experience
• Experience with leading electronic health records systems (e.g. Epic, Cerner)
• Experience with Clinical Coding, and Clinical Documentation (e.g. 3M 360) is a plus
• Experience with Patient Engagement and CRM solutions is a plus

You want your next step to be the right one. You’ve worked hard to get where you are today. And now you’re ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you’ll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.

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