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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/14/22

Applications Due09/28/22

Vacancy ID112418

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHearing Officer- 15324, 63519

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary Grade25

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

Salary RangeFrom $88161 to $111111 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 10%

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

County Albany

Street Address Division of Legal Affairs / Office of Marketplace Counsel

14 Corporate Woods Boulevard

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12211

Minimum Qualifications Department of Health employee with permanent or contingent-permanent status as a Hearing Officer, G-25 OR NYS employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service in a title at or above a grade 23 and eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law

Preferred Qualifications:

The preferred candidate will have experience working as counsel for public health insurance programs and/or with a legal services organization specializing in health law, in addition to experience in administrative law hearings.

Duties Description Reporting to a Supervising Hearing Officer, the incumbent will work closely with appeals staff to ensure that individuals, employers, employees and health plans receive prompt response to complaints and appeals. As an appeals adjudicator for the NY State of Health (Marketplace), the incumbent of this position will be responsible for conducting hearings arising from appeals of eligibility determinations regarding eligibility for health insurance and financial assistance as well as conducting legal research and drafting decisions resulting from those hearings. Incumbent will also be responsible for other projects as assigned.

Additional Comments "Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
• Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development


Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.. "

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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Name Human Resources Management Group, ST/HO/15324&63519

Telephone 5184861812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Empire State Plaza

HRMG, Corning Tower, Room 2217

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference ST/HO/15324&63519 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, ST/HO/15324&63519, 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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