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Staff Assistant/Behavioral Health Counselor&nbsp; 
Posting:&nbsp; July 2023 Position:&nbsp; FY24-04 Deadline for application:&nbsp; 26 August 2023 Start Date:&nbsp; ASAP Division:&nbsp; Student Services Union Affiliation:&nbsp; Association of Professional Administrators (APA) Supervision Received:&nbsp; Reports to the Director of Counseling Supervision Exercised:&nbsp; Supervises subordinate professional, classified and student personnel in area of responsibility as assigned General Statement of Duties: The general duties include delivering counseling services, as well as alcohol screening and intervention to the undergraduate student body, providing consultation and training to faculty and staff, and developing and facilitating educational outreach and programming to the student body. The position is available for a licensed psychologist or an independently licensed social worker or mental health counselor. Potential to consider a 10-month employment option. Responsibilities:&nbsp;
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<li>Provide counseling care in an individual therapy format. Providers should be comfortable working in a brief therapy model Support alcohol screening and brief intervention that dovetails with the Academy’s conduct system Provide consultation and training to faculty and staff on issues affecting the social and emotional needs of students Develop and facilitate outreach programming in the form of health promotion events, psychoeducational presentations, or therapy groups, with a particular focus on substance use education. Flexibility to occasionally work outside of normal business hours to facilitate such events Related case management duties include coordinating with students, their families, off-campus treatment providers, and on campus support services Risk assessment and related crisis intervention duties Participation in a portion (maximum of 3 weeks) of Sea Term, providing counseling and programming aboard the Academy’s training ship Working in partnership with student-led organizations and committees which focus on campus wellness initiatives While rare, the provider could also be responsible for coordinating emergency psychiatric evaluations, including involuntary psychiatric holds (“Section 12”) with staff eligible to apply for such holds, or in coordination with other Academy clinicians and local emergency services Follow all related departmental and Academy protocols and procedures, including standards for documentation and</li>
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emergencies Required Qualifications: 
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<li>Master’s degree Valid professional licensure in the state of Massachusetts in clinical or counseling psychology, social work or mental health counseling Experience working with an adolescent population Experience in risk assessment and crisis intervention Previous experience or willingness to acquire knowledge and skills in the area of substance use assessment Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a college or university mental health counseling center Experience in substance use prevention, assessment, treatment and recovery support Knowledge of BASICS – Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students Experience in the development and delivery of psychoeducational outreach and related programming</li>
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Salary: $68,000 to $75,000. The Academy offers generous benefits policies and a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Academy is not sponsoring immigration visas at this time.&nbsp; FLSA Status: Exempt
To apply, please submit a cover letter, a resume, an MMA application, Affirmative Action form, and the contact information of five (5) professional references.&nbsp; These forms are located on the employment opportunities link under Human Resources on the MMA website <a href="http://www.maritime.edu.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">www.maritime.edu.&amp;nbsp</a>; Application materials may be attached and sent electronically to <a href="mailto:hr@maritime.edu" target="_blank">hr@maritime.edu</a>.&nbsp; Alternatively, you may send your application materials by USPS to:&nbsp; Human Resources, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 101 Academy Drive, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532. Finalists must complete a pre-employment drug screening and CORI.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage members from historically underrepresented communities, women and veterans to apply.

