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Patient Accounting Consultant II

Contract Type: Contract

Posted Date: May 15, 2025

About Us

ECCO Select is certified as a Women-owned, Minority-owned, IT Solutions organization. Through best in class talent acquisition, IT program management, and being an established government contractor, ECCO Select specializes in providing people, process, and technology solutions for our clients’ needs.  ECCO Select has experience in assisting our commercial and government clients successfully manage projects and programs that transform their business operations through a variety of IT solutions. We’re the talent behind the technology. To find out more about ECCO visit www.eccoselect.com.

Job Title: Patient Accounting – Consultant II

End Customer: VA

Start Date: As early as 6/2/2025

Projected End Date: Each wave = 15 months, 13 waves to complete. Expect short gaps of work between waves.

Location: Planned to be mostly remote with 25-50% travel. Must be willing to go up to 100% travel as required by the site. All associates must have a strong, reliable Wi-Fi network, and a quiet, dedicated space for remote work.

Schedule: Mon – Friday EST, time zones may vary dependent on site location. No guarantee of hours or a consistent schedule, all driven by VA contracting. Must be present during Go Lives, must be able to work additional hours during Go Live.

Employment Type: W2 (no subcontractors/C2Cs)

Job Description:

We are seeking a Cerner/Oracle Health Patient Accounting Solution Consultant with proven expertise in configuring and optimizing Patient Accounting workflows within Cerner’s EMR/EHR ecosystem (now Oracle Health). This role is client-facing, requiring a polished professional who can guide federal healthcare organizations through system implementation, optimization, configuration, and training. You will collaborate directly with clinical, financial, and administrative stakeholders to ensure smooth adoption and alignment with revenue cycle goals.

Key Responsibilities

Workflow Configuration & Build:

  • Design, build, and customize Patient Accounting module workflows in Cerner/Oracle Health systems.
  • Align billing, claims, and revenue cycle configurations with organizational needs.
  • Conduct functional testing and troubleshoot issues during builds and upgrades.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and be effective hands on key support.

Client Engagement & Consultation:

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to healthcare clients throughout implementation and optimization phases.
  • Conduct requirements gathering, gap analysis, and solution design sessions.
  • Advise on best practices for revenue cycle efficiency and compliance within the system.

Project Collaboration:

  • Work cross-functionally with IT, finance, and clinical teams.
  • Participate in project planning, status updates, and client steering meetings.
  • Assist with system upgrades, testing cycles, and change control processes.

Expectations:

  • Work in accordance with corporate and organizational security policies and procedures, understand personal role in safeguarding corporate and client assets, and take appropriate action to prevent and report any compromises of security within the scope of position.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned, which may evolve based on the needs of the client and the project.
  • Perform all clearance requirements and associated onboarding responsibilities/tasks on personal time as required within specified deadlines.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project demands, including occasional extended hours and travel on short notice.
  • Exhibit a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development in healthcare IT and related fields.
  • Maintain client confidentiality and comply with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and government regulations.

Requirements

Education:

  • High School Diploma (Secondary School); Bachelor's Degree or higher level of education preferred.

Experience:

  • At least 6 years total combined related work experience and completed higher education, including:
    • At least 2 year of healthcare information technology (HCIT) consulting, HCIT support, and/or other client-facing or IT solution work experience.
    • At least 4 years of additional work experience directly related to the duties of the job and/or completed higher education in relevant areas.
    • Proven track record of successful project implementation, customer relations, and IT solutions delivery in the healthcare space.
    • Experience in working with VA-specific systems or other government healthcare technologies is highly desirable.
    • Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Cerner Patient Accounting (now Oracle Health).
    • Proven experience in configuring workflows, system design, and implementation.
    • Solid understanding of healthcare revenue cycle processes including billing, claims, collections, and reimbursement.
    • Strong communication and presentation skills; polished and professional demeanor.

Security Clearance:

All associates onboarded to this program will need to successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. Must obtain interim Public Trust eligibility during onboarding.

Vaccinations:

Must have all vaccination records ready to provide upon offer:

  • TB Skin Test (completed within the last 12 months)
  • Influenza vaccination (current season)
  • Two Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccinations
  • Two Varicella vaccinations
  • Three Hepatitis B vaccinations, positive titer, or signed declination form
  • Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccination – given within the last 10 years
  • Covid (latest recommended vaccination)

ECCO Select’s Comprehensive Benefits:

·      PTO + Holidays

·      401(k) plan + company match

·      Life & Health

·      Employee Assistance Program

 

Our Commitment

We would love to have you join our team! ECCO Select is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. ECCO Select’s policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.

Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law

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