Strategic Initiatives & Compliance Program Specialist
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Overview
Job Description
To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site at www.statecareers.mt.gov.
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Senior and Long Term Care Division.
The Program Manager will provide administrative oversight and coordination of grant-funded activities related to the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) goals by ensuring sustainable, equitable funding for facilities serving residents with diverse and often complex clinical needs. This position serves as the primary Division Liaison for RHTP and will also coordinate efforts related to the Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) Program and Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR).
Why Join DPHHS
Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.
The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.
Qualifications for this Career Opportunity
General knowledge of Medicaid and medical terminology.
Knowledge of public health program management principles and practices.
General knowledge of federal and state laws related to grants and contracts.
Meet minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in human services, public administration, health education, health sciences, or other behavioral or social science related field.
Two years of job-related public health program experience including contracts and direct training experience.
Experience writing, and managing grants preferred.
Other combinations of directly related education and experience, including long term care experience, may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
How to Apply
To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.
Cover Letter
Resume
References
Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.
Additional Information
This position may be eligible for partial telework within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy.
The primary location for this position is open for consideration contingent on available workspace. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state and DPHHS policies.
This position is grant funded for five years.
This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.
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