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Buyer, Sr. CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated Buyer Sr to join our team. The Buyer Sr will handle complex purchasing assignments such as formal bidding that involves technical specifications and complex evaluation processes. The incumbent will conduct vendor negotiations to obtain the best pricing and a high level of service quality for the organization, conduct contract administration activities to ensure compliance with contact law and CalOptima Health policies, provide subject matter expertise and guidance to team members. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: Procurement &amp; Vendor Management </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 311 - $77,863 - $124,581 ($37.43 - $59.8947) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>85% - Program Support
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Conducts formal and informal bid process by using tools such as Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Qualifications (RFQu) and Invitation for Bid (IFB).</li>
<li>Conducts post bid debriefing with unsuccessful bidders.</li>
<li>Negotiates contract pricing, terms and conditions with successful bidders.</li>
<li>Conducts bi-weekly contract review meetings with business owners.</li>
<li>Reviews invoices and vendor progress reports.</li>
<li>Coordinates vendor management activities and meetings in conjunction with business owner.</li>
<li>Prepares contract amendments, contract terminations and close-out activities.</li>
<li>Ensures timely renewals of contracts and amendments.</li>
<li>Assists business owners in determining appropriate contract types.</li>
<li>Reviews and processes purchase orders.</li>
<li>Enforces internal purchasing, contract administration, and travel policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Researches, interviews, and identifies best-in-class vendors.</li>
<li>Contacts vendors to perform follow-up on orders and expedite or delay orders as needed.</li>
<li>Provides training and support for internal users on purchasing systems.</li>
<li>Serves as a subject matter expert and provides guidance to other team members. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>10% - Administrative Support
<ul>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Assists departments in development of purchasing specifications or scopes of work.</li>
<li>Develops and distributes department reports. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>High School diploma or equivalent PLUS 5 years of purchasing related experience 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.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field. </li>
<li>Professional certification from a national association (e.g., Institute for Supply Management (ISM) or National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP)). </li>
<li>Experience with Novatus, Ariett, BidSync or GP Dynamics. </li>
</ul>
 Required Licensure / Certifications: 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge &amp; Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits &amp; Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6294589&amp;targetURL=https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25caloptimacabenguide" target="_blank">2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide</a> regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is June 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6294589" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/buyer-sr-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-d0b0bd873a15ab43ac36a6d43607460d

Buyer, Sr.

Financial Analyst IV (Decision Support) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst IV (Decision Support) to join our team. The Financial Analyst IV (Decision Support) will be responsible for providing analysis, guidance and expert knowledge on health care finance for various departments within CalOptima Health. Working independently, the incumbent will lead large-scale analytical initiatives and develop report suites and financial models used to forecast medical cost trends. The incumbent will provide support for provider contract negotiations, assess actuarial rate development studies, participate in annual budgeting functions, provide ad-hoc analytic support as needed and act as a resource to staff and other consultants within the department. The incumbent will evaluate various complex issues, perform detailed analysis and communicate well reasoned solutions to all levels of management within CalOptima Health. The incumbent will work with large amounts of claims, enrollment and provider data. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: Financial Analysis </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 314 - $99,902 - $159,843 ($48.03 - $76.8476) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>95% - Program Support
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Researches, assesses and develops advanced tools, models, reports and approaches to increase the accuracy and timeliness of data-driven work projects.</li>
<li>Develops medical expense, revenue and enrollment projections to support the budget process.</li>
<li>Develops financial models and reports to support provider contract negotiations.</li>
<li>Develops return on investment and business case analyses for program initiatives under consideration by management.</li>
<li>Provides clinical and utilization analysis to assist Medical Management with improving outcomes and quality of care for CalOptima Health members.</li>
<li>Collaborates with the Data Warehouse team to design and recommend improvements to the data warehouse.</li>
<li>Provides support and analyses around risk adjustment.</li>
<li>Mentors, trains and serves as a lead for analytical staff.</li>
<li>Designs, develops, implements and maintains report suites and dashboards for all levels of CalOptima Health management.</li>
<li>Serves as a subject matter expert around one or more of the following areas: Medi-Cal provider rate methodology, Medicare provider rate methodology, Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) revenue, Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services-Medicare Advantage (CMS-MA) revenue, population health member cohort identification, industry standard approaches to health care cost service categorization and metrics. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Other
<ul>
<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, actuarial sciences or related field PLUS 6 years of experience working with health care finance reporting and analytics in a medical group, hospital or health plan setting 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. </li>
<li>3 years of experience in Provider Contract Modeling required.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Experience working with commercial, Medi-Cal and Medicare large payer data sets and related pricing information that is publicly available. </li>
<li>Experience developing annual organizational budgets, forecasts and financial modeling. </li>
<li>Experience using Tableau and/or Microsoft SQL Server.</li>
</ul>
 Required Licensure / Certifications: 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge &amp; Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits &amp; Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6299502&amp;targetURL=https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25caloptimacabenguide" target="_blank">2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide</a> regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is June 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6299502" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/financial-analyst-iv-decision-support-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-f3569a1ca984034796c2553e8b161065

Financial Analyst IV (Decision Support)

Program/Policy Analyst Sr (Medi-Cal Compliance) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated Program/Policy Analyst Sr (Medi-Cal Compliance) to join our team. The Program/Policy Analyst Sr (Medi-Cal Compliance) will coordinate and maintain CalOptima Health's relationship with regulatory agencies and ensure CalOptima Health and its First Tier, Downstream and Related Entities (FDRs) comply with all appropriate standards, regulations, contractual provisions, federal waivers and laws. Specifically, the incumbent works to enhance and strengthen CalOptima Health's policy infrastructure, platform and strategies at the state level, including contract compliance, statutory and regulatory obligations with the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). The incumbent requires the ability to complete a variety of independent detailed analyses, including the development, review and response to corrective action plans. The incumbent will be responsible implementing Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), supporting regulatory audits, validating regulatory guidance and developing regulatory communications for CalOptima Health stakeholders. The incumbent will interact with CalOptima Health's executives and department management, FDR's management, legal counsel and state and federal regulatory agencies. The incumbent will also support other key CalOptima Health staff on related projects. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: OOC - MediCal Regulatory Affairs &amp; Compliance </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 311 - $77,863 - $124,581 ($37.43 - $59.8947) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>85% - Program Support
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Works with all of CalOptima Health's departments in response to inquiries, problem-solving and promoting CalOptima Health's mission and message.</li>
<li>Assists in the management of CalOptima Health's daily relationship with the DHCS for CalOptima Health's Medi-Cal program.</li>
<li>Maintains open lines of communication to ensure the ongoing trust and confidence of regulators in the program and management.</li>
<li>Researches, analyzes and makes recommendations regarding the policy implications of major initiatives for CalOptima Health's Medi-Cal program, e.g., integration of new benefits and populations.</li>
<li>Works with business areas at all levels of leadership to validate regulatory communications from regulators impacting CalOptima Health's Medi-Cal program.</li>
<li>Supports process improvements for the Office of Compliance department.</li>
<li>Serves as a Medi-Cal regulatory subject matter expert and lead for CalOptima Health's compliance issues and investigations.</li>
<li>Supports management in the readiness, coordination, oversight and remediation of regulatory audits, including but not limited to validating business area submissions, additional audit requests and written daily reports.</li>
<li>Researches and responds in a professional manner to questions pertaining to the Medi-Cal program.</li>
<li>Works with the director and manager with interactions and responses to regulatory representatives on compliance-related issues as needed.</li>
<li>Reviews and retains working knowledge of Medi-Cal policies and procedures related to assigned programs and projects.</li>
<li>Assists in the creation of communications and strategic alliances with regulators.</li>
<li>Researches and keeps current on the local, state and federal health care environment and health policy, identifying issues that may impact CalOptima Health's Medi-Cal program.</li>
<li>Coordinates the maintenance of public program benefit updates for accurate and consistent application by CalOptima Health and its provider community.</li>
<li>Participates and represents CalOptima Health in meetings and calls with regulators and associations and summarizes key points and impact to CalOptima Health's Medi-Cal program as needed. </li>
<li>10% - Administrative Support</li>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Initiates, facilitates and promotes activities to foster compliance awareness and encourages the reporting of compliance issues within the organization and related entities. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Other
<ul>
<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in health services administration, public health, public policy or a related field PLUS 4 years of experience in government, public or government affairs role in health care compliance or health plan requirements 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.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Master's degree. </li>
<li>Experience working with regulatory agencies in California. </li>
<li>Experience with Medi-Cal regulatory requirements and/or compliance in the areas of Customer Service, Grievance &amp; Appeals, Quality Improvement, Case Management, Claims Administration and/or Utilization Management. </li>
<li>Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) or other compliance related certifications such as Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional.</li>
</ul>
 Required Licensure / Certifications: 
<ul>
<li>n/a</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge &amp; Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits &amp; Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6296744&amp;targetURL=https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25caloptimacabenguide" target="_blank">2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide</a> regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is June 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6296744" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/program-policy-analyst-sr-medi-cal-compliance-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-c10c0223e159b943b7243c210753f920

Program/Policy Analyst Sr (Medi-Cal Compliance)

Certified Coding Specialist Sr (HCC-Medicare and Medi-Cal) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated Certified Coding Specialist Sr (HCC-Medicare and Medi-Cal) to join our team. The Certified Coding Specialist Sr (HCC-Medicare and Medi-Cal) will be responsible for assisting with all Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) projects and Medi-Cal Annual Wellness Visit Initiative Program. The incumbent will handle risk adjustment-related activities to ensure the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) and Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) coding and documentation guidelines are met. The incumbent will assist in improving risk score performance through collaboration with CalOptima Health's health networks, contracted providers and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) providers. The incumbent will substantiate and verify the member's medical records using International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 Clinical Modification (CM) official guidelines for coding and reporting during the review process. The incumbent will verify the accuracy, completeness and appropriateness of diagnosis codes based on the medical documentation provided. As part of the medical records review, travel may be required to physician offices or physician medical groups throughout Orange County. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: Financial Analysis </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 309 - $68,015 - $108,824 ($32.70 - $52.3192) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>80% - Program Support
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Reviews and assesses the accuracy, completeness, specificity and appropriateness of diagnosis codes based on documentation and creates tools/tip sheets for audit staff to utilize for future audits based on findings.</li>
<li>Conducts in depth retrospective and prospective medical record audits to assess the accuracy of ICD-10 CM coding for chronic conditions as it pertains to HCC for CalOptima Health Community Network (CHCN), PACE providers and delegated health networks.</li>
<li>Tracks all network HCC activities, including training, audit results and evaluating future outcomes, which includes monitoring performance improvement of network providers by observing patterns and trends and recommending solutions to the manager.</li>
<li>Reviews medical record information to identify all appropriate coding CMS HCC categories and DHCS coding and monitors the DHCS and CMS websites for updates.</li>
<li>Reviews additional data identified from audits to ensure timely data entry for CMS sweeps.</li>
<li>Identifies providers for education and training opportunities following ICD-10-CM coding guidelines based on HCC audit results and Medi-Cal Annual Wellness Visit Initiative Program and reports findings to the Manager.</li>
<li>Assists with CMS Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) and Office of Inspector General (OIG) audits, including workflow or data collection requirements and creating and maintaining HCC audit results when applicable.</li>
<li>Performs code abstraction on supported clinical documentation identified as opportunities through Natural Language Processing (NLP) software. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>15% - Administrative Support
<ul>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Assists manager in evaluating existing reports for PACE members provided by CMS and collaborates with Financial Analysis to create any custom report required to assist with audits. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Other-
<ul>
<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in public health, business administration or related field PLUS 5 years of risk adjustment coding and chart audit/quality experience in a managed care or health care environment 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. </li>
<li>Have access to means of transportation for work away from the primary office approximately 20% of the time required.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC). </li>
<li>Experience with conducting presentations and performing physician education.</li>
</ul>
 Required Licensure / Certifications: 
<ul>
<li>Current Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) required. Certification is required to be current and maintained during employment.</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge &amp; Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits &amp; Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6299515&amp;targetURL=https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25caloptimacabenguide" target="_blank">2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide</a> regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is June 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6299515" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/certified-coding-specialist-sr-hcc-medicare-and-medi-cal-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-d4deeaad9bc4a74cb61631e4900eb19a

Certified Coding Specialist Sr (HCC-Medicare and Medi-Cal)

Director, Medicare Program Development (Director III) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated Director, Medicare Program Development (Director III) to join our team. The Director III (Medicare Program Development) will be responsible for leadership, plan management and operations of CalOptima Health's Medicare lines of business, including the Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) health plan operations. The incumbent will provide direction to CalOptima Health's departments to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC). The incumbent will collaborate with the Operations Management, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Relations and Finance departments, including but not limited to Customer Service, Grievance and Appeals, Medical Management, Provider Network Operations, Strategic Development, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs and subcontracted providers and health networks. The Director III will interact with all levels of CalOptima Health's staff, members, providers, regulatory agencies, advisory committees and representatives of other agencies as needed. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: Operations Management </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 322 - $192,386 - $307,817 ($92.49 - $147.9891) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>50% - Leadership Functions
<ul>
<li>Cultivates and promotes a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Directs and assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with the leadership team and staff to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Hires, supervises, develops, counsels and reviews the performance of department staff.</li>
<li>Supports the development of reports and presentations to CalOptima Health's Board of Directors, as needed.</li>
<li>Utilizes matrix management, directs and coordinates staff throughout the organization in the implementation of strategic work plans, development and implementation of new benefits or other initiatives for health plan operations, including but not limited to CMS Five Star Program operational initiatives and improvement activities.</li>
<li>Ensures implementation of Medicare and PACE program changes to comply with CMS regulatory requirements and is responsible for communication with stakeholders to implement such changes.</li>
<li>Ensures timely filing and compliance with CMS reports and data submissions.</li>
<li>Reviews and recommends approval of OneCare program and PACE health plan operations policies and procedures by the Executive Director and executive leadership. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>45% - Program Oversight
<ul>
<li>Directs and leads all business operations associated with the Medicare lines of business operations and supports certain PACE health plan operations, including coordination with and oversight of delegated health networks, contracted providers and contracted vendors.</li>
<li>Directly leads Medicare Programs outreach and retention function including developing strategies designed to expand community outreach and retention of current OneCare members.</li>
<li>Reviews and monitors Medicare programs and PACE program financial performance, provides recommendations and develops action plans.</li>
<li>Develops and monitors strategies and tactics for business development, new member enrollment and member retention in Medicare and PACE programs.</li>
<li>Supports Medicare annual bid submissions, including project management, supplemental benefit development and coordination with external actuary firm(s) and internal departments to complete and submit bids on time for Medicare and PACE programs.</li>
<li>Oversees the development of strategic plans, work plans and other initiatives for the OneCare and PACE program health plan operations.</li>
<li>Collaborates with Finance and other departments to improve activities for Medicare Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) improvement activities for applicable programs.</li>
<li>Collaborates with internal departments in the implementation and oversight of community and member outreach activities designed to maximize visibility of Medicare programs including OneCare and PACE.</li>
<li>Partners with staff from across the organization to research specific issues as necessary to develop and analyze solutions and make policy or programmatic recommendations to address operational issues.</li>
<li>Reviews reports for submission to CMS, CalOptima Health's Board of Directors, executive leadership and others, as needed.</li>
<li>Facilitates monthly operations meetings to review Medicare and PACE program medical, financial and administrative operations.</li>
<li>Communicates the plan's operational issues, ensures adherence to work plans, identifies problem areas and develops solutions to issues or problems.</li>
<li>Collaborates with Medicare Programs Sales and Marketing and Communications departments in the development of marketing and enrollment strategies and tactics for increasing Medicare and PACE program enrollment and retention. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field PLUS 7 years of experience in a management position of a health insurance plan, Independent Physician Association (IPA), managed care organization or public agency serving Medicare and Medicaid (Medi-Cal) populations 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. </li>
<li>7 years of progressive leadership experience, including direct supervision of staff required.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Master's degree. </li>
<li>Medicare Advantage health plan operations, Medicare Advantage health maintenance organization (HMO) special needs plans (SNP), Medicaid or Medi-Cal and PACE program operations experience. </li>
<li>Project management experience.</li>
</ul>
 Required Licensure / Certifications: 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge &amp; Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits &amp; Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6281703&amp;targetURL=https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25caloptimacabenguide" target="_blank">2025 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide</a> regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is June 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6281703" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/director-medicare-program-development-director-iii-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-7afb9ea777e68d4fab491cabeb4bb238

