Date Posted:

May 23, 2023

Salary:

$133,224-$158,712 annually

Description:

The Chief, QHED is responsible for policy for overall quality and equity improvement activities as well as quality and equity assurance activities (compliance/monitoring), including federally required oversight across delivery systems: dental, managed care, behavioral health, fee for service, and other programs. The Chief, QHED creates policy on how quality and equity are measured, monitored, and reported to stakeholders and the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The Chief, QHED plays a key leadership role designing, implementing, and monitoring the Value Based Payment programs for the state’s Medi-Cal program. The mission of DHCS is to provide Californians with access to affordable, integrated, high-quality health care, including medical, dental, mental health, substance use treatment services and long-term care. Our vision is to preserve and improve the overall health and well-being of all Californians.

Qualifications:

Ability to perform high-level administrative, management, policy development, and implementation. Ability to effectively communicate and lead health equity efforts, coordinate with other areas within the Department, other departments, county partners, and external stakeholders. Ability to lead the policy development, implementation, monitoring, and program evaluation for all quality and health equity management and improvement efforts across all delivery systems, including Medi-Cal managed care, dental, mental health, substance use, home and community-based services, and social services. Ability to design, implement, and monitor Value Base Payment programs for the states Medi-Cal programs and provide statewide policy and fiscal recommendations in collaboration with the Health Care Financing Division. Knowledge of quality and health equity activities in CalAIM. Knowledge of Health Equity Roadmap and Health Equity Dashboard initiatives.

How to Apply:

Apply using link provided here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=369003

Filing Deadline:

6/12/2023