Healthcare Consultants

When a medical institution or facility needs advice, planning, research, or project leadership in order to enable improvements in performance or remedy existing problems, healthcare consultants are called upon to generate ideas and solutions.  Healthcare consultants typically have backgrounds in economics, business, or other related fields, and generally also have experience or familiarity with one or more medical specializations.  Healthcare consultants may be contracted to help develop medical products, to come up with strategies for more effective patient care, to improve procedures for contacting patients, or other possible scenarios.

The healthcare consultant typically offers problem-solving expertise, awareness of the needs of medical establishments, and the ability to effectively research problems, develop plans, and execute projects in an expedient and professional manner.

Healthcare consultants will generally have at least a bachelor’s degree in a business, finance, or management-related discipline, and will frequently have a master’s degree or other advanced degree in one of these fields as well.   People looking for healthcare consulting jobs will also benefit from experience in several different aspects of the healthcare industry, as well as from certifications such as the Fellow in the American Association of Healthcare Consultants (FAAHC) certification offered by the American Association of Healthcare Consultants.

Position	Company	Location	Posted
Urologist -Physician	Department Of Veterans Affairs	Lebanon, Pennsylvania US	02/04/2012
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Who's Hiring at HIMSS	Confidential	Nationwide, Various US	02/04/2012
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Nursing Implementation Consultant/Analyst	QuadraMed	US- Virtual US	02/03/2012
The Implementation Consultant, Nursing is a RN with a Nursing Informatics background with extensive hospital workflow and database build experience. The role provides clients with Nursing/Physician based applications and Healthcare IT EHR solutions and functional ... More
Senior Consultant- Operations Management Consulting	International Management Consulting Firm	Major Metropolitan Cities Nationwide	02/03/2012
Our client is an elite international management consulting firm focused in operations management consulting. We are seeking top-notch operations management consultants to grow with this firm. This is an opportunity to have an amazing career while managing and working with a high caliber ... More
Senior Product Consultant HIM	QuadraMed	US- Virtual US	02/03/2012
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Nurse PractitionerTransplant Coordinator III	UC Davis Health System	Sacramento, California US	02/03/2012
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Director, Program Assurance	Blue Cross Blue Shield Association	Washington, Dist. Columbia US	02/03/2012
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Cardiovascular Attending House Physician	Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania US	02/03/2012
Cardiovascular Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for the position of Attending House Physician. The candidate will direct management of patients on the Cardiovascular Surgery Service under the supervision of the attending cardiac surgeons. Duty hours ... More
Program Officer III / Program Development	First 5 LA	Los Angeles, California US	02/03/2012
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VP, Support and Technical Services	QuadraMed	Reston, Virginia US	02/03/2012
The Vice President of Support and Technical Services will be responsible for providing a customer focused approach in leading multiple teams to provide optimal Client Support and Technical Services spanning multiple product families.  Ensures quality, timeliness, service and cost effectiveness ... More
VP, Product Development	QuadraMed	Lake Mary, Florida US	02/03/2012
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VP Product Development	QuadraMed	Reston, Virginia US	02/03/2012
The Vice President of Software Development will be responsible for leading a multi-discipline software development team spanning multiple product families, ensuring the successful delivery of product releases and overseeing the operational software development processes. ... More