Departmental Technician 7-E9 CFP

State of Michigan • Saline, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing a variety of technician assignments within the Department of Forensic Services in the Center for Forensic Psychiatry (CFP) in support of departmental programs, services and activities using independent judgment in making decisions based on established methods, procedures, policies, regulations, and requirement under the mental health code and court systems. This position coordinates and oversees the center-wide registration of clients and the scheduling of all evaluations and hospital admissions of individuals referred to the State Hospital Administration for treatment. The incumbent compiles, reviews, and monitors information either by direct data entry or by monitoring and reviewing information entered by other disciplines that have access to systems. This position also processes information requests from SHA, DHHS staff, Michigan Courts, prosecutors and defense attorneys, and law enforcement agencies. In this role, the individual provides independent oversight in maintaining hospital-wide data integrity and resolution of problems.

Requirements

• Completion of high school.
• One year of experience performing administrative support activities equivalent to the 7-level in state service.
• One year of experience performing administrative support activities equivalent to the 8-level in state service.
• One year of experience as a technician or paraprofessional equivalent to the entry level in state service.
• One year of experience as a supervisor of administrative support activities equivalent to the 9-level in state service.
• One year of experience performing administrative support activities equivalent to the 9-level in state service.
• Two years of experience as a technician or paraprofessional, including one year of experience equivalent to the intermediate level in state service.
• Completion of two years of college (60 semester or 90 term credits) may be substituted for the experience requirement (for Departmental Technician 7).
• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree may be substituted for the experience requirement (for Departmental Technician 8).
• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree and one year of job-related experience may be substituted for the experience requirement (for Departmental Technician E9).
• Successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of technician assignments within the Department of Forensic Services in the Center for Forensic Psychiatry (CFP).
• Coordinating and overseeing the center-wide registration of clients.
• Scheduling of all evaluations and hospital admissions of individuals referred to the State Hospital Administration for treatment.
• Compiling, reviewing, and monitoring information either by direct data entry or by monitoring and reviewing information entered by other disciplines.
• Processing information requests from SHA, DHHS staff, Michigan Courts, prosecutors and defense attorneys, and law enforcement agencies.
• Providing independent oversight in maintaining hospital-wide data integrity and resolution of problems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED