Health Program Specialist I

3 weeks ago


Sacramento County CA, United States Department of Health Care Services Full time

**Why Join DHCS?**

The Oversight and Monitoring Division (MCBH-OMD) Monitors and oversees county behavioral health plans to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements, regulations, and DHCS contract terms for the Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS), Drug Medi-Cal (DMC), and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) programs. MCBH-OMD additionally oversees quality and network adequacy of the SMHS and DMC-ODS programs.
- **About this Role**:
This recruitment has been posted for more vacancies than currently exist as it may be used to fill additional identical vacancies which occur within 180 days of the closing date of this bulletin.

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You will find additional information about the job in the **Duty Statement**.

Working Conditions

Please see the Telework Information section below for telework details.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I

Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement

Position Details

**Job Code #**:

- JC-429639
- **Position #(s)**:

- 806-473-8338-XXX
- **Working Title**:
**County Oversight and Monitoring Liaison (Specialist)**

**Classification**:

- HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I
$6,243.00 - $7,815.00
- **# of Positions**:

- Multiple
- **Work Location**:

- Sacramento County
- **Telework**:

- Hybrid
- **Job Type**:

- Permanent, Full Time
- Department Information
- DHCS is California’s health care safety net, helping millions of low-income and disabled Californians each and every day.
- DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all.
- DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity.
- Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom.
- Special Requirements

**Simple Application Steps**

If you are interested in this position, complete the following these simple steps:

Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ’s) of the _Health Program Specialist I _Health Program Specialst I (8338) - CalHR_. See the Minimum Requirements section above.
- Once you have applied, take the Health Program Specialist I Exam CalCareers

**Supplemental Application Requirement Section**

**Respond directly to the following Supplemental Application question(s)**:
The SA must have each response numbered, no more than 2 pages in length, single-spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number at the top right corner.

Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: 5/13/2024
- **Who May Apply**
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
- **How To Apply**
- **Address for Mailing Application Packages**
Department of Health Care Services
-Attn: Certification Technician
-M.S. 1300
-P.O. Box 997411
-Sacramento, CA 95899-7411

**Address for Drop-Off Application Packages**
Department of Health Care Services
-1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501
-Sacramento, CA 95814
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

**Required Application Package Documents**
- Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
- Supplemental Application - A completed Supplemental Application must be submitted with your STD. 678 in order to be considered for this position. Please see the Supplemental Application Requirement Section below for additional information.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications
Ability to prioritize workload, adapt to changes in workload, and shift focus when needed.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborative, productive, and professional working relationships with departmental leadership, various government entities and stakeholders.
- Effective communication, business acumen, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
- Ability to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.

**Benefits**:
DHCS is dedicated to creating a



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