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Managing Consultant - Clinical and Operational Improvement

Guidehouse · United States · US

Healthcare Consulting
Remote
physician
Dentist
Demand78
Career growth75
Healthcare fit82
Remote potential20
Salary band
USD 102k – 170k
5-year outlook
Posted base range is $102,000–$170,000 plus possible variable incentive; over 3–5 years, compensation can grow with consulting performance, promotion, and business development, though the ceiling depends on client outcomes and sales contribution.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-30

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
physician, Dentist
Rate period
Annual

Listing via Himalayas.

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Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering for clinicians with operational or quality leadership experience who want to move into healthcare consulting; less suitable for early-career clinicians or those unwilling to travel heavily.

Who should apply

Physician leaders, nurse managers or directors, pharmacy operations leaders, and allied health managers with 5+ years of operational, quality improvement, or health system leadership experience and interest in data-driven consulting.

CV angle

Frame clinical leadership as consulting-relevant operational experience: quantify workflow redesign, resource utilization, care variation reduction, quality or process improvement, data analysis, project delivery, and multidisciplinary stakeholder engagement. Where real, show financial or operational outcomes and client-style project management; do not invent consulting or sales experience.

Skills to highlight

  • Clinical operations and workflow redesign
  • Process improvement and care variation reduction
  • Data analysis and large-dataset interpretation
  • Project management and deliverable creation
  • Client and stakeholder management
  • Resource utilization and operational performance
  • Financial and business process analysis
  • Proposal and SOW development

Role summary

A healthcare consulting role helping provider organizations improve clinical and operational performance through workflow redesign, resource utilization, care variation reduction, data analysis, project management, and client advisory work.

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