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The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is seeking an experienced and qualified individual for the role of Health Care Analyst to support our agency in Waterbury.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- FACILITY: Western Connecticut Mental Health Network (WCMHN)
- TEAM: Quality & Information Management Team
- LOCATION: Waterbury, CT
- SCHEDULE: Part-time, 1st Shift, 32 hours per week | Tuesday - Friday from 8:00am - 4:30pm
- POSITION NUMBER: 25022
- May include occasional travel to other WCMHN sites such as Torrington and Danbury.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO
- Engage in a rewarding career;
- Showcase your talents in a meaningful role;
- Thrive in an exciting environment;
- Make a difference in the public sector; and
- Work together in a collaborative team environment.
OUR MISSION
DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.
START WITH US. STAY WITH US. GROW WITH US.
Selection Plan
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Please Note: In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.
To Apply:
- In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.
- You must specify your qualifications on your application.
- In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.
- All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening.
PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)
In the Departments of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Public Health, Social Services or the Office of the State Comptroller, this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in the analysis of financial, utilization and management records of health care facilities and/or providers or health insurance providers.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Reviews materials to determine compliance with requirements contained in Connecticut General Statutes and agency regulations;
- Reviews and evaluates financial, utilization and management records of health care facilities and/or providers;
- Prepares financial, narrative and statistical reports;
- Reviews findings and conclusions with audit staff and members of senior staff;
- Performs special research projects as assigned;
- Performs related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Knowledge of
- principles and practices of financial management;
- health care industry;
- Skills
- interpersonal skills;
- oral and written communication skills;
- Ability in interpretation and analysis of complex financial, statistical and technical data;
- Ability to utilize computer software.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE
Six (6) years of professional experience in financial management with some experience in health care management.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED
- College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.
- A Master's degree in accounting, finance or other closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.
- Professional experience in health care facility administration may be substituted for the General Experience on a year for year basis to a maximum of one (1) year.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
- Experience with clinical documentation and billing requirements.
- Experience validating the plan of care and apply to client encounters.
- Experience with correcting and training clinical documentation.
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