Staff Assistant/Behavioral Health Counselor 

TITLE: State Specialist Disaster Health and Wellness Chief&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: Community Resource Development (CRD)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
REPORTS TO: Assistant Extension Administrator
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
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PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: As the Extension State Specialist for Disaster Health and Wellness Chief, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating disaster health and wellness programs within the extension services of your state. Your primary role will be to develop and implement strategies to promote community resilience, emergency preparedness, and overall well-being in the face of disasters and emergencies.
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;
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<li>Develop, implement, and oversee disaster health and wellness programs in collaboration with extension agents, community organizations, and relevant stakeholders.</li>
<li>Stay updated on current research, best practices, and emerging trends in disaster health and wellness to inform program development.</li>
<li>Provide leadership and guidance to extension agents and other staff members involved in disaster health and wellness initiatives.</li>
<li>Create or research best practices into educational materials that extension staff may implement or utilize for programming.</li>
<li>Create educational programming the comes from growing food from controlled environments; working and building collaboration with other extension nutrition expertise and programs to combat health disparities within marginalized communities.</li>
<li>Create recipes, fax sheets, and publications revolving from the variety of area foods KSU grows.</li>
<li>Conduct educational workshops, training sessions, and public presentations to raise awareness about disaster health and wellness topics.</li>
<li>Develop educational materials, resources, and tools to support community members in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters.</li>
<li>Foster partnerships with local, state, and federal agencies, as well as community organizations, to promote collaboration and maximize the impact of disaster health and wellness efforts.</li>
<li>Conduct needs assessments to identify the specific disaster health and wellness challenges and priorities within different communities.</li>
<li>Analyze data and information gathered through assessments to inform the development of targeted intervention strategies and programs.</li>
<li>Collaborate with extension agents, researchers, and subject matter experts to develop comprehensive disaster health and wellness plans.</li>
<li>Provide training and capacity-building opportunities to extension agents, community leaders, and other stakeholders to enhance their knowledge and skills in disaster health and wellness.</li>
<li>Develop and deliver train-the-trainer programs to ensure the sustainability and scalability of disaster health and wellness initiatives.</li>
<li>Foster a culture of continuous learning by organizing conferences, webinars, and workshops to disseminate information and share best practices.</li>
<li>Establish evaluation frameworks and metrics to assess the effectiveness and impact of disaster health and wellness programs.</li>
<li>Collect and analyze data to evaluate program outcomes and identify areas for improvement.</li>
<li>Prepare reports and presentations summarizing program activities, achievements, and future recommendations for stakeholders and funders.</li>
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OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;The position will conduct other duties as required.
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QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;
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<li>Master’s degree in public health, emergency management, community health, or a related field required. A Ph.D. degree is preferred.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in disaster health and wellness, emergency preparedness, or a related field.</li>
<li>Knowledge of public health principles, community engagement strategies, and disaster response and recovery processes.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey information to diverse audiences. Proficiency in data analysis and program evaluation techniques.</li>
<li>Ability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and collaborations with various stakeholders.</li>
<li>Flexibility to travel within the state and work evenings or weekends as needed.</li>
</ul>
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Licensing and Certifications: None 
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;
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<li>Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. No or very limited physical effort required. No or very limited exposure to physical risk.</li>
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The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.
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KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.
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State Specialist Disaster Health and Wellness Chief

