Managing Consultant - Technical

DAS Health; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare-focused Managed Services Provider is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant to lead complex client engagements and provide advanced technical guidance in healthcare IT. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in technical consulting or systems administration, specifically in ambulatory environments. This role requires strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Willingness to travel up to 75% is expected.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in healthcare IT systems administration or technical consulting.
• Prior consulting experience with direct client ownership strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience supporting HL7 interfaces and interoperability workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex client engagements with minimal oversight.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define goals and deliver outcomes.
• Compile and present technical findings to client leadership.

Skills

Advanced SQL Server administration

Healthcare IT systems administration

Project management

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

EHR/PM integrations

Tableau / Crystal Reports

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

SSRS

Power BI

Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports

Job description

Location: Remote

Department: Consulting

Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt

About DAS Health

DAS Health is a healthcare-focused Managed Services Provider and strategic technology partner. We support medical practices, senior living organizations, and healthcare systems nationwide by delivering IT services, application consulting, revenue cycle solutions, and business intelligence that improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes.

Position Overview

The Managing Technical Consultant independently leads complex client engagements while serving as a senior technical advisor to healthcare organizations. This role blends advanced healthcare systems expertise, database leadership, and integration experience with strong consulting and project leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, a consultative mindset, and the ability to translate operational needs into scalable, secure technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead and manage complex client engagements, overseeing multi-resource projects with minimal oversight.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact, managing scope, timelines, risks, and client expectations.
• Collaborate with executive, operational, and IT stakeholders to define goals and deliver strategic outcomes.
• Compile and present technical findings, recommendations, and roadmaps to client leadership.

Technical Consulting & Systems Leadership

• Provide advanced technical guidance across healthcare application environments, database architecture, and system integrations.
• Lead configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting efforts across EHR/PM platforms and ancillary systems.
• Design, maintain, and support scalable, high-availability database environments.
• Monitor system performance metrics, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing improvements.

Integration, Security & Data Management

• Implement and support HL7 interfaces, interface engines (e.g., Mirth Connect), and healthcare interoperability workflows.
• Support secure data transfer mechanisms and HIPAA-compliant security frameworks, including access controls, encryption, and audit monitoring.
• Lead backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning for mission-critical healthcare systems.
• Support custom reporting and analytics initiatives using SQL, SSRS, Crystal Reports, Power BI, or similar tools.

Project Governance & Documentation

• Maintain accurate project documentation, billable time tracking, and expense reporting.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes and project governance standards.
• Stay current on healthcare IT regulations, interoperability standards, and emerging technologies.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 7+ years of experience in healthcare IT systems administration, database management, or technical consulting supporting ambulatory environments.
• Prior consulting experience with direct client ownership strongly preferred.

Technical Expertise

• Advanced expertise in Microsoft SQL Server administration, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
• Hands‑on experience supporting HL7 interfaces, integration engines, and interoperability workflows (FHIR familiarity preferred).
• Experience supporting EHR/PM platforms such as NextGen (preferred), Epic, Athenahealth, eClinicalWorks, Aprima, or ModMed.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across database, application, and interface layers.
• Experience with reporting tools (SSRS, Crystal Reports, Power BI, Tableau, or similar).

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive‑facing confidence.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced consulting environment.
• Willingness to travel up to 75%, as required.