Facility Compliance Consultant I

Health & Human Services

Job Location:

Cumberland County, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 55221 - 70972

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Health and Human Services

Division

Health Service Regulation

Job Classification Title

Facility Compliance Consultant I (NS)

Position Number

Grade

NC15

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest most complex agencies in the state and has approximately 17000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health safety and well-being of all North Carolinians providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf blind developmentally disabled and mentally ill and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Description of Work

This position is located in the Mental Health Licensure Branch of the Mental Health Licensure and Certification Section. The primary duties require an individual to function as a consultant to conduct inspections of mental health facilities that provide care and treatment to adults and children who have mental health developmental disabilities and/or substance use problems. The position will conduct initial licensure complaint and routine inspections in these facilities to determine compliance with State licensure statutes and rules. The employee must be able to work independently as well as within a team. This position is home-based in the South Eastern region of North Carolina and requires extensive travel to facilities located throughout South Eastern region as well as other regions throughout the State. Successful applicant should reside in Cumberland Lenoir or a contiguous county. During weeks of training the position will be required to travel and may be assigned to work in facilities in counties other than those assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Range: $55221 - $96639

Recruitment Range: $55221 - $70972

Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.

The Knowledge Skills and Abilities/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred.

Strong clinical background and knowledge in the field of mental health developmental disabilities and/or substance abuse disorder.
Strong organizational investigative and analytical skills and the ability to make objective decisions while functioning independently.
Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to document clearly and concisely in a technical report. Must possess a valid drivers license with the ability to drive a vehicle adapt to schedule changes and travel on short notice including overnights
Previous experience in regulating health care providers and/or experience as a behavioral health care provider
Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern the licensure and operation of mental health facilities
Intermediate to advanced computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications as well as the ability to master new technology and complete work electronically

This position is funded in part through federal funds.

This position will close at 11:59 p.m. the night before the end date.

The Division of Health Service Regulationoversees medical mental health and adult care facilities emergency medical services and local jails. We check to see that people receiving care in these facilities are safe and receive appropriate care. We make certain that medical buildings are built only when there is a need for them.

Compensation & Benefits:
The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options standard and supplemental retirement plans and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation sick and community service addition paid parental leave is available to eligible employees.

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Supplemental and Contact Information

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is an Equal Opportunity Employerthat embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federallaws state laws and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DHHS: uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

In accordance with the Governors Executive Order 303 our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified.

Application Process
Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application.

Information should be provided in the appropriate areas to include the following: Education including high school and all degrees obtained Work Experience and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information.
Applicantsmaybe subject to a criminal background check. All candidates selected for positions considered Positions of Trustwill besubject to a criminal background check.
Due to the volume of applications received we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application please log in to your account. Upon the closing date applications are Under Review and will be screened by Human Resources for qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks.
Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent.
For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service please visit the NACES membership website at
Credit Verification
Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts degree evaluations and cover letters may be uploaded with your application.
Veterans and National Guard Preference
- Applicants seeking Veterans Preference must attach aDD-214 Member-4 Form(Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.
- Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS) along with the state application if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing.
- Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22 along with the state application.
ADA Accommodations
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) DHHS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment DHHS will ensure that people with disabilities or known limitations covered by the PWFA are provided with reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please contact the person indicated below.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
If there are any questions about this posting please contact Talent Acquisition at . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application.
Minimum Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Generalist Bachelors degree in a health human service or educational related field from an appropriately accredited institution and three years experience in surveying clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Social Work Masters degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and one year experience in surveying clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field; or Bachelors degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and three years experience in surveying clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Dietetics Bachelors degree in nutrition or food service management from an appropriately accredited institution and three years experience in surveying clinical and/or administration of a program in a related health field eligible for registration from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.
Recruiter:
Lisa M Sasser
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AgencyDept of Health and Human ServicesDivisionHealth Service RegulationJob Classification TitleFacility Compliance Consultant I (NS)Position NumberGradeNC15About UsThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest most complex agencies in the state and has appr...