GROSS and DEVELOPMENTAL&nbsp;ANATOMY&nbsp;
RANK: &nbsp; ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, OR FULL PROFESSOR
Basic Science Program
Location:&nbsp;UMHS campus in St. Kitts, West Indies
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The University of Medicine and Health Sciences-St. Kitts (UMHS) invites applications for a full time faculty position in Gross and Developmental Anatomy.
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The University of Medicine and Health Sciences is a state-of-the-art medical school located on the exotic Caribbean Island of St. Kitts.&nbsp; Faculty have a unique opportunity to become involved in the growth and success of the institution, and most importantly an opportunity to educate and nurture a new generation of physicians.
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Gross Anatomy is taught in the first semester and is focused on team-teaching and, as such, faculty have adequate time to engage in research and/or writing. The UMHS academic year has three semesters; therefore, teaching responsibilities occur throughout the year.&nbsp; UMHS has a state-of-the-art anatomy dissection laboratory which allows a 6/1 student to&nbsp;cadaver.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Responsibilities include:
1. Developing and providing students with approved syllabi and learning objectives. 2. Organizing, preparing, and regularly updating course content 3. Delivering effective lectures utilizing a variety of teaching techniques and state of the art &nbsp; teaching technologies. 4. Preparing and administering examinations, grading in a timely manner, and providing feedback to students. 5. Focusing on student success by being available to students during non-teaching time. 6. Serving on faculty committees. 7. Supervising students in a variety of activities, including but not limited to, problem based learning activities, and human-computer simulation.. 8. Participate in activities assigned by the department chair and/or University administration.
 Minimum qualifications:
• Passion for teaching. • Earned Ph.D. in Gross Anatomy. • Three to five years’ experience teaching in a medical program. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English.
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Course description:&nbsp;Gross and Developmental Anatomy focuses on the gross structure of organs and their function, and through clinical correlations, relates each to clinical medicine.&nbsp; An Anatomical Learning Resource Center has been established to utilize computer-based instruction, anatomical models, radiographic materials as well as supervised laboratory sessions dissecting various parts of the human body.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Students study the structure and function of all organs with some interaction with cellular structure.&nbsp; This course incorporates an understanding of how embryological processes give rise to the mature body form.&nbsp; When this course is complete, each student will have extensive knowledge of the gross anatomy and development of the entire human body as it relates clinically to the practice of medicine.
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Salary and Benefits: &nbsp;The position is full time and the salary is commensurate with teaching experience and degree.&nbsp; The faculty member is provided with an excellent health care plan which covers both US and St. Kitts health care. &nbsp; Since there are three fifteen week semesters the faculty member has seven weeks’ vacation a year which comes as the last two weeks in May, August, and three weeks in December.&nbsp; Faculty are also provided an annual one week leave with expenses to attend a pre-approved professional convention. Please note that we recruit highly credentialed faculty worldwide to promote diversity, equity and inclusion
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About UMHS:&nbsp;UMHS has one of the most modern campuses in the Caribbean comparable to medical schools in the United States.&nbsp; All of our classrooms and laboratories are equipped with state of the art audio visual technology, which is further enhanced by our cloud based Learning Management System.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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We provide students a personalized education by maintaining small class sizes, outstanding student to faculty ratio, in state of the art facilities with the support services and faculty that are dedicated to student success. &nbsp; The faculty are highly credentialed and recruited primarily from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and from across the world.
 UMHS offers a traditional four-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. The university operates year round and offers three semesters per calendar year which start in January, May, and September. The University is accredited by ACCM which has adopted the LCME standards of accreditation.&nbsp; ACCM is recognized and approved by the Department of Education through NCFMEA.&nbsp; Students complete four semesters of basic science then transition to our fifth semester in Maine for ICM 2 and a 15 week USMLE review program.&nbsp; After passing Step 1 students transition into the Clinical Program which is completed at over 20 affiliated teaching hospitals in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. &nbsp; To graduate, students must successfully complete the UMHS medical program and pass USMLE Step1 and 2.&nbsp; Our graduates have obtained residencies throughout the United States and Canada.&nbsp; Please visit our website for further details about our academic program and&nbsp; student successes (<a href="http://www.umhs-sk.org" target="_blank">www.umhs-sk.org</a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Send letter of interest, CV, and references to: Dr. Jerry Thornton at&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Drjerrythornton@gmail.com" target="_blank">Drjerrythornton@gmail.com</a>
Also copy to <a href="mailto:hr@umhs-sk.net" target="_blank">hr@umhs-sk.net</a>
See more at:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.umhs-sk.org/" target="_blank">http://www.umhs-sk.org</a>
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ANATOMY-GROSS and DEVELOPMENTAL ANATOMY ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, OR FULL PROFESSOR

