Health Programs Specialist — Rural Access & Grants

IdahoPTV; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Telecommuting options

Job summary

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Public Health, is seeking two full-time Health Program Specialists to join the Bureau of Healthcare Access in Boise. These positions coordinate and administer state- and federally funded healthcare programs, provide technical assistance, monitor compliance, and manage subgrants and contracts.

One role focuses on RPIP, RHAP, RNLRP; the other on Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) and SHIP; note that telework is not available for this

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer multiple state- and federally funded healthcare programs.
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, and consultation to healthcare organizations, program participants, subgrantees, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding program requirements and activities.
• Monitor program performance, deliverables, expenditures, timelines, and participant requirements to ensure compliance with state and federal funding requirements.
• Review programmatic and fiscal reports, invoices, supporting documentation, and other submissions for accuracy, completeness, compliance, and alignment with approved activities and budgets.
• Collect, analyze, validate, and compile program data for performance monitoring, evaluation, quality improvement, and required state and federal reporting.
• Develop and maintain program procedures, guidance, application materials, reporting tools, and other resources necessary to effectively administer programs.
• Plan, prepare, monitor, and review program and project budgets and expenditures to support appropriate and timely use of funds.
• Establish and maintain relationships with healthcare organizations, state and federal partners, professional associations, community partners, and internal stakeholders to coordinate program activities and advance program objectives.
• Assist with federal grant applications, continuation applications, required reports, program evaluations, audits, and other activities necessary to obtain and maintain program funding.

Job description

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Public Health, is seeking two full-time Health Program Specialists to join the Bureau of Healthcare Access in Boise. These positions coordinate and administer state- and federally funded healthcare programs, provide technical assistance, monitor compliance, and manage subgrants and contracts.

One role focuses on RPIP, RHAP, RNLRP; the other on Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) and SHIP; note that telework is not available for this