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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/22/19

Applications Due04/05/19

Vacancy ID65447

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHealth Program Administrator 2 - 07231

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade25

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

Salary RangeFrom $81446 to $102661 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 Division of Family Health

ESP, Corning Tower Building

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12237

Minimum Qualifications Current Department of Health employee with permanent or contingent-permanent status as a Health Program Administrator 2, G-25 OR current NYS employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service in a qualified title, G-23 or higher, and deemed eligible to transfer to Health Program Administrator 2 under Section 52.6 or Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law.

Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates who represent communities disproportionally impacted by health disparities are strongly encouraged to apply. Strong organizational skills; effective communication skills; an ability to adapt to changing priorities and tight timeframes; an ability to assess the impact of policy or program changes on a broad set of stakeholders. Experience with program oversight, policy development, regulatory development, use of data to assess quality, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team with diverse internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel and Power Point.

Duties Description This position will report to the Director of the Division of Family Health (Division) and coordinate initiatives to improve maternal mortality and morbidity rates, with a specific focus on decreasing health disparities; collaborate across the Division with the Office of the Medical Director, the Bureau of Women, Infant and Adolescent Health and the Bureau of Administration to track, plan, implement and assess activities related, but not limited to maternal mortality review board, implicit bias training for health care providers, expansion of access to community health workers in key communities, development of an expert workgroup to enhance and improve postpartum care, development of community forums to understand factors related to fibroids and endometriosis, and efforts connected to perinatal regionalization in New York State including rural telehealth in perinatal services and the development of metrics and a data warehouse to assess services; work with other areas of the Department, including the Office of Health Insurance Programs to collaborate on activities related to this work, support efforts to engage communities with disparate birth outcomes to inform the Department’s understanding of determinants of health impacting birth outcomes; develop and update workplans, track program activities, coordinate various activities to improve birth outcomes, develop briefings, reports, memoranda, public presentations, contract documents and other documents as necessary to promote this work; and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and address tight timeframes

Additional Comments Permanent, full-time. Occasional statewide travel, including overnights and travel to areas that may not be served by public transportation, may be required.

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

Name Human Resources Management Group, DJA/HPA2/07231

Telephone 518-486-1812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street RM 2217 Corning Tower Building, ESP

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit resume, preferably in PDF format, to Human Resources Management Group, DJA/HPA2/07231, 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 DJA/HPA2/07231 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 April 5, 2019.

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