Healthcare Management Consultant (Early Career)

Freed Associates•California, CA

4h•$115,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Freed Associates is a California-based healthcare consulting firm specializing in engagements for health plans, health systems, physician practice groups, public sector entities, and related healthcare organizations based in California. We are proud to be a Great Place to Work-Certified company. Our team consists of top-notch industry professionals with payer and provider experience and areas of deep expertise. We offer a broad range of consulting services to address strategic, operational, financial, regulatory, transformational, technological, and organizational needs. Versatility and excellence are attributes we seek and value highly. As our business grows, we are hiring healthcare management consultants in California with 2-5 years of experience to work with health plans, health systems, public sector entities, and integrated delivery systems. We are looking for versatile candidates who have worked in multiple areas of healthcare management including process improvement, care delivery, regulatory compliance and quality management, provider experience, IT and analytics, as well as program and project management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
2-5 years’ management consulting experience and healthcare experience
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with strategic focus
Ability to flex and work with a team while being comfortable working with different levels of an organization
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral
A high degree of self-motivation, integrity, and versatility

Responsibilities

Conduct operational assessments in a wide range of areas such as health plan administration, ambulatory and acute care, revenue cycle, project management offices and information technology, and deliver findings and recommendations to client leadership
Plan for and implement a data analytics strategy through the implementation of infrastructure, tools and processes that progress an organization’s data management maturity
Lead a process to organize and update a health system’s network provider data for a CMS risk sharing/direct contracting innovation program to improve high-quality health care
Accelerate design work, quantify financial decisions, address utilization for targeted populations and map out implementation plans for high priority projects in a Medicare portfolio