Program Manager 1A-LDH (Performance Manager)
Job Location:
New Orleans, LA - USA
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Job Summary
- 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 position will serve as the lead for OPHs performance management system ensuring that the performance of public health processes program interventions and other activities is effectively monitored. This position is responsible for working collaboratively across the organization to develop and manage a fully functioning performance management system that is integrated into health department daily practice.
This position will also work closely with the Implementation Manager to ensure that the objectives and indicators in the State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) are effective actionable and measurable. As such this position aids the Office in effectively measuring performance demonstrating accountability and ensuring compliance with Public Health Accreditation Board standards. The successful candidate is a highly-motivated accountability driven employee skilled at managing data people committees and processes to meet challenging timelines.
- 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:
- Identification of organizational objectives across all levels of OPH that contribute to organizational and program-level strategic priorities
- Identification of indicators to measure progress towards achieving objectives
- Operation and documentation of a system of monitoring progress and reporting
- Analysis of performance data to identify areas where achieving objectives requires focused quality improvement processes
- Collaboration on development and management of OPHs State Health Improvement Plan dashboard
- Continued accreditation compliance with the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) standards; annual reports to PHAB and preparation for reaccreditation
- Training and engagement of staff in development and implementation of a performance management system
- Enhancement and coordination of OPHs efforts to assess customer satisfaction
- Collaboration across departments and agencies to ensure alignment and optimal use of resources; meetings and committees convened and facilitated as needed
Position-Specific Details:Location: Office of Public Health / Bureau of Performance Improvement / Orleans Parish
Appointment Type:This position may be filled as aProbationary appointment
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How To Apply:No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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Contact Information:
Paul Tran
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
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Required Experience:
Manager
