Job Description

GRADE

13

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH, Carroll County Health Department

Westminster, MD 21158

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this position is to be responsible for the administrative responsibilities for the Carroll County Health Department (CCHD) Health Officer, Deputy Health Officer-Medical and Deputy Health Officer-Operations. This includes scheduling meetings, creating reports, creating meeting minutes, creating procedural manuals, workflow charts, organizational charts, participating in program planning and analysis, maintaining correspondence with administrative officials (i.e. program heads, staff specialists, etc.) and coordinating interagency communications (i.e. the State Legislature, the federal government, local government agencies, partner organizations, etc.). This position will also provide coverage for administrative support services for the clinic (intake, insurance, scheduling), vital records, front office services including phone support and fee collections, receiving, mail services, operations and security.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education : Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience : One year of administrative staff or professional work.

Notes :

1. Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university for the required experience.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The desired candidate should possess the following:

1. Experience working in a high level administrative or Executive Assistant role supporting senior leadership within a large organization.

2. Experience managing complex calendars, scheduling meetings across multiple time zones and coordinating travel logistics.

3. Experience preparing meeting agendas, taking minutes, distributing materials and ensuring follow up on action items.

4. Experience/working knowledge of productivity and communication tools including Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Suite.

5. Experience managing projects, tracking deadlines and creating presentations or reports as needed.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added.

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area

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