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Consultant, Health and Human Services

BerryDunn · United States · US

Healthcare Consulting
Remote
Not yet analysed
Demand62
Career growth65
Healthcare fit68
Remote potential70
Salary band
USD 65k – 80k
5-year outlook
Starts in the posted $65K-$80K band; consulting career ladders can grow compensation with seniority, though the travel-heavy public-sector focus may limit upside compared to private-sector consulting.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
entry
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-11-05

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
License jurisdiction
US
Rate period
Annual

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Why this is worth applying to

A solid entry point for clinicians wanting to move into healthcare/public-sector consulting without prior non-clinical experience. Weigh it against the up-to-50% travel expectation and entry-level pay.

Who should apply

Clinicians with public health, behavioral health, or health policy interest who want to pivot into HHS consulting; IMGs and healthcare graduates seeking a non-clinical entry role; nurses or allied health professionals comfortable with project coordination and travel.

CV angle

Reframe clinical experience as project coordination, stakeholder communication, documentation, quality improvement, and cross-team collaboration. Emphasize any experience with program initiatives, meeting facilitation, report writing, and working across multidisciplinary teams or public health settings.

Skills to highlight

  • Project coordination
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Meeting facilitation and documentation
  • Microsoft Office and Project
  • Risk/issue/action item tracking
  • Report and deliverable writing
  • Public health and HHS program knowledge
  • Client service

Role summary

An entry-level consultant supporting state and territory HHS agency clients with project management, meeting coordination, documentation, status reporting, and deliverable preparation across public health, behavioral health, and child welfare initiatives.

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