NEOGOV · 3 days ago
Sr Program Specialist, Medi-Cal & CalAIM
Orange, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$68K/yr - $109K/yr
3+ years expCalOptima is a mission-driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity. As a Sr Program Specialist, you will support various projects related to Medi-Cal and CalAIM initiatives, planning, analyzing, and coordinating projects to improve healthcare access for members.
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Responsibilities
Participates and provides support to cross-functional teams responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating various Medi-Cal and CalAIM projects, activities and reports
Assists with planning and monitoring the development and implementation of new Medi-Cal and CalAIM initiatives/pilots or modifying existing policies, processes and procedures
Analyzes and communicates the operational impacts of applicable statutory, regulatory and contractual requirements for compliance
Identifies and analyzes potential barriers for Medi-Cal and CalAIM projects and reports
Coordinates with necessary internal and external stakeholders to address potential barriers and identify opportunities for improvement
Conducts data analysis on Medi-Cal and CalAIM programs and coordinates regulatory reporting for assigned programs
Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability
Assists the department in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department
Completes other projects and duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in health policy, health care economics, public policy, public health, sociology, psychology, social work or related field PLUS 3 years of experience in program development, implementation and operations or related experience in a managed health care organization required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying
Have access to means of transportation for work away from the primary office approximately 10% of the time required
Preferred
Master's degree in health policy, health care economics, public policy, public health, sociology, psychology, social work or a related field
3 years of experience working with health care delivery systems and/or in a public agency/organization serving Medi-Cal, Medicare or any other under resourced populations
Benefits
CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages.
A generous PTO program
A quality work life balance
Various wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Career development opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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