Senior Medical Consultant III (RN)

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We are seeking a talented individual to join our Government Consulting team at Mercer. This role will be based in Phoenix, Minneapolis, Atlanta or Washington DC. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

Senior Medical Consultant III (RN)

 We specialize in assisting State and Federal government-sponsored programs in becoming more efficient purchasers of health services. We bring the best critical thinkers forward in helping our clients explore and address today’s complex healthcare issues.

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 manage project teams, ensuring the team is within budget, on time, and producing work consistent with the scope of the project.  
• Coordinate with clients and sector leaders to develop new business, including defining proposal strategies; leading or 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 mid-level and 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.
• Participate in webinars and present at national conferences; participate in preparation and delivery of newsletter articles and presentations.

What you need to have:

• BA/BS degree required; master’s degree preferred
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) (within continental U.S.)
• Minimum twelve years of relevant experience
• Medicaid Managed Care leadership experience in a clinical or quality role
• Ability to manage, motivate, and mentor more junior level staff
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a demanding work environment with a proven track record in leading large, complex projects
• Ability to work virtually …