Health Program Analyst I - SUFFOLK COUNTY : Job Details

The Division of Mental Hygiene programming within the Suffolk County Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the role of Health Program Analyst I. This role will assist in the collection and analysis of data relative to the Division of Mental Hygiene programming, in particular analysis outcome reports and spending of our contracted community based agencies. Does related work as required.

• Prepares reports summarizing data points provided from other sources in response to joint efforts.
• Assists in the development of standards and criteria for policy alternatives in terms of the fiscal and operational implications.
• Assists in the regulatory process for prior consults, county planning system reports and administrative actions.
• Maintains relevant technical, complex and diverse records, history, and correspondence for all community based agencies contracted through the Division to provide services to county residents, in an orderly and useful manner.
• Determine needed modifications and improvements in project structure, design, administrative procedures and implementation of changes.
• Assists in the preparation of cost analyses of alternative management systems, procedures and methods.
• Assists in the review of new and proposed federal, state and local legislation to determine the effect on health programs and policies.
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

• Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Pension
• Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
• Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.

Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.

The work shift for this role is 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday

Salary: $51,913

This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time

Sponsorship is not available for this role

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State with a Bachelor's Degree, and two (2) years of experience in health administration, including policy analysis, planning, management analysis, operations research or program evaluation; OR A Master's Degree in Health Administration or a related field. Additional graduate education from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State in Health Administration or a related field will be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis.

Type of license or certificate required: Valid NYS Driver's License upon appointment.

Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan. We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices. We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.

Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.