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Health Program Specialist I

3 months ago


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

**Why Join DHCS?**
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- **About This Role**:

- Under the general direction of the Program Support Unit, Chief, the Health Program Specialist I (HPS I) is an advisor and specialist related to the implementation, monitoring and oversight of the CalAIM Justice Initiative. The incumbent will work to develop policy that supports justice-involved individuals by providing key pre-and post
- release services through Medi-Cal coverage and connecting them with behavioral health, managed care, social services, and other health providers that can support their re-entry into society.
- The HPS I is crucial to achieving DHCS' mission and vision as they relate to the delivery of quality health services, including the CalAIM initiative. The HPS I will be responsible for monitoring and providing support and technical training to counties as they implement processes in county jails and youth correctional facilities to support this effort. The incumbent will be essential in the development, design, and implementation of activities and efforts to support this CalAIM initiative, including but not limited to conducting readiness reviews, data collection, analytics, governance, oversight, and compliance enforcement.
- These duties require the incumbent to conduct themselves in a professional manner, demonstrate strong project management skills, have effective problem solving and organizational abilities, the ability to work independently to quickly research and interpret laws and regulations, and the appropriate skills to present upper management with recommendations and alternatives to identified issues. The incumbent must have the ability to handle confidential/sensitive information.
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-429737
- **Position #(s)**:

- 803-100-8338-002
- **Working Title**:
**Health Program Specialist I (Hybrid Option)**

**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
- 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 Specialist I (8338) - CalHR_. See the Minimum Requirements section above.
- Once you have applied, take the Health Program Specialist I Exam CalCareers

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Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: 5/10/2024
- **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 required and must be included.
- Statement of Qualifications
- The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, double-spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your full name and job control number at the top right corner.

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 EE