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Accenture

Healthcare Revenue Cycle Consultant

Accenture, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 742,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world’s leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360° stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate. You are: As a Revenue Cycle Consultant, you possess an understanding of both end-to-end revenue cycle processes (patient access, health information management, billing, collections) and the healthcare IT landscape. You will be at the core of streamlining and improving financial operations to help our clients meet their business goals and address their most pressing challenges in the everchanging healthcare landscape. The work:

Assess and Implement Strategic Business Improvement Projects Implement Revenue Cycle solutions across complex, large-scale health care providers; this includes understanding of the Revenue Cycle process and its full impact on the financials. Provide revenue cycle functional expertise and best practices for electronic medical record (EMR) implementations. Identify and prioritize client value creation opportunities based on research and analysis activities and an understanding of client visions, performance gaps, and needs. Contribute to the business solution implementation: define business architecture, process design, and development activities, developing capabilities and performance measurements/KPIs. Execute on implementation plans and develop project deliverables to schedule and performance goals. Help clients start the process of modernizing their revenue cycle and finance functions. Own project workstreams and interact with the client daily to foster engagement success. Analyze and document revenue cycle processes, while focusing on specific opportunity areas identified during assessment process. Lead initiative teams consisting of Accenture and client participants that contribute to overall project objectives. Recognize and identify revenue cycle process challenges or opportunities and escalate concerns timely. Client Relationship Development and Management

Manage key client stakeholder relationships and communications at all stages of the project. Support day-to-day operational meetings with client sponsors and consulting leaders. Prepare and communicate well-organized, effective reports and presentations to client and internal executives. Cultivate follow-on opportunities at clients and developing compelling business case/proposals to new business opportunities. Be a trusted advisor to client leaders and key stakeholders. Practice Building

Proactively contribute and participate in practice-building activities and collaboration tools. Share your experience in specific practice specialty areas to drive firm-recognized expertise development. Mentor team and practice members. Stay on top of current regulations, trends, and technologies influencing revenue cycle across broad client types. Travel

As needed, up to 80% Here’s what you need:

Minimum of 3 years of finance and management consulting experience Minimum of 2 years of healthcare provider Revenue Cycle environment experience Minimum of 2 years of experience transforming revenue cycle processes Minimum of 2 years of Epic specialization and/or knowledge in Epic modules Bachelor's Degree Bonus points if:

You’re a pro when it comes to engagement – plus business, practice, and people development Experience with EMR design and/or implementation Strong financial acumen Prior experience working in consultancy or consulting capacity is preferred Experience with Automation, Data Visualization and Analytics in Revenue Cycle Master problem-solver Solid financial analysis and diagnosis skills You are data fluent and have EMR technical proficiency Adept at using experience and knowledge of industry, geographic and technology trends Effective leadership and management skills Strong executive level relationship building skills Ability to create and deliver high-impact communications to senior audiences In-depth knowledge of healthcare operations, workflows, and regulatory requirements Epic Certification You’ve got an MBA after your name or another type of advanced degree Compensation

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances. Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

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