Healthcare Procurement Writer

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Overview: 

We are seeking a Healthcare Procurement Writer who will support our client in the development and management of procurement documents for a healthcare-related project. The ideal candidate will have experience in writing procurement components for large-scale projects, specifically within the healthcare and Medicaid systems.

Duties

• Assess and review the existing client’s contract to ensure alignment with project needs and requirements.
• Draft various procurement components and solicit feedback from the client for updates and final approval, including:
• Scope of Work
• Business and technical requirements
• Maintenance, Operations, Security & Privacy, and Compliance requirements
• Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Key staff descriptions and qualifications
• Deliverables and deliverable timelines/frequency
• Cost structure, pricing, and payment terms
• Apply expertise in Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment systems to ensure accuracy and alignment of procurement requirements.
• Write clear and concise RFP sections and narratives, ensuring minimal editing is required.
• Document requirements and gather feedback from stakeholders to refine procurement documents.
• Perform market research to evaluate how other states have approached similar procurements.
• Develop briefs on various issues related to the procurement process.
• Create meeting materials to facilitate client discussions and gather feedback on RFP requirements.
• Document requirements and solicit feedback from stakeholders on requirements.
• Write RFP sections/narratives, identify (through research or working with the client staff) requirements, deliverables, and SLAs.
• Perform market research for how other states approached similar procurements
  
  

Mandatory Qualifications: 

• Associate or bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience combined with education
• 5 years’ experience with large-scale projects, programs, or organizational Initiative.
• Knowledge of the ACA and prior work related to the State Health Based Exchanges.
• Experience writing procurements which includes the following skills:
• Experience writing succinctly, cohesively and clearly.
• Experience documenting requirements and soliciting feedback from stakeholders.
• Experience performing market research on other state procurements.
  
  

Desirable Qualifications: 

• 3 years of general IT system experience and formal training or education.
• 2 years’ experience with healthcare systems.
• Certifications and experience with process improvement techniques (such as Lean Six Sigma, Agile, PDCA cycles, and Kanban), Project Management, Business Analysis, ITIL or similar.
• Master’s Degree Public Administration or Public Health
• Experience writing procurements for NYS State Health Based Exchanges
  
  

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