Position Information

NY HELPSNo

55-b/c EligibleNo

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleMedical Specialist 3, Buffalo Psychiatric Center, P28139

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary Grade668

Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $252197 to $252197 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

InternshipNo

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 6 AM

To 6 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Erie

Street Address Buffalo Psychiatric Center

400 Forest Avenue

City Buffalo

StateNY

Zip Code14213

Job Specifics

Duties Description As a Medical Specialist 3, you would serve as chief of service; manage, direct, and administer medical services for an assigned facility(s), unit(s), or program(s); develop, implement, and revise clinical policies and procedures; and directly supervise Medical Specialists, physicians, and/or other medical providers.

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the following requirements:

Transfer Opportunity -
Permanent New York State employee currently serving in this title, or in comparable title, and eligible for Section 70.1 transfer;

OR

Promotional Opportunity -
Possession of a license to practice medicine in New York State;

AND

Certification by a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in your specialty

AND

One (1) year of permanent service as Medical Specialist 2;

AND

Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.

OR

Open Competitive:
Possession of a license to practice medicine in New York State;

AND

Certification by the appropriate Medical Specialty Board;

AND

One (1) year of post-board certification experience in a medical specialty;

AND

Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.

OR

Provisional Opportunity -
Possession of a license to practice medicine in New York State;

AND

Certification by a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in your specialty.

AND

One year of post-certification experience in your medical specialty.

If you are appointed provisionally, you must take the next scheduled Civil Service examination for this title and your score must be reachable on the resulting eligible list before you can be permanently appointed. If you do not pass the examination or achieve a reachable score, you may not be retained.

Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

NOTE:
1. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.

2. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

3. License and Certification: Loss of license or limited permit to practice medicine in New York State or board certification, if required, may result in removal from your position.

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

How to Apply

Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 716-816-2554

Email Address bpc-careers@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street Buffalo Psychiatric Center

400 Forest Avenue

City Buffalo

State NY

Zip Code 14213

 

Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above. Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax.

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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