Current vacancy at the Wicomico County Health Department, Salisbury, MD
PLEASE NOTE: This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting eligibility list will be used to staff this position or function only. Interested persons need to reapply for any future recruitment for this classification. Applicants certified to this list will remain eligible only for this particular position for a period of one year.
SALARY: Administrative Officer II - $35,736 - $56,128 (Grade 14)
Salary reductions may apply per Executive Order 01.01.2009.11 - State Employees' Furlough and Temporary Salary Reduction Plan. See the hiring manager for further details.
CLOSING DATE: November 23, 2009
DESCRIPTION: This position will manage the community based dental program located at the Village Dental Center (VDC) and the school-based oral health screening program. Over 5,000 patient visits are conducted annually at the center and over 500 school children are screened annually in the local elementary schools. This position also supervises dental health care support staff, administrative staff and registered dental hygienists (RDH). Employee may drive a state vehicle with patients/clients, student and/or volunteers as passengers. Ideal candidates will have: experience with computer software programs, specifically dental practice management software systems; experience with fiscal procedures including managing accounts receivable; knowledge of dental terminology, ADA billing codes and dental procedures; and/or experience as a Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Hygienist.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
EXPERIENCE: Two (II) years experience in administrative staff or professional work.
NOTES:
1. Additional experience in administrative staff or professional work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
2. Additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university may be substituted at the rate of 30 semester credit hours on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION (Not required for consideration) The successful applicant should have experience managing a dental practice.
Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling:
(410) 767-1251 or MD TTY Relay service 1-800-735-2258.
APPLY TO: DHMH-Off. of Human Resources’ Recruitment & Selection Div, P.O. Box 22330, Baltimore, MD 21203-4330. Submit Maryland State Application - Form MS-100
PLEASE NOTE: Most of our recruitments are an evaluation and rating of an applicant's training and education submitted on the MS-100 and therefore, may not require a written test.