Associate Healthcare Consultant
Website: www.pathstonepartners.com
Company Overview:
- Pathstone Partners is a boutique healthcare strategy and operations consulting firm seeking talented, driven Associates to help deliver exceptional results for our clients and contribute to our growing firm.
- Pathstone’s mission is to develop solutions that reduce operational costs and implement streamlined processes in collaboration with our clients, enabling them to focus on delivering high-quality, accessible, and affordable healthcare.
- Our unique business model and culture attract professionals who are committed to partnering with health systems and helping them exceed their operational and financial goals.
- The company is led by a team of seasoned consultants, each with many years of experience at leading management and operations consulting firms.
Responsibilities:
As a high-growth, boutique consulting firm, Pathstone offers a unique opportunity for associates to play a significant role in supporting client engagements and practice development initiatives. Below is a list of representative responsibilities for each area:
Client Engagements:
- Support execution of key engagement workstreams and initiatives with minimal supervision
- Lead analysis of complex data sets to generate insights and identify opportunities
- Support development of persuasive business cases and presentations to clients
- Support identification of strategies and recommendations to improve client’s performance
- Support project management efforts for client engagements
- Build strong partnerships with client stakeholders to ensure successful completion of workstreams
- Engage with client stakeholders ranging from front-line staff to health system executives
Firm Development:
- Support market research of current and prospective clients
- Support branding and marketing efforts to increase firm brand equity
- Support development of intellectual property and knowledge repository
- Support initiatives to improve internal process, client delivery, and methodology
- Support recruitment, hiring, and onboarding initiatives
- Organize and / or participate in team building activities and events
- Create and develop your own initiatives to improve Pathstone culture!
Benefits:
- Opportunity to grow with and contribute to a high-growth entrepreneurial environment
- Flexible work environment and travel
- Work directly with Pathstone leadership on a daily basis
- Exposure to client senior executives
- Mentorship program led by Pathstone leadership to promote professional and personal growth
- Market competitive base salary and bonus
- 401K, Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and Vision Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Generous PTO Policy
Position Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
- Strong team player and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
- Self-motivator with an entrepreneurial mindset
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Alignment with firm mission and values
- Proficient with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Prior work / internship experience (healthcare and / or supply chain background is a plus)
- Willing and able to travel 15 - 80% (variable, based on client need)
- Reside in or be willing to relocate to Chicago, IL
Eligibility Criteria:
- Graduation Date: Graduating in or before June 2026
- School Year: Senior
- Minimum GPA: 3.3
- Work Authorization: US Work Authorization is required, but the employer is willing to sponsor candidates
- Preferred Majors: Business, Economics, Supply Chain, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)