Oklahoma State Department of Health

  • Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Choosing a career in public health will put you on the pathway to making things better for your community, your neighbor, your family, and yourself...and receive competitive pay and great benefits!

The Oklahoma State Department of Health protects and improves public health through its system of local health services and strategies focused on preventing disease. Five major service branches - Community Health, Family Health Services, Prevention and Preparedness, Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion and Protective Health Services - provide technical support and guidance to 68 county health departments as well as guidance and consultation to the two independent city-county health departments in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.

Our Vision:

Leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health.

Our Mission:

To protect and promote health, to prevent disease and injury and to cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive.

Our Values:

Service | Collaboration | Respect | Accountability

41 job(s) at Oklahoma State Department of Health

Oklahoma State Department of Health Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Nurse Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 1 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : Woodward County Salary : Up to $99,000.00 based on education and experience Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: This position is responsible for the provision of advanced health care to individuals, families, or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs, and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. Duties: Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families, or groups at an advanced clinician level for a county health department. Assess individual health. Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. Performs or orders lab tests. Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long-acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. Prescribes pharmaceuticals. Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic data. Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in a team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master’s certificate at an advanced practice level if the master’s degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. This position requires a long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of the computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Washington County, Washington, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Interpreter/Translator - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 4 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation Compensation is up to $15.74 based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description Interpreter/Translator - Temporary Location : District 4 - Washington County Salary : The hourly compensation is up to $15.74 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Part Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: This position will provide English/Spanish interpreter and translation services to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) clients at the county health departments with LEP clients. Duties: Support OSDH in Title VI mandated requirements to provide Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients/patients/customers access to public health resources. Facilitates access to services for LEP clients through the utilization of medical terminology to translate documents, correspondence, forms, questionnaires (both written and verbal), pamphlets and other materials from English to Spanish or vice-versa. Interpret for clients/staff in order to communicate public health information and/or personal medical/health information. Interprets either in person or via the telephone. Be a resource for LEP clients by recognizing indications of problems, gathering information, analyzing situations, reaching conclusions, working with others, and initiating appropriate action. Other Duties: Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to read, write and speak English and Spanish. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of interpreter’s role, ethics, skills, advocacy allowed in health settings, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, human organ systems in both English and Spanish. Knowledge of English and Spanish grammatical rules. Skills in interpreting, advocating for patients, role-playing, ethical decision making and applying medical terminology. Ability to read, write and speak English and Spanish. Knowledge of and ability to apply English and Spanish language and grammar rule in order to properly translate and interpret. Skills in writing class curriculum for Interpretation/Translation classes. Knowledge of cultural competency skills to incorporate strategies for interacting with people from diverse backgrounds. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office or clinic setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of computer and phone. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Customer Asst Representative III - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 5 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation This position has an hourly rate of $19.711538. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description BASIC PURPOSE Maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times, this position is responsible for providing assistance to customers seeking services and information at the county health department. This includes collecting all pertinent demographic and billing information from clients, answering phones, filing, appointment scheduling, data entry and responding to customer questions and needs. POSITION DESCRIPTION This position is the frontline to customer service and our clients. Is responsible for all client/patient registrations for the county health department. The position is also responsible for processing WIC benefits, answering telephones, working, and coordinating with other departments, collecting, and entering billing information, accepting, and documenting payments. Other tasks include light typing assignments, scheduling appointments, providing general information to the public, filing, and maintaining client records, filing and preparation of program reports. This position will access the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Medicaid on the Web daily to look up Medicaid eligibility for patients or completing the online application for new coverage or to reinstate expired coverage for families or individuals. Maintains a variety of records such as perpetual inventories of supplies and materials, and statements of expenditures; reconciles departmental records with central records; prepares correspondence, forms, and reports. Initiates and handles correspondence relating to a special field or program regarding agency or program rules, policies, procedures, or requirements. Performs a variety of sorting and filing tasks; answers the phone, takes messages, and disseminates information; opens, sorts, distributes, collects, and delivers mail; performs a number of tasks such as posting and recording data. Enters and retrieves information using personal computer or other data processing equipment and receives and reviews coded and uncoded source documents; proofs previously entered data and makes routine corrections. Examines, checks, and verifies reports and other documents for completeness, appropriateness, adequacy, and conformity to established requirements, and follows up on discrepancies. Receives or delivers materials and equipment. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of office methods and procedures; of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; of mathematics; of basic bookkeeping procedures; of inventory techniques; of telephone procedures; of standard business communications; of current office technologies; Skill is required to operate office machines including computers. Ability is required to follow oral and written instructions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to establish and maintain filing systems; to analyze situations and make decisions in accordance with rules, laws, and regulations; provide g ood customer, interpersonal and communication skills. Level Descriptors The Customer Assistant Representative job family consists of four levels, which are distinguished, based on the level of complexity of specific job assignments, the extent of responsibility assigned, and the level of expertise required for the completion of assigned projects. LevelIII: This is the career level where duties and responsibilities will be performed at all levels of complexity. Education and Experience Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of one year of experience in clerical office work plus one year of experience in customer service, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valued Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of state laws and rules concerning the business operations of the agency; of accounting principles and practices; of various types of business organizations; of office practices; of business arithmetic; of methods and techniques for conducting research; of training principles and techniques; and of supervisory principles and practices. Ability is required to read and interpret laws; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply laws and rules to individual problems and situations; to organize and direct the work of others; and to construct various types of reports. