# Senior Medicaid Consultants – Policy, Waivers & Program Operations

- **Company:** HealthCare Recruiters International
- **Location:** Usa, US
- **Employment type:** FULL_TIME
- **Salary:** USD 70 per year
- **Posted:** 2026-08-03T12:53:00+00:00
- **Apply:** https://hcrnetwork.com/job/senior-medicaid-consultants-policy-waivers-program-operations-usa-usa/

## Description

**Senior Medicaid Consultants – Policy, Waivers & Program Operations**


**United States (Remote) | Contract & Contract-to-Hire Opportunities**


HealthCare Recruiters International is looking for experienced **Medicaid professionals** for current and upcoming consulting opportunities supporting state and U.S. territorial Medicaid programs.


We are interested in professionals who have worked directly with **state Medicaid agencies, CMS, or consulting organizations supporting Medicaid programs** and bring expertise in one or more areas of Medicaid policy, operations, systems, or program implementation.


**Areas of Experience May Include**





- State Plan Amendments (SPAs) 

- Section 1115 Demonstration Waivers 

- Section 1915(b), 1915(c), and 1915(i) waivers 

- Medicaid policy development and regulatory analysis 

- CMS guidance and regulatory interpretation 

- Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES/MMIS) 

- Medicaid modernization initiatives 

- Program integrity and claims 

- Benefits, eligibility and coverage policy 

- Provider reimbursement 

- Medicaid program implementation 

- Project and program management 

- State Medicaid operations 


**We Are Particularly Interested in Professionals Who Have**





- Experience working for or directly supporting a **state Medicaid agency** 

- Experience collaborating with **CMS and state government stakeholders** 

- Strong knowledge of Medicaid regulations, programs and operations 

- Experience translating Medicaid policy or regulatory requirements into actionable strategies 

- Strong written, analytical and stakeholder communication skills 

- Consulting or advisory experience supporting government healthcare programs 


**Potential Backgrounds**


Candidates may come from backgrounds such as:





- Medicaid Consultant / Senior Medicaid Consultant 

- Medicaid Policy Director or Manager 

- Senior Medicaid Policy Analyst 

- Medicaid Waiver Specialist 

- Medicaid Program Manager 

- Medicaid Project Manager 

- MES/MMIS Consultant or Project Manager 

- Program Integrity / Claims SME 

- State Medicaid Agency Leadership 


**Opportunity Details**





- **Remote – United States**

- Contract and contract-to-hire opportunities 

- Full-time consulting engagements typically 35–40 hours per week 

- Compensation varies based on role, experience, and scope 

- Some engagements may require occasional travel 

- Opportunities may support Medicaid programs across the continental U.S. and U.S. territories, including **Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands** 


If you have significant Medicaid experience and are interested in current or future consulting opportunities supporting state and territorial Medicaid programs, we welcome the opportunity to connect.