Remote Senior Medicaid Policy & Waiver Architect

Healthcare Recruiters International; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthCare Recruiters International is seeking a Senior Medicaid Policy & Waiver Consultant to support Medicaid policy development and implementation for a U.S. territorial Medicaid program.

The role requires hands-on policy work, drafting SPAs/waivers, and advising government clients with CMS interactions. Ideal candidates bring extensive state Medicaid policy experience, familiarity with waivers, and a proven record in regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with state Medicaid policy, regulations, and program implementation.
• Direct, hands-on experience drafting SPAs and/or 1115 and 1915 waivers.
• Experience preparing CMS submissions, responding to federal feedback, and supporting approval processes.
• Broad knowledge of Medicaid eligibility, benefits, financing, reimbursement, and service delivery.
• Ability to independently develop policy documents, analyze regulatory requirements, and manage client deliverables.
• Experience consulting for state Medicaid agencies or government healthcare programs is strongly preferred.

Skills

Medicaid policy

SPA drafting

Section 1115 waivers

CMS submissions

Regulatory analysis

Policy development

Job description

HealthCare Recruiters International is seeking a Senior Medicaid Policy & Waiver Consultant to support Medicaid policy development and implementation for a U.S. territorial Medicaid program.

The role requires hands-on policy work, drafting SPAs/waivers, and advising government clients with CMS interactions. Ideal candidates bring extensive state Medicaid policy experience, familiarity with waivers, and a proven record in regulatory submissions.