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î VJ ’ . - j L / i l -' \ , r v - « 1 Ä ia iÖ ö O B P ■ , i ■'• Tg fl Nm - Iin P oru . and O bserver • OCT. 22, 1997 P agi B 7 CLASSIFIEDS Attorney Or Dept of Justice Community Outreach Specialist The Human Services Section ot the General Counsel Divi sion is seeking applicants with 1-5 years exp for an attorney position in Salem. Duties in clude providing advice and litigation services to the O f fice of M edical Assistance Programs, Adult and Family Services Division and other Departm ent of Human R e sources agencies. Fam iliar ity with state adm inistrative law and health law is desir able. Salary $3,146 - $4,221/ mo. DOE. Must be OSB m em ber at time of appointment. To apply, call (503) 378-5555 X 321, (503) 378-5938 TTY. Application deadline 11/5/97. AA/EOE. Non-profit community develop ment corporation seeks indi vidual to assist our Com m u nity Outreach work on N. Mis sissippi. His/her duties will in clude helping to o rg an ize neighborhood projects and working with businesses and residents that live in and near N. Mississippi and facilitate thecompletion and implemen tation of the revitalization plan. This is a VISTA Volunteer po sition for one year, with the possibility of being extended, and begins November 1997. Individual needs to have: 1. Commitment to Housing Our Families’ mission and values. 2. Ability to bring together and motivate people and to cre ate a sense of com m unity among them. 3. Ability to work with all types of people, including people from public agencies, n eigh b or hood groups, churches, the police, businesses, and resi dents. 4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 5. Knowledge of inner N/NE Portland is preferred. Application packets at Housing Our Families, 3987 N. Mis sissippi Ave. Position will close October 24. Equal Opportunity Employer International Regional Assistant Join our International Depart ment. Work directly with the Regional Coordinator for the Southern Hemisphere to pro cess and track distributor or der from receipt at Columbia Sportswear through delivery. R esponsibilities include a r ranging shipm ents of m er chandise, receiving and in voicing distributor orders. At least 1-2 years’ related ex perience in administrative and office support assignments or e q u iv a le n t co m b in a tio n of e d u c a tio n /e x p e rie n c e re quired. Proficient in Excel and Word. Spanish language skills a plus. Send resume to: Human Re sources, Dept. REGASST, PO Box 8 32 2 9, P o rtla n d OR 97283, or Fax to: (503) 735- 4597. Equal Opportunity Em ployer. M a in te n a n ce /R e p a ir F/T d e pendable handy person for office cleaning, general re pair and maintenance for 3 site s. Som e ya rd w o rk in cluded. Must have current ODL to drive com pany ve hicle and prior experience. Send resume to: Otis Clark, CCMH, 6329 NE ML King, Portland, OR 97211 G o v ’t F o re clo sed homes from pennies on $1. Delinquent Tax, R epo’s. REO 's. Your Area. Toll Free (1) 800-218- 9000 Ext. H- 7111 for current listings. Garlington Center Behavioral Healthcare O ffic e S p e c ia lis t/O ff ice M a n a g e r n e e d e d fo r a d u lt s e rv ic e s p ro g ra m . R e f # A P -A A Com m unity Health Nurse II (3 positions - Clinic, Field, & Bilingual) $2,935 - $3,566/mo Open Continuous KBPS AM/FM - Senior Administrative Secretary II #33320 Has responsibility for making District program related decisions and deals with staff, students and the public. The duties are complex and require decision making which goes beyond the range of responsibilities of most secretarial classifications. Acts as liaison between KBPS Public Radio Foundation and staff. Candidate would be responsible for performing the administrative and clerical office duties associated with KBPS radio, including budgets, grant funds, handling donations, requisitions, purchasing, contracts and agreements, payroll and invoices and fund drives. Experience in accounting and bookkeeping necessary with proficiency in all budget related procedures. Excellent computer skills with emphasis on word processing, spreadsheets and data base management. Four years of progressively responsible District and/or school based office management experience, good general office skills. This Administrative Secretary II position is on the District’s 261-day calendar. The salary schedule is IV-A - Grade J, and pays $25,160 to $31,236 with specific placem ent within that range dependent upon the contract the Dis trict has with the P.F.T.C.E. For application and complete job description, inquire: personnel Services Department, Port land Publication and complete job description, inquire: Per sonnel Services Department, Portland Public Schools, 501 N. Dixon St., Portland, Or 97227, (503) 916-3544. W omen, minorities are encouraged to