Program Manager

For the GS 15: You must have one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-14 grade level or pay band in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing ALL of the following: Providing administrative program integrity analysis and recommendations to address potential fraud, waste, abuse, improper payment risk, program vulnerabilities, or noncompliance involving public or private health insurance programs; Coordinating administrative review, referral, corrective-action, compliance, or contract-remedy activities with oversight organizations, legal counsel, contracting officials, health care organizations, carriers, program offices, or other stakeholders; Analyzing supporting documentation, audit findings, medical claims, billing data, financial records, carrier submissions, or other program information to identify potential Fraud, Waste, Abuse patterns, improper payment risks, control weaknesses, root causes, and options for administrative corrective action or contract remedies; Preparing referral packages, issue summaries, corrective-action recommendations, recovery or disallowance analyses, sanctions-implementation reviews, contract-remedy options, or other administrative review products supported by program integrity findings and appropriate documentation; AND Developing policies, procedures, documentation standards, referral protocols, and performance measures that support the prevention, detection, administrative review, referral coordination, corrective action, and resolution of fraud, waste, abuse, improper payment risk, and material control weaknesses in health insurance programs. Merit promotion applicants must meet the time-in-grade requirement as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. One year at the GS-14 grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS15 level. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.