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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/25/14

Applications Due12/31/14

Vacancy ID12420

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleMedical Specialist 2

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade38

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

Salary RangeFrom $127518 to $157000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Franklin

Street Address Sunmount Developmental Disabilities Services Office

2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

StateNY

Zip Code12986

Minimum Qualifications 1. Must have a degree as a Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy or a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery.

2. A valid license to practice medicine in New York State AND

3. Certification by the appropriate American certifying board of the specialty and eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

"All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility."

Duties Description As the leading Doctor, the incumbent will be responsible for the administration and delivery of all medical/clinical treatment programs, including medical, medical-ancillary and psychiatric services, by both facility healthcare staff and consultants. The primary duties will include responsibility for providing direct clinical services and overall medical management to a panel of adults with developmental disabilities. Additional duties will include working with medical staff, medical representation on teams, participate in facility wide committees and compliance with all oversight entities (For example, OPWDD, DOH):

• Physical medicine and medical-ancillary services.
• Maintenance of accepted standards of medical practice, while ensuring the provision of quality medical care services.
• Full compliance with Office of People with Developmental Disabilities policy and regulations, especially as they pertain to operating under Intermediate Care Facility standards.

Additional Comments All candidates must bring original documentation of credentials with them to the interview.

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

Name Arlene T. Mace

Telephone 518 359-4155

Fax 518 359-4161

Email Address Arlene.Mace@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street Sunmount Developemental Disabilities Services Office

2445 State Route 30

City Tupper Lake

State NY

Zip Code 12986

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit resume to above contact person.

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