Director, Medicare Program Development (Director III)

Accountable to:&nbsp;President
General Summary:&nbsp;&nbsp;Under the direction of the University President, the Vice President for Administration &amp; Finance serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the University.&nbsp;&nbsp;The VPAF administers the University budget as well as supervises the Business Office, Human Resources, Office of Financial Aid, Facilities, Security and Safety, and the Office of Information Technology. The VPAF is also responsible for the outsourced Bookstore, general contract administration, regulation administration, The University’s annual budget, fiscal policies, and other services as assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;The VPAF works closely with various State of North Dakota governing and regulating agencies.
Primary Responsibilities:&nbsp;
Business Office&nbsp;- Responsible for the accurate accounting and budgeting of appropriated and non-appropriated funds to include payroll and student accounts. Human Resources&nbsp;- Responsible for talent acquisition, salary administration, employee training, and appropriate application of&nbsp;&nbsp;HR policies, procedures, and practices. May coordinate on the process of position creation and management. Student Financial Aid&nbsp;- Responsible for accurate accounting and disbursement of student financial aid; federal funds, scholarships, grants, waivers, and awards used by students for tuition, books, and fees. Facilities Management&nbsp;- Responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of all buildings and grounds of the University.&nbsp;&nbsp;Provides oversight for new construction and renovation of buildings. Campus Safety and Security&nbsp;- Provides security services 24/7, Clery Act reporting, and safety measures. &nbsp;Information Technology Center&nbsp;- Provides for the physical infrastructure, security and support of all campus network and communication lines, computers and related I.T. equipment on campus. Bookstore&nbsp;- Responsible for the oversight of bookstore operations (currently contracted with Barnes &amp; Noble) Coordination with North Dakota University System office&nbsp;- Responds to requests for information from the NDUS and SBHE, assists with presentations as necessary and serves as a member of the NDUS Administrative Affairs Council. Budget Administration&nbsp;- Coordinates the budget requests and development processes. Serves on the Strategic Planning and Budget Council.&nbsp;&nbsp;Serves on the Faculty Senate Salary and Budget Committee. Contract Administration&nbsp;- Executes most contracts and works with assigned attorney to ensure compliance with state laws. &nbsp;
Secondary Responsibilities:
Dining Services&nbsp;- Coordinates with the VPSA to manage the food services contract (currently contracted with Sodexo).&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets board rates in conjunction with food services personnel. Residence Life&nbsp;- Coordinates with the VPSA to maintain residence halls for safety, security, and student satisfaction.&nbsp;&nbsp;Accounts for charges and receipts regarding student residence fees.&nbsp;&nbsp;Sets room rates in connection with residence life personnel. Dakota College at Bottineau&nbsp;- Coordinates with DCB personnel to provide advice and assistance as necessary.
Performance Standards
Fulfills defined responsibilities for the position and sets strategic annual professional goals and objectives.&nbsp; Participates actively as a team member of President’s Staff and University Cabinet. Monitors the work performance of staff, clearly communicates expectations and responsibilities, conducts evaluations, and takes corrective actions as necessary. Provides professional development opportunities for staff, and orients staff to university practices, procedures, and policies. Ensures an inclusive and participatory working climate in which staff members are empowered and free to express themselves in a non-threatening environment, promoting civility, creativity, and professionalism. Follows established policies and practices. Responds to supervisory instructions and guidelines in a timely and responsible manner. Meets all expectations for university staff members’ professional conduct.&nbsp; Accountable for the following first-level reports:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;Associate VPAF/Controller &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Bookstore &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Facilities Management &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Financial Aid &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Human Resources &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Campus Safety &amp; Security &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Co-Directors, Information Technology Center
Minimum Qualifications:
Baccalaureate degree in finance, administration, accounting, or a directly related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.&nbsp; Minimum of eight (8) years successful and progressive experience and background in leadership and administrative roles, with direct and administrative fiscal experience in a college or university setting Outstanding communication skills&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Graduate degree in finance, administration, accounting, or a directly related field or CPA certification preferred
2.&nbsp;ND Veteran’s Preference applies
Other Significant Characteristics:
Be an individual with high integrity, principles, and work ethic. Endorse the principles of shared governance, inclusive and research-based decision making. Possess a philosophy that is aligned with the institutional mission and core values and possess the ability to work constructively and fairly with faculty, students, staff, and other stakeholders of the University.&nbsp; Possess a “can-do” attitude, approach problems and issues objectively, responsibly, while cooperatively exploring options and solutions.&nbsp; Possess the abilities to provide effective leadership and to facilitate effective long-term strategic planning guided by a clear vision. Provide responsible supervision and support of employees. Make high-quality judgments and decisions based upon institutional data and input. Have the ability to manage resources effectively, fairly, and positively. Be experienced interacting with auditors, government officials, and legislators.&nbsp; Be active professionally and aware of current developments in professional arenas, with the experience or interest in becoming an active participant in professional organizations. Be willing to be an active and visible participant in the life of the University and the greater community. Please Note -&nbsp;The reviewing of potential candidates will begin on August 13th, 2023
