[HealthyTribes] FW: Job Opportunity: Health Systems Policy Specialist, Portland

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Job Opportunity: Health Systems Policy Specialist (PA3)

JOB CODE: OHA18-0916
CLOSING DATE/TIME: 01/02/19 11:59 PM
SALARY: $4,629.00 - $6,775.00 Monthly
JOB TYPE: Permanent
LOCATION: Portland, Oregon
AGENCY: Oregon Health Authority-Public Health

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Center for Public Health Practice (CPHP), Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention (HPCDP) Section<https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/DiseasesConditions/ChronicDisease/Pages/Program-Information.aspx> is recruiting for a Health Systems Policy Specialist to provide leadership and strategic direction for HPCDP health systems-related efforts and day-to-day management of health transformation activities. The HPCDP focuses on best practices for promoting and supporting optimal health for all Oregonians. This section tackles chronic disease prevention with a comprehensive, community-wide approach to help people eat better, move more, live tobacco free, and take care of themselves. This means achieving better health, better care, and lower health care costs for all Oregonians.

What you will do!
As the Health Systems Policy Specialist, you will promote and manage strategic relationships and provide high-level systems expertise based on scientifically sound methods for effective chronic disease prevention, early detection and self-management to OHA, other state agencies and a variety of community partners. You will identify program-related funding and develop grant applications and proposals for health systems related contracts as well as manage the grant selection process and oversee the day-to-day operations of these contracts. You will  coordinate these program components and strategic efforts with local, state and regional partners.

This position provides subject matter expertise related to state and federal health reform; identifies emerging issues in the role of public health in relationship to health systems transformation; and identifies key issues and interventions related to equity in the health system. In this role, you will track, propose and develop strategies for HPCDP's relationship with and involvement in Coordinated Care Organizations the Patient-Centered Primary Care Home initiative. You will provide strategic and technical expertise to promote self-management referrals from health systems to community resources, such as those employed in the Sustainable Relationships for Community Health initiative.

What's in it for you?
You will work with a team of public health professionals who are passionate about the work they do to promote a healthy Oregon. Are you educated and experienced in the health promotion and chronic disease prevention? Do you have experience developing and implementing program guidelines and structures? Do you have experience working with diverse communities? If so, we want to connect with you!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to Public Health; AND four years experience coordinating or administering a program related to Public Health;
OR
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven years of experience coordinating or administering a program related to Public Health.

REQUESTED SKILLS:

  *   Experience with the core Public Health Functions of assessment, policy and assurance
  *   Experience developing and implementing program guidelines and structures to achieve goals
  *   Experience working with diverse communities
  *   Confidence and experience with public speaking
  *   Skilled at directing work and motivating others
  *   Writes clearing and concisely
  *   Must be proficient in MS Office, which included MS Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
TO APPLY
Please complete the online application at the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregon/jobs/2275362/health-systems-policy-specialist-program-analyst-3

CONTACT INFORMATION

Cyndi Phipps-Roman
503-945-6377

*See our Workday Webpage:  https://inside.dhsoha.state.or.us/agencies-offices/shared-services/human-resources/workday-hr-information-system.html

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