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Agency People With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

Title Program Operations Specialist 3

Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade 25

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

Salary Range From $93530 to $117875 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 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Schenectady

Street Address 500 Balltown Road

City Schenectady

State NY

Zip Code 12304

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable for appointment on Current Civil Service Eligible List for this title. OR Transfer: Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/c status in the posted title and be eligible for lateral transfer; OR be eligible to transfer via Section 70.1, 70.4, or 52.6 of Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades.

Duties Description This position will perform professional, administrative, and analytical duties to plan, develop, implement and maintain components of OPWDD's Medicaid Compliance Program. · Supervise and oversee Medicaid Compliance Unit staff;· Provide guidance for staff on referral of allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse;· Provide assistance and outreach support to the Medicaid Compliance Liaison field staff;· Facilitate periodic statewide Community of Practice (C.O.P.) meetings and quarterly district meetings;· Review district findings and reports for follow-up review on districts' corrective actions taken;· Lead tracking of district self-disclosures between various Central Office parties and to the NYS Office of Medicaid Inspector General;· Recommend and assist with developing policies, procedures and training materials that promote compliance and efficiencies for state operations across the organization.· Review new or updated guidance from oversight agencies on areas relating to compliance program operation.· Assist with ongoing and annual review of the Medicaid Compliance Program operation. · Assist with, oversee or conduct special projects, as assigned.· Travel may be required. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all# LI-SF1

Additional Comments • The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and it's Division of State Operations is committed to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture, and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.• OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.• This position is Travel Required.

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

Name Samantha Filkins

Telephone 518-473-4785

Fax 518-474-9902

Email Address MainOffice.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street 44 Holland Avenue

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12229

Notes on Applying Please submit a cover letter and resume as an attached PDF or Word document by 10/4/24. Please reference the EOA #2024-258 in all correspondence.