Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 01/22/26
Applications Due: 02/05/26
Vacancy ID: 207988
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleHealth Program Administrator 2 - 90203
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
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 0%
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? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address Division of Eligibility and Marketplace Integration /Bureau of Division Support
99 Washington Avenue
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12210
Job Specifics
Duties Description Within the Division of Eligibility and Marketplace Integration, Bureau of Division Support, the Health Program Administrator 2 will serve as the Bureau’s Recruitment Unit Manager. Responsibilities of this position may include, but not be limited to:
Manage day to day operations related to Division recruitments, including communications with hiring program areas and candidates, development and approval of interview materials, scheduling of candidate interviews, conducting reference checks, submission of nomination packages, offers of appointment, onboarding and offboarding of DEMI State, temp and contract staff.
Create and maintain tracking tools to monitor the progress of each recruitment within the Division, identify challenges and areas of concern; raise with Assistant Bureau Director to facilitate the completion of recruitments in a timely manner.
Minimum Qualifications Permanent Transfer Candidates: Current New York State Department of Health employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive, service as a Health Program Administrator 2, SG-25 OR current New York State employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive, service in a title SG-23 or higher and eligible to transfer under Section 70.1 or Section 52.6 of the NYS Civil Service Law.
Preferred Qualifications: Preferred candidates will have professional experience in public health insurance programs, including New York’s Medicaid, and/or Child Health Plus. Preferred candidates will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong analytical skills and attention to detail; strong organizational skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access); the ability to work well independently and as part of a team, and to manage multiple priorities in order to meet deadlines; experience using electronic data systems, such as eMedNY and NYSOH Back Office; and supervisory experience.
Additional Comments 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
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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 EW/HPA2/90203 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, EW/HPA2/90203 , 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.
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