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Child Passenger Safety Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Injury Prevention Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $55,000.00 based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : 123 Robert S Kerr Ave, OKC, Ok 73102 Salary : up to $55,000.00 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: This position serves as a project coordinator for the Child Passenger Safety (CPS) program within the Injury Prevention Service, which primarily involves performing duties as a Certified CPS Technician and Instructor. In addition to regular installations of car seats and booster seats, the position is responsible for capacity building, collaboration with state and community stakeholders, consultation, technical assistance, inventory tracking and management, CPS education, grant reporting, and information dissemination. Duties: Maintain continuous certification as a Child Passenger Safety Technician and a Child Passenger Safety Instructor through Safe Kids Worldwide. (Must become a certified instructor upon hire if not already certified.) Administer the statewide Child Passenger Safety Installation and Education Program. Install and check car seats and booster seats by appointment and participate in seat check events held locally and at various county health department locations. Coordinate car/booster seat orders, verify delivery to county health department sites, track inventory, and approve invoices for payment. Effectively interact with certified technicians at participating county health departments to regularly collect information on their needs for seats and educational materials and to provide technical assistance and subject matter expertise. Collect and report numbers of installations and seat checks and prepare grant progress reports. Teach CPS courses to a variety of professional and lay audiences, including one-day basic training courses and multi-day certification classes. Disseminate information on CPS best practices and other motor vehicle safety strategies; develop and deliver public presentations; and conduct media interviews. Maintain a list of certified technicians at county health departments and provide orientation and assistance to new technicians and county sites on program guidelines and requirements. Unload large shipments of car/booster seats, organize inventory, and arrange for shipping as needed. Adapt communication and teaching styles to effectively engage and interact with diverse individuals and groups. Collaborate with partners to leverage resources to build capacity and expand/advance statewide CPS efforts. Evaluate the processes and effectiveness of the CPS program and recommend changes and improvements. Represent the Injury Prevention Service on various committees related to CPS and/or motor vehicle safety. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements consist of a bachelor’s degree and one year of experience, or a combination of education and experience, in public health, community health, health education/promotion, project planning/management, or a closely related field. Required qualification includes current Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) certification. Preferred qualification includes current Child Passenger Safety Instructor (CPSTI) certification. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices; of theoretical concepts of health behavior; of current social and economic problems as they relate to public health; of community infrastructure development; and of grant preparation. Ability is required to speak to the public; to organize communities; and direct groups; to prepare a variety of educational materials and other written documents; to work effectively with diverse populations; to exercise good judgment in analyzing situations and making decisions; and to use personal computers and applicable software, including Microsoft Office products. Additional requirements include strong customer service and conflict management skills; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; and the ability to perform duties in challenging environmental conditions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position requires the ability to lift/carry a minimum of 40 pounds, climb stairs, properly install car seats and booster seats in all types of passenger vehicles, work in various types of weather (hot, cold), and climb in and out of vehicles. Work involves sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, carrying, and reaching. Work is typically performed in a climate-controlled office setting with exposure to moderate noise level. However, some work will be performed outside or in various community and warehouse settings with exposure to varying climate, lighting, and noise conditions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach/push/pull with hands and arms. This position can involve long periods of sitting and requires daily use of the computer and phone. The employee may be required to work hours other than a regular schedule, such as evenings and weekends. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 7 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $99,000.00 based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : District 7 County Health Departments (Adair, Cherokee, Haskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee and Sequoyah) Salary : Up to $99,000.00 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: This position is responsible for provision of advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. Duties: Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families or groups at an advanced clinician level for County Health Department. Assess individual health. Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. Performs or orders lab tests. Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. Prescribes pharmaceuticals. Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays and other diagnostic data. Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master’s certificate at an advanced practice level if the master’s degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry; of medical diagnosis techniques, methods and procedures; of methods of organization, management and public administration; of agency policies and procedures; of grant or contract program requirements; and, federal and state laws and regulations relating to administration of programs. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and collaborate as an effective team member; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; exercise sound independent judgment; analyze and resolve highly complex situations; conduct physical examinations and health assessments; and, provide advanced specialized nursing care and/or medical care to include writing prescriptions or be eligible to apply for prescriptive privileges. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in an office environment, computer based. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Registered Nurse III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 7 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $68,065.80, based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location: McIntosh County Health Department Salary: up to$68,065.80, based on education and experience Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why were are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: Provide direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties: The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. Delegate tasks that may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. Assures quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. Other duties as assigned. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: - Must upload copy of transcript/license(s) at time of application! Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, OR, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and two years of professional nursing experience in a field of nursing appropriate to the health care setting. Valued Knowledge, skills and abilities Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Telework : This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at time of application . All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Customer Asst Representative III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $41,000.00, based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description BASIC PURPOSE Maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times, this position is responsible for providing assistance to customers seeking services and information at the county health department. This includes collecting all pertinent demographic and billing information from clients, answering phones, filing, appointment scheduling, data entry and responding to customer questions and needs. POSITION DESCRIPTION This position is the frontline to customer service and our clients. Is responsible for all client/patient registrations for the county health department. The position is also responsible for processing WIC benefits, answering telephones, working, and coordinating with other departments, collecting, and entering billing information, accepting, and documenting payments. Other tasks include light typing assignments, scheduling appointments, providing general information to the public, filing, and maintaining client records, filing and preparation of program reports. This position will access the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Medicaid on the Web daily to look up Medicaid eligibility for patients or completing the online application for new coverage or to reinstate expired coverage for families or individuals. Maintains a variety of records such as perpetual inventories of supplies and materials, and statements of expenditures; reconciles departmental records with central records; prepares correspondence, forms, and reports. Initiates and handles correspondence relating to a special field or program regarding agency or program rules, policies, procedures, or requirements. Performs a variety of sorting and filing tasks; answers the phone, takes messages, and disseminates information; opens, sorts, distributes, collects, and delivers mail; performs a number of tasks such as posting and recording data. Enters and retrieves information using personal computer or other data processing equipment and receives and reviews coded and uncoded source documents; proofs previously entered data and makes routine corrections. Examines, checks, and verifies reports and other documents for completeness, appropriateness, adequacy, and conformity to established requirements, and follows up on discrepancies. Receives or delivers materials and equipment. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of office methods and procedures; of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; of mathematics; of basic bookkeeping procedures; of inventory techniques; of telephone procedures; of standard business communications; of current office technologies; Skill is required to operate office machines including computers. Ability is required to follow oral and written instructions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to establish and maintain filing systems; to analyze situations and make decisions in accordance with rules, laws, and regulations; provide good customer, interpersonal and communication skills. Level Descriptors The Customer Assistant Representative job family consists of four levels, which are distinguished, based on the level of complexity of specific job assignments, the extent of responsibility assigned, and the level of expertise required for the completion of assigned projects. LevelIII: This is the career level where duties and responsibilities will be performed at all levels of complexity. Education and Experience Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of one year of experience in clerical office work plus one year of experience in customer service, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valued Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of state laws and rules concerning the business operations of the agency; of accounting principles and practices; of various types of business organizations; of office practices; of business arithmetic; of methods and techniques for conducting research; of training principles and techniques; and of supervisory principles and practices. Ability is required to read and interpret laws; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply laws and rules to individual problems and situations; to organize and direct the work of others; and to construct various types of reports. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Behavioral Health Clinician III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $65,075.00, based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Position Summary: Behavioral Health Clinicians serve as an active member of the Child Guidance Team providing direct services across a continuum of care from promotion, prevention to intervention for families with children birth up to age 13.Child Guidance is a statewide program that promotes and supports healthy family relationships and child development. Our caring behavioral health staff of master's and doctoral degree-level professionals provide relationship and evidence-based outpatient treatment centered in best practice, clinical judgment and medical necessity. The Behavioral Health Clinician is primarily responsible for providing counseling and intervention services to infants, children and their families to enhance the well-being of children birth up to age 13. In addition, Behavioral Health Clinicians facilitate the early identification of children with psychological, social, emotional or behavioral issues; provide psychoeducation, prevention; training and education as well as consultation with parents and professionals on techniques to promote optimal social-emotional development. Other roles include collaboration with community organizations to ensure systems are in place to enhance families’ parenting needs and capacity to support optimal social emotional development of children.The Behavioral Health clinician will demonstrate capacity for providing evidence based/informed, developmentally sensitive, trauma informed supports and services for families, children and partners/professionals while exemplifying the values expected within the program and for promoting the mission of the organization. Duties: o Provides clinic-based individual, family and group therapy including infant and early childhood mental health services to support child and family well-being. o Conducts intakes, including initial client interviews, conducts assessments to make appropriate diagnoses, and develops treatment plans based on the child/family’s mental health needs. o Participates in and develops psycho-educational programs which include parenting workshops and children’s groups. o Participates in multidisciplinary staff conferences and offers mental health consultation to child guidance team members and other partnering programs. o Provides outreach, training, and consultation within the community to support child and family well-being and positive health outcomes. o Maintains confidential records of client services in compliance with state and federal regulations. o Consults with community agencies and school systems on behalf of clients and may provide special programs as requested. o May consult/intervene in crisis and potentially life-threatening situations. Minimum Qualifications: At this level consist of a master’s degree in psychology, counseling, human relations, clinical/direct practice social work, or a closely relatefieldwhich must have included one semester of at least three hundred hours of applied clinical practicum in psychology or counseling plus one-year post-master’s experience providing professional counseling services plus two additional years of qualifying experience and must have a passing score on the National Counselor Examination for Licensure and Certification or hold a current license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Behavior Practitioner (LBP), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or as a Nationally Certified Psychologist (NCP); or a doctorate in psychology with a specialty in clinical, counseling, educational, developmental or school psychology, including one academic year of full time post-masters or pre-doctoral internship. One year of professional experience under the direct supervision of a psychologist licensed in the major program of doctoral study may be substituted for the internship. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of psychotherapeutic/behavioral intervention techniques; of various assessment and evaluation tools; of the principles, methods and techniques of administering, scoring, and interpreting a variety of counseling tests including complicated or specialized tests; of mental disorders, their symptoms, treatment, and social implications in relation to client and family; of the application of counseling theories with respect to group and individual behavior; of the principles and methods of statistical research as applied to the field of psychology; and of methods and techniques used in training and of psycho educational parent training techniques; and of chemical dependency treatment and counseling techniques. Ability is required to apply counseling techniques, to evaluate and diagnose counseling problems; to develop therapeutic treatment/plans; to provide therapeutic counseling; to administer counseling tests; and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position works at a personal computer up to 90% of the workday in a home or open office environment with noise, distractions, and interruptions. Required to be self-directed and manage multiple and often competing priorities. The incumbent must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Occasional travel required for meeting with stakeholders, vendors, or offsite personnel/management. Out-of-state travel is unlikely. