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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 12/03/21

Applications Due12/17/21

Vacancy ID95178

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleMedical Assistance Specialist 2 - 90204

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade23

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

Salary RangeFrom $77770 to $98372 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 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Office of Health Insurance Programs (OHIP)

99 Washington Ave

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12210

Minimum Qualifications Active list candidate on the New York State Department of Civil Service’s Medical Assistance Specialist 2 eligible list #38-190; OR Current Department of Health (DOH) employee with permanent or contingent-permanent status as a Medical Assistance Specialist 2; 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 or Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law to a Medical Assistance Specialist 2.

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of NYS Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) and Medicaid enrollment/eligibility and reporting systems. Experience in managing multiple projects; proofreading complex materials; and providing technical assistance to outside organizations.

Duties Description Located in the Bureau of Program Implementation and Enrollment within the Division of Health Plan Contracting and Oversight, this position will assist in the implementation and oversight of the Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) program in NYS. The incumbent will be responsible for identifying systems-related managed care enrollment and eligibility issues and communicating with other Divisions and contractor staff in the resolution of such issues. The incumbent will also provide technical assistance on the MMC and affiliated programs to Local District Social Services staff, Managed Care Organizations, the enrollment broker, and health care providers. The incumbent will also participate in workgroup activities and interact with other bureaus and offices within OHIP, SDOH, and other State agencies.

Additional Comments Permanent, full-time.

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

Name Human Resources Management Group, CAC/MAS2/90204

Telephone 518-486-1812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.state.ny.us

Address

Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building

Empire State Plaza,

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit cover letter and resume, preferably in PDF format, to Human Resources Management Group, CAC/MAS2/90204, 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 CAC/MAS2/90204 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 17, 2021.

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