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Medicaid Researcher - Cheyenne, United States - Mathematica
Description
Position Description:
*About Mathematica:
Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of technology, data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world.
We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding using technology and advanced analytics.
Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development.
Mathematica offers our employees competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of being 100 percent employee owned.
As an employee stock owner, you will experience financial benefits of ESOP holdings that have increased in tandem with the company's growth and financial strength.
You will also be part of an independent, employee-owned firm that is able to define and further our mission, enhance our quality and accountability, and steadily grow our financial strength.
Read more about our benefits here:
Mathematica is searching for a self-motivated professional with experience in Medicaid policy and programs at either the state or federal level.
In particular, we are looking for individuals who can support current and emerging work across any number of areas related to monitoring and improving Medicaid programs such as:Medicaid payment and financing policies (fee-for-service base and supplemental payments, managed care capitation rates, and state approaches to provider payment); value-based purchasing and alternative payment models; home and community-based services (LTC facilities); school-based health services; measures of delivery and quality of services for beneficiaries, data analytics, and outcomes of innovative programs and policies.
Candidates do not need to have experience in all of these areas but should have substantial knowledge and expertise in at least one of them.
*Duties of the position:Position Requirements:
* 5/+ years of experience working in health policy or health research, with a substantial portion of that time related to some aspect of the Medicaid program at the state or federal level
This position offers an anticipated base salary of $100,000 - $130,000 annually. This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.
Staff in our Health unit will eventually work with our largest client, Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS).
Most staff working on CMS contracts will be required to complete a successful background investigation including the Questionnaire for Public Trust Position SF-85.
Staff that are unable to successfully undergo the background investigation will need to be able to obtain work outside CMS.
Staff will work with their supervisor to get re-staffed, however if they are unable to do so it may result in employment termination due to lack of work.
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Washington, DC; Princeton, NJ; Cambridge, MA; Oakland, CA; Ann Arbor, MI; Remote
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
