Program Manager 1B-LDH
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About this Job
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 1B is responsible for assisting with the administration and management of the operations and services in an Office of Public Health Regional Office and exercises direct supervision over personnel located in the Regional Office and/or Health Units(s). Performance of these duties requires knowledge of organizational structure administrative practices and policies general program procedures and policies including knowledge of interrelationships among programs in the areas of organizational structure administrative procedures service delivery and funding (federal state local and self-generated).Minimum Qualifications
- Seven 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
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 bachelors 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. Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Recommends changes in standardization service methodology in order to achieve positive performance outcomes. Consults with regional administrative staff and State office program staff to review policies and procedures service delivery issues and ensure compliance with procedures as needed to meet changes in policy.
- The incumbent is responsible for assisting in the development and monitoring of the Regional Office and health units budgets.
- Assists in coordination and planning of activities necessary to implement programs within the Regional Office and/or health unit(s) or if required statewide. Assists in coordination and facilitation of core team meetings.
- Monitors community needs for health services/interventions and makes recommendations to Regional Administrator and/or Medical Director.
- As Telecommunication Coordinator (OTS) processes all requests for the regional office and the health units in regards to telephones/lines equipment etc. Authorizes travel for subordinates and/or health unit staff. Approves staff request for rental vehicles.
- Assist with development planning and execution of actions to stand-up operate and stand-down a Medical Needs Shelter (MNS) when the region is activated.
Position-Specific Details:Location: Office of Public Health / Region 5-BRCO / Calcasieu Parish
Appointment Type:This is a promotional opportunity open only to classified employees with permeant status with Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health
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LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitmenthiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply
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
Casey
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Unclear
