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IT Staffing

Professional Services for Department of Social Services

Professional IT and consulting services for South Dakota DSS, supporting critical programs including Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, TANF, Child Protection Services, Behavioral Health, and Human Services Center operations.

Client
South Dakota Department of Social Services
Industry
Government
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South Dakota Department of Social Services

Official Government Partner

Verified Client
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
ISO 27001:2022 Security
Government Contractor
On-Time Delivery

Project Overview

QLogic was selected by the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) to provide professional services supporting the department's critical programs and divisions. Our engagement covers CHIP, Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, LIEAP, Weatherization, Child Care Services, Child Protection Services, Child Support Services, Behavioral Health Services, Human Services Center (HSC), and finance-related programs. We deliver expertise across information systems, policy implementation, project management, and administrative support.

Project Objectives

  • Support information system development, implementation, and maintenance for DSS programs
  • Provide provider reimbursement and financial analysis services
  • Enable policy and program implementation across all DSS divisions
  • Deliver project management support for large and small scale initiatives
  • Supply subject matter expertise consulting for DSS programs
  • Offer administrative and communication services support

Challenges Addressed

Supporting state social services requires expertise across diverse programs serving vulnerable populations, with strict compliance requirements and complex system integrations.

  • Multiple program areas requiring specialized domain expertise (Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, TANF)
  • Complex information systems supporting eligibility, case management, and benefits distribution
  • Behavioral health services spanning community-based, correctional, and inpatient psychiatric care
  • Child welfare programs requiring sensitive handling of protection and support services
  • Financial analysis and rate setting methodologies for provider reimbursement
  • Communication needs including marketing, website development, and media relations
46+
Positions Filled
Professional Services Contract
Contract Type
Multi-Year Agreement
Duration
Positions Provided

Talent Categories

Qualified professionals across specialized IT disciplines

Information Systems

7
Systems DeveloperApplication AnalystDatabase AdministratorSystems ArchitectIntegration SpecialistMaintenance EngineerQA Analyst

Provider Reimbursement & Financial Analysis

6
Financial AnalystRate Setting SpecialistReimbursement AnalystHealthcare EconomistCost Report AnalystBudget Analyst

Policy & Program Implementation

7
Policy AnalystProgram Implementation SpecialistCare Management ConsultantUtilization Management SpecialistCase Management ExpertFraud Surveillance AnalystEHR Implementation Specialist

Project Management Support

6
Senior Project ManagerProject ManagerProject CoordinatorScrum MasterProgram ManagerImplementation Lead

Subject Matter Expertise

7
Medicaid SMECHIP Program SpecialistSNAP/TANF ConsultantChild Welfare ExpertBehavioral Health ConsultantLIEAP/Weatherization SpecialistChild Support Services Expert

Administrative Support

6
Administrative SpecialistProgram Support CoordinatorData Entry SpecialistDocument Management SpecialistExecutive AssistantOffice Coordinator

Communication Services

7
Marketing SpecialistGraphic DesignerWeb DeveloperSocial Media ManagerContent WriterMedia Relations SpecialistDigital Communications Coordinator

Our Staffing Process

A streamlined approach to deliver qualified professionals

01

Requirements Analysis

Understanding your specific staffing needs and qualifications

02

Candidate Sourcing

Identifying qualified candidates from our talent network

03

Screening & Vetting

Rigorous background checks and skills verification

04

Placement & Support

Seamless onboarding and ongoing support

Why QLogic

Your Trusted Staffing Partner

With years of experience in government staffing, QLogic understands the unique requirements of municipal operations. We deliver qualified professionals who seamlessly integrate with your team.

100%
Background Verified
< 10 Days
Average Placement
98%
Retention Rate
24/7
Support Available

All candidates undergo comprehensive background verification including criminal history checks, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks. We ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local requirements for government contractors.

Our streamlined recruitment process enables rapid deployment of qualified professionals. With an extensive pre-vetted talent pool, we can typically fill positions within 5-10 business days, minimizing disruption to your operations.

We offer competitive rates specifically designed for government budgets. Our transparent pricing model includes no hidden fees, and we work within your procurement guidelines to deliver maximum value for your staffing investment.

Choose the engagement model that works best for your needs: contract staffing for project-based work, temp-to-permanent for evaluation periods, or direct hire for permanent positions. We adapt to your requirements and timeline.

Our Approach

Solutions Delivered

QLogic provides comprehensive professional services with staff experienced in social services programs, healthcare IT, and government operations.

Step 01

Information Systems: Development, implementation, and maintenance specialists for eligibility systems, case management, and benefits administration

Step 02

Financial Analysis: Rate setting methodology experts and financial analysts for provider reimbursement

Step 03

Policy & Program Implementation: Specialists in care management, EHR, fraud surveillance, utilization management, and case management

Step 04

Project Management: Experienced PMs for large-scale implementations and smaller program initiatives

Step 05

Subject Matter Expertise: Consultants with deep knowledge of Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, TANF, and child welfare programs

Step 06

Communication Services: Marketing, design, website development, social media, and media relations specialists

Project Impact

Measurable results that demonstrate the value delivered

10+
Programs Supported
Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, TANF, and more
7
Service Categories
Comprehensive coverage
Statewide
Impact
Supporting South Dakota residents
Full Cycle
Support
Development through maintenance

Technologies & Tools

Eligibility SystemsCase ManagementBenefits AdministrationHealthcare ITFinancial Analysis ToolsEHR SystemsFraud DetectionWeb Development

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