PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR III Addiction
Chief, Compliance Unit
Recruitment #15-000714-0001
Department | MDH Behavioral Health Admin - Program Direction |
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Date Opened | 1/16/2015 2:57:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 5/1/2015 2:02:00 PM |
Salary | $49,899.00 - $80,078.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Sandi English |
Work Location |
Baltimore County
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GRADE
18
LOCATION OF POSITION
DHMH, Behavioral Health Administration, Catonsville, MD
Main Purpose of Job
This senior level position plans and administers the Behavioral Health Administration's Treatment Compliance Section. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, monitoring and coordination of statewide provider compliance reviews, audits and the investigation of chemical dependency treatment programs regarding non-compliance with COMAR, federal regulations and policies/procedures. It ensures that substance use disorder facilities and personnel are in compliance with and meet State and Federal requirements. This position serves as the Administration's primary point of conduct and is responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of departmental, regional and local personnel as it relates to these program issues/ activities. This position provides regulatory oversight of the jurisdictional, provider, monitoring and audit process of behavioral health programs. This position serves as the agency's administrative liaison for state partnerships regarding the design and implementation of special initiatives (Health Homes) for the provision of quality care for behavioral health patients. It reviews and assists in the development of policies and practices, fiscal and programmatic initiatives and legislation to ensure access to quality substance use disorder services within the system.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in nursing, social work, psychology, education, counseling, or a related field.
Experience: Six years professional experience in health services, three of which must have been in professional work related to treatment and services to persons with alcohol or other substance addiction, and four of which must have been at the managerial or supervisory level.
Notes:
1. Applicants may substitute a master’s or Doctoral degree in a health or human services field for up to two years of the required general experience.
2. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in another field plus an additional year of professional experience in health services may be substituted for the specific degree.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Health Services Administration specialty codes in the health related field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The successful applicant should have experience working in the area of assessing program compliance with regulations and have experience working with alcohol and other drug clinical records and documentation. In addition, the applicant will have strong IT skills particularly with Word, Excel and PowerPoint software and have strong interpersonal skills.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be evaluated. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Applicants certified to list will receive eligibility for a period of one (1) year. Eligibility may be extended beyond one (1) year period. For Recorded Job Information Call: 410-767-6018.
Online applications are STRONGLY preferred, however the paper application may be submitted to DHMH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. The paper application must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.
Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.
If you need to submit additional information, the preferred method is to upload. If unable to upload, please fax requested information only to 410-333-5689.
Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: (410) 767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.