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California Department of Health Care Services · 1 week ago

Section Chief (Hybrid Option)

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$7,872/mo - $9,781/mo

California Department of Health Care Services is the backbone of California’s health care safety net. They are seeking a Section Chief to manage the Financial Management Section, overseeing the development and implementation of Medi-Cal managed care capitation rates and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

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Responsibilities

Manage the daily and long-term activities of a Financial Management Section (FMS)

Develop, analyze, and implement Medi-Cal managed care capitation rates

Oversee MCPs' financial viability and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements regarding financial matters

Develop complex fiscal analyses and policy changes required for Medi-Cal budget assumptions (Local Assistance Estimate)

Develop payment policy, regulation, and monitoring and evaluation of Medi-Cal managed care delivery system waiver initiatives

Develop and/or review of State Directed Payments, Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) or other risk mitigation calculations

Implement and ensure ongoing compliance with federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations and guidance related to managed care rate setting

Coordinate with multiple internal and external entities to meet all requirements for various CRDD programs

Qualification

Financial ModelingProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementClear CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving

Required

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position

Resume is required and must be included

Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions

Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion, not a cover letter, prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of the applicant's ability to present information clearly and provide DHCS additional information about their experience and qualifications concisely in writing. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ

The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number at the top right corner

Describe your experience with administering complex financial models and/or programs with multiple internal and external stakeholders. What are some challenges you've experienced in these areas? Also discuss end results and any lessons learned

What are some strategies and tools you use to stay organized and track multiple deadlines, project milestones, and/or deliverable progress with yourself or across multiple individuals? Discuss at least two strategies or tools that work well for you

Candidates who do not complete and submit a SOQ may not be considered for this position

Benefits

Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid Holidays and vacation/leave

Defined retirement program

Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)

Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts

Company

California Department of Health Care Services

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California’s health care safety net, helping millions of low-income and disabled Californians every day.

Founded in 1994