Social Worker (PACE) (Bilingual in Spanish) CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Social Worker Bilingual in Spanish and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our PACEC - Social Work team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Full Office. 
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<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 You, as the Social Worker for the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) will be responsible for direct social work care management services, such as participant screening, case management, counseling and referrals of participants to PACE. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>70% - Care Management
<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>Participates in the Interdisciplinary Team's (IDT) initial, six (6) month and annual assessments, as well as care planning of the participant's case in accordance with industry and departmental standards. </li>
<li>Documents participant changes appropriately in the medical record in accordance with industry and departmental standards. </li>
<li>Communicates effectively and openly with other IDT members on participant status and needs.</li>
<li>Assesses patients for high-risk situations such as suicidal/homicidal ideation and abuse. Reports appropriately in accordance with legal and ethical standards of practice and engages in safety planning with participants and/or family. </li>
<li>Develops and leads group counseling and participant support group activities. </li>
<li>Refers participants and families to appropriate community agencies or facilities, serves as a liaison with such organizations and as an advocate for participants.</li>
<li>Assists in the completion of advance directives, mortuary arrangements, funeral planning and/or facility placement. </li>
<li>Aids patients/representatives in ascertaining third-party and financial resources and planning for financial coverage for services as necessary. </li>
<li>Addresses any psychosocial needs that may require social work support and intervention (e.g., anxiety, depression and other behaviors), both at the center and at home. </li>
<li>Works with PACE participants and the IDT to develop an appropriate discharge plan for disenrolling from PACE services.</li>
<li>May be required to perform home visits to private homes of CalOptima Health's PACE participants; frequent travel in Orange County. </li>
<li>Support PACE participants with care coordination needs, such as transportation, family communication, scheduling visits to the center, supporting with warm handoff process to our community partners. </li>
<li>Represents and supports the participant's care management needs by being an advocate for their care, supporting clinical needs such as supportive counseling, developing care plans to manage all psychosocial needs (i.e., establishing support systems, coping mechanisms, assessing depression, anxiety, cognition) and developing interventions. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<li>25% - Support Services
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<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>Consults with and advises staff members regarding the relationship of social, emotional and cultural factors to health and medical care and the availability of social services in the community. </li>
<li>Attends and participates in in-services, staff meetings and case conferences. Helps support the new enrollee process of enrollment into the PACE program (e.g., communicates to IDT and ensures all service gaps are covered prior to enrollment). </li>
<li>Participates in program improvement for the Social Work department. </li>
<li>Works with the Quality Improvement (QI) department to support grievances, appeals and advocacy consistent with participant's rights. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<li>5% - Other
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<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
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<li>Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or university PLUS 2 years of experience in a health-related field 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>1 year of experience working with the elderly population with relevant experience within the last 3 years required. </li>
<li>CPR and First-Aid Certification required or must be obtained within six (6) months of the date of hire. </li>
<li>Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Spanish). </li>
<li>Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more.</li>
</ul>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
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<li>1 year of case management experience with the elderly population. </li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
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 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
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<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>
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 Your Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
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<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>
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 Ways We Are Here For You 
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<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
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<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 309 - $68,015 - $108,824 ($32.70 - $52.3192). 
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<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
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<li>This position is approved for Full Office (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6838638&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
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<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
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 Our Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
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<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>
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 If located at PACE: 
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<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>
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 If located in the Community: 
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<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>
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 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6838638" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/social-worker-pace-bilingual-in-spanish-pace-garden-grove-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-28aaeb01aa820543b42b01ac90c5fe90

Social Worker (PACE) (Bilingual in Spanish)

