Healthcare / Medical Equipment Planner I

The Innova Group is searching for ambitious, career-minded, curious, and inquisitive professionals, with an aptitude for learning, to join our team. These professionals will support all aspects of the firm’s consulting services, including Clinical Planning and Strategy and Capital Planning and Strategy. The work may include the organization, analytics and understanding of healthcare service areas, population demographics, service line demand, operational and financial models, regional service delivery, functional programming, and facility master planning, design assist and medical equipment planning. The most successful candidate will have and demonstrate diverse skills and experience with a blend of data science, medical economics, graphic communication, health care system understanding, facility planning, medical equipment and storytelling.

The Innova Group is a Healthcare Planning Consultancy with offices and staff in Austin, Charleston, Charlotte, Chicago, Colorado Springs, Dallas, Denver, Nashville, and Tucson. Since 1995, our multidisciplinary team has been developing innovative strategic capital investment solutions for healthcare systems, both nationally and overseas. We offer a small, entrepreneurial team culture with direct leadership mentoring, training, and involvement.

Our work revolves around strategic capital investment planning for health care systems. These efforts ensure facility and medical equipment projects meet the strategic, financial, and operational goals of the organization— setting the table for architectural design and real estate acquisition processes. The Innova Group provides these services to large private systems such as Kaiser Permanente and Providence, academic medical centers such as Yale New Haven Health, community hospitals, and public sector systems such as the Military Health Service, Indian Health Service, and Veterans Affairs. More information on our firm is available at www.theinnovagroup.com.

These positions are entry level data intensive positions within the firm and salaries offered will be based on experience and qualifications. Each candidate is not expected to address all aspects of the requested skills and experience; broad-minded individuals with data management and communication skills are desirable.

Salary Range: $65,000-$85,000

Job Description

· Acquire, normalize, analyze, maintain and display multi-sector project data (patient/facility/physician)

· Demonstrate growing expertise utilizing healthcare planning metrics and emerging trends to define operational requirements (space and staff)

· Documenting existing medical equipment

· Medical equipment list and layout development

· Medical equipment selection, budgeting, and infrastructure coordination

· Medical Equipment procurement and placement oversight

· Support development of complete healthcare planning documentation for regional service delivery, functional programming, and facility master planning.

Qualifications Required

· Bachelor’s degree in one of the following programs: healthcare, business, statistics, economics, applied mathematics, biomedical engineering, or other data/analysis intensive major. Master’s or professional degree desirable.

· Problem seeker/problem solving skills.

· Team player

· Ability to create and communicate relevant solutions to complex problems.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience/Technical Skills Desired

· 1-2 years of healthcare/clinical experience in healthcare operations/facility/equipment planning

· Data Management experience

· Data Analysis experience

· Graphics capability – able to portray data/analysis visually.

· MS Office: Outlook, Word, Power Point, and Excel (intermediate proficiency – Pivot tables, complex “if” statements, conditional formatting)

Complementary Skills and Knowledge

· Business Intelligence Tools

o Tableau

o Alteryx

o SQL: intermediate to advanced proficiency (import data, indices, query/table development, CTE creation, etc.).

· GIS Experience (Data or Graphics Side)

Location/Benefits/Travel

These positions are being offered at our Tucson office located at 5255 E. Williams Circle, Suite 6000. We offer paid vacation, healthcare, healthcare savings account, 401K, and profit-sharing benefits. Travel is project based and variable but is typically less than 5 nights per month for this position.

Application Requirements

Please submit resumes with a cover letter to resumes@theinnovagroup.com

A cover letter is required and should clearly identify your career goal, your rationale for applying, a summary of your education and past work experience, and why you are a good fit for the position. Resumes submitted without cover letters will not be reviewed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

· When attaching your resume and cover letter, please use following filename style: "last name_first name_resume.doc/pdf" and "last name_first name_cover.doc/pdf" (for example, if your name was Chris Miller and you were submitting a pdf file, your resume would be saved as "miller_chris_resume.pdf", and your cover letter would be saved/submitted as "miller_chris_cover.pdf".

· The Innova Group does not pay candidates for travel expenses associated with interviewing, unless otherwise indicated at the time of the initial phone interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000