EMS & Fire Services Consultant — Remote

Public Consulting Group; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401k plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Public Consulting Group is seeking a Consultant to support EMS, fire services, Medicaid reimbursement, and public-sector initiatives across state and local government clients.

You will analyze policy, operations, and financial challenges, deliver data-driven recommendations, and support business development and proposals. Strong analytical, project-management, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field preferred.
• Five (5) or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in public-sector consulting, healthcare financing, Medicaid programs, EMS/fire services, reimbursement, financial analysis, or related fields preferred.
• Experience managing client-facing projects and developing technical deliverables preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and becomes a subject matter expert in EMS, fire services, Medicaid financing, reimbursement programs, and public-sector consulting operations.
• Evaluates client programs and develops recommendations to improve operational effectiveness, financial sustainability, and program outcomes.
• Analyzes and interprets federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and reimbursement methodologies.
• Assesses industry best practices and provides technical assistance and strategic guidance to clients.
• Manages projects, staff, and assigned tasks with limited supervision while meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
• Leads proposal development efforts, including writing technical sections, coordinating contributors, reviewing content, and preparing final submissions.
• Develops written reports, financial analyses, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
• Conducts research and analysis related to healthcare reimbursement, cost reporting, provider assessment programs, ambulance reimbursement, and related public-sector initiatives.

Skills

EMS knowledge

Regulatory understanding

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Project management

Client service

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Public Consulting Group is seeking a Consultant to support EMS, fire services, Medicaid reimbursement, and public-sector initiatives across state and local government clients.

You will analyze policy, operations, and financial challenges, deliver data-driven recommendations, and support business development and proposals. Strong analytical, project-management, and communication skills are essential.