RHTP Community Integrated Health Specialist
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- 26141017 Requisition #
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- Apr 28, 2026 Post Date
To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site at www.statecareers.mt.gov.
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Rural Health Transformation Program.
Increasingly, EMS providers are called to support individuals with chronic disease and social service needs in addition to their normal emergency care responsibilities.
With guidance from the EMS System Manager, the Community Integrated Health / Community Paramedicine (CIH/CP) Specialist works with internal and external stakeholders to develop quality improvement tactics and adopt or create education tools and opportunities for their CIH initiatives, as well as for the strategies outlined in the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) regarding CIH/CP.
Why Join DPHHS
Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining the RHTP team, you’ll help shape the future of rural health care in Montana. These positions offer impactful work improving access and equity for rural communities, competitive salaries and benefits (including health coverage, retirement plans, paid leave, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness), hybrid work options, and opportunities to collaborate statewide.
Qualifications for this Career Opportunity
Knowledge of public health program management principles and practices.
Ability to research, develop, and implement public health interventions.
Ability to prepare reports, presentations, and other communication for the program.
Meet minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in public administration, health education, health science, or other behavioral or social science related fields.
Two years job-related public health program experience, including contracts and direct training experience.
Experience writing and managing grants preferred.
Other combinations of directly related education and experience, including EMS 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
References
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 is federally funded through September 30, 2030.
