State of Missouri
Interoperability Manager
MO HealthNet Division
has an opening for an
Interoperability Manager
within the
Information Services Unit
located in
Cole County.
Semi-monthly salary:
$3,638.31. Individual(s) selected for this position may receive a higher rate based on a pay differential (e.g., shift, or time‑of‑service pay).
Job Location:
Howerton State Office Building, 615 Howerton Court, Jefferson City, MO.
The
Department of Social Services
partners with families and communities to protect children, rehabilitate youth, and move families to self‑sufficiency so that Missourians can lead safe, healthy and productive lives.
Why you’ll love this position As the Interoperability Manager, you will contribute to MO HealthNet’s mission to build a best‑in‑class Medicaid program that addresses the needs of Missouri’s most vulnerable population in a financially sustainable way. You will be the healthcare interoperability subject matter expert for MO HealthNet, overseeing various interoperability initiatives, particularly around the development of a Missouri Health Data Utility.
Responsibilities
Be the subject matter expert on standards‑based interoperability.
Ensure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations and guidance from CMS related to interoperability.
Advise Information Services and other MO HealthNet units on procurement of solutions that use interoperable standards and/or address interoperability requirements.
Oversee the HIN services contracts, including projects implemented under the contracts.
Design, develop, and implement a Health Data Utility that meets the needs of the Missouri Medicaid Enterprise.
Acquire federal funding for interoperability initiatives.
Participate in internal, statewide, and national workgroups, oversight boards, and steering committees.
Manage relationships with internal and external partners, including technology vendors.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and at least 6 years of professional experience, preferably in Medicaid, social services, and/or healthcare.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to read and interpret state and federal laws, regulations, and rules related to interoperability.
Ability to think independently and solve problems quickly and creatively.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including reporting and proposal writing.
Ability to self‑organize and prioritize work in an ever‑changing environment.
Strong understanding of project management with multiple stakeholders and competing deadlines.
Understanding of Human‑Centered Design methodologies.
Experience supporting contractors for project execution and completion.
Moderate understanding of data transformation, data quality, and standards.
Knowledge of regional and national trends within the health interoperability space.
Ability to act as an educator and champion for interoperability internally and with external stakeholders.
Basic understanding of Missouri’s healthcare landscape with a focus on the Medicaid population.
Lack of post‑secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
Benefits The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. For a comprehensive view, use the Total Compensation Calculator.
Contact If you have questions about this position please contact Michelle Hoeller at Michelle.L.Hoeller@dss.mo.gov. If you experience accessibility issues while applying, contact Courtney Hall at Courtney.A.Hall@dss.mo.gov.
Application Deadline November 3, 2025
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has an opening for an
Interoperability Manager
within the
Information Services Unit
located in
Cole County.
Semi-monthly salary:
$3,638.31. Individual(s) selected for this position may receive a higher rate based on a pay differential (e.g., shift, or time‑of‑service pay).
Job Location:
Howerton State Office Building, 615 Howerton Court, Jefferson City, MO.
The
Department of Social Services
partners with families and communities to protect children, rehabilitate youth, and move families to self‑sufficiency so that Missourians can lead safe, healthy and productive lives.
Why you’ll love this position As the Interoperability Manager, you will contribute to MO HealthNet’s mission to build a best‑in‑class Medicaid program that addresses the needs of Missouri’s most vulnerable population in a financially sustainable way. You will be the healthcare interoperability subject matter expert for MO HealthNet, overseeing various interoperability initiatives, particularly around the development of a Missouri Health Data Utility.
Responsibilities
Be the subject matter expert on standards‑based interoperability.
Ensure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations and guidance from CMS related to interoperability.
Advise Information Services and other MO HealthNet units on procurement of solutions that use interoperable standards and/or address interoperability requirements.
Oversee the HIN services contracts, including projects implemented under the contracts.
Design, develop, and implement a Health Data Utility that meets the needs of the Missouri Medicaid Enterprise.
Acquire federal funding for interoperability initiatives.
Participate in internal, statewide, and national workgroups, oversight boards, and steering committees.
Manage relationships with internal and external partners, including technology vendors.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and at least 6 years of professional experience, preferably in Medicaid, social services, and/or healthcare.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to read and interpret state and federal laws, regulations, and rules related to interoperability.
Ability to think independently and solve problems quickly and creatively.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including reporting and proposal writing.
Ability to self‑organize and prioritize work in an ever‑changing environment.
Strong understanding of project management with multiple stakeholders and competing deadlines.
Understanding of Human‑Centered Design methodologies.
Experience supporting contractors for project execution and completion.
Moderate understanding of data transformation, data quality, and standards.
Knowledge of regional and national trends within the health interoperability space.
Ability to act as an educator and champion for interoperability internally and with external stakeholders.
Basic understanding of Missouri’s healthcare landscape with a focus on the Medicaid population.
Lack of post‑secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
Benefits The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. For a comprehensive view, use the Total Compensation Calculator.
Contact If you have questions about this position please contact Michelle Hoeller at Michelle.L.Hoeller@dss.mo.gov. If you experience accessibility issues while applying, contact Courtney Hall at Courtney.A.Hall@dss.mo.gov.
Application Deadline November 3, 2025
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