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Additional Information Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement:&nbsp;&nbsp;Minot State University (MSU) is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. MSU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information (GINA), marital or parental status, veteran’s status, citizenship status, public assistance status, participation in lawful off-campus activity, spousal relationship to current employee, or other protected status under federal, state, or local law. MSU complies with all federal and state non-discrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, orders and regulations, including complying with the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This policy applies to admissions, enrollment, scholarships, loan programs, participation in University activities, employment, and access to participation in, and treatment in all University programs and activities.
For more information, or for accommodations contact:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@minotstateu.edu" target="_blank">hr@minotstateu.edu</a>. For Relay Services:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.relaynorthdakota.com/" target="_blank">Relay North Dakota</a>
ND Veteran's Preference:&nbsp;North Dakota Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or NGB 22 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months.
&nbsp;Confidentiality of Application Materials
Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.

Vice President of Administration and Finance

The Juilliard School is seeking a full-time Executive Legal Administrator in the Office of the General Counsel. The Executive Legal Administrator will report to the Vice President and General Counsel.&nbsp;
The salary for this role is $58,500-$60,000.
Working at Juilliard
Founded in 1905, The Juilliard School is a world leader in performing arts education. The school’s mission is to provide the highest caliber of artistic education for gifted musicians, dancers, and actors from around the world so that they may achieve their fullest potential as artists, leaders, and global citizens.
Excellence and professionalism are important guides in how we go about our work, but we also connect to the mission as individuals in the workplace. We thrive because of our variety of backgrounds and our ability to be open and honest, and we also thrive because we enjoy each other’s company. We believe that each employee has the responsibility to help shape the Juilliard organizational culture, and we provide opportunities to participate in team-building throughout the year. Our organizational values focus on excellence, creative enterprise, and equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
We encourage you to read more about how we achieve our mission on our website, juilliard.edu.&nbsp;
Role Responsibilities:
Provide executive support to the Vice President and General Counsel and the Associate General Counsel on matters relating to the chief obligations and mandates of the Office of Legal Counsel.&nbsp;Such duties include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Assisting with the prioritization of tasks and strategies&nbsp;</li>
<li>Identifying and providing recommendations on legal and compliance operations</li>
<li>Managing the contracts process including submitting contracts for the General Counsel’s review, ensuring final execution by the proper signatories, obtaining proper certificates of insurance from vendors, issuing new vendor packages and tax exemption certificates, tracking the opening and expiration dates of contracts, and managing the integration of the contracts in the school’s operations&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing special projects related to business operations</li>
<li>Interfacing with clientele, outside counsel, courts, and government agencies</li>
<li>Building and maintaining databases and files; organize and track cases and other matters; arrange for service of process; prepare, edit, and disseminate written communication to handle applications, agreements, licenses, and permits&nbsp;</li>
<li>Carrying out major assignments related to legal and factual research; prepare written reports as requested; prepare correspondence and court documents for filing</li>
<li>Managing office operations including daily management of workflow; streamlining work, and&nbsp;identifying and resolving workflow problems; using technology to improve office functions</li>
<li>Coordinating and prioritizing schedules and internal and outside obligations; arranging meetings and conferences, handling communication and travel arrangements, and processing related documentation</li>
<li>Responding to inquiries on behalf of the General Counsel and following up on communications originating from the executives’ offices or department</li>
<li>Performing other functions as assigned&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Minimum Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s Degree&nbsp;</li>
<li>2-4 years of relevant experience in a university, government agency, nonprofit,&nbsp;or law office, or equivalent combination of education and experience.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience working independently and exercising discretion in carrying out duties.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to establish and develop relationships with clientele, outside counsel, government agencies, and other entities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience in handling confidential information. Highly proficient communication, writing, editing, research, and analysis skills necessary.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to organize, prioritize, and carry out detailed procedures in a fast-paced work environment with shifting priorities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in managing an office.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Relevant computer knowledge and experience, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point software.&nbsp;Must be willing to learn and work with new computer programs and electronic technology.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Why Work for Juilliard?
<ul>
<li>All Juilliard performances are free to Juilliard employees</li>
<li>We’re part of the Lincoln Center campus, with significant discounts on day-of tickets to many of our partner organizations</li>
<li>Contribution to your 403(b) after 2 years of eligible employment</li>
<li>Generous days-off policy, plus winter break and summer Fridays</li>
<li>A culture of excellence, best practice, and employee engagement with like-minded colleagues</li>
</ul>
Nondiscrimination Policy:
The Juilliard School is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its relations with its faculty, staff, students, and other members of the Juilliard community, and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, alienage, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, medical condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, partnership status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. This nondiscrimination policy covers, but is not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, benefits, rates of pay and other forms of compensation as well as student admission, access, and treatment in school programs and activities.

