Senior Office Support Specialist 2026-01309

Senior Office Support Specialist 2026-01309

Salary

$24.78 - $27.53 Hourly

Location

Evanston, WY

Job Type

Permanent Full-time

Job Number

2026-01309

Department

Department Of Health

Division

Wyoming State Hospital

Opening Date

05/21/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Job Classification

BAAS07

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Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare while applying your expertise in strategic administrative support as the executive assistant to medical staff? The Wyoming State Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Executive Assistant to Medical Staff to join our team.

At the Wyoming State Hospital, we take pride in fostering an employee culture rooted in care, compassion, and excellence. Our staff consistently goes above and beyond to provide top-notch patient care, creating a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

As the Executive Assistant to Medical Staff, you will provide high-level administrative and strategic support to the Medical Staff and the Psychology Department. You will play a vital role in providing administrative support to our hospital staff and ensuring the continuity of care for our patients. By streamlining operations, managing sensitive schedules, and ensuring regulatory compliance, you help maintain the resources needed to provide high-quality, compassionate care to those we serve. Your work directly supports our mission of improving lives and making a meaningful impact in our community.

Nestled in the scenic Rocky Mountains, Evanston, WY, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Just 45 minutes from the world-famous ski slopes of Park City, Utah, and 60 minutes from Salt Lake City's vibrant urban amenities, Evanston is an ideal place to live and work. Enjoy year-round recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, biking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing, all while being part of a community that values connection and care.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
• Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
• Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
• and MUCH MORE! Click here for detailed information, or you can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package!

Want to see the full value of your compensation beyond salary? ?? Explore our Total Compensation Calculator: https://compensationcalculator.wyo.gov

Human Resource Contact: Brenda Hales / brenda.hales@wyo.gov / 307-677-5951

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

• Responsible for senior administrative management of day-to-day operations for the medical staff and psychology department, assigned programs or projects; may provide leadership and guidance to administrative staff.
• Acts as liaison between medical director, division administrators, and program managers to coordinate calendars for meetings and conference calls.
• Provide instruction on office policies, procedures, and rules.
• Attends, takes minutes and prepares necessary records for meetings.
• Receives, analyzes and responds to requests for information.
• Compiles and analyzes a variety of data and information and prepares related reports.
• Receives, analyzes and responds to requests for information.
• Investigates customer complaints and takes steps necessary to resolve them.
• Compiles and analyzes a variety of data and information and prepares related reports.
• Explains program requirements and interprets policies.
• Tracks information.
• Administers the database for information.
• Prepares routine response/notification letters.
• Prepares routine on-call schedule for medical staff.
• Updates and keeps track of necessary medical licenses.
• Input of PAI for psychology into the database.
• Creates and manages requests for medical interns.
• Direct workflow of the office
• Coordinates a variety of advanced, diversified and/or confidential administrative support functions.
• Conducts research related to the specific project or program.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with exceptional organizational skills, interpersonal skills, Microsoft software, Google, and 60-80 WPM typing.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite and Google.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelors Degree (typically in Business)

Experience:

0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Business Office Communications) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Office Support Specialist II

OR

Education & Experience Substitution:

3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business Office Communications) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Office Support Specialist II

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

None

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, driving an automobile, etc.

NOTES:

• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• A background check, including fingerprinting, will be completed through the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, the Wyoming Department of Family Services, and the F.B.I. for every successful applicant.
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be conducted on safety-sensitive positions. Drug testing will be completed in any position if reasonable suspicion exists.
• A current Influenza Vaccination is required.
• The Wyoming Department of Health offers an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/life/vision insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, a state retirement plan, a deferred compensation program, and longevity pay.
• The Wyoming State Hospital uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.

Supplemental Information

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

Click here to view the State of Wyoming total Compensation Calculator.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job - it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life.

Employees enjoy:

• Comprehensive health coverage - medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Voluntary Benefits - including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short/long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts
• Multiple retirement options - including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial security
• Generous paid leave and flexible schedules - vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 11 paid holidays each year
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility - for those with qualifying student loans
• Training and professional development - to support your career growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program - Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts
• Wellness Program - Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health

Know your full value.

