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Posted August 16, 2026

Program Coordinator - RIDOH

City Personnel
Providence, RI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
We are partnering with the State of Rhode Island's Department of Health to find a detail-oriented Program Coordinator to support the implementation and administration of healthcare professional licensure compacts related to the Rural Health Transformation Program. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative, organizational, communication, and program coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with state agencies, staff, and the public.

Pay & Job Highlights:
Pay Rate:
$30 per hour
Location: Providence, RI

Responsibilities of the Program Coordinator:
  • Support implementation of healthcare professional licensure compacts under the Rural Health Transformation Program.
  • Assist the Chief of Program Development with program administration, research, correspondence, reports, meetings, and coordination.
  • Respond to public and staff inquiries, provide guidance and training on licensing-related questions, and escalate complex issues to the Chief as needed.
  • Maintain accurate files and records, gather information for administrative decisions, and perform related administrative duties including office and equipment coordination.

Qualifications of the Program Coordinator:
  • At least two (2) years of academic study at an accredited institution of higher education, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience providing administrative or program support, preferably involving state government, healthcare, licensing, regulatory programs, or public administration.
  • Working knowledge of public administration, modern office management, and policy and procedure implementation, with strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare concise reports, respond professionally to inquiries, and establish effective working relationships with staff and stakeholders.

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