Enterprise Release &amp; Environment Architect (ITS Architect IV) CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Enterprise Release &amp; Environment Architect (ITS Architect IV) and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our IT - Application Development team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. You will be responsible for the end-to-end release management lifecycle and the governance of all Information Technology (IT) environments (development, testing, staging, production) within the CalOptima Health organization. The primary responsibility of this role is to plan, schedule, and coordinate software releases across multiple, complex systems, ensuring quality benchmarks and regulatory requirements are met while minimizing risk to the production environment. You are in a critical role that orchestrates software delivery across the organization while ensuring strict compliance with healthcare regulations like Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). You will act as the gatekeeper to the production environment, coordinating with various teams to protect the integrity and stability of the systems that manage patient data and core business operations. Also, you will promote operational excellence, encourage cross-functional collaboration, and ensure the stability, scalability, and efficiency of our release and environment processes. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>50% - Release Management
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<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>Develops and maintains the forward-looking release calendar and master release schedules across the entire enterprise. </li>
<li>Plans and coordinates release windows and cycles with product, project, architecture, and business teams, managing interdependencies effectively.</li>
<li>Serves as the central source of communication regarding project plans, ongoing changes, and release statuses for all stakeholders, from technical teams to executive leadership.</li>
<li>Develops, monitors, and enforces release management processes and policies in accordance with best practices and organizational change management procedures.</li>
<li>Acts as the gatekeeper to the production environment, ensuring all changes adhere to compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, SOX, etc.).</li>
<li>Facilitates release readiness reviews, milestone reviews, and go-live activities.</li>
<li>Manages risks, dependencies, and escalations related to releases.</li>
<li>Partners with the Development Operations team to optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.</li>
<li>Provides subject matter expertise and supports large complex projects and/or multiple smaller projects.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<li>45% - Environment Management
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<li>Oversees the strategy and operations for non-production environments (DEV, QA, UAT, STG).</li>
<li>Ensures environment availability, stability, and scalability to support development and testing.</li>
<li>Defines environment refresh cycles, data masking practices, and configuration standards. </li>
<li>Collaborates with the Infrastructure and Cloud teams to ensure cost-effective environment provisioning.</li>
<li>Maintains environment inventory, usage dashboards, and access controls. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<li>5% -
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<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
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<li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field PLUS 10 years of experience in release and/or environment management 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>5 years of experience working in Agile organizations managing releases and environments required. </li>
</ul>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
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<li>Prior experience working in the healthcare industry, particularly with healthcare plans, to understand the unique regulatory and compliance requirements. </li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>n/a</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<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>
 Your 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>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 317 - $132,969 - $212,751 ($63.93 - $102.2841). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Full Telework (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6848379&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our 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>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is December 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6848379" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/enterprise-release-environment-architect-its-architect-iv-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-db6e3da669d1b049912fe5bde630a17e

Enterprise Release & Environment Architect (ITS Architect IV)

Auditor (GARS) CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Auditor (GARS) and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Grievance &amp; Appeals team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Full Telework. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 The Auditor for Grievance and Resolution Services (GARS) will be responsible for auditing provider disputes, grievance and appeal activities performed within the GARS department to ensure compliance with CalOptima Health policies and federal and state regulatory requirements. You will support compliance across Medicare, Medi-Cal and Covered California lines of business. You will review quality assurance results, identify trends, evaluate operational risks and provide actionable recommendations to leadership. Additionally, you will audit letters for all lines of business, which involves specialized knowledge and background regarding grievance, appeals, provider dispute resolution, authorization rules, claim processing, division of financial responsibility and regulatory guidelines relevant to provider disputes, grievance and appeals. You will work independently, exercise judgment and support enterprise audit readiness efforts. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>95% - Auditing Functions
<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>Conducts risk-based and targeted audits of grievances, appeals and provider disputes using CalOptima Health's approved tools consistent with all regulatory, contractual and accrediting standards and requirements.</li>
<li>Assists with the development, revision and maintenance of all audit tools and score cards as necessary, to comply with state and federal regulatory requirements and internal department processes.</li>
<li>Serves as a subject matter expert in the audit and review of provider disputes, appeals and grievances.</li>
<li>Evaluates case classification accuracy, regulatory timeliness, documentation completeness and correct case closures.</li>
<li>Compiles, summarizes and presents audit findings to department leadership, including recommendations for improvement.</li>
<li>Develops and maintains reporting and trend analyses for leadership.</li>
<li>Evaluates and audits case files to ensure cases were resolved within required regulatory timeframes and determines whether the correct case classification was applied appropriately in compliance with CalOptima Health policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Reviews grievance and appeal resolution letters to ensure member and provider concerns are accurately identified, addressed and resolved. Verifies language is appropriate for each line of business, and that complaint categories and codes are correctly applied.</li>
<li>Audits appeals and provider dispute overturn decisions and validates that they are effectuated correctly, promptly and in accordance with all requirements.</li>
<li>Collaborates with Training Program Coordinators and management to identify opportunities for training, system enhancements or workflow improvements related to grievances, appeals and provider disputes.</li>
<li>Assists in the development, review and implementation of departmental policies and procedures. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree PLUS 2 years of experience in auditing, claims, grievances and appeals or provider disputes in a health care setting required, preferably in a managed care environment; 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>HMO, Medicare, Medi-Cal/Medicaid, Covered California and health services experience required.</li>
</ul>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>3 years of experience auditing or reviewing provider dispute resolutions, appeals and grievances within a managed care or health plan environment. </li>
<li>Experience with both Medicare and Medi-Cal billing and claims adjudication.</li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<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>
 Your 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>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 309 - $68,015 - $108,824 ($32.70 - $52.3192). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Full Telework (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6842116&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our 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>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 21, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6842116" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/auditor-gars-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-f5968b46f3f65748bcbd716b5b4c8f52

