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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)

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)

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)

Director, Sales and Marketing (Director I) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivvresponsible for overseeing the execution and leading the implementation of member outreach, acquisition and retention strategies and tactics. The incumbent will develop and maintain strong relationships between CalOptima Health, current and potential members, employed sales and marketing team, PACE marketing and enrollment team, external Field Marketing Organizations (FMO) or external broker agencies including their independent brokers and contracted health networks and providers throughout CalOptima Health's service area. The incumbent will function as the business over for operations and systems implementation related to sales channels, including broker portals and interfaces. The incumbent will be responsible for increasing the visibility of CalOptima Health's competitive lines of business through marketing, outreach and education. The incumbent will be responsible for driving membership growth through employed and independent agents to increase enrollment into CalOptima Health's competitive lines of business. Position Information: 
<ul>
<li>Department: OneCare Sales &amp; Marketing </li>
<li>Salary Grade: 320 - $170,772 - $273,234 ($82.10 - $131.3625) </li>
<li>Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** </li>
</ul>
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>45% - 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 marketing and sales department.</li>
<li>Provides direction and accountability, in a dotted line capacity, to the Manager, PACE Outreach and Education and the Senior Director of Strategic Development overseeing Covered California.</li>
<li>Hires and trains department managers and staff, sets monthly or quarterly goals based on direction from the executive director and leadership.</li>
<li>Directs and oversee the participation of the OneCare, PACE and Covered California sales agents at outreach and retention events and activities conducted by the respective outreach and education program managers and staff.</li>
<li>Onboards and manages relationships and production of new enrollment by FMO and/or broker agencies.</li>
<li>Collaborates with executive director, senior director, strategic development and other lines of business leadership and staff in all relevant internal departments to share information and promote a positive and collaborative business relationships with vendors and providers.</li>
<li>Partners with the Provider Relations department to develop and conduct provider communications and updates.</li>
<li>Partners with Health Network Provider Relations department on outreach and updates the contracted networks regarding enrollment strategies and tactics.</li>
<li>Provides subject matter expertise and strategic advice regarding the development of competitive benefit plans for all CalOptima Health competitive lines of business. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>50% - Program Oversight
<ul>
<li>Sets monthly and/or quarterly goals from each FMO or broker agency aligned with direction from the executive director, senior director, strategic development and CalOptima Health leadership.</li>
<li>Plans and hosts weekly, monthly and/or quarterly joint operation meetings with each contracted FMO and/or broker agencies.</li>
<li>Oversees the development and content for annual training, certification or re-certification of employed and independent agents.</li>
<li>Develops and oversees an agent/broker customer service support function.</li>
<li>Manages the updates of content for CalOptima Health's Agency and Agent Manuals.</li>
<li>Directs and collaborates closely with internal departments to maintain CalOptima Health's sales agent portal, including maximizing automation of broker support systems and services.</li>
<li>Collaborates with the Communications department and competitive line of business leaders in the development of marketing and advertising campaigns.</li>
<li>Monitors OneCare, PACE and Covered California programs member/participant retention rates, identifies root causes of voluntary disenrollment trends and develops strategies and tactics for maximizing retention and positive member/participant experience and satisfaction.</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with all Center for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS), state Medi-Cal and Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) marketing, sales and enrollment regulations.</li>
<li>Develops and manages the annual departmental budget.</li>
<li>Develop policies, procedures and standards for all department activities and member enrollment processes.</li>
<li>Oversee the maintenance of all department records and reports. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree PLUS 7 years of experience in management position working with the needs of seniors and persons with disabilities in marketing, sales, outreach or enrollment 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>4 years of progressive leadership experience, including direct supervision of staff required. </li>
<li>Health maintenance organization (HMO), Medi-Cal/Medicaid, Medicare and individual market insurance products or Covered California experience required. </li>
<li>Driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation and an acceptable driving record will be required for work away from the primary office 50% of the time or more. </li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Master's degree.</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=6281715&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/6281715" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/director-sales-and-marketing-director-i-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-44d9784a7be71b4ea5b8439a9db16b3b

Director, Sales and Marketing (Director I)

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)

