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HEALTH POLICY ANALYST I

Recruitment #15-002418-0004

Introduction

**This recruitment is limited to current merit and contractual employees at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Only.**

GRADE

16

LOCATION OF POSITION

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

201. West Preston Street

Baltimore, Maryland 21201

Main Purpose of Job

The Health Policy Analyst will be responsibile for researching, analyzing, developing and presenting information on public health initiatives, health delivery reform, developing health care services, policies and programs.This position offers legislative regulatory support and represents the Office of the Deputy Secretary of Public Health Services at meetings and conferences.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience: One year of experience evaluating, analyzing, researching and developing health care services, policies and programs.

Note:A Master's degree in Health Sciences, Health Care Administration, Public Health, Public Policy or closely related field may be substituted for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The preferred candidate should have experience in researching, analyzing, developing and presenting policy solutions for public health issues. The candidate should also be able to demonstrate proficiency in establishing frameworks for policy issues; strong communication skills; high level of professionalism; thorough understanding of state legislature process; and strong academic experience to support creative and forward-thinking policy.

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

**This recruitment is limited to current merit and contractual employees at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Only.**

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 qualifications will be evaluated.  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.  For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date.  Applicants certified to list will receive eligibility for a period of one (1) year.
Eligibility may be extended beyond one (1) year period.  For Recorded Job Information Call:  410-767-6018.

Online applications are highly recommended, however the paper application may be submitted to DHMH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201.  The paper application must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.

If you need to submit additional information, the preferred method is to upload.  If unable to upload, please fax requested information only to 410-333-5689.

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

BARGAINING UNIT STATUS

The incumbent in this position is a member of a covered bargaining unit and will be required to pay a bi-weekly service fee to the exclusive representative of the bargaining unit.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

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

The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.




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