Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ochsner Health is committed to serving and innovating in healthcare since 1942. They are seeking an Internal Consultant to provide critical support for reporting, analytics, and administrative tasks across Documentation Excellence and HIM, focusing on project management and technology support to enhance workflows and decision-making processes.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates processes/operations required for new services/location, service location changes, and new technology/equipment to ensure accurate and complete set-up and implementation
- Participates in research, training, and education that supports the project
- Escalates issues that may not put the project at risk; recommends solutions
- Ensures data integrity and quality control
- Ensures projects remain within budget
- Performs other related duties as required
- Develop and maintain dashboards
- Provide trending and performance insights
- Translate data into actionable recommendations
- Coordinate cross-functional HIM and Documentation Excellence projects
- Track timelines, deliverables, and outcomes
- Support leadership with project planning and execution
- Support new system implementations (Epic CDI, automation tools)
- Act as liaison between operations and IS/analytics teams
- Identify gaps and drive optimization following go-live
- Monitor and evaluate workflows for efficiency improvements
- Support adoption of new processes and tools
- Reduce manual processes through automation opportunities
Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 10 years of related professional experience; OR 5 years related professional experience with a bachelor's degree
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or an advanced degree in finance, accounting, business/health administration
- Related professional certification (e.g. CIA, CPA, CISA, CPC; CCS, etc.)
Company Overview
Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. It was founded in 1942, and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.ochsner.org/.