Posting number: MVA/SP/226564
Department: LDH-Medical Vendor Administration
Job classification: MEDICAID PROGRAM SUPERVISOR
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Administration, Health Services, Public Health, Public Relations, Social Services
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The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
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Make an impact behind the scenes of Medicaid! This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant communication for beneficiaries, providers, and stakeholders. You’ll monitor high-priority inquiries, support quality assurance, train staff, and help keep essential Medicaid operations running smoothly. If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and ready to make a difference, this is an opportunity to help strengthen service delivery for Louisiana’s Medicaid community.
An ideal candidate should possess the following competencies:
Demonstrating Accountability: The ability to take ownership of actions, behaviors, performance, decisions, and outcomes.
Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to follow, reinforce, adapt, or develop policies and procedures to maintain compliance with federal and state legal requirements, State Civil Service rules, and organizational policies.
Leading Effective Teams: The ability to build, guide, and motivate teams to achieve goals through collaboration, accountability, and shared purpose.
Managing Performance: The ability to plan, monitor, and document employee performance throughout the year.
Six years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR
A bachelor’s degree plus three years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR
An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus two years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties:
Position-Specific Details:
Location: Medical Vendor Administration / Eligibility Field Operations / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a Probationary appointment, Promotional appointment, Job appointment, Detail to Special Duty or WAE Appointment
Cost Center: 3052050412
Position Number(s): 50698299
Compensation: This position is eligible for Premium Pay of up to $2.00/hr for hours worked based on longevity.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
For information on how to check your application status and understand status updates, please click HERE.
Contact Information:
Shambrielle Pooler
Shambrielle.Pooler@la.gov
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
225-342-6477
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