Auditor (GARS)

Accountant II CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Accountant II and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Accounting team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Partial Telework. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 The Accountant II will perform complex professional accounting activities, which will support the preparation, recordation and reconciliation of accounting and business transactions. You will assist with maintaining the General Ledger system and provide management reports as needed. Alos, you will assist with proper financial reporting of CalOptima Health's operations, participate in the general accounting functions and coordinate work with others in the organization. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>85% - Accounting
<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>Monitor daily cash flow and prepare weekly cash forecast to ensure sufficient funds are available for operations.</li>
<li>Reconcile bank accounts and investment accounts to ensure accuracy.</li>
<li>Participates in the training of other staff on defined task processes as needed.</li>
<li>Prepares and posts journal entries to the general ledger monthly.</li>
<li>Participates in closing the books monthly and annually, in an accurate and timely manner. </li>
<li>Participates in the completion of the monthly financial package.</li>
<li>Assists with the completion of the financial and other regulatory audits.</li>
<li>Assists with research of changing Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and regulatory guidelines or requirements as needed. </li>
<li> Adheres to and follows the accounting department's policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Assists with developing policies, procedures and standards for accounting activities.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<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>Maintains departmental records, reports and collects data for administrative and regulatory purposes. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>5% - Other
<ul>
<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field PLUS 4 years of accounting 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>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>Experience with health care or not-for-profit.</li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>n/a</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<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>
 Your 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>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 310 - $72,096 - $115,353 ($34.66 - $55.4582). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Partial Telework (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6837231&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our 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>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6837231" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/accountant-ii-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states-6251eaf2-3e6c-489c-beb4-52f9db04c464</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-1298f7e034aed64ca38dea258f11a23d

Accountant II

Grievance &amp; Appeals Nurse Specialist CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Grievance &amp; Appeals Nurse Specialist and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Grievance &amp; Appeals team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Full Telework. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 You will participate in managing CalOptima Health's medical appeals and state hearing reviews for all lines of business, including handling expedited and standard requests. You will ensure appeals and state hearing requests are processed in accordance with regulations, compliance standards and policies and procedures. You will investigate and prepare case narratives and statements of position based on clinical information, benefits and applicable regulations related to member or provider disputes of decisions. You will clearly articulate the facts and CalOptima Health's position regarding disputes to the Administrative Law Judge hearing the case. You will be responsible for creating and reviewing resolution letters for appropriateness of clinical criteria and regulatory requirements. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<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>Prepares clinical reviews based on clinical guidelines and provides monitoring of cases involving medical decisions and quality of care or service decisions.</li>
<li>Ensures all cases are completed in accordance with state and federal regulatory requirements including timelines.</li>
<li>Presents recommendations based on clinical review, criteria and organizational policies to CalOptima Health's physician reviewers for final determination.</li>
<li>Resolves complex and sensitive member issues within established timelines.</li>
<li>Maintains departmental database and the integrity of records by accurately entering case actions to assigned cases.</li>
<li>Analyzes and reports cases through GARS' subcommittee.</li>
<li>Oversees state hearing cases.</li>
<li>Assists with the notification process to members or providers on the clinical decision issued.</li>
<li>Discusses appeal process, medical decisions and hearing rights with members.</li>
<li>Assists members in coordinating their services with providers and communicates the status and outcome to members.</li>
<li>Assigns position statements and represents CalOptima Health at state hearings. </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>Participates in departmental meetings, trainings and audits as requested. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>High school diploma required PLUS 5 years of health care/managed care experience required, preferably in the following related areas of responsibility: grievances and appeals, utilization management and/or quality management; 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>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of California. </li>
<li>Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese).</li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>Current unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license to practice in the state of California.</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<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>
 Your 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>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 313 - $90,820 - $145,312 ($43.66 - $69.8615). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Full Telework (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6827312&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our 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>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 13, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6827312" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/grievance-appeals-nurse-specialist-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states-15e815c2-3fcd-4db0-a51e-8078f72ffc27</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-6b482c6ee7f7164a8ac6b7e408651c04

