Texas Health Steps Specialist

3 weeks ago

Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Title: Texas Health Steps SpecialistJob Summary:

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the position of Texas Health Steps Specialist. This role will provide advanced consultative services and technical assistance work for Medicaid programs and services, including Texas Health Steps initiatives and special projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the DSHS Provider Relations (PR) Liaison to facilitate project and meeting coordination in the administration of the Medicaid Texas Health Steps medical and dental programs, and case management programs.
  • Function as a project manager for inter-agency workgroup meetings, coordinating tasks and assignments, and collaborating with other areas of HHSC and DSHS as needed.
  • Perform advanced consultative services and technical assistance work focusing on impact to the THSteps program and on compliance with THSteps administrative policy, the Frew et al vs. Young et al Consent Decree, court-ordered CAPs and applicable laws and rules.
  • Serve as lead for regional non-clinical inquiries and requests, completing research and developing responses, ensuring consistent and timely communication with the regions.
  • Coordinate efforts with co-workers, other agency staff, and contractors to ensure compliance with CAOs and other Frew et al vs. Young et al-related activities.
  • Develop, update, and maintain information on the Texas Health Steps website.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of state government agency policies and practices.
  • Knowledge of health and human services agencies and programs.
  • Knowledge of contract management best practices and processes.
  • Knowledge of information technology systems and functions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize workload assignments to meet established deadlines.
  • Ability to research technical materials, analyze program data, and synthesize the information for presentations, recommendations, and reports.
Working Conditions:

This position works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Benefits:

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

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