Supervisory Health Insurance Specialist
What you'd do
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Federal Coordinated Health Care Office, Program Alignment Group (PAG). As a Supervisory Health Insurance Specialist, GS-0107-15, is responsible for directing, planning, and overseeing the management and operations of the PAG staff and activities responsible for better aligning the Medicare and Medicaid programs' requirements and incentives to improve care for Medicare-Medicaid dually eligible individuals.
Major duties
Directs the work of Health Insurance Specialists, Social Science Research Analysts, IT analysts, and Contractor Staff. Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work. Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Serves as a technical authority conducting critical analyses and special studies on policy issues affecting dually eligible individuals, including Medicare and Medicaid delivery systems, financing, benefits, and enrollment and eligibility. The incumbent considers various implications of policy options and their economic viability, technical feasibility, and political acceptability; formulates policy objectives.
What you need to qualify
ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. Your resume (limited to no more than 2 pages) must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from being considered further. In order to qualify for the GS-15 , you must meet the following: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year (52 weeks) of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal government, obtained in either the private or public sector, to include: 1.) Providing leadership and operational oversight for initiatives impacting dually eligible beneficiaries. 2.) Advising on Medicare-Medicaid integration initiatives affecting dually eligible beneficiaries (e.g., analyzing legislative proposals, evaluating payment and delivery system reforms, and developing policy recommendations for executive leadership). AND 3.) Preparing executive briefing materials, issue papers, and policy analyses for senior leadership. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Time-in-Grade: To be eligible, current Federal employees must have served at least 52 weeks (one year) at the next lower grade level from the position/grade level(s) to which they are applying. Click the following link to view the occupational questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13001514
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