Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyVictim Services, Office for

TitleMedical Care Representative

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade19

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

Salary RangeFrom $58501 to $74301 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 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address 80 South Swan Street

Alfred E. Smith Building

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Permanent service as a Medical Care Representative and otherwise eligible to transfer; or reachable on the current eligible list. Candidates on the current eligible list will be canvassed and need not apply to this posting.

Duties Description The duties of this position include, but are not limited to: reviewing claimants’ treatment plans to ensure services are allowable and casually related; reviewing requests for home modifications; reviewing requests from claimants for high cost medical equipment and working with vendors for reasonable and customary costs; reviewing, maintaining, and reimbursing Homecare services for victims; assisting OVS personnel in interpreting medical bills and records; reviewing medical bills, reports, and claimant requests for appropriateness to injuries sustained from a crime; reviewing requests for educational assistance for job retraining; assisting the Coordinator of Vocational Rehab in developing and implementing unit policies; and developing and maintaining cooperative relationships with community resources to assist the victim in achieving pre-injury status or maximum potential.

Additional Comments REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Office of Victim Services provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Sandra van Kampen, Director of Diversity and Equity Programs at (518) 485-7962.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

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

Contact Information

Name Theresa Geleta

Telephone (518) 485-7740

Fax (518) 457-4000

Email Address dcjshrm@dcjs.ny.gov

Address

Street 80 South Swan Street, 10th Floor

Alfred E. Smith Building

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12210

 

Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit their letter of interest and resume to the email or mailing address above. Please reference posting # 43028 on your cover letter.