Hybrid Eligibility Research Scientist

California Department of Health Care Services; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Retirement plan

Savings plan (401k/457)

Reimbursement accounts

Job summary

California Department of Health Care Services seeks an Eligibility Research Scientist (Hybrid) to advance data-driven validation of eligibility and benefits processes within BEDSB. The role requires strong analytic and data governance skills, with focus on complex health care data studies.

The position offers hybrid telework options and contributes to Medi-Cal data reporting and program monitoring. Valid SAS/SQL skills and Power BI experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAS, SQL or similar data management software.
• Experience with health-related research/healthcare data.
• Experience managing multiple projects with deadlines.
• Experience with Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Support development and validation of methodologies for eligibility data in BEDSB.
• Serve as a SME for BEDSB data processes and interdepartmental data workflows.
• Analyze eligibility alignment, immigrant coverage limitations, and redetermination cycles.
• Collaborate with programs and data systems to support H.R.1 implementation and reporting.

Skills

SAS

SQL

Power BI

Job description

California Department of Health Care Services seeks an Eligibility Research Scientist (Hybrid) to advance data-driven validation of eligibility and benefits processes within BEDSB. The role requires strong analytic and data governance skills, with focus on complex health care data studies.

The position offers hybrid telework options and contributes to Medi-Cal data reporting and program monitoring. Valid SAS/SQL skills and Power BI experience are highly valued.