Health Programs Specialist I: Housing & Field Care Lead

State of California; California; Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Department of Health Care Services in California is seeking a Housing Supports & Field Medicine Program Specialist I to support policy development and program administration. This role provides technical guidance, conducts complex analyses, and ensures housing supports and services align with contract requirements and public health goals.

The position emphasizes SOP development, MCP compliance, and clear communications with internal and external partners to improve access to care for vulnerable

Qualifications

• Experience in public health program oversight and policy development.
• Ability to analyze complex data and support informed decisions.
• Strong communication skills for internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Draft standard operating procedures for utilization management.
• Monitor MCP compliance and assist with enforcement processes.
• Track grievance and appeal data to identify systemic issues.
• Lead communications with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Policy development

Public health

Program administration

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Department of Health Care Services in California is seeking a Housing Supports & Field Medicine Program Specialist I to support policy development and program administration. This role provides technical guidance, conducts complex analyses, and ensures housing supports and services align with contract requirements and public health goals.

The position emphasizes SOP development, MCP compliance, and clear communications with internal and external partners to improve access to care for vulnerable