Executive Legal Administrator

Organizational Overview: Food Forward Inc.fights hunger and prevents food waste by rescuing fresh surplusproduce, connecting this abundance with people experiencing foodinsecurity, and inspiring others to do the same. Fruits andvegetables are collected from backyard fruit trees, farmersmarkets, growers, and wholesale produce distributors. Thisrecovered produce is provided free of charge to hunger relieforganizations serving communities, including food banks, agenciesserving unhoused people, domestic violence shelters, transitionalyouth homes, veteran services, family resource centers, LGBTQ+teen/adult/senior services, and more.&nbsp; On an average day, FoodForward is distributing enough fruits and vegetables to meet thedaily recommended servings for more than 270,000 people. See ourcore values below.&nbsp;
Position Overview: Food Forward seeks amotivated nonprofit leader experienced in fundraising operationsand project management. The Associate Director, Operations &amp;Annual Giving is a new position that will play a role insolidifying Food Forward’s growth trajectory by enhancing theoperational efficiency of our Development team. The ideal candidateis a strategist who can work collaboratively across teams toinnovate systems and build scalable revenue streams that will serveour mission. Critical skills include strong verbal and writtencommunication, the ability to translate data into strategy, and theability to lead projects with calm and clarity.
Working with the Chief Development Officer, the AssociateDirector will provide new capacity to a high-performing team.Success in year one will include:
<ul>
<li>Creation of a new KPI/benchmarkreporting workflow that motivates and provides learning for theDevelopment team and the organization’s leadership;</li>
<li>Successful management of theschedules and deliverables for at least three fundraising campaignsthroughout year one, including analysis of results towards abenchmarked increase over previous year;</li>
<li>Completion of a compliance review andrecommendations for improved donor experience (such asacknowledgments, vetting, disclosures, etc);</li>
<li>Demonstrate a deep understanding ofFood Forward’s mission and donor base.</li>
</ul>
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for strategy and implementation of:&nbsp;
Department Operations, including:
<ul>
<li>Team dashboards, benchmarks, KPIs,and progress toward strategic plan goals</li>
<li>Gift processing and donor services,including timely and accurate acknowledgments and other compliancethat ensure positive donor connections</li>
<li>Department timelines for campaigns,events, cross-department operations, team meetings</li>
<li>Department database and technology,including CRM (Salesforce), donation processing (current: Classy),additional campaign tools, equipment, shared file systems</li>
<li>Financial reporting, reconciliation,and compliance, coordinating the Development and Financedepartments</li>
<li>Tracking department deliverables,including fulfillment, partner benefits, key statistics</li>
</ul>
Annual Giving, including:
<ul>
<li>Annual plan for the annualgiving/scaled income stream (focus: individuals), includingstrategy, goal tracking, team workplans</li>
<li>Campaign management coordinated withthe Communications team, including strategy, timelines, production(eg. mail), reporting</li>
<li>Digital fundraising and stewardshipwith the Communications team, including regular analytics reviews,testing, acquisition, visibility tracking</li>
<li>Pipeline strategy, processes, andtools to manage prospects and increase support, coordinating withMajor Gifts Officer</li>
<li>Special projects to increase theorganization’s visibility to build a donor base, such as affiliategroups and third-party validator websites</li>
<li>Regular reporting on budgetbenchmarks and cashflow</li>
<li>Analytics and content for performancereports to leadership and the Board of Directors, includingbenchmarking to industry standards</li>
<li>Income forecasting and data-informedgrowth strategies for future years&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Staff Supervision and Administration, including:
<ul>
<li>Supervise two: Development OperationsSupervisor (database specialist) and Coordinator&nbsp;</li>
<li>Contract management</li>
<li>Ongoing learning for processimprovements that incorporate best practices, inspire teamperformance</li>
<li>Organization-wide initiatives asneeded</li>
</ul>

