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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/31/22

Applications Due11/14/22

Vacancy ID115733

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHealth Care Surveyor 2 - 87930

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade19

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

Salary RangeFrom $84589 to $102036 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

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 OHIP, Division of Health Plan Contracting and Oversight, Bureau of Consumer Services

99 Washington Ave

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12237

Minimum Qualifications Current Department of Health employee with permanent or contingent permanent status as a Health Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing), SG-19.

OR you must be licensed and currently registered to practice nursing in New York State AND have three years of post-licensure professional nursing experience, at least two of which must have been professional clinical nursing experience in a licensed health care facility and take a NYS examination using the link provided at: https://www.cs.ny.gov/announarchive/announcements/20-911.cfm

For the purpose of this examination, qualifying health facilities and programs include hospitals, nursing homes, adult homes, ambulatory care facilities, managed care organizations, psychiatric centers, diagnostic and treatment clinics, home health agencies, assisted living facilities, hospice, renal dialysis units, alcoholism and substance abuse treatment facilities, developmental centers and community-based programs for the mentally ill and developmentally disabled. Experience as an RN in a private doctor's office or group practice, or as a school nurse is NOT considered qualifying for the purpose of this examination.

Substitution: A bachelor's or master's degree in Nursing can be substituted for the one year of required general nursing experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with managed care plans and health insurance issues may be helpful but is not required.  

Duties Description Assist Division of Health Plan Contract Oversight, Bureau of Consumer Services in a broad range of planning, implementation, investigation and oversight activities. This position will assist in the tracking of Medicaid managed care complaints and associated resolutions as needed. The incumbent will also act as a liaison between health care providers, enrollees and managed care health insurance plans to assure appropriate access and delivery of health services to vulnerable populations. The incumbent will also supervise staff, and interact with other bureaus and offices within OHIP, Managed Care Plans, CMS, OMH, OASAS and other State agencies.

Additional Comments Frequent travel, including overnights and travel to areas that may not be served by public transportation is required. Please submit the NYS Application for examinations along with your resume. https://www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/nysapp.pdf

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


Proof of Vaccination against COVID-19 is required.

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

Name Human Resources Management Group; SD/HCS2/87930

Telephone 518-473-8953

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza

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 SD/HCS2/87930 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, SD/HCS2/87930, 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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