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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 11/17/17

Applications Due12/04/17

Vacancy ID45394

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHealth Hearing Examiner

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade28

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

Salary RangeFrom $93271 to $114553 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? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address Division of Legal Affairs, Bureau of Adjudication

Metropolitan Area Regional Office, 90 Church Street

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10007

Minimum Qualifications NYS employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent competitive service in a legal title at G-28; OR a NYS employee with one year or more of permanent or contingent-permanent competitive service in a legal title at G-26 or above with current NYS Bar Admission and eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the Civil Service Law.

Preferred Qualifications:
The preferred candidate must possess strong legal skills and excellent oral communication skills. The preferred candidate must be able to prepare lengthy, complex, detailed and well- written decisions, with extensive findings of fact and conclusions. The preferred candidate must also have demonstrated good decision-making ability, must be able to maintain control in a contested hearing and must comply with legal deadlines for conduct of hearings and submission of decisions. Experience with complex, issue-driven administrative proceedings is desired.

Duties Description The incumbent will preside at complex and often lengthy DOH hearings pursuant to the Public Health Law, Social Services Law and various provisions of State and Federal Regulations. The position involves extensive travel throughout the State of New York and the incumbent would hold hearings at DOH Area and District Offices and at medical facilities. The incumbent must evaluate testimony and other evidence, and rule on motions. In physician disciplinary cases, the incumbent works with a three-member hearing panel from the State Board for Professional Medical Conduct (BPMC) and prepares a draft decision for approval by the BPMC hearing panel. In other cases, involving patient protection, emergency medical services, adult homes, or certificates of need, the incumbent prepares a recommended decision for the Commissioner of Health or various regulatory bodies within DOH. In still other cases, such as those involving early intervention services, nursing home resident discharges and recovery of overpayments from Medicaid providers, the incumbent prepares a final decision.

Additional Comments Permanent, full-time appointment

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

Name Human Resources Management Group - DB/HHE/02421

Telephone (518) 486-1812

Fax (518) 473-3395

Email Address personnel@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Room 2217 Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingSubmit resume and writing sample, preferably in PDF format, to Human Resources Management Group DB/HHE/02421, Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395, or by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with the Reference Code DB/HHE/02421 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 4, 2017.

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