Forward Deployed Process Consultant- R37
About The Position
R1 is the leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the patient experience and financial performance of hospitals, health systems and medical groups. We are the one company that combines the deep expertise of a global workforce of revenue cycle professionals with the industry’s most advanced technology platform, encompassing sophisticated analytics, AI, intelligent automation, and workflow orchestration. The Forward Deployed Process Consultant will play a critical role in bridging executive-level strategy with operational execution. This position requires a deep understanding of healthcare metrics, process optimization, and best practice workflows. The ideal candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with executives and production staff alike, serving as a change champion in challenging scenarios.
Requirements
- Experience in healthcare client facing consulting.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence key stakeholders.
- Proficiency in data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and problem-solving.
- Significant experience in project management, process improvement, and implementation support.
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare certifications in coding audits are a plus.
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS & CPT/HCPCS coding guidelines and reimbursement methodologies.
- AAPC or AHIMA Certified coding professional: CIC, CPC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT preferred for a Mid-Cycle Coding Consultants.
Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements into technical architecture and implementation plans by conducting a current state assessment including standard operating procedures and process mapping.
- Partner with Process Engineers and consulting teams to deliver end-to-end solutions by creating a product vision document, product roadmap and future state process flow.
- Provide technical and operational guidance throughout the engagement.
- Design implementation and stakeholder communication plan for client-specific use cases.
- Design end user technology training and change management plan to drive adoption and create feedback loop for ongoing support.
- Develop sustainable mechanisms to monitor KPIs and SLAs that provide measurable value creation and performance tracking for steady state operations.
- Collaborate with executive teams to align medical coding processes with strategic objectives.
- Analyze and optimize medical coding workflows leveraging AI technology to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Serve as a liaison between executive leadership and operational teams to ensure seamless communication and implementation of best practices.
- Travel up to 50% to engage with clients and stakeholders.
Benefits
- This job is eligible to participate in our annual bonus plan at a target of 10.00%
- opportunity to constantly learn
- collaborate across groups
- explore new paths for your career
- contribute, think boldly and create meaningful work that makes a difference in the communities we serve around the world
- competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
