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MHCC DIVISION CHIEF I

Recruitment #15-009271-0001

GRADE

9990

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Health Care Commission
4160 Patterson Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215

Main Purpose of Job

The Maryland Health Care Commission, an independent State agency responsible for planning for health system needs and promoting informed decision-making by providing timely and accurate information on availability, cost, and quality of health care services to policymakers, purchasers, providers, and the public, is seeking a MHCC Division Chief I in its Center for Health Information Technology and Innovative Health Care Delivery (Center). 

The Center is responsible for advancing the implementation of health information technology (electronic health records, health information exchange, telehealth, mobile health, and electronic data interchange) statewide.  The Center seeks an enthusiastic health information technology professional able to thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous, results-driven organization.  This position reports directly to the Center Director and works closely with health care stakeholders.  This individual guides the evolution of health information technology initiatives using creative and well developed interpersonal skills.  A strong understanding of health information technology best practices is required.  This individual collaborates with various technical, clinical, and operations staff in developing initiatives based on existing health information technology knowledge, skills, and experience.  The position requires project leader skills and the ability to work as a team member with interdisciplinary teams.  This individual must have experience managing multiple projects and experience in leading on-time completion of projects.  Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to build productive relationships across stakeholders is required.  Applicants are encouraged to visit the Maryland Health Care Commission’s website to learn more about initiatives of the Center:  http://mhcc.maryland.gov/mhcc/pages/hit/hit/hit.aspx.  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A master's degree from an accredited college or university in Health Science, Health Care Administration, Public Health, Public policy or closey related field.  Three (3) years of experience evaluating, analyzing, researching and developing health care services, policies and programs.  A Bachelor's degree and two (2) additional years of experience may be substituted for the Master's degree.  Strong skills in quantitative analysis, writing, and oral presentation, as well as the ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team are required.

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. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, please call 410-767-6403.

Online applications are STRONGLY preferred, 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.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

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.

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




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