Specialist, Government Contracts (EST business hours)

JOB DESCRIPTION Job SummaryProvides support for government contracts activities. Responsible for the development and administration of contracts with state and/or federal governments for Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace, and other government-sponsored programs to provide health care services to low income, uninsured, and other populations in designated Molina markets.**Essential Job Duties**- Supports government contracts activities including maintenance of state correspondence and regulatory databases, communication of deliverables/submission between staff and governmental agencies, policy and procedure maintenance and review, and contract review.- Maintains calendar and databases documenting regulatory filings, approvals of member materials, member/provider inquires and ad hoc regulatory requests.- Responds to inquiries from government agencies regarding plan issues and requirements coordinates with other applicable departments in resolution process and maintains log to ensure prompt and timely resolution.- Conducts research on government-specific programs and state requirements.- Assists in maintenance of government contracts SharePoint site to store regulatory correspondence/reports/materials and ensure accessibility of information to staff.- Participates in review of contract and regulatory requirements.- Coordinates the maintenance, review, and dissemination of company policies and procedures.- Assists in development and deployment of training programs related to government contracts requirements.- Conducts structured evidence reviews/audits of new regulatory mandates contract amendments and other operational implementations, and verifies that Molina business units have implemented required changes.**Required Qualifications**- At least 1 year of experience in a managed care environment - preferably in a government sponsored Medicaid setting, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.- Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace and/or other government-sponsored programs and program compliance.- Organizational and time-management skills, and ability to manage simultaneous projects and tasks to meet internal deadlines.- Detail oriented and analytical reasoning abilities.- Proficient in analyzing and compiling data, creating reports, and presenting information.- Ability to work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed environment.- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including ability to communicate and present to internal and external stakeholders.- Microsoft Office suite and applicable software programs proficiency.**Preferred Qualifications**- Medicaid, Medicare, and/or Marketplace government programs experience.- Compliance-related experience.To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/VPay Range: $18.04 - $42.2 / HOURLY*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.