Review Vacancy
TitleHealth Program Administrator - 90744
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $61270 to $77912 Annually
Street Address Division of Legal Affairs / NY State of Health Appeals Unit
14 Corporate Woods Boulevard
Minimum Qualifications Current Department of Health (DOH) employee with permanent or contingent-permanent status as a Health Program Administrator; OR current NYS employee with one year or more of permanent or contingent-permanent, competitive service in a title eligible to transfer under Section 52.6, Section 70.1, or Section 70.4 of the Civil Service Law to a Health Program Administrator, Health Program Administrator Trainee 1, or Health Program Administrator Trainee 2. For more information on the types of transfers, transfer eligibility criteria, and the current transfer determinations for your title, visit the following website. https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/index.cfm
Preferred Qualifications: Strong organizational skills, Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Duties Description Reporting directly to the Principal Hearing Officer of the NY State of Health Marketplace Appeals Unit, the incumbent will be responsible for activities to support Hearing Officers in the preparation for and conduct of administrative hearings, including: Monitor the status of pending legislation and regulation affecting Marketplace programs, including Medicaid, Essential Plan, Child Health Plus, advance premium tax credits and cost sharing reductions; Assist the Principal Hearing Officer and Supervising Hearing Officers with research, preparation and processing of individual appeals; Train and supervise Medicaid Eligibility Examiners and other paraprofessional or support staff in assembling materials in preparation for Marketplace hearings and completing quality assurance review of materials issued by the Unit; Updating records related to the tracking and collection of data; Assist in reviewing and updating procedures; Develop written reference materials and instructions for staff; Provide general supervision of Medicaid Eligibility Examiners and support staff; Assist in preparing legal records and related correspondence for federal administrative proceedings; Assist in assembling materials in preparation for meetings and audits; Respond to inquiries / requests for information received by the Appeals Unit or direct to appropriate staff; Conduct research regarding individual inquiries as needed; Compile, analyze and summarize program data and assist in the preparation of reports; May be assigned other duties and tasks and special projects as needed.
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.. "
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Name Human Resources Management Group, RS/HPA/90744
Email Address resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference RS/HPA/90744 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, RS/HPA/90744, 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.