Healthcare IT Managing Consultant

Skills

What you'll do

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact and trusted advisor for assigned clients
• Own consulting engagements from kickoff through completion
• Lead discovery conversations and assess client needs
• Develop project plans, recommendations, timelines, risks, and next steps
• Communicate project status and technical recommendations to client stakeholders
• Coordinate with internal engineers and subject matter experts as needed while maintaining overall ownership of the engagement

About the role

Managing Consultant - Technical Healthcare IT Infrastructure, Applications & Professional Services Location: Remote (Travel as Needed) Department: Consulting Status: Full-Time, Exempt About DAS Health DAS Health is a healthcare-focused Managed Services Provider and technology partner supporting medical practices, senior living organizations, and healthcare systems nationwide. Our team delivers managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, application consulting, revenue cycle support, business intelligence, and healthcare technology expertise that help organizations improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes. Position Overview DAS Health is seeking a Managing Consultant - Technical to join our growing Consulting team. This role is designed for a senior-level technical professional who enjoys solving complex client problems, leading technical engagements, and remaining actively involved in hands-on technical work. Unlike traditional management roles, this position is focused on consulting and delivery. The Managing Consultant serves as a trusted advisor to clients while personally contributing to technical discovery, troubleshooting, analysis, implementation, optimization, and project execution. Projects may involve healthcare IT infrastructure, application support, system optimization, reporting, system migrations, integrations, cloud technologies, Microsoft environments, or other professional services engagements. The ideal candidate thrives in situations where there is not always a predefined playbook and is comfortable assessing unfamiliar challenges, creating structure, managing client expectations, and driving successful outcomes. What You'll Do Lead Client Engagements • Serve as the primary technical point of contact and trusted advisor for assigned clients • Own consulting engagements from kickoff through completion • Lead discovery conversations and assess client needs • Develop project plans, recommendations, timelines, risks, and next steps • Communicate project status and technical recommendations to client stakeholders • Coordinate with internal engineers and subject matter experts as needed while maintaining overall ownership of the engagement Perform Hands-On Technical Work • Conduct technical discovery, analysis, troubleshooting, configuration, testing, implementation, and optimization activities • Assess issues spanning infrastructure, applications, databases, integrations, reporting, security, and user workflows • Support a variety of projects including: • Infrastructure modernization • Microsoft 365 and SharePoint initiatives • Application optimization • System migrations and upgrades • Reporting and analytics projects • Integration and interoperability initiatives • EHR/PM system support and optimization • Develop technical documentation, findings, recommendations, and client deliverables Solve Complex Problems • Create structure when a client presents a challenge without a defined solution path • Analyze technical and operational requirements • Identify risks, dependencies, and implementation considerations • Research unfamiliar technologies and determine appropriate solution approaches • Translate technical findings into practical business recommendations What We're Looking For Required Experience • Senior-level experience in systems engineering, infrastructure support, application support, technical consulting, database support, solutions engineering, or comparable technical disciplines • Progressive IT career with recent hands-on responsibility for technical project delivery • Experience serving as a technical lead, technical point person, or trusted advisor for projects and client engagements • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in ambiguous situations • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Preferred Backgrounds • Senior Systems Engineer • Systems Engineer III • Professional Services Consultant • Technical Consultant • Solutions Engineer • Healthcare IT Consultant • Technical Account Manager • Infrastructure Consultant • Senior Application Support Professional • Integration Consultant • Healthcare Systems Analyst Relevant Technical Experience Candidates do not need expertise in every area below. Strong candidates typically bring meaningful depth in several areas and the ability to learn new technologies quickly. Experience in one or more of the following is preferred: • Healthcare IT infrastructure, systems administration, or application support • Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Windows Server, identity management, networking, cloud, or virtualization environments • SQL Server or practical SQL use for troubleshooting, reporting, analysis, and application support • Reporting and analytics tools such as SSRS, Crystal Reports, Power BI, Tableau, or SQL-based reporting • Application and system performance analysis • Root-cause investigation and technical troubleshooting • APIs, integrations, interoperability, and interface technologies • HL7, FHIR, Mirth Connect, or related healthcare integration technologies • Backup, disaster recovery, security, and business continuity planning • EHR/PM platforms and healthcare application environments Preferred Qualifications • Healthcare IT experience • Ambulatory EHR/PM experience • NextGen experience • Experience in a consulting, MSP, professional services, or client-facing technology environment • Experience independently leading technical projects from discovery through delivery • Experience presenting technical recommendations to operational leaders, IT teams, and executives Success in This Role Successful consultants at DAS Health demonstrate: • Hands-on technical depth • Independent ownership of client engagements • Strong client-facing communication skills • Curiosity and sound judgment when solving unfamiliar problems • The ability to create structure when there is no established playbook • Accountability for both technical execution and project outcomes Why Join DAS Health ? • Remote position with travel as needed for client engagements • Diverse and challenging project work • Opportunity to work directly with healthcare organizations nationwide • Collaborative consulting environment • Growth-oriented team supporting expanding client demand • Ability to make a direct impact on client success • DAS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion DAS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Accommodation Notice If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to . Employment at Will Nothing in this job posting or description guarantees employment for any specific period or under any specific terms. Employment with DAS Health is "at-will." Originally posted on Himalayas