Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleChief Health Planner - 81551

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade29

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $118425 to $145039 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address Division of Workforce Transformation

100 S Mall Arterial

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Job Specifics

Duties Description Program Oversight and Management
• Oversees the Doctors Across New York and Nurses Across New York programs, which provide loan repayment to physicians and nurses practicing in underserved areas, ensuring adequate workforce distribution across the state
• Oversees J-1 Visa Waiver Program, facilitating the retention of international medical graduates in underserved communities
• Supports Assistant Chief Health Planner with the administration of the federally funded New York State Primary Care Office, ensuring federal reporting and compliance standards are met, overseeing the identification, designations, and renewals of New York’s Health Professional Shortage Areas which are critical for hospital nursing home reimbursements.
• Oversees Empire Clinical Research Investigator Program, designed to training physicians in clinical research
• Ensures program compliance with federal and state regulations, monitoring performance metrics and outcomes for Center programs and initiatives.
Budget and Resource Management
• Develops and manages budgets and reports for Center programs and initiatives, ensuring fiscal responsibility
• Supervises professional staff and provide leadership for each associated program team

Minimum Qualifications Permanent Transfer Candidates: Current NYS Employee with one year of permanent, competitive, service as a Chief Health Planner, SG29 OR Current DOH employee with one year of permanent, competitive, service in a title SG27 or higher and eligible to transfer under Section 52.6 or 70.1 of the NYS Civil Service Law.

Provisional Promotion Candidates: One year of permanent competitive service as an Assistant Chief Health Planner, SG27.

Preferred Qualifications: • Background in healthcare workforce distribution and access to care initiatives including but not limited to loan forgiveness or workforce incentive programs
• Demonstrated experience managing state and/or federal grant programs and ensuring compliance with regulations and policies
• Strong budget development and fiscal management skills
• Track record of successful program design, implementation, and oversight
• Management experience leading professional staff

Additional Comments This position may require travel throughout New York State including overnights to areas not served by public transportation.

The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact by phone 518-486-1812 or email doh.sm.reasonable.accommodation@health.ny.gov to make a request.

NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.

For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Human Resources Management Group

Telephone 518-486-1812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Room 2217

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference PC/CHP/81551 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, PC/CHP/81551, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.