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Administrative Officer 1

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Cumberland, PA Other
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 8/9/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Officer 1 position at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?

Are you ready to join a team that values innovation and continuous improvement? In this exciting Administrative Officer 1 position with the Bureau of Healthcare Services, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. In this role, you will have a chance to make a positive impact in the field of corrections and contribute to the improvement of health care services for individuals in need. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong administrative skills, and have a passion for making a difference, do not hesitate to apply for this position today!

As an Administrative Officer 1, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership of the Bureau of Healthcare Services. You will be providing administrative support to the Bureau Director and the Healthcare Administrative Contract Manager. Your responsibilities will also include conducting thorough data analysis to aid in decision-making, implementing quality improvement measures, and making policy revisions. Additionally, you will be responsible for facilitating the security clearance process for new vendors and temporary health care personnel, as well as managing background checks for all contracted employees working under the bureau. Your attention to detail and accuracy will be essential in maintaining the clearance tracking system for the bureau.


Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information: 

  • Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
  • Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
  • Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 2 days per week. Telework may be permitted based upon supervisor approval after the successful completion of the 6 month probationary period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Mechanicsburg.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. 
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • Two years of experience in varied office management or staff work; and bachelor's degree; or 
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training.


Additional Requirements:

  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.


Legal Requirement: 

  • You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. 


How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. 
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing dateLate applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.


Veterans:

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.


Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).


If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. 


The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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