Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Work Shifts

9:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M

Job Description

Under direct supervision, assists in the planning, designing and evaluating of programs and systems (or subdivision thereof) relating to health care services. Participates in the implementation by appropriate research, liaison and follow-up operations.

Duties & Responsibilities
1. Conducts aspects and segments of various studies on Health Care problems as, but not limited to : a. Feasibility of health delivery systems and resource utilization; b. Effectiveness and efficiency of existing health care programs; c. Information needs within the Corporation; and, d. Socio-economic and demographic analysis.
2. Applies various statistical and quantitative research techniques, and collects, classifies, analyzes and summarizes data and prepares recommendations concerning assigned health care problems.
3. Prepares drafts of reports, memorandums and other correspondence dealing with program planning and assigned projects.
4. Performs library research, studies and other information gathering activities and prepares these materials for input into reports and/or meetings and conferences.
5. Assists in the liaison and coordination activities with operational health facilities personnel, community representatives and governmental and health care programs.
6. Assists in designing evaluative measures and procedures by which program efficiency and costs effectiveness can be audited and assists in the evaluation audits.
7. Participates in the development of detailed design for research studies and the evaluation approaches, methods and techniques employed in the study and solution to the problem or for the development of plans and programs.
8. Performs related tasks as required.

Minimum Qualifications
1. A Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Engineering or Social Science, Health Care Specialization, Physical Sciences or related program; or,
2. High School graduate with four years of experience related to Health Care Program Planning, Research, Design, Operation, Evaluation and Analysis; or,
3. A satisfactory equivalent combination of training, education and experience; and,
4. Demonstrated skills in written and oral communication.

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at employment.nychhc.org.

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs