Healthcare Implementation Consultant I

NEXTGEN Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXTGEN Healthcare is seeking a Consultant I, Professional Services to guide clients toward organizational goals using expert knowledge of NEXTGEN solutions. The role blends independent work with team collaboration, applying best practice configurations and workflows.

The candidate will document requirements, configure workflows, support Go-Live, and maintain SME status across projects. Up to 75% travel is required, with opportunities to advance within professional services.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of consulting and/or direct implementation experience with ambulatory health information systems.
• 6+ years of experience working with healthcare-oriented clients and projects.
• Experience managing process improvement and clinical/business transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Render consulting services at client sites, corporate offices, and remotely.
• Provide consultative advice and solutions reflecting best practice processes and workflows.
• Perform and document Discovery for new implementations and client configurations.
• Build, configure, and tailor best practice workflows to meet client needs.
• Document gaps in product functionality using standardized processes.
• Document all client interactions using standardized processes.
• Provide Go-Live support and adoption of the company’s products.
• Travel up to 75% to client sites and engagements.

Skills

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Presentation

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Customer orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Data Science

Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics

Tools

SQL

SAS

Job description

NEXTGEN Healthcare is seeking a Consultant I, Professional Services to guide clients toward organizational goals using expert knowledge of NEXTGEN solutions. The role blends independent work with team collaboration, applying best practice configurations and workflows.

The candidate will document requirements, configure workflows, support Go-Live, and maintain SME status across projects. Up to 75% travel is required, with opportunities to advance within professional services.