Government Program Operations Specialist

Judi Health

$72K — $91K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years in operations or program coordination, preferably in healthcare, Medicare, or managed care.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and quality review.
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems and project tracking tools.
  • Preferred experience in testing and quality assurance activities for operational processes.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, especially in contexts like CMS or Medicare is a plus.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for documentation and team interaction.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain program documentation such as SOPs and FAQs.
  • Submit and track development tickets; ensure timely completion of enhancements.
  • Support testing of system updates to validate functionality and outcomes.
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews of member communications and invoices for compliance.
  • Track deliverables and timelines to ensure timely client reporting.
  • Monitor program activities and escalate issues or discrepancies for remediation.
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and maintain action item tracking.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment in New York, Denver, or Charlotte.
  • Opportunity to be part of a critical healthcare program with a focus on compliance and accuracy.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams enriching professional growth.
  • Supportive company culture emphasizing flexibility and adaptability in role responsibilities.
Full Job Description


Hybrid (Local to New York, NY, Denver, CO or Charlotte, NC)

Position Summary

The Government Programs Operations Specialist (MPPP) provides operational and administrative support to ensure the successful coordination, implementation, and ongoing management of the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP) program. This role focuses on organizing program activities, creates and maintains program level documentation, and supporting cross-functional teams to meet regulatory, client, and internal requirements. The Specialist also assists with tracking and testing technical development work, and supports quality assurance reviews for member communications, invoices, and program materials to promote compliance and accuracy. This position is critical to maintaining efficient program operations and mitigating risks associated with growth, compliance, and client expectations.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Create, maintain and organize program documentation, including SOPs, job aides, FAQs, and control documentation.
  • Submit and track development tickets; monitor progress and follow up to ensure timely completion of enhancements and fixes.
  • Support testing of system(s) or process updates to validate functionality and ensure outcomes meet business requirements.
  • Support quality assurance reviews of member notices, invoices and other communications to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
  • Track deliverables, timelines, and service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure timely completion of client reporting and program outputs.
  • Monitor program activities and escalate issues, risks, or discrepancies; assist in issue tracking and remediation efforts
  • Coordinate internal and external (client) meetings; prepare and maintain meeting agendas, notes, and action item tracking.


Required Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years of experience in operations, program coordination, healthcare administration, or a related role (Medicare, PBM, or managed care experience preferred).
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred; High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong organizational skills with demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in documentation, tracking, and quality review activities.
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams, including meeting coordination, task tracking, and deliverable management in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems, project tracking tools, or workflow management platforms
  • Experience supporting testing, quality assurance, or validation activities for operational processes, systems, or communications preferred.
  • Exposure to healthcare regulatory or compliance environments (e.g., CMS, Medicare, notices, audits) is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document meeting outcomes, summarize issues, and communicate with cross-functional teams and clients.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams while managing competing priorities.


New York, NY Salary Range

$87,000-$109,000 USD

Denver, CO Salary Range

$80,000-$100,000 USD

Charlotte, NC Salary Range

$72,800-$91,000 USD

All employees are responsible for adherence to the Judi Health Code of Conduct including the reporting of non-compliance. This position description is designed to be flexible, allowing management the opportunity to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as needed to best meet organizational goals.

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