Healthcare Consultant Jobs

Healthcare Consultant jobs are open across hospitals, health systems, payers, and management consulting firms, from entry-level analyst to principal and managing director, with specializations in clinical operations, revenue cycle management, and healthcare IT. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles168+
Top stateIllinois
Top employerHuron Consulting
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type47% Remote
Top industryConsulting

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Meals For All
Registered Dietitian – Regional Sales Consultant (Healthcare Nutrition Solutions)
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Meals For All
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Registered Dietitian – Regional Sales Consultant (Healthcare Nutrition Solutions)
Meals For All
Remote
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
Remote (US)
2-10

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KIZEN Technologies, Inc.
Director, Consulting - Healthcare
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Director, Consulting - Healthcare
KIZEN Technologies, Inc.
New York, New York
Account Management
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
Sales
$200k - $280k/yr
51-200

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Cognizant
Senior Consulting Manager, Healthcare BA (Payer)
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Senior Consulting Manager, Healthcare BA (Payer)
Cognizant
Eagan, Minnesota
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$130k - $159k/yr
Hybrid
10,000+

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Cognizant
Consulting Manager, Healthcare Business Analyst (Payer)
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Cognizant
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Consulting Manager, Healthcare Business Analyst (Payer)
Cognizant
Eagan, Minnesota
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$110k - $130k/yr
Remote (US)
10,000+

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ChenMed
Healthcare Sales Consultant
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Healthcare Sales Consultant
ChenMed
Greenacres, Florida
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
Sales
$39k - $55k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
5,001-10,000

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Healthcare Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Huron Consulting
    Huron Consulting25
  • Guidehouse
    Guidehouse16
  • Berkeley Research Group
    Berkeley Research Group13
  • Cognizant
    Cognizant7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services27
  • Technology & Software9
  • Accounting & Auditing4
  • Insurance2
  • Construction & Real Estate2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in healthcare consultant jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, public health, or a related field
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma
  • Proficiency in healthcare data analysis tools including Excel, Tableau, or SQL
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, reimbursement models, and payer contracting
  • Project management skills with experience leading cross-functional clinical or operational teams
  • Relevant certification such as PMP, CPHQ, or FACHE preferred by most employers

Tips for Your Healthcare Consultant Job Search

Tailor your resume to the engagement

Healthcare consultants are hired for outcomes, not tasks. Reframe every bullet around the client problem you solved, the metric you moved, and the dollar or efficiency impact. Generic hospital operations experience won't land you an interview at a strategy firm.

Get your certifications on the page

PMP, CPHQ, Lean Six Sigma, and FACHE certifications filter out a lot of candidates before a recruiter reads a word. List them prominently near the top of your resume, not buried in a footnote at the bottom.

Target openings by your specialty depth

Revenue cycle consulting, clinical transformation, and health IT implementation each require different proof points. Search by the sub-specialty where you have the most project experience, not just 'healthcare consultant,' to surface roles where your background is directly relevant.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists healthcare consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a structured case for every interview

Most healthcare consulting interviews include a case component on topics like payer contracting, capacity planning, or cost reduction. Practice walking through a structured hypothesis, data request, and recommendation in under ten minutes, using examples from your actual project history.

Negotiate scope before salary in offers

Healthcare consulting offers often include travel expectations, client industry focus, and project type that are more consequential than base pay. Clarify how much time you'll spend on-site with clients and whether the firm's active engagements match the specialty you want to build before accepting.

Healthcare Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most healthcare consultants?

The companies hiring the most healthcare consultants right now include Huron Consulting, Berkeley Research Group, and Guidehouse, with the largest share of openings in Illinois, District of Columbia, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is strongest at large management consulting firms, health system strategy teams, and specialized revenue cycle and health IT advisory practices.

How many healthcare consultant jobs are remote?

About 69% of healthcare consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though travel requirements vary widely by employer and engagement type. Health IT implementation and revenue cycle consulting roles tend to offer more remote flexibility than clinical transformation or on-site operational improvement engagements, which typically require regular client presence.

How do you become a healthcare consultant?

Start with a degree in healthcare administration, public health, business, or a clinical field, then build experience in a hospital, payer, or health system operations role. Develop skills in data analysis, process improvement, and stakeholder communication. Earning a certification like CPHQ or PMP strengthens your candidacy. Many consultants enter the field from internal hospital strategy, finance, or quality improvement teams before moving to advisory firms.

Can you get a healthcare consultant job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level healthcare consultant roles exist at both large consulting firms and health systems, typically titled analyst or associate consultant. Employers hiring at this level look for strong analytical skills, familiarity with healthcare operations or policy, and relevant internship or project experience. Demonstrating that you can structure a problem, gather data, and present a recommendation clearly matters more than years of tenure at this stage.

What does the healthcare consultant interview process look like?

The healthcare consultant interview process typically includes an initial recruiter screen, one or two rounds of behavioral interviews focused on past project work, and a case or presentation exercise where you analyze a clinical or operational problem and walk through your recommendations. Final rounds at consulting firms often involve senior partners or practice leads and focus on culture fit, communication style, and depth of healthcare domain knowledge.

Where can I find and apply to healthcare consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to healthcare consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and specialty, and apply directly to each listing. All openings are updated regularly, so checking back frequently gives you the best chance of catching new postings as they appear.

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