apply. Position closes at 4:30 p.m „ on October, 1997. An Equal Opportunity Employer - A Drug-Free/Smoke-Free work Place. * Gob n 97-234) You will analyze and enter claim information mto our automated Claims Administration System (CAS) for our Claims Training Department. You must have a High School diploma, or equivalent, and knowl edge o f medical terminology and ICD9 and CPT IV coding. Proficiency with 10-key and typing are a must Excellent communication skills and the ability to work overtime are required. D e n ta l C la im s Analysts Job n 97-209) You will be responsible for the accurate application of dental contract benefits within controlled guide lines and for proper coding and processing o f claims. You must have at least six months’ claims analyst expenence or at least one year’ dental office expenence. Additionally, you must have a detailed knowl edge o f dental terminology and ADA coding. Excellent communication skills. CRT expenence and 10 key by sight is necessary. O perations Supervisor $3,371 - $4,097/mo Closes October 31, 1997 Cost Accountant Gob # 97-311) You will prepare m onthly and quarterly cost and budget reports; assist w ith the preparation o f annual budgets fo r Medicare. FEP and National Accounts; and file monthly, quarterly and Urinalysis Monitor (Tem porary Extra Help) $10.00/hr, 15 hrs/wk Closes October 31, 1997 annual cost re po rts as required by Regence and federal agencies. You must have a Bachelor’s degree w ith an emphasis in Accounting and at least one year o f cost accounting expenence. o r you will need a m inim um o f five years' financial o r cost accounting expenence w ith proven technical and analytical skills. You must have and an extensive knowledge o f EDP applications and cost accounting techniques, as well as PC expenence w ith Lotus. Am iPro and I VIS (o r o th e r mainframe general ledger). Call (503) 648-8606/TTY (503) 693-4898 for information. County application and supplemental application forms re quired. Apply To: Washington County Human Resources Division 155 N. first Avenue, Suite 210 Hillsboro, OR 97124 C u s to m e r S e rv ic e R e p re s e n ta tiv e (job #97-179) You will provide accurate and timely information to our customers regarding benefits, contract adminis tration. eligibility, claim payments and denials. You must have at least one year o f expenence m customer relations (within the last two years) and knowledge of medical and dental terminology You must have excellent PC. math and communication skills as well as the ability to type 40 word per minute. D a ta C o m m u n ic a tio n s S p ecialist Gob # 97-306) You will coordinate design, installation, maintenance and support o f all corporate data communications operations and network management systems. Qualified candidates will have a minimum o f 5 years' progressively responsible experience in the telecommunications and data communications indus try, and familiarity with hardware and systems architecture. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. SUB-BIDS REQUESTED We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Pre-employment drug screening is required and we support a smoke-free work environment. To apply, please indicate job # at the top of your resume or cover letter and submit tc Regence BlueC ross B lueS hield o f O re g o n and Mill Plain Blvd. E xtension - Industrial Segm ent From 4th Plain Blvd. to Kotobuki W ay Bid Date: O ctober 27, 1997 11:00 am ED Regence H M O O re g o n , H u m a n Resources, P. O . Box 1271, P o rtla n d , O R 9 7 2 0 7 -12 7 0 ,T T Y # (5 0 3 ) 2 2 5 -6 7 8 0 . We are strongly committed to equal oppor tunity in all phases of employment TAPANI UNDERGROUND, INC. Regence P. O. Box 1419 Battle Ground, WA 98604 (360) 687-1148 Fax (360) 687-7968 BlueCross BlueShield o f Oregon 11 MO Oregon WA LIC #Tapanu/147QM W e are an equal opportunity em ployer and request sub bids from interested subcontractors and suppliers including but not lim ited to DVBE. M B E , W BE and em erging S B E . For more information about career opportunities, call our jo b Information I me (800) 231-1617 or visit our website at www.bcbso.com Employment OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Engineering Specialist 3 (Inspector) Portland Public Schools C la im s Analysts Elections Assistant $1,690 - $2,054/mo Closes October 31, 1997 Oregon D epartm ent of Transportation (ODOT), is known throughout the nation as a progressive government agency and as a leader in I '"■; team development and perform ance measures. « « . ODOT IS responsible for the coordination of transportation programs between and among all governmental organizations within the state. We have immediate opportunities for the following position: American Family Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. (job n 9 7 -3 16) You will