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California Department of Health Care Services · 23 hours ago

Research Advisory Services Unit Chief (Hybrid)

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$9,254/mo - $11,868/mo

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is seeking a Research Advisory Services Unit Chief to lead the Research Advisory Services Unit. This role involves supervising urgent research requests, supporting audit requests, and developing methodologies for health services research.

Health CareHospitalMedicalPersonal Health

No H1B

Responsibilities

Supervision and operation of the Research Advisory Services Unit (RASU)

Serves as the branch lead for urgent, high profile research requests

Confirming business requirements

Supporting Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services/Office of the Inspector General audit requests

Conducting bill analysis

Supporting the development and implementation of research/evaluation methodologies

Development of measure specifications

Calculation of performance metrics

Use of data management and governance processes associated with health services research

Qualification

Research methodologyData managementHealth services researchMedicaid claims experienceAnalytic software proficiencySupervisory experienceStatistical analysisData visualizationHealth equity assessment

Required

RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR I (SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES)

RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR I (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS)

Preferred

Experience with Medicaid claims and eligibility data systems

Knowledge of state and federal legislative requirements with regard to oversight and compliance

Experience with research, analysis, data management, and visualization of quantitative data

Experience supervising a research team

Experience and expertise with analytic software like: SAS, SQL, R Script, Python, and ArcGIS

Ability to design and implement health services research and data strategies

Benefits

Continuous and ongoing training

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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