Grievance & Appeals Nurse Specialist

Supervisor Finance (Contracts) CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Supervisor Finance (Contracts) and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Procurement &amp; Vendor Management team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Partial Telework. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 You will be responsible for day-to-day activities of the Procurement and Vendor Management department. You will support leadership in managing procurement projects that involve highly technical specifications and complex evaluation processes. You will be responsible for highly visible procurement and contract administration that requires close communication and collaboration with CalOptima Health's leadership. You will provide ongoing contract administration and project support for the lifecycle of the resulting contract. You will serve as a subject matter expert for new projects and initiatives, and will assist leadership with developing scopes of work, preparing schedules, identifying required resources, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>35% - Supervisory Functions
<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>Supervises the day-to-day activities of purchasing staff members, including performance measurement, evaluation and professional development.</li>
<li>Supervises, trains and provides performance goals for direct staff.</li>
<li>Develops and maintains subordinate team's work schedule to achieve optimal coverage and productivity; performs daily time management and authorization for staff.</li>
<li>Interviews potential candidates and makes recommendations for second round interviews and/or hiring of a candidate.</li>
<li>Mentors Procurement and Contract Managers, and other department staff in certain aspects of the procurement process as needed.</li>
<li>Serves as resource for the department and CalOptima Health staff regarding public procurement.</li>
<li>Participates in the initiation, development, and recommendation of contracting procedures.</li>
<li>Provides oversight and support to ensure effective communication, development, and implementation of projects, programs, and new initiatives in a cross-functional capacity.</li>
<li>Develops and maintains relationships with all stakeholders to ensure collaboration on the project or program. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>35% - Contract Execution and Management
<ul>
<li>Negotiates, organizes, develops and administers contracts and amendments for highly visible and complex procurement projects.</li>
<li>Provides regularly scheduled reports regarding the status of contracts and assignments.</li>
<li>Communicates with both internal and external customers to help facilitate contracting efforts.</li>
<li>Assists in the development of internal processes to monitor effectiveness and performance of existing contracts.</li>
<li>Conducts regular contract review meetings with business owners, internal leadership, and vendors as necessary to ensure compliance with contract requirements.</li>
<li>Monitors performance and utilization trends of assigned vendor contracts to assess new opportunities for cost savings and other performance issues.</li>
<li>In collaboration with leadership, leads contract related duties including contract execution, amendments, corrective action plans, contract termination, and any close-out activities. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>15% - Procurement
<ul>
<li>In collaboration with leadership, leads all solicitation activities including development of work scopes, release, questions and answers, proposal and bid review, vendor selection, protests, and post-solicitation de-briefings.</li>
<li>Conducts formal and informal procurements using all procurement methodologies, such as requests for proposals (RFP), requests for quotations (RFQ), qualification based selections (QBS), piggybacks, and invitations for bids (IFB).</li>
<li>Reviews requisitions and creates purchase orders for their specific projects.</li>
<li>Acts as subject matter expert for procurement-related questions and internal policies and procedures. - (Essential) </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>10% - Project Management
<ul>
<li>Collaborates with business partners or subject-matter experts, Information Technology (IT), and other internal departments as necessary on projects that involve system impacts.</li>
<li>Ensures that projects are delivered in the agreed upon timelines and with minimal disruptions.</li>
<li>Manages multiple large complex projects and priorities simultaneously.</li>
<li>Manages changes to contracts using appropriate negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Creates and maintains comprehensive project and procurement documentation such as intake forms, project objectives, scopes of work, project plans, status reports, solicitation documentation, contract negotiations, and provides timely responses to project inquiries. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in English, business administration or related field PLUS 5 years of public agency vendor contracting 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>
<li>2 years of experience in a lead role required.</li>
</ul>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in business administration or related field. Law degree. </li>
<li>Experience in procurement and contract negotiation in a health-care industry and HIPPA requirements with emphasis on public procurement in California. </li>
<li>Experience with IT procurement. </li>
<li>Experience with construction and public works, prevailing wage, bonding, and insurance.</li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<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>
 Your 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>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 314 - $99,902 - $159,843 ($48.03 - $76.8476). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Partial Telework (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6829535&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our 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>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6829535" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/supervisor-finance-contracts-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-77a0a6b3d56f3642b60902c1c68a6625

