Full-Time

Orthopedic Consulting Director

Posted on 11/30/2025

Vizient

Vizient

1,001-5,000 employees

Healthcare performance improvement and supply chain

Compensation Overview

$117.6k - $206k/yr

+ Incentive eligible

Centennial, CO, USA + 2 more

More locations: Chicago, IL, USA | Irving, TX, USA

In Person

Category
Consulting (2)
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Requirements
  • Relevant degree preferred.
  • Master’s degree desired.
  • 7 or more year’s relevant experience in clinical and/or health care setting required.
  • Musculoskeletal market knowledge desired.
  • Understanding of project management methodologies preferred.
  • Demonstrate business and financial insight, with the ability to quantify challenges and suggest alternative solutions preferred.
  • Experience working with C-Suite level required.
  • Experience managing complex project budgets and timelines preferred.
  • Proficient data and analytic capabilities.
  • Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.
Responsibilities
  • Plan and manage projects or work streams; make decisions about priorities, timing, scope and resources to execute on expected value.
  • Collect, utilize, and analyze disparate and often fragmented data to present a business story for change.
  • Conduct analyses on spend, clinical, operational and/or performance improvement related data.
  • Create presentations using qualitative data and other relevant inputs (e.g., stakeholder interviews) to drive an action for member performance improvement.
  • Support and mentor senior level consultants on member engagements including research, data analysis, data interpretation, storytelling and the application of complex techniques and best practices.
  • Provide implementation support of savings and transaction volume focusing on performance targets and/or operational goals.
  • Facilitate and present at client meetings.
  • Work in cross-functional teams via a matrix environment.
  • Communicate expeditiously with sales, advisory leads, and project teams. Develops mid-level member relationships by interacting directly with member team.
Desired Qualifications
  • Musculoskeletal market knowledge desired.
  • Understanding of project management methodologies preferred.
  • Demonstrate business and financial insight, with the ability to quantify challenges and suggest alternative solutions preferred.
  • Experience managing complex project budgets and timelines preferred.
  • Master’s degree desired.
  • Relevant degree preferred.
  • Proficient data and analytic capabilities.

Vizient helps healthcare providers improve efficiency and patient outcomes through data-driven solutions. It serves academic medical centers, health systems, community and rural hospitals, and ambulatory care providers. Its offerings include supply chain management, clinical and operational performance improvement, and strategic consulting, delivered through a membership model with access to analytics and expert guidance. By combining data analytics, industry insights, and scale, Vizient aims to help members reduce costs and deliver high-quality, cost-effective care.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1977

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What believers are saying

  • 2024 Kaufman Hall acquisition expands high-margin advisory services across domains.
  • PrefTech OR buyout adds cloud-based preference card management for point-of-care efficiency.
  • $156 billion contract portfolio leverages supplier negotiations for analytics revenue.

What critics are saying

  • Premier Inc. steals members with superior $68 billion volume pricing within 12-24 months.
  • GHX AI platform captures procedural analytics market share in 6-12 months.
  • 2022 Safe & Reliable integration causes 20% client attrition from cultural clashes.

What makes Vizient unique

  • Vizient's Procure-to-Pay platform holds ISO 9001 certification for full purchasing governance.
  • Procedural Analytics links pricing data to patient outcomes for value-based decisions.
  • Serves 97% of U.S. academic medical centers with specialized research solutions.

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Benefits

Five weeks (25 days) of PTO

Nine paid company holidays & one floating holiday

Four weeks to work from anywhere in the U.S.

High-deductible health plans

Dental and vision coverage

Health savings account with company contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Headspace wellness app

401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 5 percent

Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short-term illness and long-term disability coverage

Tuition assistance program

Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, hotels & much more

Company News

Business Wire
Jun 26th, 2024
Vizient to Acquire Kaufman Hall, Expanding Advisory Expertise for Healthcare Industry

Vizient announced that it has exercised its option to acquire the remaining interest in Kaufman Hall, a strategic advisor to the healthcare industry.

Business Wire
Oct 31st, 2023
Vizient Announces Acquisition of PrefTech OR, a Next-generation Physician Preference Card Management Technology

Vizient announces it has acquired PrefTech OR's next-generation, cloud-based preference card management software for healthcare providers.

Business Wire
Aug 2nd, 2022
Vizient Acquires Safe & Reliable Healthcare, Creates New Streamlined Solution for Sustained Delivery of Safe Healthcare

Vizient has acquired Safe & Reliable Healthcare, a leading provider of high reliability services for sustained delivery of safer patient care.

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