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER HORIZON SERVICES, INC. (Hayward, CA) THE ORGANIZATION: Horizon Services, Inc. (HSI) provides alcohol, drug, and mental health related services to adults and adolescents. All programs are evidence-based and provide a safe environment for understanding and addressing substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health-related issues that keep people from their full potential. HSI's prevention programs help youth develop healthy relationships and live substance-free lives. In addition, HSI works in the community helping families, businesses, and public agencies recognize and develop responses to SUD which create safer and healthier neighborhoods. For nearly 50 years, HSI has been a steadfast refuge for community members with substance use and mental health disorders. HSI began in 1974 with sober-living support services for men re-entering the workforce. Today, HSI has multiple recovery and prevention programs serving a racially diverse mix of community members across Alameda, Butte, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties in California, while also expanding its reach nationally mid-2025. HSI uses leading evidence-based practices in programs, from EMDR to measurement-based-care practices which have been demonstrated to improve client outcomes. Working in partnership with clients, HSI's goal is not simply recovery, but also rebuilding of clients' dignity. HSI has an annual operating budget of $25 million and employs over 180 staff throughout its eleven programs. For more about Horizon Services, <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6246921&amp;targetURL=https://www.horizonservices.org/" target="_blank">click here</a>. THE OPPORTUNITY: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Chief Program Officer (CPO) is responsible for the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the organization, with a strong emphasis on the implementation and management of the organization's strategic plan and integration of Clinical and Operational functional areas. The CPO thoughtfully collaborates with fellow members of the executive leadership team (ELT) to ensure that projects are executed cross-functionally and across various service lines. Under the leadership of the CPO, each program is expected to operate efficiently and at optimal capacity while delivering excellent client outcomes, which are monitored and continuously improved in partnership with the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). The CPO ensures this by mobilizing and coordinating a diverse team of internal experts across the organization. To support high-quality service delivery across multiple regions and service lines, the CPO effectively leverages mid-level extenders to provide focused oversight and implement strategic improvements. The CPO directly supervises the Clinical Director and Director of Program Operations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Leadership • Partner with the CEO and ELT to guide strategic planning and make key operational decisions. • Lead the development, implementation, and improvement of programs in collaboration with the ELT. Ensure operational efficiency, leverage mid-level staff for execution, and establish systems to monitor performance and daily census. • Plan and execute special projects related to program expansion in new regions or new market segments, including launching or closing programs and securing new locations. • Pilot innovative clinical improvement projects, scaling them throughout the organization upon demonstration of efficacy. • In partnership with the CEO and grant writer, conceptualize and design innovative programs which meet the needs of various stakeholders. Management • Supervise and manage mid-level leaders (Clinical Director &amp; Director of Program Operations) who serve as operational extenders for the Chief Program Officer. • Collaborate with the Director of Outreach &amp; Talent Development (DOTD) to deliver consistent staff training. • Oversee program operations, including fiscal performance, and utilization, by partnering with Program Managers and leveraging mid-level leadership to ensure smooth, high-quality service delivery across sites and levels of care in alignment with the strategic plan. • Lead talent management efforts across clinical and program teams, including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance evaluation, engagement, retention, and ongoing professional development in partnership with Human Resources and DOTD. • Partner with staff to develop systems that measure progress on operational projects and support continuous improvement across programs and departments. • Strengthen organizational communication and coordination by leading cross-functional management meetings and maintaining clear internal and external communication channels. • Drive the execution of newly funded initiatives through disciplined project and change management practices. Mobilize and guide change teams to implement projects effectively, ensuring objectives are met and organizational readiness is achieved. • Implement a regular site visit schedule with the goal of maintaining an in-person presence at program locations 2-3 days per week. Fiscal Management • Ensure programs operate within budget parameters by managing resources effectively and in alignment with contract requirements and organizational financial guidelines, in close collaboration with the CFO. • Maintain oversight of agency financial operations, monitoring agency credit cards, and managing bank accounts in partnership with the CEO and CFO. Clinical Strategy &amp; Practice • Provide strategic leadership in clinical programming, long-term planning, and policy development to ensure services are evidence-based, culturally responsive, and medically necessary. • Ensure all clinical and programmatic services align with best practices, organizational guidelines, regulatory standards, CARF standards and ASAM Level of Care principles, with treatment intensities matching client needs across service levels. • Lead the development and maintenance of sound clinical practices, policies, and procedures, including quality assurance frameworks and clinical supervision for registered, certified, and/or licensed staff. • Establish and oversee fidelity monitoring systems throughout the organization by leveraging clinical extenders to ensure consistency and adherence to evidence-based practices. • Analyze and apply client outcomes and patient experience data in collaboration with the CCO to improve service effectiveness and inform strategic planning. Compliance &amp; Risk Management • Partner with the CCO to implement policies, procedures, and program structures that support licensing, accreditation, certification, and continuous quality improvement. • Collaborate with the CCO and program leadership to analyze audits, using information strategically in a continuous improvement fashion. • Executes a structured and disciplined incident reporting process in collaboration with the CCO to support organizational transparency and accountability, using results to inform continuous operational improvements. • Coordinate and participate in regulatory audit processes, liaise with external auditors and the Board of Directors, and implement necessary changes based on audit outcomes. • In partnership with the IT Director, ensure HIPAA compliance and support the effective implementation of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and required county-level reporting. TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED: The CPO will be a mission-driven, emotionally intelligent leader with a deep passion for serving others and a strong sense of humility. The ideal candidate will bring a proven ability to build and develop high-functioning teams, coach and mentor staff, and lead with influence rather than authority. Adept in fast-paced and dynamic environments, the CPO will possess exceptional planning, forecasting, and project management skills, along with a demonstrated ability to scale operations effectively while maintaining service quality. This individual is a skilled communicator, both oral and written, with the ability to resolve conflicts, analyze complex situations, and make data-informed decisions. The CPO will demonstrate the ability to manage at scale, knowing when to zoom out and trust leadership and frontline teams to carry the work forward based on clear indicators of operational health, and when to roll up their sleeves and dive in to diagnose and resolve early warning signs. In doing so, they will model problem-solving and continuous improvement, using these moments as opportunities to teach by showing. The CPO will be collaborative, adaptable, and deeply clinically knowledgeable in behavioral health, including ASAM guidelines, complex mental health and substance use populations, and the interplay between mental health and SUD, along with applicable federal and state laws around safety, confidentiality, and personnel. CAREER TRACK LEADING TO THIS POSITION: The ideal candidate will have a progressive career in behavioral health or related fields, with at least six years of experience in substance use, mental health, or similar program operations. They will have spent five or more years in increasingly responsible management roles, with direct experience in staff supervision, training, and professional development. Experience overseeing program budgets, navigating risk management issues, organizational growth, and ensuring compliance with state and federal laws related to personnel, safety, and confidentiality are essential. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record demonstrating ability to lead operational functions in complex, high-demand environments while building cohesive teams, scaling programs effectively, and maintaining a focus on quality and compliance. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: A master's degree is required, coupled with BBS Licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or LEP) and applicable Clinical Supervision designation. COMPENSATION: The annual salary range for this position is $185,000 to $200,000. Relocation assistance, if needed, is negotiable. A comprehensive benefits package will be provided. TO APPLY: Please direct inquiries, nominations, and applications, including resume and a compelling letter of interest in confidence to: Karin Berger Stellar <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6246921&amp;targetURL=mailto:kstellar@morrisberger.com" target="_blank">kstellar@morrisberger.com</a> Managing Partner, Morris &amp; Berger Telephone 818-507-1234 Electronic submission is required. To apply, visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6246921" target="_blank">https://morrisberger.com/position/?id=2267</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-7dc0d8df49c2cc4e8003a8c58e5a10aa

