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State Administrative Manager 15 - HSA Rehab Equipment & Services Section

State of Michigan

Health and Human Services - Central Office

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$96,491 - $138,794

per year

Closes

March 27, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team that reviews and approves requests for rehabilitation equipment, therapies, and related services in Michigan's health department, ensuring quality care and efficient operations.

The manager sets goals, oversees staff, and handles policy responses for these programs.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in healthcare administration or program management who enjoys directing teams and improving public services.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in any major
  • Four years of professional experience, including two years at an experienced (P11) level or one year at an advanced (12) level
  • Experience in safety and regulatory or law enforcement may substitute for education/experience (e.g., high school plus two years at level 14, or one year at level 15)
  • Ability to manage and oversee professional and support staff in a section
  • Skills in planning, organizing, directing, and controlling administrative activities
  • Knowledge of prior authorization processes for healthcare services
  • Experience establishing work objectives, priorities, and quality care standards

Full Job Description

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

State Administrative Manager 15
This position functions as an Administrative Manager, reporting to a Division Director. The position provides management oversight of the Rehab Equipment & Services Section including both professional review and support staff. The section is responsible for oversight of staff conducting PA reviews for therapies, orthotics, prosthetics, rehab-related equipment, hearing services and volume contract, and establishing standards of quality care, bureau and division responses to public policy, and oversight of the administrative portion(s) of processing prior authorization requests and other related activities. The position will establish work objectives, section priorities, plan, organize, direct and control overall section activities.

Position Description
Job Specification

To be considered for this position you must:

  • Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
  • Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
  • Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
  • Attach a cover letter.
  • If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.

    Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

  • Attach a separate document with your responses to the narrative application questions.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions



Requirements

Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.

Experience
Four years of professional experience, including two years equivalent to the experienced (P11) level or one year equivalent to the advanced (12) level.

Qualifications

Education level typically acquired through completion of high school and two years of safety and regulatory or law enforcement experience at the 14 level; or, one year of safety and regulatory or law enforcement experience at the 15 level, may be substituted for the education and experience requirements.

Additional Information

The physical location of this position is 400 South Pine Street, Lansing.

Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate or hybrid work schedule requests for this position may be considered.

Selected candidates who have been approved to work remotely or a hybrid schedule must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.


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Employees will be provided computers to perform state work. Phones may also be provided for necessary communications. If working remotely, employees will be responsible for providing other components of a remote office at their own expense, including:

  • A secure work location that allows privacy and prevents distractions.
  • A high-speed internet connection of at least 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.
  • Suitable lighting, furniture, and utilities.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.

For information about this specific position, please email MDHHSVacancies@michigan.gov. Please reference the job posting number in subject line.

If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.

Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.


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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/13/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5262850