Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleMedical Assistance Specialist 1 – 46287

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $56604 to $71980 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

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

Location

County Albany

Street Address OHIP; Division of Eligibility and Marketplace Integration

Bureau of Exchange Application Support

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12237

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Current Department of Health (DOH) employee with permanent or contingent-permanent status as a Medical Assistance Specialist 1; 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, Section 70.1, or Section 70.4 of the Civil Service Law to a Medical Assistance Specialist 1. For more information on the types of transfers, transfer eligibility criteria, and the current transfer determinations for your title, visit the following website. https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/index.cfm
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of the eligibility requirements for New York’s Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Essential Plan programs, and experience with data systems including, but not limited to, NY State of Health and eMedNY; expertise in health insurance programs and operations, including eligibility and coverage policy issues; ability to research and analyze information; ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines; strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; and supervisory experience.

Duties Description Within the Division of Eligibility and Marketplace Integration, Bureau of Exchange Application Support, the MAS 1 will review and resolve NY State of Health eligibility and enrollment complaints and referrals sent to the Bureau. This work may include, but not limited to: researching Marketplace and Medicaid policies and procedures, updating Marketplace accounts to re-determine eligibility, contacting Marketplace members, and developing written responses to inquiries.

Additional Comments Contingent-Permanent, Full-time

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

Contact Information

Name Human Resources Management Group, SP/MAS1/46287

Telephone 518-486-1812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit resume, preferably in PDF format, to Human Resources Management Group, SP/MAS1/46287, 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 SP/MAS1/46287 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 October 5, 2018.