Health Care Provider Incentives and Project Coordinator (Operations & Policy Analyst 3)

Initial Posting Date:

06/05/2025

Application Deadline:

06/13/2025

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$6,123 - $9,409

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Health Care Provider Incentives and Project Coordinator (Operations & Policy Analyst 3)

Job Description:

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! Health Care Provider Incentives and Project Coordinator/Operations and Policy Analyst 3

The Health Care Provider Incentives and Project Coordinator position provides high-level policy and program expertise to support recruitment and retention of a diverse, culturally responsive health care workforce in Oregon. It leads efforts to manage incentives and grants, including scholarships and loan repayment, and drives key policy, project, and communication strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners. The role supports the Health Care Provider Incentive Program, established by HB 3261 in 2017, to improve access and reduce health inequities statewide.

This position falls under the OPA3 classification. The AA Rate Pay Range for this position is $6,123.00 - 9,409.00 USD Monthly

For a full review of the position description, which describes the job duties of this position please Click here to view the Position Description

If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.

What We Are Looking For

Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration.
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.

OR;

Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.

Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.

• Proven experience in administering and managing grants or incentive programs that support recruitment and retention of a diverse health care workforce
• Demonstrated expertise in leading complex, cross-sector partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to implement statewide workforce strategies
• Strong background in analyzing data and evaluating program performance to inform policy, identify barriers, and drive improvements
• Exceptional ability in communicating policy priorities and program impact through written reports, presentations, and data visualization tools
• Skill in coordinating with diverse communities to assess workforce needs and implement culturally responsive, equity-centered solutions
• Track record of managing multiple projects with competing deadlines, including planning, execution, and compliance reporting
• Effective at synthesizing input from partners, translating findings into actionable strategies, and aligning efforts with statewide health equity goals
• Adept at representing programs and making recommendations to high-level advisory bodies, including health policy boards and legislative stakeholders

Application Guidance

How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions.

• External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.
• Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.
• Applicants who fail to upload resume and cover letter will not be considered.

After You Apply:

• Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.
• Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.
• We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.

Reminders:

• Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!
• This position is a full-time, permanent, represented Health Systems Transformation Coordinator, Operations and Policy Analyst 2 position based in Portland, Oregon.
• Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions. This can be remote, hybrid or in-person position that requires occasional travel between Salem and Portland.
• Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Tracy Blach at: Tracy.Blach@oha.oregon.gov | 503-509-5513.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with and learn from a team of bright individuals. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:

• Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.
• Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
• Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.
• Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).

• Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.

Additional Details

• The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.
• The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.
• Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.
• OHA does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet agency employment eligibility standards.

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The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on any protected class including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation and we do not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.

OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.