Position Information

NY HELPYes

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleMedicaid Redesign Analyst 2 (NY HELPS) - 99388

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade23

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

Salary RangeFrom $86681 to $109650 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address Division of Health Plan Contracting and Oversight

99 Washington Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Job Specifics

Duties Description The incumbent serves as a critical policy and technical staff person within the Bureau of Program Implementation and Enrollment. The incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the planning, development, and implementation of policies governing New York State’s Medicaid Managed Care program. The incumbent will provide surveillance and oversight of the Managed Care Organizations new enrollee health screening, which is required per the Medicaid Managed Care/Family Health Plus/HIV Special Needs Plan/Health and Recovery Plan Model Contract between NYS and the Managed Care Organizations. The incumbent will also participate in quality improvement initiatives, including Performance Improvement Projects, participate on workgroups with the Office of Health Services Quality and Analytics (OHSQA), and coordinate activities with managed care organizations. The incumbent will review and approve and provide surveillance and regulation of the Managed Care Organizations related to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure that care provided meets standards of practice and complies with State and federal statutes and regulations. They will also provide technical assistance to managed care organizations to assist with compliance in serving persons with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications Current New York State Department of Health employee with permanent or contingent-permanent status as a Medicaid Redesign Analyst 2, Grade 23, OR: New York State employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service in a title eligible for transfer to Medicaid Redesign Analyst 2, Grade 23, under Section 52.6, 70.1 or 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.

Provisional Appointment: In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must meet one of the following minimum qualifications: Be a current NYS Department of Health employee with one year of permanent service or 55-b/55-c service as a Medicaid Redesign Analyst 1.

If three or fewer New York State Department of Health promotional candidates respond to this notice, the agency may, at its discretion, nominate a qualified employee for non-competitive promotion under the provisions of Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law. Employees must have one year of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive service as a Medicaid Redesign Analyst 1. If certified by Civil Service, mandatory reemployment list candidates must be considered first for appointment to this title.

Open to the Public: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, if the candidate meets the below NY HELPS minimum qualifications.

HELPS quals:
Seven years of experience in the administration of a public health insurance program performing one or more of the following duties: participation in the development or implementation of programs, policies, procedures, or regulations related to the delivery, reimbursement, eligibility, coverage, or payment of health care services; analyzing demographic, economic, financial, clinical usage, or clinical quality assurance data to improve the quality, availability, or efficiency of health care services; participating in the development, implementation, or oversight of health plan contracts with organizations that provide insurance coverage of health care services.

Associate degree may substitute for two years of specialized experience; bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of specialized experience; master's degree may substitute for five years of specialized experience; J.D. may substitute for six years of specialized experience; Ph.D. may substitute for seven years of specialized experience.

Preferred Qualifications: The preferred candidate will have robust knowledge of the New York State Medicaid Managed Care (MMC), program benefits, managing complex programs that service high need populations, and relationships with relevant stakeholders.

Additional Comments This position is part of the NYS HELPS program. No examination is required.

We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...

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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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.

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How to Apply

Name Human Resources Management Group, EW/MRA2/99388

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/MRA2/99388 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, EW/MRA2/99388, 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.