Associate Director, Operations & Annual Giving

TITLE:
<ul>
<li>Manager of Sponsored Projects&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
EOE STATEMENT:
<ul>
<li>We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
<ul>
<li>Since its founding in 1832, Wills Eye has enjoyed a reputation as one of the premier eye facilities in the world. As the first hospital in the United States to be dedicated exclusively to the treatment of eye disorders, and long renowned for excellence in patient care, Wills Eye has ranked consistently as one of the nation's best eye hospitals by U.S. News &amp; World Report since the survey began in 1990.</li>
<li>Wills Eye Hospital's benefits program is both comprehensive and cost-effective. Our employees are offered an array of benefits that include health and dental insurance, vision care, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of wellness benefits. Additional enrollment information and specifics will be provided to prospective employees during their onboarding. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Location:
<ul>
<li>Philadelphia, PA 19107</li>
</ul>
Status:
<ul>
<li>Full-time (40 hours per week)</li>
</ul>
Primary Function:
<ul>
<li>Under minimal supervision, oversees all phases of research grants and contract administration for sponsored research projects (i.e. federal NIH/DOD grant awards, industry clinical trials, foundational grants, etc.).</li>
</ul>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ol>
<li>Facilitates management of pre- and post-award activities, including budget preparation, establishing research accounts, tracking monthly expenditures, and adherence to agency sponsored expense guidelines.</li>
<li>Works with department leadership and Principal Investigators to assess and recommend changes in the structure and functioning of research programs, as needed.</li>
<li>In conjunction with Principal Investigators and Director of Research, develops pre-award proposal materials such as budgets justifications, subcontractor budgets, and scopes of work.</li>
<li>Collaborates with legal counsel in the creation of subcontract/sponsored project agreements as well as negotiates Facilities and Administration/fringe rates for sponsored research projects on an annual basis.</li>
<li>Assists Principal Investigators and Project Managers in preparing annual progress and expenditure reports requested by sponsor organizations, including securing approval and obtaining Institutional signatures for reports, in order to support continuation of funding.</li>
<li>Develops and maintains expertise on state, federal, and organizational regulations and guidelines relating to sponsored research projects/programs.</li>
<li>Makes recommendations on policy issues to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local government regulations.</li>
<li>Utilizes hospital financial systems and financial reports to monitor monthly grant expenses and ensure compliance with sponsor/donor regulations.</li>
<li>Prepares and presents reports on actual versus budgeted financial information during site visits and external audits.</li>
<li>Provides information and analysis for long-range financial and cash flow forecasting, projects data trends in spending, provides analysis to determine the best use of funds from sponsored awards.</li>
<li>Monitors budget to actual spending activity and prepares monthly variance reports for Principal Investigators.</li>
<li>Supervises departmental administration of effort reporting as and ensures quality of work product.</li>
<li>Performs additional tasks relating to sponsored awards as requested.</li>
</ol>
Educational requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting. MBA in Finance or equivalent preferred.</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>5 to 7 years pre- and post-award grants administration experience required</li>
<li>Strong financial, accounting, analytical skills, and ability to manage all phases of the grant cycle</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, handle multiple priorities and simultaneous time deadlines</li>
</ul>

