• Bfh Ehdi Systems Development Specialist

    Louisiana Department of State Civil Service (New Orleans, LA)


    BFH EHDI Systems Development Specialist

     

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    BFH EHDI Systems Development Specialist

     

    Salary

     

    Depends on Qualifications

     

    Location

     

    New Orleans, LA

     

    Job Type

     

    Unclassified

     

    Job Number

    R-001737

    Department

     

    University of New Orleans

     

    Opening Date

     

    07/23/2025

     

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    + Benefits

     

    Job Duties and Other Information

     

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    + Works within the Office of Public Health’s (OPH) Bureau of Family Health (BFH) Louisiana Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (LA EHDI) to provide support to coordination systems of care.

    + Collaborates with EHDI staff to identify database enhancements to increase data quality, improve use of screening, diagnostic and early intervention data.

    + Performs a variety of tasks to assure quality and integrity of EHDI follow-up data and support evaluation activities, including analyze data to determine the audiological treatment and intervention services for children with PCHL, and collaborate with audiologists to obtain hearing aid fitting date for children reported HA fitting in progress.

    + Provides LA EHDI-IS user training and support.

    + Contacts providers identified through the Medicaid data linkage with unreported interventions.

    + Analyzes follow-up data to determine audiology facilities who are diagnosing most infants after 3 months of age.

    + Conducts data analysis to identify the relationship between LFU for audiologic intervention after diagnosis and type/degree/laterality of hearing loss.

    + Collaborates with LA EHDI staff and stakeholder partners to identify and implement quality improvement strategies to improve 1-3-6 outcomes, and develop, prepare, and present educational materials/information for a variety of stakeholders.

    + Manages and coordinates activities for infants and children needing follow-up services, and communicates with families, physicians, audiologists and other child health agencies regarding the identification and tracking of infants.

    + Periodically reviews data and obtains stakeholder input to identify barriers to achievement of 1-3-6 goals, and implements procedures to overcome barriers.

    + Develops plans of care to assist medical home providers in guiding their patients who are in need of follow-up services, and their patients who are diagnosed as deaf or hard of hearing.

    + Participates in grant-related writing and reporting activities, ongoing professional development, EHDI staff meetings/calls, and advisory council meetings.

    + Other tasks as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    REQUIRED:

    + Bachelor’s degree, or Associate’s degree plus 3 years of professional experience, or 6 years of professional work experience.

    + Minimum 4 years professional experience performing administrative functions within an office environment or health care field.

    + Minimum 3 years professional experience with EHDI information systems.

    + Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills; effective organizational and time management skills.

    + Great attention to detail and follow up.

    + Ability to manage projects, assignments, and competing priorities.

    + Proficient in the use of Zoom, Teams, and Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel.

    DESIRED:

    + Advanced degree.

    + Minimum 5 years professional experience performing administrative functions within an office environment or health care field.

    + Minimum 4 years professional experience with EHDI information systems.

    + Minimum 3 years professional experience with data analysis, health data analysis, and reporting.

    + Relevant industry certifications.

     

    Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

     

    Employer

     

    State of Louisiana

     

    Address

     

    For agency contact information, please refer to

     

    the supplemental information above.

     

    Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

     

    Phone

     

    (866) 783-5462

     

    Website

     

    http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

     

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