Strategic Advisor - Patient Experience

NRC Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

NRC Health is seeking a Strategic Advisor - Patient Experience to drive thought leadership and help clients translate aspirations into practical actions at the frontline. You will collaborate across teams to deliver scalable improvement resources, including presentations, workshops, and written materials, and engage with clients to ensure value and retention.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (MBA/MHA preferred), 5+ years in the field, healthcare experience, strong presentation skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Advanced degree (MBA and/or MHA), preferred.
• 5+ years' experience in area of expertise.
• Healthcare experience, preferably in a patient experience oriented role.
• Dynamic presentation facilitation skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to travel 30%-40% of the time.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead thought leadership resources and activities to help clients turn aspirations into action.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable improvement materials for multiple clients.
• Create presentations, workshops, and written materials to amplify NRC Health as a healthcare thought leader.

Skills

Presentation facilitation

Excellent writing

Communication skills

Ownership mindset

Team player

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA/MHA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

NRC Health helps healthcare organizations deeply understand the people they serve and turning that "Human Understanding" into meaningful action. At its core, our work is about helping organizations build trust, improve engagement, and advance better outcomes.

Our associates. . .

• Make a Meaningful Difference - Serve with purpose, care, and follow-through.
• Move with Urgency and Precision - Act quickly, thoughtfully, and with discipline.
• Own the Outcome - Measure impact, follow through, and deliver results.
• Win as One Team - Work across boundaries as one team with one culture.
• Build What Healthcare Values - Innovate for the complexity of healthcare.

Why NRC Health?

We know our associates do their best work when they feel supported both personally and professionally. That's why we offer benefits designed to help you thrive:

• My Time Off (MTO), our flexible paid time off program
• Up to 12 weeks of paid parental and emergency leave
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Wellness program and financial coaching
• Professional growth and career development opportunities

Who we want

• Do you want to bring Human Understanding to life among our customer community?
• Can you build great relationships with customers and inspire leaders?
• Do you have a passion for delivering amazing customer experiences?
• Do you have a gift for articulating value and finding solutions that meet customer's strategic needs?
• Do you possess exceptional communication skills?
• Are you a team player who both actively listens and respectfully contributes to the work at hand?
• Do you have a self-starter mentality with a strong sense of ownership?

What you will do

As Strategic Advisor - Patient Experience, you are an active member of the thought leadership team with responsibility for helping our customers turn aspiration into action on the front line. Leveraging your expertise, you work collaboratively across the thought leadership team to deliver improvement resources that can be scaled for multiple clients. Through the creation of presentations, workshops, written materials, and other resources, you amplify NRC Health as a healthcare thought leader with deep experience improvement expertise. You will participate in client conversations, facilitate networking communities, play a visible role in NRC Health events, and will work closely with the Growth team to develop and deliver value-added service to ensure retention across our largest and most influential customers.

What you need

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Advanced degree (MBA and/or MHA), preferred
• 5+ years' experience in area of expertise
• Healthcare experience, preferably in a patient experience oriented role
• Dynamic presentation facilitation skills
• Excellent writing skills
• Ability to travel 30%-40% of the time
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office

Compensation

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base salary range for this position is $115,000 - $155,250, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. Some of our roles offer performance-based variable compensation. Eligibility and potential payouts vary depending on the role and are tied to performance metrics. If you are hired at NRC Health, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package. For more information on specific benefits, please refer to our Careers Page.

NRC Health is not currently hiring in DE, HI, MD, NJ, RI, D.C.

In general, NRC Health's positions are closed within 30 days. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require NRC Health to shorten or extend the application window. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities.

Inclusion & Belonging

At NRC Health, Inclusion & Belonging are essential to our mission as a company devoted to greater Human Understanding. For information about our efforts in this area, please refer to our Equal Employment Opportunity policy.

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