Consultant

Company: Public Consulting Group
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.-all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in six Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com .
Responsibilities
An experienced consultant is sought to provide subject matter expertise in the areas of Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Health Information Exchange (HIE), manage projects of varying sizes, coordinate deliverables across project teams, and develop broader management skills. This Consultant may work across multiple state projects that may vary in subject matter. Projects will primarily consist of EHR planning and implementations, HIE planning and management/oversight, and a variety of Medicaid Modernization engagements. Responsibilities will include:

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  Reviews and be the expert in the business operations for service and efficiency improvements.
  
  
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  Evaluates programs and makes recommendations for improvements.
  
  
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  Analyzes and interprets federal and state law and regulation, specifically as it relates to Health IT.
  
  
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  Assesses EHR and HIE industry best practices and provide guidance or assistance to clients.
  
  
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  Manages small projects, staff and tasks with limited supervision while meeting and exceeding performance expectations.
  
  
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  Facilitates client discussions.
  
  
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  Delegates tasks and responsibilities to team members.
  
  
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  Manages daily project functions and client interaction.
  
  
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  Participates in sales motions related to the practice.
  
  
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  Leads proposal writing teams, including writing sections, coordinating efforts, and preparing proposal submissions.
  
  
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  Prepares other written reports and materials for clients.
  
  
  Qualifications
  Education: Bachelor's degree or 5 years' experience required and Master's degree (MPA or government focused MBA) preferred
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    Previous consulting experience.
    
    
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    At least 4 years of previous professional experience in the areas of government, consulting, information technology, and/or business operations.
    
    
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    Experience in a consulting and advisory role for a medium to large scale EHR Implementation.
    
    
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    Experience and familiarity with clinical workflows.
    
    
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    Understanding and ability to advise on EHR and HIE industry trends and best practices.
    
    
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    Experience with health data interoperability standards.
    
    
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    Experience in a consulting and advisory role for an EHR Procurement that includes Requirements. gathering, RFP drafting, proposal evaluation, and contract review/negotiation preferred
    
    
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    Project Management experience preferred.
    
    
    Required Skills:
    
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      Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset.
      
      
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      Commitment to exceptional client service and is able to confidently lead
      
      
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      Dedication to accomplishing goals and challenges presented by clients and management.
      
      
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      Ability to interact with various levels of management and clients.
      
      
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      Flexible, self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity.
      
      
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      Ability to move multiple projects forward within a specific timeline and budget while working at a detailed level.
      
      
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      Strong analytical and data analysis skills.
      
      
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      Attention to detail.
      
      
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      Able to follow, critically evaluate, and improve upon current processes.
      
      
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      Ability to recognize issues and identify solutions.
      
      
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      Excellent oral presentation and written communication skills.
      
      
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      Solid organizational and time management skills.
      
      
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      Research and project management capabilities.
      
      
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      Demonstrated expertise in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Visio and MS Project preferred)
      
      
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      Demonstrated competency with project management tools and platforms
      
      
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      Compensation
      Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.---As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role: $75,000-$95,000 . In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role. .
      EEO Statement
      Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employmentregarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programsare based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.
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      Job Locations US
      Posted Date 1 week ago (5/12/2023 11:39 AM)
      Job ID 2023-9448
      # of Openings 1
      Category Consulting
      Type Regular Full-Time
      Practice Area Health Services
      Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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