CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (MDH Chief Operating Officer I)

IntroductionGRADEMHFE 0001LOCATION OF POSITIONMDH, Thomas B. Finan Hospital Center, Cumberland, MDMain Purpose of JobThe main purpose of this position is to perform as the Chief Operating Officer for the Thomas B. Finan Hospital Center. This position is responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective operations of the Center which will maximize the ability to provide the best quality of treatment to patients served. This position directly supervises the support functions of Accounting, Maintenance, Housekeeping, Security, Training Specialist, Volunteer Activity Coordinator, Cosmetologist and Chaplain.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSRequires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in health, human services, business, accounting, or a management field and five (5) years of professional administrative experience, including two (2) years at a managerial or supervisory level. A related Master’s degree will substitute for one (1) year of general experience.DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPreferred candidates should possess the following:Experience managing one or more hospital or residential care facility support services units or departments such as accounting/budget, plant management/maintenance, purchasing, food service, personnel (etc.).Experience with contract procurement and monitoring.Experience with budgeting and financial statements.SELECTION PROCESSThis is a Management Service position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. A resume must accompany your application. 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. 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.BENEFITSThe Maryland Department of Health offers the following benefits:Meaningful WorkExcellent Health Benefits Package, including Medical, Vision, Prescription and DentalFlexible Spending Accounts (Reduced Child and Health Care)Generous Leave Benefits (6 Personal Days, 12 Regular Holidays, Annual Leave, 15 Sick Days)RetirementPaid Parental LeaveFlexible Work Schedules (where applicable)Free Mass Transit (Baltimore metro area)For a full list of the benefits of working for the State of Maryland, please click the link below:STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITSFURTHER INSTRUCTIONSOnline 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.

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