Health Care Program Manager (HCPM / MCS) - Project

Health Care Program Manager (Hcpm / Mcs) Project

This person is a subject matter expert on the 1115 waiver reentry demonstration initiative that allows individuals who are incarcerated to receive certain medical services. This position works to streamline eligibility application processes and performs outreach to facilities for education purposes. The ideal candidate will be able to speak about medicaid with managed care organizations (mcos) and facilities providing these services and ensure systems are implemented and executed properly. If you are motivated to support this important work providing services to individuals who are incarcerated across the state, this may be the position for you!

All hca employees will apply an equity lens to their work, which may include but is not limited to all analyses of core business and processes.

About the unit :

eligibility policy innovation and community support (epics) within the medicaid customer service division consists of staff who represent the director of the health care authority and speak with the authority of the agency in the communities across the state. Staff advise external stakeholders in community-based health organizations on behalf of the agency. Staff also evaluate and analyze federal statutes and regulations; they formulate state policy for apple health eligibility. Staff participate in long range strategic planning for apple health eligibility policy and service delivery while at the same time being responsive to short-term objectives. Actions taken, decisions made, and directions given by this office have significant impact on almost 2 million residents of the state of washington who are eligible for apple health and who need these programs in order to receive affordable medical services.

About the position :

this position works as a technical expert in the maintenance, development, and implementation of eligibility policy changes from the state and federal levels. This position helps to support the ongoing success of the apple health programs in washington state. This is a project position that will help support the ongoing implementation and maintenance of the eligibility reentry efforts of the 1115 waiver demonstration initiative.

This position is eligible to telework and is typically not required to report on-site. The default assigned work location of all health care authority (hca) positions both on-site and telework eligible positions is within the state of washington. This position reports to olympia, wa. Frequency of onsite work will vary based on business and operational needs. Hca has currently suspended the ability to support out-of-state telework.