California Mental Health Services Authority

Analyst

• Monitor emerging state and federal behavioral health policy developments and assess operational, compliance, programmatic, and technology impacts on member counties
• Identify implications for EHR workflows and system functionality and recommend system enhancements, configuration changes, and development priorities
• Analyze and interpret federal and state statutes, regulations, contractual requirements, and sub-regulatory guidance
• Communicate policy implications to stakeholders and county partners
• Develop policies and procedures supporting county compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements
• Develop implementation guidance, tools, workflows, technical assistance resources, and actionable materials for new requirements and initiatives
• Provide consultation and technical assistance to county behavioral health plans
• Collaborate with EHR and clinical staff on compliant EHR module development and workflow design
• Monitor and evaluate policy and procedure effectiveness, including EHR-related policies
• Develop and facilitate training for internal staff, county personnel, and stakeholders on policies, procedures, EHR functionality, and regulatory requirements
• Collect, analyze, and present data related to quality and performance management
• Collaborate with internal teams, county partners, state agencies, and other stakeholders on policy development, implementation, and continuous improvement
• Represent CalMHSA in meetings, workgroups, and collaborative forums

Lead Policy Analyst