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Louisiana Department of State Civil Service Dentist(WAE) in Statewide, Louisiana
Dentist(WAE)
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Dentist(WAE)
Salary
Depends on Qualifications
Location
Statewide, LA
Job Type
Unclassified
Remote Employment
Remote Only
Job Number
MVA/SP/193959
Department
LDH-Medical Vendor Administration
Opening Date
04/25/2024
Closing Date
5/10/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
Benefits
Supplemental Information
The Louisiana Department of Health is dedicated to fulfilling its mission through direct provision of quality services, the development and stimulation of services of others, and the utilization of available resources in the most effective manner.
LDH serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities.
This position is located within the Louisiana Department of Health / Medical Vendor Administration / Program Integrity / Statewide
This vacancy is being announced as an Unclassified WAE position
Please note Part-time WAE appointments are temporary and may last up to a year. Employees canonlywork a total of 1,245 hours within a 12-month period.
This is a Statewide position and is 100% remote. The duties can be performed Statewide in the state of Louisiana.
Announcement Number: MVA/SP/193959
Cost Center: 3052010700
Position Number: 50677553
MVA’s Program Integrity Unit is looking to hire a part-time licensed Dentist to perform the following tasks:
Assist the Department with dental audits involving medical necessity, review and confirm Louisiana Medicaid policy position.
Work with Department staff to determine level of care and/or medical necessity.
Represent the Department on informal hearing and appeals as needed.
Work with the Department to help identify areas of review.
Assist and advise the Department concerning all issues involving dental policy.
Provide recommendations concerning suggested modifications to dental policy for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness.
Applicants must possess the following qualifications to be considered:
Licensed to practice in Louisiana as a dentist, or proof of application for reciprocity.
Board-certified in dentistry.
No previous sanctions from the State of Louisiana or Office of the Inspector General.
Strong Understanding of Louisiana Medicaid Dental Policy, CMS regulations, and Medicaid claims.
No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
A resume upload willNOTpopulate your information into your application. Work experience left off your electronic application or only included in an attached resume is not eligible to receive credit
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Shambrielle Pooler
Shambrielle.Pooler@la.gov
LDH/Human Resources
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.
Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.
Agency
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
(866) 783-5462
Website
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm
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