Rural Healthcare Operations Consultant

Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives.

From strategy to execution, this team delivers integrated, end-to-end support and advisory services covering valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, government operations modernization, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability.

Work alongside clients every step of the way, helping them navigate new challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and provide practical solutions at every stage of their journey-before, during, and after any major transformational projects or transactions.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/4/26.

Work You'll Do

The Healthcare Operations Senior Consultant will build forecasts and scenario models to assess hospital performance and financial viability across Rural Health Transformation engagements.

The individual in this role will work closely with subject matter advisors to build models, synthesize financial data, and develop deliverables that inform alternative payment model design, provider sustainability assessments, and hospital performance and valuation analysis.

Key Responsibilities:


* Build and maintain forecasting and scenario models to assess hospital performance, financial viability, and the impact of potential interventions


* Conduct cost-of-care diagnostics and trend analyses using hospital financial reports, claims data, and other administrative datasets


* Support provider sustainability assessments for rural hospitals, FQHCs, and rural health clinics, including revenue cycle analysis and financial distress indicators


* Analyze commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid value-based payment arrangements and their implications for hospital performance


* Support hospital performance benchmarking and valuation analysis to inform program design and client recommendations


* Synthesize findings into internal memos, client-ready summary tables, and presentation materials for senior team review


* Assist with capitation rate analysis, directed payment modeling, or reimbursement strategy work as needed

The successful candidate would possess these skills:


* Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team


* Effective written and verbal communication skills


* Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product


* Ability to build and sustain professional relationships


* Ability to lead projects or workstreams


* Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment


* Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor


* Ability to meet deadlines


* Ability to provide clear guidance to others

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