Health Insurance Specialist

$143,913

San Francisco, CaliforniaFull-timePosted Oct 28, 2026

Against the San Francisco typical range

Job description

This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Medicare (CM).. As a Health Insurance Specialist, GS-0107-14, you will lead Hospital Price Transparency policy development, regulatory alignment, interagency coordination, and technical oversight to advance national healthcare pricing transparency initiatives.

ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. Your resume (limited to no more than 2 pages) must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating.

This will prevent you from being considered further. In order to qualify for the GS-14 , you must meet the following: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year (52 weeks) of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal government, obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:

  1. Leading the development of healthcare regulations, guidance, and public comment adjudication for high-impact national policies;
  2. Applying understanding of complex contracting methodologies for hospital items and services to address program operations and policy priorities;
  3. Coordinating interagency healthcare policy involving overlapping statutory authorities, including the Social Security Act and Public Health Service Act; AND
  4. Advising senior leaders on sensitive policy matters, direct technical teams, and align stakeholders with competing interests. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri. Corps) 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. Time-in-Grade: To be eligible, current Federal employees must have served at least 52 weeks (one year) at the next lower grade level from the position/grade level(s) to which they are applying. Click the following link to view the occupational questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/View. Questionnaire/13101289

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Description copied from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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