ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER III
Health Ombudsman
Recruitment #17-002247-0041
Department | OAG Consumer Protection Division |
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Date Opened | 9/25/2017 09:45:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 10/9/2017 11:59:00 PM |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Yolanda Colkley |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
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GRADE
15
Main Purpose of Job
The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for a Health Ombudsman position in the Health Education and Advocacy Unit of the Consumer Protection Division. The position is equivalent to Grade 15 and is a contractual position. The Health Education and Advocacy Unit assists consumers whose health plans have refused to cover medical procedures or to pay for medical services that have already been provided and assists consumers with billing problems in the health care marketplace.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
Experience: Three years experience in administrative or professional work.
Notes: 1. Candidates may substitute additional experience in administrative staff or professional work on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
2. Candidates may substitute additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 semester credit hours for each year of the required experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included the regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience resolving health insurance billing complaints;
Experience assisting consumers resolve health-related complaints, grievances and appeals;
Supervisory experience;
Knowledge of health insurance;
Medical experience;
Experience using a complaint tracking system.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application (and on separate pages, if necessary) to show that you meet the qualification for this recruitment.
All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.
We will not consider information submitted after this date.
Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are STRONGLY preferred.
If the online application process is not available, please send your paper application and supplemental questionnaire (if applicable) to: Yolanda Colkley, Fair Practices Officer, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 or fax to 410-576-6447.
If you have specific questions about this recruitment, please call 410-576-6440 or email jobs@oag.state.md.us.
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.
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.