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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Policy Consultant to develop and monitor Medicaid clinical coverage policies for substance use services. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality behavioral health services in North Carolina and offers a hybrid-teleworking schedule.
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Job Summary
This position is responsible for planning and development of Medicaid SUD clinical coverage policies and State Plan Amendments for both adolescents and adults.
The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Policy Consultant will engage with both internal and external stakeholders, including other divisions, to develop and amend clinical coverage policies and the State Plan to support the provision of high-quality behavioral health services in North Carolina.
The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Matching Summary
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Policy Consultant to develop and monitor Medicaid clinical coverage policies for substance use services. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality behavioral health services in North Carolina and offers a hybrid-teleworking schedule.
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Salary
$57,983 - $101,470
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medicaid clinical coverage policies
State Plan Amendments
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services
Stakeholder engagement
Nice-to-have
Quality of services monitoring
Provider adherence to policy
Internal and external collaboration
Key Requirements
Master's degree and 4 years of related experience OR Bachelor's degree and 6 years of related experience OR equivalent combination
Experience with compliance monitoring, program reviews, utilization management, or care management preferred
Working knowledge of NC mental health/SUD services delivery preferred
Knowledge of ASAM Criteria preferred
Knowledge of state and federal programs governing MH/DD/SUD services preferred