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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 11/30/18

Applications Due12/14/18

Vacancy ID61995

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHealth Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing) - 46513

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade19

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

Salary RangeFrom $59671 to $75785 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 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Office of Primary Care and Health Systems Management

875 Central Ave

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12206

Minimum Qualifications Current Department of Health employee with permanent or contingent permanent service as a Health Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing), SG-19; OR current New York State employee with one year of permanent or contingent permanent service as a Health Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing) or Senior Utilization Review Nurse, SG-19 and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Preferred Qualifications: At least three years of clinical experience working in a health care facility; two years’ experience performing utilization review, medical review, fraud investigations, surveillance or monitoring activities at the facility level; excellent telephone and written communication skills; computer experience with databases and Microsoft office products. Nursing Home experience preferred.

Duties Description The Health Care Surveyor 2 will be responsible to perform triage of nursing home complaints using federal mandated guidelines. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; review each complaint to ensure jurisdiction, forward referrals to other agencies, document complaints in state and/or federal databases, interview complainants to gather information, receive and handle incoming hotline calls from the public, outgoing calls to gather preliminary details of complaints being reported, review complaints received via fax, letter, referrals etc., provide information to surveyors, participate in QA and QI programs, provide exceptional customer service, and monitor and report call and complaint trends.

Additional Comments Permanent, full time appointment. This position requires travel which may include locations not served by public transportation. The selected candidate must maintain licensure and registration to practice as a professional nurse in New York State.

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

Name Human Resources Management Group - BL/HNSC2/46513

Telephone 5184861812

Fax 5184733395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street ESP, Corning Tower

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit resume, preferably in PDF format, to Human Resources Management Group, BL/HCS2/46513, Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12237- 0012, or fax to (518)473-3395, or by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference Code BL/HCS2/46513 included in the subject line. Failure to include the required information in the subject line of your email or fax may result in your resume not being considered for this position. Resumes will be accepted until December 14, 2018.

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