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Speech-Language Pathologist I, II, or III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Level I: Up to $56,088.00 Level II: Up to $63,000.00 Level III: Up to $66,205.00 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Position Summary Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities related to providing patients with diagnostic and therapeutic services in the areas of speech and language. Level I : Basic level where incumbents perform entry level duties under the immediate supervision of a certified Speech-Language Pathologist. Incumbents at this level are working toward obtaining their Certificate of Clinical Competence. Level II : Level where incumbents perform professional duties as a fully certified Speech-Language Pathologist. Incumbents at this level are not assigned supervisory responsibilities but may provide training and technical assistance to others. Level III : Specialist level where incumbents are assigned responsibilities involving advanced level technical duties in Speech-Language Pathology. Incumbents at this level perform as a consultant to other Speech-Language Pathologists and may be designated lead worker for other employees Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions The functions within this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: Diagnoses communication disorders of speech and language. Prepares treatment plans and makes recommendations for individual cases. Conducts group and individual speech and/or language treatment as appropriate. Performs hearing screenings and makes appropriate referrals. Prepares and maintains progress reports, records, and evaluations on individual and group cases as required. Participates as a member of a diagnostic and treatment team for individual and group cases. Maintains confidential records of client services in compliance with state and federal regulations. Directs and/or trains clinical personnel and staff in identifying and treating communication disorders. Confers with professional and/or community groups on topics regarding communication disorders. Implements and develops prevention programs that are specific to speech/language/communication issues. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education and Experience Level I : Master's degree in speech pathology, including academic and practicum requirements for certification by the American SL-Hearing Association. Level II : Master’s degree in speech pathology and Certification as a SLP by the American SL-Hearing Association. Level III : Master’s degree in speech pathology and Certification as a SLP by the American SL-Hearing Association plus three years of post-certification experience as a SLP in a clinical specialty or in an educational setting. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Levels I, II & III: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the pathology of communication disorders; of phonetics; of the anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing function; and of diagnostic testing and treatment techniques for communication disorders. Ability is required to discuss communication disorders with various treatment professionals and families; to plan and execute treatment programs; and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment Combination of office, vehicle, and public establishments with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Combination of office, vehicle, and public establishments. Travel may include traveling during inclement weather. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Facility Services Manager Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Medical Facilities Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) October 03, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary is up to $85,000.00 based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : Central Office, 123 Robert S Kerr Ave, Oklahoma City, OK Salary : Up to $85,000.00 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: Facility Services Managers are are assigned responsibilities involving the direction or supervision of programs related to the delivery of agency services on a statewide basis. This may include the supervision of professional level staff in providing a variety of services and the responsibility for a work unit of a division or a single program area, assisting in directing a major multifunctional program or unit, or overall responsibility for major program activities involving the principle operations of the agency. At this level employees are assigned responsibilities related to direct supervisory responsibility over a professional level staff. This will include responsibility for all phases of program staffing, conducting staff meetings and trainings to provide information about regulations, statutes, laws, policies and procedures to ensure efficient and consistent inspection review services are conducted across the state. Duties: Manages a major agency unit, section, division or program; directs or supervises staff in the completion of assigned functions and activities. Develops and recommends policies, rules and regulations which pertain to the administration of assigned programs consistent with federal and state laws; participates in program analysis, including the analysis of problems and needed services. Reviews and analyzes information from studies and projects for immediate and long-range program development; advises subordinate program staff and other interested groups of the consistent application of agency rules and policies. Reviews periodic staff reports, administrative audits, program activities and other information to evaluate program effectiveness and quality of service; develops controls to assure accountability for program operation, policy implementation and the maintenance of efficiency in various units. Maintains staff training plan, provides staff training, and makes adjustments as required. Conducts informational analysis and survey review services to ensure facility compliance with current rules, regulations, and statutes. Makes determinations of resident/patient/client safety; makes determinations of immediate jeopardy in which immediate corrective action is necessary because a facility practice has caused, or is likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to a resident/patient/client. Reviews facility plans of correction for deficient practices cited during surveys, and determines whether the proposed plans of correction will meet the minimum standard for facility safety for residents/patients/clients. Provides technical assistance to health facilities and state and federal agencies in areas of expertise; describes observed deficiencies to appropriate facility staff and provides consultation relative to improvements needed to comply with regulations to ensure safety for residents/patients/clients. Interviews facility personnel, residents/patients/clients and others to obtain and document information regarding facility compliance with established safety requirements. Employs sampling methodologies in order to assure facility requirements for resident/patient/client safety are being appropriately performed. Evaluates the administration of health facilities to determine if policies and procedures comply with federal and state statues and regulations. Completes required forms and reports, which detail deficiencies noted during facility inspections. Recommends action as to certification and licensure renewal, non-renewal, or termination/revocation; assists in the relocation of residents/patients/clients in the event of an administrative order for the emergency relocation of residents/patients/clients; testifies to inspection findings at hearings or In court proceedings. Provides knowledge of the trades and corresponding codes, such as electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, building codes, building construction and local fire inspection issues. Minimum Qualifications: Required at this level consists of a master's degree and one year of professional supervisory, managerial, consultative or administrative experience in public health or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of professional level experience in the above listed areas for each year of the required education. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in an office environment, computer based. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Assistant General Counsel Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Office of General Counsel Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) October 04, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : 123 Robert S Kerr, Oklahoma City, OK Salary : The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: The Assistant General Counsel will be within the Office of the General Counsel handling a wide variety of legal issues for the Department’s administrative service areas and program areas. The lawyer will assume all functions of planning, organizing, and monitoring legal activities, interpreting laws and regulations, providing legal advice, counsel, and assistance. In addition, the Assistant General Counsel II will be expected to work under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment in legal issues large in scope, complexity, and activity. Duties: The specific functions of this position vary, but may include the following: Prepares briefs, pleadings, motions, petitions, and other legal documents. Reviews existing contracts, providing legal advice and counsel regarding the terms and conditions. Analyzes complex factual and legal issues and prepares legal opinions, memorandums of fact and law and other legal documents. Exercises responsibility for the development, preparation, and presentation of cases before administrative, state, federal, and appellate courts. Evaluates complex legal issues and provides advice, counsel, and assistance regarding legal matters. Assists in drafting bills and amendments for legislative consideration, completes reports on changes in legislation, evaluates proposed legislation and makes recommendations for agency action in response thereto. Reviews and/or drafts proposed agency rules. Performs legal research and reports findings and conclusions. Advises on law, regulations, and opinions of the courts and those of the Attorney General; prepares or directs the preparation of interpretations outlining facts and the applicable legal, administrative, or executive decisions. Advises on questions of law or administrative policy involved in the operation of the agency and its contacts with industry, private or professional associations, state federal, or local government, and the general public. Performs related work as assigned. Essential Functions Evaluates complex legal issues and provides advice, counsel, and assistance regarding legal matters. Experience with the development, preparation, and presentation of cases before administrative, state or federal court. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in a team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience requirements at this level consists of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in State of Oklahoma, and membership in Oklahoma Bar Association and four or more years of civil litigation or administrative court legal experience. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in an office environment, computer based. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Vital Records Specialist I Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Vital Records Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) October 01, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $38,500.00 based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : 123 Robert S Kerr (central office) Salary : Up to $38,500.00 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: Under the direction of the State Registrar of Vital Records, the Vital Records Specialist assists the public and data providers in registering confidential events, amending the facts of those events, and obtaining copies of official state birth and death certificates and other associated records. This is the basic level of this job family where employees learn the intricacies of the laws and policies governing the registration, issuance, security, confidentiality of birth and death records, in order to gain an understanding on the efficient use of the complex data systems used to search, issue, amend, replace, and track records, build skills in providing services and assistance to a diverse set of clients and customers. In this role, they will review and evaluate complex legal documents. Assigned tasks involve responding to routine services including requests for records and information submitted by mail, walk-in, internet and telephone customers. Duties: The functions within this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: Utilizes critical thinking to independently perform diverse and complex administrative tasks to research, assess, create, maintain and process vital records. Register birth and death certificates in accordance to standards established by extensive state law and policy for filing within the official state registry and federal contract for inclusion in national files. Assess and verify complex legal documents, e.g., court orders, affidavits, foreign and domestic identity documents, benefit statements, and lease agreements to determine the validity of submitted evidence to establish the identity and/or legal eligibility of applicants to amend and/or receive copies of records. Prepare and provide written individualized written and/or oral instructions to birth and death data providers including hospital/clinic staff, physicians, medical examiners, funeral homes, attorneys, and parents related to the filing, amendment, replacement of birth or death records, to include determinations of parentage, legitimation, adoption, delayed filings and providing for the registration of disinterment. Review and analyze records request applications for applicant eligibility, accuracy, consistency, and completeness of submitted information in accordance to established guidelines for identification, legal documents, and payment to prevent fraud, identity theft and the inappropriate release of confidential information. Actively monitor law, rule, policy, and procedure changes governing application process requirements. Responsible for the validation of identification for possible fraudulent submission. Analyze information, respond to questions, and resolve problems presented by customers or providers to determine the nature of the request and provide a reasonable solution. Advice leadership on laws, policies, and procedures related to the operations and provide other assistance as needed to promote strategic changes to these. Open, sort, prioritize, process, scan, and index mail according to department procedure. Manage and maintain legible permanent accessible electronic copies; amend and replace records within the system while maintaining all required documentation and administrative flags; and assure complete, accurate indexes of all vital records using various software applications and databases. Coordinate with internal divisions and state/federal agencies to acquire necessary legal documentation to register, amend or release records. Provide written and oral responses to inquiries concerning legal requirements for document submission, documentation, and filing deadlines. Provide instruction on the use of proprietary software to those given access to enter and certify legally required information for the purpose of officially registering a birth or death record. Serve as liaison to other public health, social service, and identity programs. Conduct User Acceptance testing of new software; prepare and write technical documents, e.g., user guides, system guide and policy manuals. Conduct medical record/chart audits for quality assurance of initial data submissions and as documentary evidence for the purpose of record modification. Serve as technical liaison on design, implementation and trouble-shooting of various electronic systems. Assist in the development and deployment of online-training, webinars and distance learning. Develop and implement trainings to enhance critical thinking, promote task completion, and correct poor performance of staff. Supervise and lead to establish a work environment that fosters fair, consistent, and impartial application of law and policy to all customers. Maintain organized case files for audits and special reports. Other duties as assigned. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements at this level consist of an associate’s degree and one year as a customer service representative or maintaining confidential records in an office environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of the qualifying experience for each 30 semester hours of the required education. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Required at this level include knowledge of office practices; of record management; of business arithmetic; and business communication. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships; to read and comprehend various laws, rules, policies and procedures; and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Breastfeeding Peer Counselor - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 7 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The hourly rate for this position is up to $17.81/hour based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description Location : Muskogee County Health Department Salary : Up to $17.81/hour based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Part Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: A WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is a paraprofessional support person who gives basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Duties: Duties not listed must be approved through the state Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Specialist and the local Administrative Director. Under the supervision of the local Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Coordinator, Breastfeeding Peer Counselors will perform any or all of the following duties: 1. Support WIC mothers during a normal breastfeeding experience 2. Counsel new WIC mothers at certification 3. Promote breastfeeding to WIC participants 4. Address specific concerns of WIC expectant/breastfeeding mothers and correct misinformation 5. Share WIC-approved breastfeeding educational materials with participants 6. Counsel WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers over the telephone and in person (one-on-one) at scheduled intervals 7. Follow up on WIC participants according to protocol (Refer to the Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Training Manual for recommended contact frequency.) 