68019476 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I

Requisition No: 861607 

Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration

Working Title: 68019476 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 68019476 

Salary:  $1,550.80 - $2,016.04 Biweekly 

Posting Closing Date: 10/06/2025 

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Agency Overview:

The Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is Florida's chief health policy and planning entity.

The Agency is responsible for administering the Florida Medicaid program, the licensure and regulation of nearly 50,000 health care facilities, and empowering consumers through health care transparency initiatives.

 

Under the direction of the Agency Secretary, AHCA is focused on advancing Governor DeSantis’ vision for Florida’s health care system to be the most cost-effective, transparent, and high-quality health care system in the nation.

 

The Medicaid program provides low-income families and individuals with access to health care. 

If you have a desire to use your talent and skills at an organization that provides critical services to millions of individuals and families across the state, AHCA invites you to apply to become an essential member of our team.

As one of Florida’s leading state agencies, AHCA’s diverse workforce community of more than 1,400 employees is proud of its efforts to serve the people of Florida.

 

Agency Objectives:

HIGH QUALITY

Emphasizing quality in all that we do to improve health outcomes, always putting the individual first.

 

TRANSPARENT

Supporting initiatives that promote transparency and empower consumers in making well informed healthcare decisions.

 

COST-EFFECTIVE

Leveraging Florida’s buying power in delivering high quality care at the lowest cost to taxpayers.

 

Position Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the quality of health care in Florida.

We are seeking to hire a Government Operations Consultant I who desires to work to enhance the delivery of health care services through the Florida Medicaid Program. 

This position requires a candidate who is creative, flexible, innovative, and who will thrive in a fast-paced, team based work environment.

 

This position is located in the Bureau of Medicaid Data Analytics. 

Join Data Analytics as we gather, explore, and examine data to provide meaningful and impactful analysis that shapes the future of Florida Medicaid. 

As the Agency hub for analytics, reporting, and visualization, the Bureau of Medicaid Data Analytics examines critical aspects of Floridians’ health, health care services and costs, and is vital to managed care rate setting, health care economics, and health plan evaluation.

 

This position is responsible for acquiring and maintaining knowledge about the Medicaid program in general, the functional responsibilities of all offices within the Bureau of Medicaid Data Analytics, AHCA rules, regulations and procedures that affect office management practices, personnel issues, safety operations and regulations, as well as the specific responsibilities and authority of the Bureau Chief.    

    

The incumbent in this position assists the Bureau Chief by handling the daily administrative/operational functions of the Chief’s office & bureau.

This includes maintaining the Bureau Chief's schedule and setting up meetings.

The incumbent is also responsible for a variety of assignments from the Bureau Chief that require special research, coordination among the sections within the bureau, and situations where confidentiality is involved.

    

The incumbent will serve as the bureau's personnel liaison.

The incumbent will handle all human resources correspondence, including but not limited to; preparing hiring packets, classification action requests, personnel action requests, position descriptions, creating and routing forms for signatures, and keeping the bureau up to date on all human resources related information.    

    

The incumbent in this position is responsible for assisting with purchasing and budget and in doing so must exercise discretion, considerable independent judgment and initiative.

    

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