Going the Kforce Consultant Route
As a Kforce Healthcare consultant, you can enjoy the benefits of being a Kforce employee, while having the flexibility to select employment opportunities that match your individual needs and goals. Kforce Healthcare works with many of the nation’s top hospitals and offers:
- Career Advocates – Our career advocates can provide you with the inside edge on highly-sought contract positions. They provide support, training, education, assignment transition and ongoing job placement for our consultant employees.
- Flexibility – As consultant employee you have the ability to choose your preferred type of work and assignment, including, the length of assignments and amount of time between contracts.
- Travel opportunities – Many of our consultant employees have enjoyed traveling across the country for various work assignments.
- Work From Home Opportunities – As hospitals move to electronic health records (EHR), our consultant employees have increasing opportunities to work from home via secure desktop technology.
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Additionally, our consultant employees may enjoy the potential for higher compensation. According to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) 2008 Salary Study, the average salary for a coding professional in an acute care hospital is $43,673, whereas the average salary for a coding professional in consulting services is $57,700. These numbers represent averages and individual situations may vary.Kforce Healthcare consultants are not alone. As your employer we handle payroll, taxesand tech support and offer benefits such as health insurance, holidays and paid time off. .
For experienced HIM professionals eager for new challenges and seeking variety in their day-to-day tasks, consultant work can be a exciting way to take charge of your career. Health Information Matters SM. It matters to our client organizations, it matters to our consultant employees, and most of all it matters to us. We want to help you fulfill your goals for an exciting career in Health Information Management.
To speak with Kforce Healthcare about our healthcare consultant opportunities call 877-758-0742 or email HIMConsultingTeam@kforce.com