8. Be available to WIC participants outside usual clinic hours and outside the WIC clinic environment 9. Provide participants the phone number to the Oklahoma Breastfeeding Hotline for additional breastfeeding support from International Board Certified Lactation Consultants 24 hours per day/7 days a week 10. Provide support and information to WIC breastfeeding mothers who may need help and/or advice to continue breastfeeding while working or going to school 11. Issue breast pumps and maintain breast pump inventory (Must complete formal breast pump training prior to issuing breast pumps) 12. Document appropriate counseling information, such as participant name, date, and time spent with participants in clinic records within 24 hours of contact 13. Complete and turn in Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Monthly Activity Report to the local Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Coordinator by the fifth day of the following month Minimum Qualifications: Breastfeeding Peer Counselors are a special group of women who are able to model good parenting skills, as well as breastfeeding skills. Their responsibilities will include being positive role models and positive representatives of WIC and the Breastfeeding Peer Counselor program. When recruiting Breastfeeding Peer Counselors, local agencies shall choose mothers who meet all of the following criteria: 1. Are receiving or have received WIC services 2. Have successfully breastfed at least one baby (do not currently have to be breastfeeding, however at least six months of breastfeeding experience is preferred) 3. Possesses good communication skills 4. Have access to a telephone and reliable transportation 5. Are enthusiastic about breastfeeding and have a desire to help other mothers enjoy a positive experience Mandatory Training: Breastfeeding Peer Counselors will receive all of the following training: 1. OSDH WIC Service Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Orientation 2. An approved basic Breastfeeding Educator Course (completion required within one year of employment and refresher completed at least every three years) 3. Breast pump training 4. Scheduled Breastfeeding Peer Counselor in-services Recommended Training: It is recommended that Breastfeeding Peer Counselors attend the OSDH WIC Service Annual WIC Breastfeeding Conference. Referrals: Breastfeeding Peer Counselors will make immediate referrals according to the individual local agency’s established referral system when they encounter: 1. Breastfeeding problems outside the normal breastfeeding experience. 2. Breastfeeding problems that are not resolved within 24 hours of the Breastfeeding Peer Counselor’s intervention. 3. Problems in an area other than breastfeeding. 4. Issues beyond their scope of expertise. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Administrative Assistant Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 1 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation 34001088 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : District 1 -Beaver County Salary : Up to $46,500 based on education and experience Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing administrative support to program areas and support functions or serve as an assistant to or provide administrative support to an administrator or an official. This may include responsibility for the administration of an agency program providing services to agency customers, maintaining various records, preparing correspondence, presentations, reports, or other materials, and performing or overseeing administrative operational functions such as bookkeeping or accounting, human resources, purchasing, contracts, or similar tasks. Duties: Participates in projects as team member or team leader Develops and implements special procedures Initiates correspondence requiring knowledge of agency or program procedures and policies Develops and maintains confidential or complex files Interprets and advises internal and external customers on departmental or program rules, regulations, and laws Administers, prepares, or oversees administrative operational functions, such as preparing invoices and payments of claims, requisitions, purchase orders, bookkeeping or accounting, and other fiscal duties Represents agency, supervising official, or program area at meetings, conferences, or civic organizations Coordinates activities with internal and external customers Establishes educational and/or training programs Interviews callers, arranges appointments, and performs other office tasks and duties Utilizes advanced technological equipment and data processing equipment to provide requested information to internal and external customers; reviews coded and uncoded source documents; edits documents and reports; examines and verifies reports and other documents for completeness, appropriateness, adequacy, and conformity to established requirements, and resolves discrepancies and refers complex discrepancies to appropriate staff. Trains or mentors other staff. Supervises subordinate staff. This includes supervising an administrative, clerical or technical clerical unit or staff responsible for performing a variety of duties. Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree plus one year of technical clerical, administrative, secretarial, or general office work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Vital Records Specialist I Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Vital Records Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) October 01, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $38,500.00 based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : 123 Robert S Kerr Salary : Up to $38,500.00 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: Under the direction of the State Registrar of Vital Records, the Vital Records Specialist assists the public and data providers in registering confidential events, amending the facts of those events, and obtaining copies of official state birth and death certificates and other associated records. This is the basic level of this job family where employees learn the intricacies of the laws and policies governing the registration, issuance, security, confidentiality of birth and death records, in order to gain an understanding on the efficient use of the complex data systems used to search, issue, amend, replace, and track records, build skills in providing services and assistance to a diverse set of clients and customers. In this role, they will review and evaluate complex legal documents. Assigned tasks involve responding to routine services including requests for records and information submitted by mail, walk-in, internet and telephone customers. Duties: The functions within this job family will vary by level, but may include the following: Utilizes critical thinking to independently perform diverse and complex administrative tasks to research, assess, create, maintain and process vital records. Register birth and death certificates in accordance to standards established by extensive state law and policy for filing within the official state registry and federal contract for inclusion in national files. Assess and verify complex legal documents, e.g., court orders, affidavits, foreign and domestic identity documents, benefit statements, and lease agreements to determine the validity of submitted evidence to establish the identity and/or legal eligibility of applicants to amend and/or receive copies of records. Prepare and provide written individualized written and/or oral instructions to birth and death data providers including hospital/clinic staff, physicians, medical examiners, funeral homes, attorneys, and parents related to the filing, amendment, replacement of birth or death records, to include determinations of parentage, legitimation, adoption, delayed filings and providing for the registration of disinterment. Review and analyze records request applications for applicant eligibility, accuracy, consistency, and completeness of submitted information in accordance to established guidelines for identification, legal documents, and payment to prevent fraud, identity theft and the inappropriate release of confidential information. Actively monitor law, rule, policy, and procedure changes governing application process requirements. Responsible for the validation of identification for possible fraudulent submission. Analyze information, respond to questions, and resolve problems presented by customers or providers to determine the nature of the request and provide a reasonable solution. Advice leadership on