Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHealth Program Administrator 2 - 87444

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade25

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

Salary RangeFrom $96336 to $121413 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation To be determined

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address OHIP, Division of Health Plan Contracting and Oversight

99 Washington Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12237

Job Specifics

Duties Description Within the Division of Health Care Plan Contracting & Oversight, Bureau of Managed Care Certification and Surveillance (BMCCS), the incumbents are responsible for management of activities related to ongoing certification and surveillance of Managed Care Organizations (MCO) to ensure compliance with Public Health Law Articles 44 and 49 as well as 10 NYCRR Part 98 and the Medicaid Model Contract.

Specific duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
• Manage the review and evaluation of operations of MCOs and providers to ensure compliance with DOH and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
• Analyze state and federal legislation related to managed care and review for impact on existing program operations.
• Review and evaluate on an ongoing basis, existing surveillance methodology, tools and protocols and recommend changes to increase efficiency.
• Develop and regularly review program policies, procedures, and standards.
• Oversee the quality of data collected and systems used. Develop reports and queries to clearly communicate data collected.
• Draft, review, and update training and guidance documents.
• Supervise staff. Monitor and evaluate staff performance as well as manage and direct program activities by setting priorities and deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications Current NYS Department of Health employee with permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive status as a Health Program Administrator 2, G-25 OR a NYS employee with one year or more of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive
service in a title at or above G-23 and deemed eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 or Section 52.6 of the NYS Civil Service Law.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Medicaid Program, Managed Care Delivery Models, Public Health Law and Regulation with experience in interpretation of governing laws, regulations, or policy, Project management, Microsoft Office Application.

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 WDW/HPA2/87444 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, WDW/HPA2/87444, 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.