Chief Program Officer

<h3>Interim Director of Nursing (RN) – Contract Role with a Leading Staffing Agency</h3>
Location: St. Cloud, MN | Temporary Contract | Start Date: 3/17/2025 | $47-$50/hr | Up to $104K Annually
Not all nursing paths are the same—some offer more flexibility, better pay, and a greater impact. At Interim HealthCare® Staffing, we connect top nurses with rewarding contract opportunities that fit their lifestyle.
We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time, temporary Director of Nursing contract at a St. Cloud facility. This role offers Monday–Friday daytime hours. If you’re a passionate RN with leadership experience, this is your chance to step into a key management role without a long-term commitment.
<h3>Why You’ll Love This Role</h3>
<ul>
<li>Competitive Pay – $47-$50/hr with potential earnings up to $104K annually</li>
<li>Work-Life Balance – No mandates, consistent Monday-Friday schedule</li>
<li>Great Benefits – Weekly payroll, PTO, 401(k) match, health &amp; dental plans</li>
<li>Support &amp; Growth – Online training, CEU opportunities, and bonus potential</li>
</ul>
<h3>What You’ll Do</h3>
<ul>
<li>Oversee nursing staff and ensure high-quality patient care</li>
<li>Provide leadership, manage compliance, and support team development</li>
<li>Collaborate with physicians and oversee LPNs, CNAs, and aides</li>
<li>Monitor patient conditions, review orders, and administer care</li>
</ul>
<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>
<ul>
<li>Active RN license in Minnesota</li>
<li>At least one year of experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Or Director of Nursing (DON)</li>
<li>Familiarity with federal and state survey processes</li>
<li>Strong leadership, communication, and clinical skills</li>
<li>CPR certification and knowledge of healthcare regulations</li>
</ul>
<h3>Join a Team That Puts Nurses First</h3>
As the nation’s first healthcare staffing company (est. 1966), Interim HealthCare has been helping nurses achieve work-life balance while making a difference. If you're ready for a rewarding temporary leadership role, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and take your career to the next level.
Interim&nbsp;HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.&nbsp;

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