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A great benefit of working for the State of Arizona is a fantastic work/life balance. State employees enjoy challenging work, popular remote work options, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career growth opportunities.

We are searching for someone who has worked with an 1115 waiver or state plan in Arizona or another state.  Additionally, if you’ve worked with CMS before that would be great! If you have experience as a liaison or healthcare consultant with different state agencies or in the Federal Government or similar issues this would be an excellent role for you – Come Work With Us!

What You’ll Do:

This position will serve a key role in managing Arizona’s Section 1115 Research and Demonstration Waiver, serving as the point person for 1115 Waiver evaluations, performing health policy research and sophisticated policy analysis, giving public presentations, and working closely with AHCCCS staff, CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) staff, and other officials and stakeholders.

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The Department of Health Care Services is looking for a talented and motivated individual to serve as the Chief, Managed Care Quality and Monitoring Division (MCQMD), Career Executive Assignment (CEA) Level B. The Chief, MCQMD, CEA Level B, is responsible for leading compliance-related activities for the state’s Medi-Cal managed care plans (MCPs). These activities include but are not limited to, developing and implementing policies, establishing standard operating procedures, engaging in continual improvement efforts, providing technical assistance, and conducting risk analysis for MCP audit programs in partnership with DHCS’ Contract and Enrollment Review Division.

Additionally, key areas that the Chief, MCQMD, has direct oversight for include timely access to care, network adequacy, and California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiatives such as Medi-Cal Community Supports, which is focused on addressing equity and health-related social needs such as housing and medically tailored meals.

If you are interested in helping Californians by serving as the Chief, MCQMD, complete and submit the required application package documents and apply today!

The Division of Medicaid has an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking, innovative Program Manager to lead our enterprise systems analysts that support the Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) Bureau located in downtown Boise. This position will work with the staff, state counterparts and vendors to provide business analysis expertise in developing solutions to achieve the goals of the Medicaid program. Within the systems development life cycle, the Program Manager will take an active role in the business and technical aspects of design and problem resolution and act as a liaison between the program and stakeholders.

This is an opportunity for a self-directed professional with problem-solving skills and experience in managing multiple programs, supporting modular reprocurement activities; and applying measurement processes/methods for assessing program outcomes or progress toward goals. We are seeking a leader who has strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.

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Policy Analysts conduct and lead MACPAC’s analytic work on key policy issues affecting Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Analysts focus on one or more aspects of the Medicaid and CHIP program while working collaboratively with other members of the policy team. They work under the direction of the executive director and policy directors. At the senior analyst and principal analyst levels, analysts are expected to conduct increasingly independent analytic work; principal analysts are expected to conceptualize and manage significant bodies of work, often involving other team members.

Qualified candidates have knowledge and expertise in Medicaid and CHIP policy. MACPAC hires applicants into analyst positions in each of three teams: Medicaid payment and finance; access to care; and long-term services and supports.

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