Supervisor Finance (Contracts)

Grievance Resolution Specialist CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Grievance Resolution Specialist and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Grievance &amp; Appeals team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Full Office. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 You will be responsible for coordinating the grievance and appeal resolution process. You will respond to verbal and written grievances and appeals from members and providers relating to member eligibility and benefits, contract administration, claims processing, utilization management decisions and pharmacy and vision decisions. You will have frequent external contact with members and families, health care providers, health networks, third party administrators and regulators. You will collaborate with internal departments such as Customer Service, Provider Relations, Pharmacy and Medical Management to identify factors necessary for the optimal resolution of Grievances and Appeals. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<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>Maintains adequate information in CalOptima Health's systems; ensures data collection, summarization, integration and reporting, including case creation and management and events/activity tracking.</li>
<li>Gathers pertinent information regarding the grievances and appeals received, including member or provider concerns, supporting information related to initial decision-making, new information supporting the grievance or appeal, or supplemental information required to evaluate grievances and appeals within regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Coordinates and participates in case discussions with operational experts to result in a final case disposition as needed.</li>
<li>Evaluates case details, proposes recommendations, or makes decisions as applicable, ensures the organization's decision is implemented according to the Grievance and Appeals policies and case resolution.</li>
<li>Develops resolution letters and correspondence to members and providers.</li>
<li>Communicates with internal and external customers to ensure timely review and resolution of grievances or appeals.</li>
<li>Initiates referrals to the Quality Improvement department as applicable and facilitates responses to members according to CalOptima Health policy. </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 with health networks' compliance process.</li>
<li>Meets performance measurement goals for Grievance and Appeals Resolution Services (GARS).</li>
<li>Identifies trends and root cause of issues, proposes solutions, or escalates ongoing issues to management. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent PLUS 1 year of experience in grievances and appeals, claims, regulatory compliance, customer service or related field 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>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>Associate degree in business, health care administration or related field. </li>
<li>Experience in health care practice standards for both government and commercial plans. </li>
<li>Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese).</li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<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>
 Your 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>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 304 - $53,813 - $80,720 ($25.87 - $38.8077). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Full Office (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6824005&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
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 Our Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
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<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>
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 If located at PACE: 
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<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>
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 If located in the Community: 
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<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>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is December 31, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. 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/6824005" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/grievance-resolution-specialist-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states-132a29ad-c6dc-41d4-83e2-463f783089a5</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-b91eeef896b1c44e908896c55c9a9cbb

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