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Senior Policy Analyst

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: Commonwealth of VA Careers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Public Health
  • Healthcare
    Public Health, Healthcare Consultant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 76636 - 95401 USD Yearly USD 76636.00 95401.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Title: Senior Policy Analyst

State Role

Title:

Policy Planning Spec II

Hiring Range: $76,636 - $95,401

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Dept of Med Assistance Svcs

Location: Dept of Medical Asst Services

Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is excited to offer a competitive opportunity to serve as the Senior Policy Analyst in the Eligibility Policy and Outreach Division.

Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • The priority of this position is to provide policy analysis, develop and implement Medicaid policy regarding LTSS waiver and facility patients and assist with developing efficient and effective LTSS procedures that meet that policy.
  • Performs highly technical eligibility policy analysis and program implementation for Medicaid, Title XXI, and other indigent health care programs administered by the Department.
  • Develops waivers, regulations, and eligibility policies for Medicaid and Title XXI programs.
  • Serves as a technical human service policy consultant to other units of the Department and for other agencies.
  • Represents the agency on inter-agency and multidisciplinary task forces and committees.

The business needs of the position have in office requirements to include but are not limited to attending the in-person training and/or meetings and collaboration with DMAS stakeholders.

Located in beautiful Central Virginia, the Richmond area puts you just 2 hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia Beach and Washington DC. To learn more about the Richmond, VA area visit: https:///

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is working to improve the health and well-being of Virginians through access to high quality health care coverage.

DMAS wants talented individuals who can align their experience with the mission of the agency and its core values – service, collaboration, trust, problem solving and adaptability.

At the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) we encourage and promote that you Come as you are | Become who you want to be | That is our promise.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Considerable knowledge of Virginia Medicaid’s Long-Term Services, Supports (LTSS) and Aged, Blind or Disabled eligibility rules and enrollment processes.
  • Considerable knowledge of six month medically needy spend downs, as well as month to month medically needy spend downs for LTSS.
  • Considerable knowledge of patient pay determinations.
  • Considerable knowledge of the administration of human service programs and the operational systems needed to ensure programs are administered with integrity and services to deliver services to beneficiaries.
  • Considerable experience with Virginia's Medicaid eligibility and enrollment systems, including experience designing and implementing system changes.
  • Considerable experience identifying complex problems and designing and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Considerable experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Considerable experience analyzing and applying state and federal laws, regulations, and guidance.
  • Experience completing projects within stated deadlines.
  • Experience developing and delivering policy training in person and virtually.
  • Experience communicating complex policy and recommendations to including internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Considerations

There are no additional considerations for this position.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) does not offer employment-based Sponsorship. Selected candidates will have their work authorization completed using the E-Verify Program.

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is an Executive Branch agency that will adhere to all policies and procedures, to include the Commonwealth’s Department of Human Resource Management Policy 1.61 Teleworking. This position could be expected to work in the office as driven by business needs.

Telework…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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