July 18,1990 The Portland Observer Page 9 J obs / C lassified A dvertising INSURANCE DATA PROCESSING PROFESSIONALS T here’s a Million Reasons Why We Speak Your Language! Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon, a major health insurance company provides health insurance to over one million people. Your expertise in new development and large scale enhancements will help all of them. Several large projects and new business efforts will be requiring individuals with experience working in a large scale IBM mainframe environment. All positions require strong communication,inter-personal and user skills. Can­ didates must also have experience in the following: • VSAM • COBOL • TSO/ISPF • OS/JCL SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYSTS Requires a minimum of 5 years experience in performing systems analysis and design, coding, testing and implementation assignments. CICS skills a definite plus. Must have demonstrated project leadership experience. PROGRAMMER ANALYSTS Requires a minimum of 2 years experience in performing systems analysis and design, coding, testing and implementation assignments. CICS skills a definite plus. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon offers an excellent employee benefits package, flex-time work hours, and competitive salary. Pre-employment drug screening required. To assure your resume is processed immediately, pace ad #305 at the top of your resume or in you cover letter. Send resume to: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon Human Resources Dept. 5th Floor T/MH \ l f / 100 S.W. M arket P ortland, OR 97201 TDD #225-6780 NURSING _ _ _ MEDICAL CLAIMS ANALYSTS HOME HEALTH CARE SPECIALIST Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon is currently accepting applications for Medical Claims Analysts. This position is responsible for accurate and timely payment of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon’s medical claims. Experi­ ence necessary to perform this task will include. ■ 1 year recent clerical work experience in a doctor’s office or hospital This position conducts home health, hospice, and skilled nursing facility reviews, including precertification, preauthorization, and claim review; maintains utilization guidelines; establishes close working relations with providers and setting ■ Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. This may be obtained through a classroom setting or office experience ■ ICD-9/CPT-4 Coding ■ A minimum of 6-12 months experience using a CRT in a producuon oriented environment ■ Fast, accurate use of a 10-key calculator Previous claims processing or insurance billing experience highly desirable. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon offers an excellent employee benefits package, flex-time work hours, and competitive salary. Pre-employment drug screening required. To assure your resume is processed immediately, place ad #276 at the top of your resume or in your cover letter. Send resume to. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon H um an Resources Dept.,5th Fir 100 S.W. M arket P ortland, OR 97201 TDD #225-6780 internal personnel. This position will require: - Currently OR licensed RN - 3-5 years home health experience - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under high pressure conditions - A strong commitment to cost containment - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Excellent interpersonal skills Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon offers an excellent employee benefits package, flex-time work hours, and competitive salary. Pre-employment drug screening required. To assure your resume is processed immediately, place ad #254 at the top of your resume or in your cover letter. Send resume to: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon H um an Resources Dept., Fifth Floor 100 S.W. M arket P ortland, OR 97201 TDD # 225-6780 Equal Opportunity Employer FOREST NURSERY SUPERVISOR FOREST MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN Seed & Sowing Coordinator $1546-$2065 $ 1 3 5 4 -8 1 7 7 2 The Oregon Department of Forestry currently has an opening in Astoria for a Forest Management Technician. This announcement s to fill the current vacancy and develop a list for future vacancies throughout the state. Submit an application now if you wish to be considered for this job classification. The Forest Manage­ ment Technician performs technical forestry tasks such as assisting with the Equal Opportunity Employer field preparation of timber sales, assisting in monitoring in maintenance, site preparation and reforestation operations. The work involves the application of standard, labor intensive, technical forestry practices under supervision of a BUYER forester in support of the State Forest Management Programs. Qualifications The City of Gresham is seeking a Buyer to provide professional buyer expertise to are: one year of experience working with tool/equipment reftted to young prepare Requests for Proposals and Bid specifications for City purchases. growth management, reforestation or timber sale preparation. Coordinate inter-agency agreements and State Price Agreement purchases. Prepare cost comparison and dollar analysis reports. Establish and maintain Section, 2600 State Street, Salem, OR 97310, (503) 378-2565 for job announce- purchasing related procedures, forms, files, and resources. Qualifications: ment, supplemental questionnaire, and applications. Three years of responsible office experience, including at least two years in accounting or buyer work, preferably supplemented by business school or CREED O F TH E BLACK PRESS Th e Blech Press believes that A m erica can best lead the world away from social and college course work. Preemployment medical exam includes drug screening. naUonal antagonisms when It accords to every person, regardless of race, color, or Salary: $1,897-2,421/mo. plus benefits. CITY APPLICATION ANDSUPPLE- creed, full human and legal rights. Hating no person, fearing no person, the Black MENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE REQUIRED. Apply by 8/9/90. City of Gresham, Pres strives to help every person In the firm bellei that all are h u rt as lung as anyone Human Resources Div., 501 NE Hood, Suite 100, Gresham, OR 97030. (503) to held back. 669-2309. TDD (503)665-8519. EOE. The Oregon Department of Forestry currently has an opening at the D. L. Phipps Nursery in Elkton, Oregon for a Forest Nursery Supervisor. This announcement is to rill the current vacancy. Submit an application now if you wish to be considered for this job classification. The Seed and Sowing Coordinator manages seed and sowing and crop inventory activities at the nursery. Associ­ ated duties include environmental monitoring activities at the nursery. Associ­ ated duties include environmental monitoring and public relations. The seed and sowing coordinator is responsible for the proper handling stratification, planting, and record keeping of the seed. Qualifications are: two years of experience in a nursery or horticulture environment Announcement closes August 18,1990. Contact Department of Forestry Personnel Section, 2600 State Street, Salem, OR 97310, (503) 378-2565 for job announce- Place your advertisement in the Portland O bserver Office# (503) 288-0033 Fax# (503) 288-0015 Prices Effective 7/18 Thru 7/24/90 FORESTRY STAFF SPECIALIST 1 Protection Technical Specialist $2039 - $2713 The Oregon Department of Forestry currently has an opening in Salem for a F orestry Staff Specialist 1. This announce­ ment is to fill the current vacancy and develop a list for future vacancies throughout the state. Submit an application now if you wish to be considered for this job classification. The Forestry Staff Specialist provides technical expertise in sev­ eral key areas of fire prevention and support services in the Protection From Fire Program. Qualifications are: three years of experience administering or coordinating parts/subsets of a project or program related to forest management, forest engi­ neering, forest protection, forest fuels managements or pre­ scribed burning. A Bachelor's degree in forestry or a field directly related to the position will substitute for two years of the required experience. Safeway isjnyourN ?!? SAFEWAY Announcement closes August 10,1990. Contact D epartm ent of Forestry Personnel Section, 2600 State Street, Salem, OR 97310, (503) 378-2565 for job announcement, test questions, and applications. hborhood to Stay P lu m p Fryer H in d q u arters Approx. 10-Pound Package. Plump, juicy and tender. 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