Your paycheck is only part of the picture. The State of Wyoming offers a Total Compensation Calculator that shows the full value of your salary plus benefits, so you can clearly see what your complete compensation package looks like.

Explore your total compensation: https://compensationcalculator.wyo.gov/

WORKING FOR THE GREATEST STATE IN THE NATION - Wyoming offers a lifestyle you can't find anywhere else - wide-open spaces, clean air, friendly communities, year-round recreation, and no state income tax.

Click here for detailed information or you can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package!.

01

(AA) Which of the following best describes your highest completed level of education to date or within the next three (3) months? (Transcripts may be required.)

• High School Diploma/GED/or Equivalent
• Some college Coursework, No Degree Received
• Associates Degree
• Associates Degree and additional coursework
• Bachelors Degree
• Bachelors Degree and additional coursework
• Masters Degree
• Masters Degree and additional coursework
• Doctorate Degree
• Doctorate Degree and additional coursework
• None of the Above

02

(AA) Which of the following Quarter/Semester credit hours best describes your completed college education to date or within the next three (3) months? (Transcripts may be required.)

• 45+ Quarter hours/30+ Semester hours
• 90+ Quarter hours/60+ Semester hours
• 136+ Quarter hours/91+ Semester hours
• 180+ Quarter hours/120+ Semester hours
• 225+ Quarter hours/150+Semester hours
• N/A

03

(BAAS07) How many years of relevant work experience or transferable skills do you have related to the job description?

• No relevant experience, but willing to learn.
• Less than one (1) year of relevant experience.
• One (1) to less than two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Two (2) to less than three (3) years of relevant experience.
• Three (3) or more years of relevant experience.

04

(AA) Describe your relevant experience below.

05

(A1) Where did you hear about this opportunity?

• Government Jobs @ www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wyoming
• Indeed
• LinkedIn
• Zip Recruiter
• Wyoming Workforce Center
• Other job sites (Wyoming at Work, Monster, etc.)
• Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
• Newspaper/Newsletter Advertisement
• Career Fair
• Human Resources Division
• Friend or Acquaintance (Not State Employee)
• Current State Employee
• Other

06

(A1) If you selected Other, please tell us where you heard about this opportunity.

07

(A1) If you selected "Current State Employee" please provide the employees first and last name, and include the department they work for, if known. Please limit this response to only one employee. This employee may be eligible for a Referral Bonus.

08

(AA) VETERANS PREFERENCE DISCLOSURE: PER WYOMING STATUTE, current employees of the State of Wyoming are not eligible for veterans preference. If you are not a current employee of the State of Wyoming, to be eligible to receive veterans preference you MUST have been a resident of the State of Wyoming for a period of one (1) year or more at any time prior to submitting this application. I have read and understand the veterans preference disclosure.

• Yes
• No
• I am not a veteran

09

(AA) VETERANS PREFERENCE: If you are a war veteran as defined in section 101, Title 38, United States Code or are the surviving spouse of a war veteran who receives survivor benefits from the federal government based on the veterans military service, and wish to claim veterans preference, please attach the appropriate documentation substantiating your claim. Indicate below your appropriate veterans preference status. By requesting veterans preference, you are certifying that you meet the statutory requirements as described in the above disclosure.

• Current State Employee
• Veteran - DD214 Attached
• Disabled Veteran (10% or more) - DD214 and Veterans Disability Determination Attached
• Surviving Spouse of a Deceased Veteran - DD214 and proof of Survivor Benefit Attached
• None of the above

10

(A2) Please be advised that an incomplete application WILL NOT be considered for employment. An attached resume is not required and is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. Some State of Wyoming agencies use E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities at https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify. I have read and understand the above statement.

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer State of Wyoming

Address Human Resource Contact Information located in the

General Description Section

Statewide, Wyoming, 82002

Phone 307-777-7188

Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm