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Government Affairs Manager at IEHP Rancho Cucamonga, CA

IEHP, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739

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Government Affairs Manager job at IEHP. Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

What you can expect!

Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in “healing and inspiring the human spirit” and to pivot from a “job” opportunity to an

authentic experience!

Reporting to and under the general direction of the Director of Government Affairs, the Government Affairs Manager is responsible to lead the management and oversight of the execution of the government affairs role for Medi-Cal, Medicare, and commercial lines of business. The Government Affairs Manager plays a key role in crafting and shaping federal and state legislative and regulatory policy issues for the benefit of IEHP. The Government Affairs Manager has an active and visible lead role with the state and federal advocacy associations and legislative offices. The Government Affairs Manager serves as a lead liaison for IEHP with state and federal trade associations and legislative staff, and positions IEHP as a key influencer, maintaining relationships with advocacy groups and legislative staff. This position works collaboratively with other departments within the Plan acting as a resource to provide analysis and interpretation of draft state and federal legislative and regulatory guidance, and work with Business Units to ensure advocacy issues are presented accurately and in a compelling manner. Additionally, the Government Affairs Manager works closely with the managers in the Compliance Department to ensure seamless services to Business Units and effective advocacy, as well as with other Managers within the Plan to ensure alignment, understanding and follow through of priorities. Commitment to Quality: The IEHP Team is committed to incorporate IEHP’s Quality Program goals including, but not limited to, HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditation.

Perks

Competitive salary

Hybrid schedule

State of the art fitness center on-site

Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision

Life, short-term, and long-term disability options

Career advancement opportunities and professional development

Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance

Flexible Spending Account – Health Care/Childcare

CalPERS retirement

457(b) option with a contribution match

Paid life insurance for employees

Pet care insurance

Education & Requirements

Required: Five (5) years with managed care health plan or other relevant healthcare industry experience specific to government affairs legislative and regulatory advocacy

Comprehensive advocacy experience, with direct experience interacting with regulators, legislative staff and state and federal trade associations

Preferred: A minimum of one (1) year experience in project management

Required: Bachelor's degree in Public/Business Administration, Health, Political Science, Public Policy or a relevant field from an accredited institution required

Preferred: Master’s degree in Public/Business Administration, Health, Political Science, Public Policy or a relevant field

Key Qualifications

Must have a valid California Driver’s license

Strong knowledge and understanding in the following areas:

Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial health insurance

Managed care and government-sponsored health care delivery systems

County, state, and federal legislative and budget processes

Policy, legislative and regulatory implications to an organization and effective advocacy strategy and tactics

Principles of effective project management, effective survey tools, business impact analysis and report writing

Team building, strategic planning, and organizational and project management

Cross-organization coordination

Understanding and sensitivity to a multi-cultural environment and community.

State and federal legislative and budget process

Effective advocacy strategies, including effective partnerships with state and federal trade associations

Federal and state regulatory requirements related to lines of business included in IEHP’s business portfolio

Possesses strong skillsets in the following areas:

Strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

High level analytical skills and ability to analyze complex regulatory and legislative proposals

Project management skills

Issue management skills

Microcomputer applications: spreadsheet, database, and word processing

Ability to translate legislation and regulatory guidance into meaningful and actionable information

Strong writing, interpersonal communication, organizational skills

Proven ability to:

Understand, incorporate, and demonstrate the mission, vision, and values of the Plan in behaviors, practices, and decisions

Maintain a high level of diplomacy

Be resourceful and independent in problem solving and self-direction

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments and external agencies and offices of elected officials

Embrace and champion change to accommodate evolving organizational and regulatory processes

Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and changing priorities

Possess a strong attention to detail and exceptional follow through

Start your journey towards a thriving future with IEHP and apply TODAY! Pay Range

$104,041.60 USD Annually - $137,841.60 USD Annually

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