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The Louisiana Department of Health is dedicated to fulfilling its mission through direct provision of quality services the development and stimulation of services of others and the utilization of available resources in the most effective manner.
LDH serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities.
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties:
The Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) a program office within the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) operates one large intermediate care facility for residents with developmental disabilities provides oversight and direction to all Human Services Districts and Authorities on matters pertaining to OCDDs statewide programs manages four (4) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers and Early Steps. The states early intervention program for infants and toddlers. Services are provided directly and/or through contractual agreements.
OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY:
The incumbent is this position serves as a Program Manager reporting to the Program Manager 2 -LOH within the OCDD Waiver Unit. It functions as the Manager for activities associated with oversight and management of the statewide Medicaid Waiver Registry of approximately 13000 people which includes coordination with Medicaid Program Support and Waiver Unit for both the Medicaid Waiver Registry. Incumbent must possess a thorough knowledge of state and federal Medicaid guidelines and agency policies and procedures in addition to knowledge of the Medicaid Service System for Home Services Community-Based services and Community resources. The incumbent will also supervise two (2) Program Monitors who review and ensure accuracy of submitted data to the Request for Services Registry (RFSR) and five (5) Community Service Professionals conducting the Screening Urgency of Need Tool Incumbent will possess advanced writing skills and update OCDD policies and procedures related to the Home and Community Based waivers programs. Incumbent will be able to convene groups and use toward problem solving and revising statewide issues related to entry into an OCDD waiver. Incumbent must adhere to pertinent Jaws rules regulations policies and procedures of LDH OCDD Civil Service and appropriate state/federal licensing and governing bodies. Incumbent perform other duties as assigned by supervisor for smooth operation of the agency.
This position is located within the Louisiana Department of Health / Office for Citizen with Development Disabilities/ Administration Finance Programmatic / East Baton Rouge Parish
Announcement Number: OCDD/SG/209769
Cost Center:
Position Number(s): 184485
This vacancy is being announced as a Classified position and may be filled as a Probationary or Promotional appointment.
The ideal candidate should have experience with the OCDD service delivery system eligibility process and Medicaid.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
A resume upload will NOT populate your information into your application. Work experience left off your electronic application or only included in an attached resumeis not eligible to receive credit.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Staff Name: Stephanie Gilmore
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
Baton Rouge LA 70821
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Required Experience:
Manager
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