CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

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Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, MD

This position is responsible for the direct operations of all support services within the Springfield Hospital Center, an inpatient psychiatric hospital operated by the State of Maryland. This position exercises responsibility for the budgetary and fiscal management of the hospital and is responsible for the allocation of resources associated with $70+million budget and 771.5 (FTE) positions.

Bachelor’s degree preferably in a health, human service or management field and five years of administrative experience, including two years at a managerial or supervisory level.  A related master’s degree will substitute for one year of general experience.  Experience managing or supervising one or more hospital or residential care facility support service units or departments is desirable.  Additional administrative experience will substitute year for year for the college degree.

This is a management service position.

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 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.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

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