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Health Planner II

Garrett County


Job Location:

Garrett, WA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 67309 - 87079
Posted: 21 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

GRADE
STD 0016
LOCATION OF POSITION
MDH Garrett County Health Department
Oakland MD 21550
Main Purpose of Job
The main purpose of this position is to support coordinate and strengthen health planning activities for the Garrett County Health Department. This position will assist with agency-wide planning accreditation performance management quality improvement grant development administrative coordination and documentation activities that advance the departments mission and improve community health outcomes.

This position will support Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) and Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accreditation efforts. This position will assist with the development implementation and evaluation of the Garrett County Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan. This position will coordinate agency performance management and quality improvement initiatives. This position will collect analyze and report health-related data. This position will prepare planning documents reports presentations and meeting minutes and assist with grant writing monitoring and reporting.

This position will also support administrative processes as needed including coordinating contracts maintaining required documentation tracking deliverables organizing records and ensuring timely follow-up on planning accreditation grant and quality improvement activities. This position will work collaboratively with Health Department leadership staff community partners and stakeholders to identify health priorities track progress toward strategic goals promote data-informed decision-making and support efficient agency operations across programs and services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Possession of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Health Planning Public Health Health Science Hospital Administration or Health Care Administration.

Experience: One year experience in health planning.

Notes:

1. Possession of a Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a field identified above may be substituted for one year of experience.

2. Possession of a Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a field identified above may be substituted for three years of experience.

3. Possession of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and one year professional experience in health planning may be substituted for the required specialized Bachelors degree.

4. Applicants may substitute experience in health or hospital administration for the required experience on a year for year basis provided the applicant has at least one year of professional experience in health planning.

5. Health Planning experience obtained in a State Health Planning and Development Agency or in a Health System Agency as designated by Public Law 93-641 may be substituted at the rate of three months for four months of the required experience.

6. General Health Planning experience as required above is defined as experience obtained in a professional capacity in an operation established solely for the delivery/evaluation of health services (e.g. Hospitals H.M.O.s Insurance Companies). Such experience must have been the primary purpose of the position during the time in question. Health Planning duties which are performed only incidentally are not considered as qualifying.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all related education experience dates and hours of indicate your college degree and major on your application if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S. any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing submitted after this date will not be added.

Incorrect application forms will not be will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

Candidates may remain on thecertified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However if you are unable to apply onlinethe paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH Recruitment and Selection Division 201 W. Preston St. Room 114-B Baltimore MD application materials must be received by 5 pm close of business on the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload please fax the requested informationto .Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment please contact theMDH Recruitment and Selection Division at .

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: or MD TTY Relay Service 1-.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruitment retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.


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