Careers

Description:

ECG is a national management consulting firm working exclusively in the healthcare industry. At ECG, our primary emphasis is on quality—in our people as well as our services—and we’re seeking others who appreciate our high standards of excellence.

What’s in It for You: Consult with Purpose

At ECG, you can have a bigger impact than you ever imagined. The work you do will help health systems deliver care more effectively and efficiently—and that’s just the beginning. We’re looking for innovators, problem-solvers, and self-starters to collaborate across our five divisions, take on challenging projects, and find new ways to improve patient care. ECG is committed to ensuring a friendly work environment that rewards high performance and welcomes, values, and supports all people.

Your Opportunity with ECG: Internship

Our healthcare consulting internship provides a challenging and rewarding opportunity to students during the summer prior to the final year of their advanced-degree studies. Interns work alongside our talented team of consultants, gaining valuable industry exposure and working on project work consistent with that of full-time consultants. The program will be 10 to 12 weeks during summer 2023.

As an intern, you’ll work in one of our five divisions (Strategy and Business Advisory, Performance Transformation, Provider Financial Services, Managed Care Services, and Academic Healthcare) and be part of a team that offers a comprehensive suite of innovative, yet practical, solutions to address the most complex and high-stakes challenges that impact national healthcare. We offer an opportunity to work on a range of healthcare projects related to our service offerings listed below.

• Strategy
• Finance
• Performance Transformation

For more details, please visit https://www.ecgmc.com/services.

 You’ll meet with clients, assist with real project deliverables, and engage in an entrepreneurial environment where new ideas are welcomed and encouraged. Additionally, you’ll be assigned an independent project and have an opportunity to present it to the firm at the end of your internship.

Your Responsibilities May Include:

• Analyzing, synthesizing, and interpreting data to inform client recommendations.
• Utilizing financial modeling to conduct in-depth analyses and recommend executable strategies.
• Conducting stakeholder interviews.
• Leading information-gathering efforts.
• Assisting in developing and managing work plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Defining project analyses and deliverables.
• Communicating project progress and seeking input.
• Developing depth in technical expertise.
• Identifying follow-on opportunities and helping scope and close such engagements.
• Assisting in the design and implementation of recommended solutions.
• Working closely with multiple project teams and ECG senior consulting leaders.
• Taking responsibility for project outcomes.
• Communicating effectively with management and executive-level client staff.
• Learning about ECG’s breadth of solutions and identifying those that reflect your personal and professional interests.
• Participating in peer and junior staff knowledge development and career advancement.
• Demonstrating an ability to excel at consulting while balancing work and your personal life.
• Acting as an ECG ambassador within personal, professional, and alumni networks.

Our Expectations of You

• Graduating with the class of 2024 with a master’s degree in business administration and/or a health-related field
• Three or more years of applicable professional experience prior to graduate school (e.g., healthcare consulting and/or hospital administration/operations) or a strong business background in strategic operations, finance, or consulting
• Strong knowledge of and passion for the healthcare industry
• Advanced Microsoft Excel expertise
• Proven track record of solving complex problems and completing challenging projects
• Demonstrated diagnostic, analytical, and quantitative skills
• Track record of strong client service
• Demonstrated career progression with increasing responsibilities
• Strong written and verbal presentation skills
• Ability to travel as needed 

Job Locations

Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Minneapolis, San Diego, Seattle, or Washington, DC. Locations may be limited based on the needs of the division.

Schedule

Full time/nonexempt

What You Can Expect of Us

To reward our driven, innovative, and passionate employees, we’ve built a company culture that’s centered on performance. We offer challenging work and an entrepreneurial environment where you can take ownership of your career—and get out of it as much as you put in.

About ECG

ECG is a strategic consulting firm leading healthcare forward using knowledge and expertise built over the course of nearly 50 years to help clients see clearly where the industry is going and navigate toward success. We work as trusted, professional partners with hospitals, health systems, medical groups, and academic medical centers across the country. We thrive on delivering smart counsel and pragmatic solutions to the critical challenges facing healthcare providers. Client success is our primary objective. ECG’s national presence includes offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Minneapolis, San Diego, Seattle, St. Louis, and Washington, DC.

Apply now and make an impact for years to come.

To begin the recruitment process, please submit your resume and cover letter via our career site at https://careers.ecgmc.com.

ECG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. People of color are encouraged to apply. We participate in E-Verify as part of our onboarding process. Having the permanent legal right to work in the United States is a condition of employment. ECG is not currently able to provide assistance to candidates requiring sponsorship or a visa.