Manager of Sponsored Projects

OUR STATEMENT The San José State University Research Foundation (SJSURF) is committed to building a work environment where everyone can show up as their own self and have an opportunity to contribute, develop, and advance in their career. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are core values of the organization. We strive to attract, retain, and develop employees who reflect the community and society where we work and live. The Research Foundation aims to develop a culture where everyone feels welcome, shares their views, and where differences in backgrounds and perspectives are seen as adding value. GENERAL NATURE OF POSITION
The administrative assistant delivers support services to selected San José State University students. Responsible for recordkeeping, database, and budget management, as well as other administrative support duties as needed. &nbsp;Additionally, this person will report directly to the ASPIRE/McNair Scholars program director. &nbsp;
ESSENTIAL DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES
<ol>
<li>Establishes and maintains a complex computerized system of files and records involving participant eligibility, demographic data, results of outcome objectives, and project contracts. Prepares written and statistical reports on student progress and outcomes as requested by the program director.</li>
<li>Maintains expenditure records by specific budget category. Creates and maintains computerized spreadsheets for budget monitoring and control. Reviews and verifies all computer printouts on program budget status prepared by SJSU Research Foundation accounting office.</li>
<li>Prepares quarterly budget reports and projected budget reports for the program director to monitor spending and the effective use of funds.</li>
<li>Assists the director in managing the program budgets and ensuring compliance with TRiO legislation and regulations as stated by the Department of Education.</li>
<li>Assists the director to ensure compliance in accordance with the grant contract with the U.S. Department of Education and SJSU Research Foundation policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Onboarding student staff and monitoring their daily tasks.</li>
<li>Clerical duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Coordinates office workflow and maintenance of files and records between ASPIRE and the McNair Scholars Programs.</li>
<li>Advises the director of any problem areas in handling office workflow, questions about program priorities, and suggestions for improving the efficient operation of the program office.</li>
<li>Arrange and coordinate travel and travel reimbursement for staff and participants of ASPIRE and McNair Programs.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS
<ol>
<li>Reports to the director ASPIRE/McNair</li>
</ol>
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Minimal. Provides training to student aids that work for ASPIRE and the McNair Scholars Programs. Assists with student’s time management and schedules. &nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience
<ul>
<li>Requires a minimum of an A.A. degree or equivalent. BA/S preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 4-6 years related experience.</li>
<li>Preferably with an accounting background or strong knowledge of handling various budgets.</li>
<li>TRIO experience preferred.</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
<ul>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently in a culturally diverse setting.</li>
<li>PC experience including working knowledge of word processing, excel, and proficiency in interpreting database reporting and database management, bookkeeping and accounting.</li>
<li>Knowledge of office methods and procedures, particularly the handling of confidential student and personnel records.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain an efficient front operation with a strong service orientation to students.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements
<ul>
<li>Works in standard office environment with desk, telephone, computer, bookshelves and file cabinets provided. Maintains office copier and fax machine.</li>
</ul>
 Complexity of Duties
<ul>
<li>Works with minimal direction on all assigned projects.</li>
<li>Exercises independent judgment in developing effective and productive office workflow.</li>
<li>Works independently in maintaining both electronic and hard copy records on participants.</li>
</ul>
 A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the SJSURF. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current SJSURF employees who apply for the position. PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp;This position is considered a “sensitive” position by SJSURF and CSU policy. Consequently, the successful candidate must undergo and successfully complete the Live Scan (fingerprinting) background check as a condition of their employment. This background check must be completed before the actual start of employment. NOTE: This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. BENEFITS The San José State University Research Foundation (SJSURF) provides an excellent benefits package to benefited employees. The comprehensive benefits package includes:
<ol>
<li>Four company health insurance plans to choose from (employee contributions differ according to plan and level of coverage).</li>
<li>Employer-paid dental and vision for both employee and eligible dependents.</li>
<li>Life, AD&amp;D, LTD with supplemental coverage opportunities.</li>
<li>14 paid federal &amp; state holidays.</li>
<li>Retirement Plan: 403 (b) employee contribution plan component and a 403 (b) employer contribution component, which vests immediately.</li>
<li>Vacation-hour accruals and separate sick-hour accumulations.</li>
<li>Employee discounts.</li>
</ol>
Please visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/researchfoundation/employees/benefits/index.php" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Compensation page</a>&nbsp;on the SJSU Research Foundation website for more detailed information.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE To apply for this position, an applicant must submit a formal application for employment. Select "Apply Now" to complete the SJSURF online employment application.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The SJSURF is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with&nbsp;physical or mental disabilities in the employment, recruitment, examination, interviewing, and hiring processes. If you are a job seeker with a physical or mental disability, and you require a reasonable accommodation to search, apply, or interview&nbsp;for a job opening&nbsp;or otherwise need a reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process,&nbsp;please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:foundation-jobs@sjsu.edu" target="_blank">foundation-jobs@sjsu.edu</a>. In the email message, please indicate your full name, phone number and the type of assistance required. You must not reveal the underlying medical reason for your needed reasonable accommodation or otherwise disclose confidential medical information.
ABOUT THE SJSU RESEARCH FOUNDATION SJSURF employment is separate and distinct from San José State University (SJSU) or state of California employment. SJSURF employees are not employees of SJSU or of the state of California. SJSURF is a non-profit auxiliary of SJSU. SJSURF is totally self-supported. The majority of the organization’s funding comes from the federal government, and other public and private entities. With annual revenues totaling over $65 million, programs managed through SJSURF cover a rich diversity of applied research, public services, and educational-related activities. &nbsp; San José State University Research Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, promotions, and other terms and conditions of employment are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment or services are not subjected to discrimination. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. This policy is in accordance with federal, state and local laws and reaffirms the Research Foundation’s continuing commitment to both the spirit and intent of equal employment opportunity laws and policies. If you have any questions or need assistance or an accommodation in completing this application, please contact Research Foundation HR at (408) 924-5582.

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