contribute to accurate claims processing by identifying m em ber eligibility on new claims and entenng the claims o n to the appropnate processing system, ensuring accurate inventory and tracking o f outstanding claims. You must have a high school diploma, at least six m onths’ data-entry expenence. and the ability to type 40 wpm. Washington County ef ŒXZEXXXZEZZa, »mo ...... . tusmess HfACTH UFI Snce 19 4 1. Regence BlueCross BlueShield o f Oregon has relied on the efforts of our exceptional work force to discover innovative routes to superior health care. Solutions Ike wellness programs, physician- directed care and assistance to unnsurable Oregonians. Our people understand that while quality often has a pnee, efficiency and intelligent strategies can keep costs to a minimum. If bettering the quality of life in Oregon sounds Ike a worthwhile pursuit to you. consider our possibility Claims Clerk If you’re seeking new career opportunities, you’re cordially invited to the American Family Open House At: AMERICAN FAMILY WT»en it com es to keeping O r e g o n healthy, w e couldn't care more. An Equal Opportunity Employer Committed To Diversity New Career Opportunity * Have unlimited income potential * Manage your own business * Realize career advancement For more information, call: 968-5800 Accounting FOR MORE INFORMATION on these and other vacacies, including job descriptions and qualfications, please call our JOB LINE at 727- 5947. Send/Fax colver letter and resume to: GARLINGTON CEN TER, 911 N. Skidmore, Portland, OR 97217, Attn: HR, Fax 249-8740. No Phone calls please. 4 i Oregon, opportunity means great benefits, competitive salanes, and a large variety of careers available statewide Currently, openings exist in the following agencies: You’ll meet others who have made the career switch to Ameri can Family-an insurance industry leader for nearly 70 years. You'll learn how you can: Karen Hupp 140 State Capitol, Salem Or 97310 (503) 986-1373 Fax (503) 986-1684 http://ww w.leg.state.or.us Deadline: 11.7.97 Proctor Parents needed to provide safe nurturing homes to culturally diverse preschool children on temporary but long-term basis. $ 3 ,1 4 6 to $ 5 ,9 8 3 M o n th ly S a la ry 5000 S.W. Meddows, RSVP for Date and Time. Competitive Wage Excellent Benefits Challenging Environment Implement New Technology Advancem ent Opportunity Clinical Supervisor II needed to supervise a dynamic team serving SED children/youth & their birth, foster & adoptive families. Ref# CFT- CS O re g o n D e p a rtm e n t o f J u s tic e Free Cash Grants! • • • • • Garlington Center offers a full range of mental health services to adults, seniors, children, youth and families. Our services are designed to meet the individual, social and cultural needs of our clients. We seek dynamic professionals for the following openings to work in our diverse, multicultural environment: Attorney C ollege. Scholarships. B usi ness. Medical bills. Never repay. Toll Free 1-800- 218-9000 Ext. G-7111 Project Director Database Administrator Systems Software Analyst “Committed to Solving Problems Our Community Cares About” Attorney Attorney position available in the Transactions Section of the General Counsel Division in Salem. This position is lim ited in duration and will expire June 30,1999. Duties include providing g eneral co un se l services to the Dept. Off Cor rections relating to its Prison In d u strie s P rogram . M ust have excellent writing, ana lytical and verbal skills and be OSB member at the time of the appointment. To apply, call (503) 378-5555 ext. 321, TTY (503) 378-5938. A ppli cation deadline is November 14, 1997. AA/EOE Oregon Legislature We are seeking for a teamonented, expenenced individual for position in Milwaukie. Will ensure daily contract compliance on major construction projects; provide documentation to support payment and protect acceptance; and function as a member of a crew team of 1 6 20 individuals. Requires an Associate's degree in Engineering Technology from a recognized community college or technical school and four years of experience directly related to engineering; or five and one-halt years (66 months) o f sub-professional engineering expenence. A Bachelor's degree in Engineenng. Architecture, Geology, Mathematics or Physics may substituted for the Associate's degree in Engineering Technology. Salary $2,306 to $3,157 a month plus benefits. Announcement »OCDT75O5. Completed application materials must be received by November 7, 1997. Contact ODOT $3,146 to $4,430 monthly Call (503) 9 4 6 2 8 1 5 , TTY (503) 9 4 6 2 9 9 6 for application packet. Closing date is October 27. 