Hunter Healthcare
Configuration Consultant
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Consultant - EPR Configuration - September 2026 Cohort
Job Description & Key Accountabilities
Overview
Hunter will be hiring junior consultants to work alongside an experienced Epic team to deploy and support Epic enterprise software suite across the North West of England.
We are hiring consultants to be trained in Epic applications and to start their careers in the exciting world of Healthcare IT. You may come with experience from working in the NHS or you might be looking for a change of scene and a new challenge. Either way, we would be keen to hear from you.
This role is based in Manchester but may travel UK-wide.
Why Hunter?
Hunter Healthcare is a high-growth, private equity-backed People Services business with offices in London, Leeds, Bristol, New York, and Boston. Our Digital Solutions Practice is a cornerstone of our ambition to become the Global People Partner of Choice to Healthcare organisations.
Our Digital Solutions team is made up of specialist partners with lived experience within the NHS and the wider healthcare sector. This unique perspective allows us to deliver practical, tailored solutions that address the real challenges healthcare organisations face.
As part of a dynamic, high-performing, and values-driven team, you will work alongside subject matter experts who are committed to innovation and excellence. We thrive on collaboration and continuous learning and are always pushing the boundaries to deliver exceptional results. You will have the opportunity to grow professionally, to shape the future of Hunter's healthcare consultancy arm, and to make a real impact in our sector and for our clients.
Our Values
- Do Right: We do right by our customers and colleagues. All the time, every time.
- Authenticity: We stay true to who we are and what we represent. People buy from people.
- Pursue Choice: We pursue choice for our customers, for our careers, and for the people close to us.
- Dedicated Expertise: We are dedicated to being experts in recruitment, healthcare, and the markets within it.
- Learn or Learn: We do not proclaim to be perfect, but we do believe in learning in all scenarios, both good and bad. We are always optimistic that we can get better.
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Consultant Overview
As a Consultant in Hunter's Digital Solutions Practice, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of digital transformation projects across the healthcare sector. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you’ll apply structured problem-solving approaches, contribute to analysis and solution design, and build your consulting skillset.
With a growing focus on Epic implementations, this role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in one of the most significant Electronic Patient Record (EPR) systems in the NHS. You’ll support clients in configuring and optimising Epic to help them achieve their clinical and operational goals. It’s an ideal step for those looking to accelerate their consulting career while working at the forefront of healthcare technology and transformation.
Key Accountabilities
Client Delivery
- Lead and support the planning, design, and configuration of Epic EPR solutions in alignment with clinical and operational needs.
- Manage technical elements of Epic implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance.
- Develop and execute test scripts across clinical and administrative workflows, supporting robust system optimisation.
- Deliver hands-on training to clinical staff and end users, building capability and confidence in system use.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to gather feedback and drive continuous improvement of Epic functionalities.
Client Management
- Contribute to day-to-day client interactions, representing Hunter in a collaborative, credible, and professional manner.
- Develop an understanding of client priorities and organisational context.
- Participate in meetings, capture key decisions and actions, and follow up on responsibilities promptly.
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Growth & Practice Development
- Support internal knowledge-building efforts across the Epic and digital health practices, including the development of methods, templates, and IP.
- Contribute to proposal development through research, insight gathering, or drafting sections.
- Get involved in wider firm growth initiatives, including case studies, events, and thought leadership.
Team Contribution & Development
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and foster positive team dynamics.
- Actively seek feedback and contribute to your own professional development.
- Engage with internal communities of practice and support knowledge sharing across the business.
This position offers the opportunity to gain exposure to complex client engagements, refine your consulting expertise, and actively contribute to the success of Hunter Healthcare while receiving comprehensive training and certification to further develop your EPR knowledge.
Key Requirements
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any subject, with a minimum 2:1 classification. Candidates without a degree may substitute with 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience: Transferable experience in technical support, business analysis, project management, healthcare, or IT is preferred. A strong analytical and problem-solving mindset is essential.
- Must be able to travel UK-wide.
Benefits
- 28 Days Holiday
- Cycle-To-Work Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Team/Company-Wide Events & Socials
- Access to Health & Wellness Resources
- International Office Locations
- Pension
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