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Ohio Department of Medicaid

Health Innovation Research Manager (Medicaid Health Systems Administrator 1)

columbus, OH

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Job description

What You Will Do At ODM

Office: Health Innovation & Quality

Bureau:

Health Research & Quality

Classification:

Medicaid Health Systems Administrator 1 (PN: )

Job Overview

As the Health Innovation Research Manager in the Office of Health Innovation & Quality, Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM), your responsibilities will include:

Serving as the agency manager to evaluate Medicaid’s programs and initiatives to transform health systems through partnership with Ohio’s academic community and health leaders

Conducting program development, program analysis and comparative studies to determine the impact of the transformation initiative

Evaluating effective practices to improve chronic disease prevention and early detection through the Regional QI Hub Quality Improvement initiative, assessing Medicaid adults’ and children’s access care, and evaluating whether Ohio’s Managed Care Organizations improve health outcomes

Providing strategic oversight of policies and procedures governing Medicaid Technical Assistance and Policy Program (MedTAPP) and other similar programs

Analyzing and interpreting federal and state regulations, rules and laws to ensure program compliance

Completion of graduate core program in business, management or public administration, public health, health administration, social or behavioral science or public finance; 12 months experience in the delivery of a health services program or health services project management (e.g., health care data analysis, health services contract management, health care market & financial expertise; health services program communication; health services budget development, HMO & hospital rate development, health services eligibility, health services data base analysis).

Or 12 months experience as a Medicaid Health Systems Specialist, 65293.

Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Technical Skills

Health Administration

Professional Skills

Collaboration, Confidentiality, Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Agency Contact Name and Information

Unposting Date

Oct 12, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Lazarus 5

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$40.40/hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

Exempt from Union

Professional Skills

Collaboration, Innovation, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality, Continuous Improvement

Agency Overview

About Us

Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine’s agenda for Ohio’s future. To ensure Ohio is “the best place to live, work, raise and family and start a business,” we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Responsibilities

Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.

Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.

Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.

Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.

Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.

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Worksite address

columbus, OH, 43224, US

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