Senior Consultant - Epic - Patient Access

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes. Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care.

Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long-term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients.

Joining the Huron team means you’ll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer-centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise. Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

Huron’s Healthcare Technology Services Group (HTSG) works with healthcare organizations to solve their most complex EHR challenges, so we are constantly searching for skilled technical consultants to help our clients maximize their technology investments. Our Senior Consultants come with a wide variety of experience leveraging their technical expertise to help our clients enhance their EHR platform to improve care delivery, patient outcomes and profitability. As an Epic Patient Access Consultant, you will: Support Epic Revenue Cycle workflow and system configuration optimization.

Complete and/or develop specifications for Epic build and testing activities. Optimize Real-Time Eligibility (RTE), including query chaining, benefit filing, and plan mapping. Support ASA table / Auto Status Assignment optimization for referrals. Assist with registration, authorization, and front-end workflow enhancements and automation. Optimize patient and referral workqueues and related Revenue Cycle processes. Partner with client IT teams to support implementation and testing.

Requirements Epic Prelude certification required Hands-on Epic RTE experience required Experience with Epic Revenue Cycle workflows, configuration, and optimization. Ability to work independently in a remote consulting environment. Ability to travel up to 25% for project milestones. Preferred Qualifications Epic RTE certification Epic Referrals certification Epic Grand Central certification Epic Cadence certification Experience with registration automation, authorization rules, workqueue optimization, and default filing order automation.

The estimated base hourly rate for Epic Senior Consultants varies based on experience, project engagement and client expectations. The actual rate paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This position is eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

Our Talent Acquisition team strives to adhere to laws regarding pay transparency that are currently in effect or that may be implemented in the future. Should you qualify for a telephone screen, the Recruiter will communicate salary information at that time. Position Level Consultant Country United States of America At Huron, we’re redefining what a consulting organization can be. We go beyond advice to deliver results that last. We inherit our client’s challenges as if they were our own. We help them transform for the future. We advocate. We make a difference.

And we intelligently, passionately, relentlessly do great work…together. Are you the kind of person who stands ready to jump in, roll up your sleeves and transform ideas into action? Then come discover Huron. Whether you have years of experience or come right out of college, we invite you to explore our many opportunities. Find out how you can use your talents and develop your skills to make an impact immediately. Learn about how our culture and values provide you with the kind of environment that invites new ideas and innovation.

Come see how we collaborate with each other in a culture of learning, coaching, diversity and inclusion. And hear about our unwavering commitment to make a difference in partnership with our clients, shareholders, communities and colleagues. Huron Consulting Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents; a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match; an employee stock purchase plan; a generous Paid Time Off policy; and paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Our Wellness Program supports employee total well-being by providing free annual health screenings and coaching, bank at work, and on-site workshops, as well as ongoing programs recognizing major events in the lives of our employees throughout the year. All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Huron is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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• Epic Prelude certification and hands-on Epic RTE experience required
• Experience with Epic Revenue Cycle workflows, configuration, and optimization
• Ability to work independently remotely and travel up to 25% for projects