State Positions:
Cheryl Burrell
Human Resources
401-222-6397
(To apply for a specific position, see "Where To Apply" on the Vacancy Notice)
Non-State Positions:
Please see Craigslist posting
State of Rhode Island: Department of Health
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The Department of Labor and Training coordinates the posting of all State positions. To apply, send a resume or CS-14 application and a cover letter to the contact person on the job notice. Include the job title and position number (listed in the upper right hand corner of the job notice) in your cover letter. The cover letter should also include seniority date and union affiliation, if applicable.
The Department of Health posts non-state positions, which includes both contract and temporary positions. These positions (marked "Non-State") offer a straight, hourly rate. They are also posted on Craigslist, which includes information on how to apply.
05/02/2012 09:25 EDT
The Department of Health is seeking Seasonal Policy Interns to assist with the State's various public health and service programs. These internships will provide a unique opportunity to work alongside State health and human services professionals.
04/18/2012 09:09 EDT
To provide complex technical evaluation, monitoring, assistance and training to KIDSNET users regarding database usage, data reporting, and compliance with regulations. Deadline: April 24, 2012
04/18/2012 09:07 EDT
This position will provided support for the Chronic Care and Disease Management Team and staff. Deadline: April 24, 2012
04/17/2012 09:01 EDT
This position will assist with the maintenance of accounting records, prepares federal financial status reports as required by funding authorities, handle lock box transactions, and prepare journal entries for adjustments in general ledger. Deadline April 23, 2012
04/12/2012 12:47 EDT
RESCINDED: Responsible for front office work in the Medical Examiners' Office, which includes but is not limited to, customer service (both in person and via telephone), autopsy report transcription and the creation/distribution of various other medico-legal documents. Deadline: February 16, 2012.
State Position Information
Applicants are usually notified by a phone call from the Department of Health to schedule an interview. At the time of your interview, you will be asked to complete an employment form and an affirmative action card.
Civil Service Exams
Some positions have a civil service exam list . This means that a list exists of people who took a state exam for this job. People on this list will be considered first for the job. The Department of Administration administers the exam for selected jobs. Exams are announced online and in the employment advertisement section of the Providence Sunday Journal.
Restrictions and Limitations
Limited funding usually applies to jobs funded by federal grant dollars. When grants come up for renewal, funding for the position is dependent upon federal approval.
LTPS, which stands for "leave to protect status," appears on some job notices. This means that a current state employee has a leave from this position and can return to the position up to the date designated in the posting.