laws, policies, and procedures related to the operations and provide other assistance as needed to promote strategic changes to these. Open, sort, prioritize, process, scan, and index mail according to department procedure. Manage and maintain legible permanent accessible electronic copies; amend and replace records within the system while maintaining all required documentation and administrative flags; and assure complete, accurate indexes of all vital records using various software applications and databases. Coordinate with internal divisions and state/federal agencies to acquire necessary legal documentation to register, amend or release records. Provide written and oral responses to inquiries concerning legal requirements for document submission, documentation, and filing deadlines. Provide instruction on the use of proprietary software to those given access to enter and certify legally required information for the purpose of officially registering a birth or death record. Serve as liaison to other public health, social service, and identity programs. Conduct User Acceptance testing of new software; prepare and write technical documents, e.g., user guides, system guide and policy manuals. Conduct medical record/chart audits for quality assurance of initial data submissions and as documentary evidence for the purpose of record modification. Serve as technical liaison on design, implementation and trouble-shooting of various electronic systems. Assist in the development and deployment of online-training, webinars and distance learning. Develop and implement trainings to enhance critical thinking, promote task completion, and correct poor performance of staff. Supervise and lead to establish a work environment that fosters fair, consistent, and impartial application of law and policy to all customers. Maintain organized case files for audits and special reports. Other duties as assigned. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements at this level consist of an associate’s degree and one year as a customer service representative or maintaining confidential records in an office environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of the qualifying experience for each 30 semester hours of the required education. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Required at this level include knowledge of office practices; of record management; of business arithmetic; and business communication. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships; to read and comprehend various laws, rules, policies and procedures; and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Craig County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 15, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Advanced Practice Registered Nurse I (APRN) Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 4 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Compensation is up to $99,000.00 based on education and experience. 34000454 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Advanced Practice Registered Nurse I (APRN) Location : District 4 -Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa Counties Salary : Up to $99,000.00 based on education and experience Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: This position is responsible for the provision of advanced health care to individuals, families, or groups as an expert clinician in a multi-county area. Duties include the assessment of individual health, analyzing data to determine medical and nursing care needed, planning a treatment strategy to meet identified needs, and evaluating responses to nursing and medical interventions. Duties: Provide independent advanced primary, secondary or tertiary health care for individuals, families, or groups at an advanced clinician level for a 5-county area. Assess individual health. Analyze data to determine a strategy to meet identified health care needs. Evaluate responses to interventions and make changes in care treatment as needed. Performs comprehensive physical examinations and secures health histories. Performs or orders lab tests. Conducts invasive procedures including but not limited to pelvic exams; breast exams; insertion of long-acting reproductive contraception and sub dermal contraceptive implants. Prescribes pharmaceuticals. Counsel patients, family members and others related to health problems, prescribed treatments and use of pharmaceuticals and procedures. Reviews and analyzes lab tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic data. Provides a higher level of expertise in diagnosis and treatment modalities. Consults and collaborates with physicians or other providers as needed related to patient care. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in a team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Valued Knowledge, skills and abilities Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry; of medical diagnosis techniques, methods and procedures; of methods of organization, management and public administration; of agency policies and procedures; of grant or contract program requirements; and, federal and state laws and regulations relating to administration of programs. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and collaborate as an effective team member; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; exercise sound independent judgment; analyze and resolve highly complex situations; conduct physical examinations and health assessments; and provide advanced specialized nursing care and/or medical care to include writing prescriptions or be eligible to apply for prescriptive privileges. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, recognition as a certified Advanced Practice Nurse by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, and four years’ experience as a Registered Nurse. *Approval for prescriptive authority requires current licensure in Oklahoma as a Registered Nurse and as a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) within 60 calendars days of the entry on duty date. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must hold a graduate degree at an advanced practice level or a post-master’s certificate at an advanced practice level if the master’s degree is in nursing, in order to be eligible for initial application for prescriptive authority. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Combination of office and exam offices. May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. This position requires a long period of sitting, standing, and daily use of the computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Use of N-95 respirator is required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Arthritis Program Specialist - Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Community Analysis and Linkages Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation The hourly salary is $30.00. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description Arthritis Program Specialist -Temporary Location : 123 Robert S. Kerr Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Salary : Up to $30.00/hour based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Part Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : Up to 19 hours/week between 8am - 5pm Position Description: The purpose of this position is to provide coordination and implementation of the State Public Health Approaches to Addressing Arthritis grant. The general functions/major responsibilities of this position entail overseeing coordination of internal and external partners to meet the outcomes of the State Public Health Approaches to Addressing Arthritis grant. Duties: Coordinate the planning, implementation and evaluation of the State Public Health Approaches to Addressing Arthritis grant in collaboration with internal and external partners ensuring the application of evidence- based, best or promising practices in managing arthritis. Exhibit experience with community-based programming at the local and state levels, state-wide collaboration efforts, dissemination of evidence-based programs, and systems approaches for program delivery. Conduct programmatic and strategic planning with interested entities and partners in regard to implementation of Arthritis Appropriate Evidence Based Interventions. A proven ability to work independently and communicate effectively using written, verbal, and electronic methods. Maintains accurate records and files related to work performed and prepares and updates documentation regrading assigned projects Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Education, Community Health, Social Sciences or other related field, and 2-3 years of experience in a community or public health position with duties related to disparate populations, population-based strategies, tobacco control, chronic disease prevention, and/or wellness and 1-2 years supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Education, Community Health, Social Sciences or other related field and/or a combination of demonstrated experience and education. Previous professional experience (minimum of 2 years) working at a community-based agency and/or with community programs and 3-4 years supervisory experience. