MEDICAL CARE PROGRAM ASSOCIATE LEAD/ADVANCED

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Maryland is seeking a qualified individual to lead staff within the Medical Assistance Program at the Caroline County Health Department. This role involves determining eligibility for applicants and requires a high school diploma along with significant clerical experience in health-related programs. The position offers a chance to contribute to public health and assist in the administration of essential services.

Benefits

State of Maryland benefits

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
• Three years of clerical experience in health insurance or entitlement programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the work of staff within the Medical Assistance Program.
• Determine eligibility for applicants.

Skills

Clerical experience

Policy application

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Introduction

Recruitment limited to current employees of the Caroline County Health Department.

Grade

ASTD12

Location of Position

MDH - Caroline County Health Department
403 South 7th Street
Denton, MD 21629

Main Purpose of Job

This position will lead the work of staff within the Medical Assistance Program. The Medical Assistance Program determines eligibility for applicants.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
• Experience: Three years of clerical experience applying policies in a medical care, health insurance, or federal or State entitlement program.

Notes

• Candidates may substitute additional general clerical experience on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
• Candidates may substitute thirty credit hours from an accredited college or university for one year of the required experience.

Limitations on Selection

Recruitment limited to current employees of the Caroline County Health Department.

Selection Process

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may involve rating your application based on your education, training, and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application, including all related education, experience, dates, and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., a foreign credential evaluation may be required prior to employment or interview. Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date; late submissions will not be considered. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the eligible list for at least one year, and the list may be used for similar positions in other State agencies.

Benefits

State of Maryland benefits information.

Further Instructions

Online applications are highly recommended. If unable to apply online, paper applications and supplemental questionnaires can be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201, by 5 pm on the closing date. Additional materials can be uploaded or faxed to 410-333-5689. For questions, contact MDH Recruitment at 410-767-1251 or the MD Department of Budget and Management at 410-767-4850 or [e-mail]. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. We thank our Veterans, encourage people with disabilities and bilingual candidates to apply, and are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.