<p>Introduction</p> <p>THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF THE MDH OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER (OCME) ONLY.\n\n</p> <p>GRADE</p> <p>11\n</p> <p>LOCATION OF POSITION</p> <p>MDH Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME)\n900 W. Baltimore Street\nBaltimore, MD 21223\n</p> <p>Main Purpose of Job</p> <p>The main purpose of this full-time position will be to maintain official statewide death investigation reporting records for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) by supporting agency operations and clerical employees with daily duties. This information is of such importance that it must be retained in perpetuity.\n</p> <p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p> <p>Education:?? Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.\nExperience: Four years of experience performing clerical duties.\nNotes: \n1. Additional experience performing clerical duties may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.\n2. Applicants may substitute education from an accredited college or university at the rate of thirty semester credit hours for one year of experience on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.\n3. Six months clerical training with three courses in subjects such as keyboarding, clerical math, word processing, spreadsheets, database, graphics presentation, proofreading, or office etiquette may be substituted for six months of the required experience. \n4.?Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service?experience as a non-commissioned officer in Administration classifications or Administrative, Clerical or Office Services specialty codes in the Administrative Support field of work on a?year-for year basis for the required experience.\n\n</p> <p>DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p> <p>The desired candidate should possess:\n\n\n Experience with and/or knowledge of medical terminology (spelling and comprehension)\n Experience typing and/or transcribing vital information (necessary for autopsy reports and other related documents)\n Experience with office practices, procedures and equipment\n \n\n\n</p> <p>LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION</p> <p>THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF THE MDH OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER (OCME) ONLY.\n\n</p> <p>SELECTION PROCESS</p> <p>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 position.?Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.?Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work.?Clearly 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).?\nComplete applications must be submitted by the closing date.?Information submitted after this date will not be added.?\nIncorrect application forms will not be accepted.?Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.\nCandidates may remain on the?certified 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.\n</p> <p>BENEFITS</p> <p>STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS\n</p> <p>FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS</p> <p>Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online,?the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201.?Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.\nIf additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.? If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information?to 410-333-5689.?Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.\nFor questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the?MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.\nIf 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 410-767-4850 or?Application.Help@maryland.gov.?\nAppropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.\nWe thank our Veterans for their service to our country.\nPeople with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.\nAs an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.\n</p>