What are the responsibilities and job description for the REGULATORY BOARD ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1 - 04132026-76767 position at State of Tennessee?
Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information| Opening Date/Time | 04/13/2026 12:00AM Central Time |
| Closing Date/Time | 04/21/2026 11:59PM Central Time |
| Salary (Monthly) | $3,631.00 - $5,434.00 |
| Salary (Annually) | $43,572.00 - $65,208.00 |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| City, State Location | Nashville, TN |
| Department | Health |
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DIVISION, DAVIDSON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to three years of full-time work in one or a combination of the following: management, administrative support to management, or clerical experience.
Substitution of College Education for Experience: Course work credit received from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience on a month-for-month basis to a maximum of three years (e.g., 45 quarter hours may substitute for one year of the required experience).
OR
Experience equivalent to one year as a Licensing Technician with the State of Tennessee.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for regulatory boards administrative work of routine difficulty; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class handles administrative activities for a board or boards necessary for the execution of statutes and mandates. This class differs from Reg Board Admin Asst 2 in that an incumbent of the latter performs duties of greater scope and complexity and may supervise a small staff. This class differs from Licensing Technician in that an incumbent of the latter provides the clerical support needed to determine eligibility for licenses, permits, or certifications covered by standard procedures.
Responsibilities
- Reviews and evaluates licensure/applications, permits, certifications, and/or other statements of authority for completeness and accuracy and makes recommendations to accept or reject in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
- Maintains and processes licensure payment records and accounts for fees to include refunds and returned checks. Enters and/or revises data from multiple sources into database.
- Coordinates the collection and preparation of reports for submission to the board. Discusses any issues concerning the preparation of reports with supervisor.
- Examines the status of cases and relates findings to appropriate personnel.
- Responds to applicant inquiries and provides information to external entities regarding licenses and related information. May handles complaints and explain policy and procedures.
- Schedules and notifies applicants of competency examinations. May coordinate meetings for pertinent boards and commissions.
- May issue licenses, certificates, registration, or other statements of authority to practice in an occupation or profession.
- May instruct peers and subordinates on the performance of job duties. May order equipment and supplies.
Competencies (KSA's)
- Decision Quality
- Instills Trust
- Communicates Effectively
- Manages Ambiguity
- Action Oriented
Knowledge:
- Customer and Personal Service
- Administration and Management
- Clerical
Skills:
- Reading Comprehension
- Troubleshooting
- Writing
- Coordination
- Social Perceptiveness
Abilities:
- Oral Comprehension & Expression
- Deductive Reasoning
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Written Comprehension
- Information Ordering
Tools & Equipment
- Computers & Tablets
- Printer/Copier/Scanner/Fax Machine
- Calculator
- Phones
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
- A valid driver's license
- For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
**Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
Pursuant to the State of Tennessee’s Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly committed to the principle of fair and equal employment opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment in the workplace. It is the State’s policy to provide an environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual because of that person’s race, color, national origin, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status or any other category protected by state and/or federal civil rights laws.
Salary : $43,572 - $65,208