Senior Medical Consultant - Registered Nurse

Company:

Mercer

Description:

Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position. We are looking for an experienced individual to join our Mercer Government Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team who is a registered nurse with deep experience and knowledge related to Medicaid managed care programs.

This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

Senior Medical Consultant (Registered Nurse)

We will count on you to:

• Participate on multiple project teams as a subject matter expert in Medicaid managed care programs and operations. Our projects are diverse and include strategic planning; program design; managed-care procurement; performance-based contracting; managed-care readiness and post implementation reviews; managed care reporting, monitoring and performance management; briefing documents; focused studies; healthcare analytics; and advanced clinical support for actuarial analyses.
• Coordinate and effectively support or manage project teams, ensuring the team is within budget, on time, and producing work consistent with the scope of the project. 
• Maintain timely and effective communication with clients, project team members, and the internal client manager.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop and present reports on project results to clients, managed care organizations, providers, and other stakeholders as requested by the client.
• Coordinate with clients and sector leaders to support development of new business, including contributing to the proposal process (e.g., drafting technical material, peering/editing material, supporting budget development); conducting sales presentations and identifying opportunities for expanded revenue with existing clients.
• Create opportunities for and ensure that junior staff grow and develop. Coach and train others. Ensure work is leveraged to the right skill and career level and providing team members opportunity to develop skills and expertise.
• Stay current on market trends and the regulatory environment; consider the implication of new trends or changes in policies or regulations on clients’ programs.
• Develop intellectual capital; take your best thinking and lead or participate in the development of tools or processes that can be leveraged for multiple clients.
• Identify topics for presentation in newsletters, webinars and at national conferences; participate in preparation and delivery of newsletter articles and presentations.

What you need to have:

• BA/BS degree required
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) required (within continental U.S.)
• Minimum eight years of relevant experience required
• Medicaid experience in a clinical or quality role required
• Critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage, motivate, and mentor more junior level staff
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a demanding work environment with a proven track record in leading large, complex projects

What makes you stand out?

• Expertise with special populations such as children’s health, long-term care, maternal-infant health, geriatrics
• Relentless curiosity and a desire for continuous learning
• Deep desire and experience solving complex problems
• Experience with clinical informatics and/or experience using and interpreting health care data to build better health programs
• Experience with HEDIS and other nationally recognized healthcare quality measures

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

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