1997. Director Position located in the Vocational Services Dept. at Oregon State Hospital in Salem. Position is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating services provided by the Vocational Services Dept. Will clinically supervise s ta ff that provide comprehensive range of vocational services to patients/residents. Must possess clinical credentials as an Occupational Therapist. Excellent benefits package and ongoing training opportunities. Salary $3,146 to $4,430 monthly. Call (5 0 3 ) 9 4 6 2 8 1 5 , TTY (5 0 3 ) 9 4 6 2 9 9 6 for application packet. The close date is October 2 7 ,1 9 9 7 . Maintenance/Laborer Coordinator Position located at Oregon State Hospital in Salem. Responsible for coordinating the functions of the Grounds Department. Has the responsibility for assigning and momtonng work for performing landscape maintenance duties and maintaining a variety of records. Must possess or have the ability to obtain a pesticide license within six months of appointment Salary $1,615 to $2.122 monthly. Call (503) 9 46 2 8 15 , TTY (503) 9 4 6 2 9 9 6 for application packet. The close date is October 2 7,1 99 7 . Dental Hygienist Opening for full or part time dental hygienist located in Salem. Must hold Oregon license. Clinic operates 8-5 M T with flexible hours. Salary is $2,683 to $3,575 a month with benefits. Inquire at Oregon State Hospital Dental Clinic, Dr. Kathleen McCann, Supervisor. (503) 9 4 6 2957 For an application packet contact Employee Relations Oregon State Hospital. 2 6 0 0 Center Street NE, Salem, Oregon 9 7 3 1 0 or call (5 0 3 ) 9 4 6 2 8 1 5 , TTY (5 0 3 ) 9 4 6 2 9 9 6 . Closing date for accepting applications is October 29, 1997 at 5:00pm. OREGON STATE POUCE Cadet positions We are accepting applications for Cadet (seasonal) positions through November 30,1997. Minimum qualifications: 18 years or older, high school diploma or equivalent, licensed to operate motor vehicle, and no felony convictions. Starting hourly rate is $8.31 for the first 12 months Cadet Application form required. To receive an application, call the OSP Recruitment at ( 5 0 3 ) 9 8 6 4 0 3 0 (TTY 9 8 6 3 8 5 4 for the hearing Jobline at (5 0 3 ) 3 7 8 3 7 2 5 , ext. 413 1; pick up at any State Police Impaired) for required application packet. Office; or write OSP Sworn Applicant Processing Section, 4 9 8 N. For other ODOT opportunities call our Recruitment IOBUNE at (5 0 3 ) Monmouth 9863847. postmarked on or before November 3 0,1 99 7 . DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER & BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF LAND CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT Medical Reviewer Natural Resource Specialist 3 (Coastal Specialist) The State of Oregon, Department of Consumer and Business Services, Workers' Compensation Division, is recruiting for Medical Reviewers to work in the Dispute Resolution Section, Medical Review Unit in Salem. As a Medical Reviewer you would perform and facilitate reviews of medical records relating to various medical services disputes; informally resolve disputes between parties through mediation techniques; prepare and issue administrative orders resolving such disputes; and. assist in the formation and implementation of utilization and treatment standards. To be considered you must have two years of experience with responsibility for monitoring and coordinating a program or protect in a medical services field The expenence must have included program evaluation responsibility. Preference will be gnren to applicants with clinical experience in surgery, orthopedic, neurology, or medical surgical nursing. Salary $2,814 to $3,752 a month For additional Information and application materials leave a message on the Employee Services JoMfoe at (5 0 3 ) 3 7 8 8 9 8 0 . Recruitment closes November 4th, 1997. OREGON STATE HOSPITAL Director Position located in the Rehab Services Department at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. Will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating services provided by the Rehab Services Dept. Will clinically supervise s ta ff that provide comprehensive range of rehabilitation services to patients/residents Must possess clinical credentials as an Occupational Therapist. Excellent benefit package and ongoing training opportunities Salary Ave., Monmouth. OR 9 7 3 6 1 . Applications must be Oregon's nationally recognized land use planning agency has an immediate opening in its Portland office. The Coast Specialist is responsible for analyzing proposed and new regulations of two federal programs (coastal nonpoint pollution control, and listing of coastal salmonids pursuant to the federal endangered species act) for their programmatic and fiscal impact on the Oregon Coastal Management Program (0CMP) and for recommending the appropnate state response. Salary $2,671 to $3,5 76 a month plus benefits Application and announcement #LE 97 0 8 9 6 available from local state employment offices, D IC D ( 5 0 3 ) 3 7 3 -0 0 5 0 or