Medicaid Program Manager

Job Title: Medicaid Programs/ Medicaid Program Manager

Duration: 3 Years 8 Months

Work Location: Cranston, RI, 02910 (Hybrid)

Hours/Week: 35 Hours

Description:

• This position will support implementation of Section 5121 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. It is funded by the federal Centers for Medicaid & Medicaid Services under the CMS “State Grants to Promote Continuity of Care Following Incarceration.” This position will be responsible for coordination of grant-related activities and serve as the point of contact for state agency staff working on reentry services as well as other contractors engaged in this work. The Program Manager will:
• Serve as the Medicaid reentry services subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure alignment with CMS guidance for all Medicaid reentry authorities, including but not limited to Section 5121 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023.
• Provide project management for key tasks and objectives in implementing Section 5121 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 and any future reentry-related Medicaid authorities.
• Coordinate to track grant related activities, processes, and outcomes.
• Convene and coordinate the Community Advisory Group.

Required skills and experience:

The individual will hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 3-5 years of experience in project management and/or public administration. Candidates with experience working with correctional facilities and/or Medicaid programs will be preferred.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Experience:

• Medicaid : 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50 - $60