USA remote
Technical Assistance Consultant, Healthcare Innovations
About this role
AIR is seeking a Technical Assistance Consultant to join AIR’s Healthcare Innovations program, which focuses on supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Innovation Center in implementing and evaluating payment models. This specific position will support AIR’s work to provide technical assistance to states, providers, or other entities that participate in the payment models. The work involves a combination of designing and conducting technical assistance activities and resources, as well as developing communications to support information sharing through a variety of modalities.
This position has the flexibility to work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our U.S. office locations. This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to address some of the most pressing challenges in the United States and globally.
We generate evidence and apply data-driven solutions that expand opportunities and improve lives for all. Responsibilities: The responsibilities for the position include: Identifying, assessing, and tracking the technical assistance needs of program participants. Creating plans to address technical assistance needs. Applying subject matter expertise or policy translation related to the program to develop technical assistance resources, including: memos, tipsheets, factsheets, checklists, templates, policy or review guides, frequently asked questions, and case studies.
Developing, hosting, or supporting webinars and office hours. Designing communications for a variety of audiences and modalities. Documenting technical assistance processes and procedures. Facilitating discussions with program participants to identify participants’ progress toward program milestones, develop strategies and guidance to ensure participant success, and synthesize common themes across participant discussions.