on world wide w eb a t h ttp ://w w w .d ash r.state o r.u s/. Application deadline is November 14, 1997. Z located in Salem and Portland. The other two are in the Rural Development and com m unity Services Division located in Bend and Medford. A pplication and - ' ' ¿T 0 T n W 7 * announcem ent » L E 9 7 0 8 7 8 are available from local state employment offices. OLCD (5 0 3 ) 3 7 3 0 0 5 0 , or on World Wide Web at http://w w w .daehr.state.or.us/. Application deadline is November 14, 1997. OREGON BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS Administrative Assistant (Personnel/Payroll Assistant) Part time position located in Portland The Board of Medical Examiners, a licensing and disciplinary board, seeks an expenenced, well organized administrative specialist to assist in coordinating personnel, contract and payroll functions. You must have 3 years' clerical/secretarial experience which included 2 years at a full performance level coordinating office procedures. Training may substitute for up to 1 year of expenence (preference may be gnen to candidates with personnel, payroll or contracts expenence). Salary is $1,316 to $1,747 a month with an excellent benefit package Call (503) 2 2 9 5 8 7 3 ext. 225 tor application packet. Closing date is November 5, 1997 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Corrections Production Coordinator 3 (Furniture Manufacturing Coordinator) This position is located in Salem and provides supervision and training to inmate workers in all phases ot a large furniture manufactunng operation. Requires three years' lead work expenence. one year coordinating the production of finished goods in a woodworking manufactunng environment. Salary is $2,471 to $3,246 a month with excellent benefits. Job announcement (LE97O977) and a State of Oregon employment application may be obtained through any Oregon empkiyment department OR call (503) 3 7 8 6 0 1 3 OR log onto our web site at h ttp :///w w w .d o c .s ta te .o r.u s . Recruitment closes November 3 ,1 9 9 7 . Program Representative 2 (Inmate Grievances/Minortty Affairs Representative) One vacancy available in Ontario Will be responsible for institution wide program development and coordination in support of inmates regarding inmate grievances and inmate minority affairs. Requires four years' technical/professional expenence analyzing advising, instructing the public concerning specific programs (two years of which inwiked monitoring, representing and reviewing programs) Salary is $2,712 to $3,6 42 a month with excellent benefits Job announcement (LE970980) and a State of Oregon employment application may be obtained through any Oregon Employment Department OR c a l (503) 3 7 8 6 0 1 3 OR log onto our web site at http://w w w doe.state.or.us. Recruitment closes November 3, 1997 Program Representative 2 (Rules Representative) One vacancy available in Ontario Will be responsible for institutionwide program development and coordination in support of inmates and staff regarding institutxxi rules, policies and procedures Requires four years' fecbnical/professional expenence analyzing advising, instructing the public concerning specific programs (two years of which involved momtonng, representing and reviewing programs). Salary is $2,712 to $3.6 42 a month with excellent benefits. Job announcem ent (L E 97 0979) and a State of Oregon employment application may be Planner 3 Oregon's nationally recognized land use planning agency has nine current Planner 3 vacancies. Salary $ 2 ,8 0 3 to $ 3 ,7 5 2 a month plus benefits; pending legislative review, the salary range for these positions may be changed to $3,0 85 to $4,1 31 a month plus benefits. Planner 3 in these positions provide technical assistance to cities and counties, other agencies, land owners and citizens; manage grants, agreements and consultant contracts; evaluate land use plans and decisions; and assist in developing regional approaches to urban and rural planning problems Seven of these positions are in the Transportation and Growth Management (TGM) Program and Urban Review Program of the Urban Services Division ( obtained through any Oregon employment department OR c a l (5 0 3 ) 3 7 8 6 0 1 3 OR log onto our web she at h ttp ://w w w d o e .s ta te o r.u e Recruitment closes November 3 ,1 9 9 7 . / h e a e are (uat some of the current openings available with the State of Oregon. For additional information, a copy of the State ot Oregon Application Form and more com plete announcem ent listings, call the S ta te Jobline (Oregonian Inside U n e ) ( 5 0 3 ) 2265555 »7777, E m p loym ent http:, TTY (5 0 3 ) D epartm en t, or 3 7 8 -4 6 7 2 , log onto v is it out your w eb local site at w ww dashr state o r u s /)o b s /. The State of Oregon and aM Its divisions are proud to be equal opportunity employers.
