HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I

Summary

Health Program Specialist I Hcshq-Health Care Hq

Effective July 1, 2025 in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented in response to the status of the State budget. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 1, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, on a prorated basis equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period.

Under the direction of the Supervisor II, Quality Management Section, the Health Program Specialist I (HPS I) provides project management and performs complex projects related to major health programs and serves as a highly skilled technical program consultant for statewide quality or performance improvement and patient safety committees and workgroups. Up to 20% travel may be required.

This advertisement is for a Health Program Specialist I position located at HQ in Elk Grove, Sacramento. Please indicate the position number on your application: 042-127-8338-007.

Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.

Job Description

Health Program Specialist I Hcshq-Health Care Hq

Effective July 1, 2025 in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented in response to the status of the State budget. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 1, and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, on a prorated basis equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period.

Under the direction of the Supervisor II, Quality Management Section, the Health Program Specialist I (HPS I) provides project management and performs complex projects related to major health programs and serves as a highly skilled technical program consultant for statewide quality or performance improvement and patient safety committees and workgroups. Up to 20% travel may be required.

This advertisement is for a Health Program Specialist I position located at HQ in Elk Grove, Sacramento. Please indicate the position number on your application: 042-127-8338-007.

Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.