Program Manager 1A-LDH at State of Louisiana, LA
State of Louisiana, LA · Baton Rouge, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Baton Rouge
About the Department
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
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This Program Manager 1A is a management level position with Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, Quality Enhancement Unit. Ideal candidate will ensure monitoring and quality enhancement systems meet federal and state mandates and that it addresses compliance issues. Analyze data and reviews reports regarding the outcome of monitoring and overall performance of service providers and contract providers recommending appropriate corrective action as appropriate.
Position Duties
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus four years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR
A bachelor’s degree plus four years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR
An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus three years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
Minimum Qualifications
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Other Qualifications
Job Duties:
- Provide statewide management of the Human Services Accountability Plan (AP) Quality Partnership Program.
- Oversee and manage the statewide OCDD Customer Complaint System and the assessment/analysis of OCDD direct services systems.
- Manage the development, organization and implementation of the Provider Quality Enhancement System and Plan review and approval process throughout the statewide developmental disability services system.
- Provide functional supervision and technical assistance and training for Regional Quality Specialists.
An ideal candidate will possess: Experience with developing and writing policies, data management reports, and Excel
Position-Specific Details:
Location: Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities / Admin/Finance/Programmatic / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a Probationary appointment or Promotional appointment
Cost Center: 3402030300
Position Number(s): 50410910
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Casey Hickman
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
225-342-6477
This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.
LDH supports Louisiana’s commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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