Senior Healthcare Program Specialist

Staffing Solutions Organization LLC (SSO), an affiliate of Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG), is focused on delighting clients with world-class managed staffing and talent consulting services. SSO is committed to a diverse workforce, which is a reflection of our clients and the people they serve.

Senior Healthcare Program Specialist - Albany, NY

DPDM - 1098

Summary

Assist with tasks related to the launch of a new certification process for medical respite programs in New York State, including:

• Tracking and reviewing certification applications, including following up with applicants regarding incomplete materials.
• Implementing an on-site inspection process and reviewing results for completeness and accuracy. 
• Maintaining a directory of certified medical respite programs.
• Developing and documenting workflows related to the above tasks.
• Interacting with stakeholders via email and webinar to identify outstanding needs and areas for process improvement.
• Developing/updating guidance documents, forms, and webpage content.

Assist with additional tasks, including:

• Reviewing and tracking social determinants of health components of Value-based Payments contracts submitted to DOH for approval. Review will consist of ensuring health plans and providers have identified at least one social determinant of health intervention that is measurable and impactful. 
• Providing technical assistance and being point of contact for external stakeholders, including MCOs, CBOs, Hospitals and Health Systems, Consumer Groups, etc. seeking information on health-related social needs programming and initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• 6 years of experience in public health, healthcare, insurance, policy, Medicaid programming, social work, or a related field.

*Employees must follow established work schedules. The usual work schedule is 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Normal work hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise specified by the supervisor, this includes a half hour unpaid lunch break. Total work hours must equal 37.5 hours per week.