Facility Inspector Supervisor 1

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Office of Inspector General-Licensure Bureau.

The purpose of the position is to assure compliance with State regulations through supervision of the health and residential survey activities for (Medicaid), trains new surveyors, oversees and serves as training coordinator, and the scheduling of all required State surveys.

Why Join DPHHS

Our mission at DPHHS is to serve Montanans in their communities to improve and protect the health, safety, and well-being, and to empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.

The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.

Qualifications for this Career Opportunity

• Knowledge of health care standards of practice.

• Skills in verbal and written communication.

• Skills in developing and maintaining constructive and cooperative working relationships with a variety of private and public agencies.

• Ability to function as a management team member including acting as Bureau Chief in the Bureau Chief's absence.

• Ability to communicate frequently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals, including but not limited to, residents, families, facility staff, business owners, and other state agencies.

• Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential information according to HIPAA policy and procedure.

• Ability to read and interpret codes and regulations.

• Meet minimum qualifications:

o Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Therapy, Social Work, Health Care Administration or other health related degree preferred.

o 5 years of experience as a health care practitioner or in the health field.

o Minimum 3 years of experience supervising others.

o Other combinations of directly related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

How to Apply

To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.

• Cover Letter

• Resume

Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.

Additional Information

This position may be eligible for partial telework within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy.

This position may be eligible for a statutory $1.50 an hour base pay increase effective July 1, 2024.