N.C. Department of Information Technology ยท 1 day ago
Associate Director, Policy/County Operations
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest agencies in the state, responsible for the health and well-being of North Carolinians. The Associate Director of Policy/County Operations will oversee Medicaid eligibility policy development and ensure efficient operations within the Division of Health Benefits.
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Responsibilities
The Associate Director of Policy/County Operations reports to the Deputy Director of Member Operations
The Associate Director of Policy/County Operations plays a critical role the development of the scope, planning, execution, and delivery of Medicaid eligibility policy, eligibility training and oversight of the local DSS support, Medicaid policy subject matter expertise for NC FAST system changes in relation to Medicaid eligibility and user and beneficiary experience improvement
This role provides meaningful insight ensuring that DHB Member Operations run more efficiently and effectively
This position oversees the Operational Support Team (OST) and Medicaid Policy teams
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in an area specific to the program from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of experience in the area of assignment, including three years in a supervisory or consultative capacity; or
Bachelor's degree in an area specific to the program from an appropriately accredited institution and seven years of experience in the area of assignment, including three years in a supervisory or consultative capacity; or
an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Experience communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and project management skills
Flexibility to adapt to shifting and multiple priorities and short-term deadlines
Experience working with and/or managing cross-functional teams
Proven experience in Medicaid program management and oversight, developing and interpreting Medicaid eligibility policy
Benefits
Health insurance options
Standard and supplemental retirement plans
NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis)
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Community service leave
Paid parental leave
Company
N.C. Department of Information Technology
The N.C.
Funding
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