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in an office environment, computer based. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Travel may be required. Telework: This position is may not eligible for and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Custer County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Speech-Language Pathologist I Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 1 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Level I: $56,088 Based on education and experience. PIN 34001668 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : District 1 -Custer County Salary : Up to $56,088 Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service This position is responsible for providing patients with diagnostic and therapeutic services in the areas of speech and language. Services are provided for clients in the setting where the child typically spends time: for example, home or childcare setting. Services may include speech-language screenings, evaluations, treatment, and parent education. Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions Evaluate and treat children with suspected developmental communication delays to determine need for services. Collaborate with families and caregivers to identify goals, develop strategies and appropriate effective family intervention services plan. Coach caregivers on implementing strategies to increase communication. Consult with interdisciplinary team to provide individual diagnosis and treatment. Provide services to families in their native language through collaboration with interpreters when necessary. Provides early intervention services in the child and family’s natural environment (home, childcare, park etc.) Performs hearing screenings and makes appropriate referrals. Conducts group and individual speech and language treatment as appropriate. Prepares and maintains progress reports, evaluations and records as needed. Prepares and implements Individual Family Service Plan in accordance with state and federal guidelines. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education and Experience Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in speech pathology, including academic and practicum requirements for certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed in a client’s natural environment (home or childcare setting) or in an office environment with climate- controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. Telework and the provision of services remotely may also be required. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 35 pounds. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with any of these positions. Occasional in state overnight and weekend travel may be required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Laboratory Scientist I/II Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation P34003996 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : Payne County Health Department Salary : $55,935.36- $66,201.41 Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description Positions within this professional job family are assigned responsibilities for performing work associated with clinical, analytic and/or environmental laboratory testing. Laboratory specialty areas will include biochemistry, chemistry, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology and/or biochemical techniques. This is the career level of this job family where incumbents perform laboratory bench work related to a wide spectrum of routine clinical analytical and/or environmental laboratory tests with the ability to work independently. Duties Perform laboratory tests of varying complexity using standard procedures on human, animal or environmental specimens/samples for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease and/or surveillance and/or epidemiologic purposes Receive, sort and distribute specimens to appropriate laboratories/laboratory sections. Access specimens for acceptability for testing. Record information in the laboratory database relative to patient demographics, specimen/sample collection, identification, preservation, processing, quality control, test results and specimen referral. Report test results using laboratory database. Provide consultation regarding the appropriateness of testing ordered and the interpretation of test results. Manipulate potentially hazardous human, animal, or other specimens/samples and analytic reagents in a safe and responsible manner within the laboratory setting. Follow all safety procedures and maintain safety equipment, as needed. Conduct statistical analyses and evaluate test results relative to specimen/sample information and established reference materials. Assess potential problems that may arise in performance of testing and initiate appropriate action, as may be required. Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, and periodically assess procedures and identify problems that may adversely affect test performance. Prepare and maintain quality control materials to be used in laboratory testing. Perform maintenance and function checks on electronic and mechanical equipment and other operations necessary for proper test performance and accurate and reliable laboratory test results and reporting. Evaluate and document performance of individuals responsible for testing by direct observation of specimen/sample handling and test performance. Access training needs of laboratory personnel and participate in regular in-service training and appropriate education on laboratory safety and testing procedures. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualification level I: Bachelor’s degree in biological or physical science, or a closely related field. Level II: Requirements at this level consist of a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences, or a closely related field; OR a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences, or a closely related field, plus two years of experience performing clinical analytical and/or environmental laboratory testing. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in a laboratory environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Telework : This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Oklahoma State Department of Health Carter County, Oklahoma, United States
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Translator Temporary Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 8 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation Compensation for this position is $15/hour based on education and experience. Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description Position Description This position will provide English/Spanish interpreter and translation services to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) clients at the county health departments with LEP clients.” Duties: Support OSDH in Title VI mandated requirements to provide Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients/patients/customers access to public health resources. Facilitates access to services for LEP clients through the utilization of medical terminology to translate documents, correspondence, forms, questionnaires (both written and verbal), pamphlets and other materials from English to Spanish or vice-versa. Interpret for clients/staff in order to communicate public health information and/or personal medical/health information. Interprets either in person or via the telephone. Contributes to the organizations overall strategic efforts in the elimination of health disparities through the development of partnerships in minority populations. Be a resource for LEP clients by recognizing indications of problems, gathering information, analyzing situations, reaching conclusions, working with others, and initiating appropriate action. Contributes to the organizations overall strategic efforts in the elimination of health disparities through the development of partnerships in minority populations. Establish linkages and participate in Office of Minority Health & Health Equity (OMHHE) partners meetings, and provide language and translation assistance as needed. Be a resource for LEP clients by recognizing indications of problems, gathering information, analyzing situations, reaching conclusions, working with others, and initiating appropriate action. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to read, write and speak English and Spanish. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of interpreter’s role, ethics, skills, advocacy allowed in health settings, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, human organ systems in both English and Spanish. Knowledge of English and Spanish grammatical rules. Skills in interpreting, advocating for patients, role-playing, ethical decision making and applying medical terminology. Ability to read, write and speak English and Spanish. Knowledge of and ability to apply English and Spanish language and grammar rule in order to properly translate and interpret. Skills in writing class curriculum for Interpretation/Translation classes. Knowledge of cultural competency skills to incorporate strategies for interacting with people from diverse backgrounds.” Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .