Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: December 30, 2020 Exam #: 20/12E04/11KR The Monterey County Health Department is seeking a candidate with proven executive management experience in providing behavioral health services in California to fill a vacancy for the position of Bureau Chief in the Behavioral Health Bureau and to serve as the Director of Behavioral Health. The Bureau Chief is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, organizing, and evaluating the operations of the Behavioral Health Bureau. This position is At-Will and works under general direction of the Director of Health. The Behavioral Health Bureau provides a wide range of prevention, diagnostic, treatment, and community services for children, adolescents, and adults with mental illness, substance use disorder, and co-occurring conditions. The Bureau employs 475 FTEs, contracts with a large, community-based provider network (about 100 providers) and manages an annual budget of $169 million. The full job announcement can be found by clicking below: Bureau Chief, Behavioral Health Bureau Brochure If you are interested in being considered for this position, please refer to the application process as outlined in the brochure(s). If you have any questions, please call 831-755-4565 or e-mail RobertsKB@co.monterey.ca.us. Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line! Our website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Resume Cover Letter Responses to the Supplemental Questions For a guaranteed review, all application materials must be received by the priority screen date of December 30 , 2020. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519. SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above. Closing Date/Time:
Position Description Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: December 30, 2020 Exam #: 20/12E04/11KR The Monterey County Health Department is seeking a candidate with proven executive management experience in providing behavioral health services in California to fill a vacancy for the position of Bureau Chief in the Behavioral Health Bureau and to serve as the Director of Behavioral Health. The Bureau Chief is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, organizing, and evaluating the operations of the Behavioral Health Bureau. This position is At-Will and works under general direction of the Director of Health. The Behavioral Health Bureau provides a wide range of prevention, diagnostic, treatment, and community services for children, adolescents, and adults with mental illness, substance use disorder, and co-occurring conditions. The Bureau employs 475 FTEs, contracts with a large, community-based provider network (about 100 providers) and manages an annual budget of $169 million. The full job announcement can be found by clicking below: Bureau Chief, Behavioral Health Bureau Brochure If you are interested in being considered for this position, please refer to the application process as outlined in the brochure(s). If you have any questions, please call 831-755-4565 or e-mail RobertsKB@co.monterey.ca.us. Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line! Our website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Resume Cover Letter Responses to the Supplemental Questions For a guaranteed review, all application materials must be received by the priority screen date of December 30 , 2020. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519. SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above. Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa Health Services is looking for a seasoned, dynamic, and results driven individual to serve in the capacity of Chief Quality Officer. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to be a part of an organization that strives to improve the health and wellbeing of all residents of Contra Costa County, this may be the right opportunity for you! With responsibility for the overall operations of the Safety and Performance Improvement program for the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Health Centers and Detention Health, you will play a vital role in the organization's continual improvement initiatives to ensure that our patients receive the quality care that they deserve. The successful candidate will have expert knowledge of complex health care systems, the ability to communicate effectively with various internal and external customers, excellent writing and oral presentation skills, the ability to respond to sensitive matters appropriately, quickly, and succinctly, and to effectively lead a team. To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION The Health Services Department employs over 4,700 individuals and serves the residents of Contra Costa County by providing critical services and safety net care through divisions that include the County Hospital (CCRMC) and Ambulatory Clinics; Environmental Health; Hazardous Materials Programs; Behavioral Health; Emergency Medical Services; Public Health; Health, Housing and Homeless Services, and the Contra Costa Health Plan. For more information, please visit our website: https://cchealth.org Typical Tasks MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops, implements, and evaluates the organization's continuous quality improvement initiatives and activities. Develops goals and objectives for the division. Establishes continuous and accountable processes for measuring and improving the quality and appropriateness of patient care services. Ensures a safe patient environment and adherence to safety practices. Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with organization-wide divisions and members of the medical staff to ensure open communication and the sharing of information. Serves as the quality liaison between the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Health Centers, and the Contra Costa Health Plan. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business Administration or a health related field. Experience: Four years of full-time experience in an administrative capacity in a health care system with at least two years experience in performing duties related to continuous quality improvement. Substitution: Possession of a Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business Administration or a health related field, and two additional years of qualifying experience may substitute for the Masters Degree. Selection Process Application Filing: Candidates are required to submit an online application no later than January 29, 2021. All applicants must attach a resume and letter of interest . Applications without the required supplemental documents attached will not be considered. Interview: Following a review of the applications, a select group of the most qualified candidates will be invited to interview. Tentative Application Review: Week of February 1, 2021 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
The Position Contra Costa Health Services is looking for a seasoned, dynamic, and results driven individual to serve in the capacity of Chief Quality Officer. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to be a part of an organization that strives to improve the health and wellbeing of all residents of Contra Costa County, this may be the right opportunity for you! With responsibility for the overall operations of the Safety and Performance Improvement program for the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Health Centers and Detention Health, you will play a vital role in the organization's continual improvement initiatives to ensure that our patients receive the quality care that they deserve. The successful candidate will have expert knowledge of complex health care systems, the ability to communicate effectively with various internal and external customers, excellent writing and oral presentation skills, the ability to respond to sensitive matters appropriately, quickly, and succinctly, and to effectively lead a team. To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION The Health Services Department employs over 4,700 individuals and serves the residents of Contra Costa County by providing critical services and safety net care through divisions that include the County Hospital (CCRMC) and Ambulatory Clinics; Environmental Health; Hazardous Materials Programs; Behavioral Health; Emergency Medical Services; Public Health; Health, Housing and Homeless Services, and the Contra Costa Health Plan. For more information, please visit our website: https://cchealth.org Typical Tasks MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops, implements, and evaluates the organization's continuous quality improvement initiatives and activities. Develops goals and objectives for the division. Establishes continuous and accountable processes for measuring and improving the quality and appropriateness of patient care services. Ensures a safe patient environment and adherence to safety practices. Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with organization-wide divisions and members of the medical staff to ensure open communication and the sharing of information. Serves as the quality liaison between the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Health Centers, and the Contra Costa Health Plan. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business Administration or a health related field. Experience: Four years of full-time experience in an administrative capacity in a health care system with at least two years experience in performing duties related to continuous quality improvement. Substitution: Possession of a Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business Administration or a health related field, and two additional years of qualifying experience may substitute for the Masters Degree. Selection Process Application Filing: Candidates are required to submit an online application no later than January 29, 2021. All applicants must attach a resume and letter of interest . Applications without the required supplemental documents attached will not be considered. Interview: Following a review of the applications, a select group of the most qualified candidates will be invited to interview. Tentative Application Review: Week of February 1, 2021 CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
RECRUITMENT NUMBER : T5458B-R SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Starting annual salary will be dependent on qualifications and career accomplishments. Incumbents possessing Board Certification are eligible for an additional 5.5% bonus. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is a rebulletin to update Essential Job Functions , Requirement and Supplemental Questionnaire. This job posting may close at any time based on the needs of the County. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. Please click on the following link to view the brochure and find out more information on how to apply: https://bit.ly/2GgVZGj We are accepting applications beginning September 1, 2020. This posting will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. As the largest child protective services agency in the nation, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is responsible for ensuring the safety of more than 2 million children across 88 diverse cities in Los Angeles County. DCFS operates with three main goals in mind for the children under their care: Safety, Well-Being, and Permanency. The chief commitment is to ensure that all children have access to loving and safe home, and that families have what they need to help their children thrive. The Opportunity: We are looking for someone to fill our Medical Director role. Our ideal candidate is innovative, motivated, and passionate about their work . We are searching for someone excited by the opportunity to serve as a member of the Senior Executive Team and Executive Leadership Team of the Department of Children and Family Service. Essential Job Functions Conducts a holistic review of the Bureau of Clinical Resources and Services and makes recommendations for improved services including strengthened relationships with all county agencies, especially health, social services, and education. Formulates, develops, and executes medical plans, policies, and programs for the Department of Children and Family Services, and policies and programs relating to suspected child abuse cases in the hospitals or health departments, and related training for hospital and/or health departmental staff. Establishes and executes the vision and mission of the Bureau and Department, providing clinical support to Children's Social Workers who case manage abused and neglected children. This includes establishing the policies and objectives of the Bureau, and directing oversight of the planning, implementation, administration, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of the operations and services of the Bureau. Coordinates Bureau operations and activities to ensure services provided meet Federal, State, and local requirements and to ensure consistency of standards, operations and decision-making. Develops and implements Departmental strategic initiatives and directs oversight of the Department's divisions responsible for maintaining strong relationships with boards, commissions, and the public. Handles and manages matters of substantial political sensitivity, including legal challenges, media inquiries, personnel issues, budget, and medical aspects of policies, procedures, and best practices. Evaluates and reviews the need for new and established Countywide children and family services, as well as in the health cluster departments, as appropriate. This includes determining the effectiveness of existing programs, and recommending program changes to meet identified needs and priorities, related to suspected child abused and neglected cases. Provides consultation to administrative and medical managers throughout the County in all areas of children and family services operations concerning medical policy, standards of medical care and the implementation of changes in Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, regulations, and statutes. This includes handling behavioral health and medical physical health issues. Creates connections between various medical systems to craft an interdepartmental structure for providing all-inclusive services for abused and neglected children. Establishes and maintains formal linkages with various County health departments, such as the Department of Health Services (DHS), the Department of Mental Health (DMH), and the Department of Public Health (DPH). Serves as an expert on child welfare medical issues and advises County health departments (DHS, DMH, and DPH) regarding Medical Hubs. Ensures cross-departmental consultation on cases of child abuse and neglect, including helping the departments stay compliant with assessment, treatment plans, and monitoring of all cases. Has responsibility for policy guidance and coordination of continuing education for medical and clinical staff. Disseminates medical information to the press and other news media. Establishes annual goals, objectives, strategies, and makes recommendations for improvement activities. Promotes the use of technology in the clinical setting. Integrates evidenced-based medicine concepts into all aspects of behavioral health and physical health. Provides direct professional medical services to clients as necessary and approved by the DCFS Director via formal agreement with LA County health agencies. Requirements Training and Experience: Certification by an American Specialty Board in Pediatrics. Two years of clinical practice experience in child abuse and neglect and two years of medical administrative experience. License: A California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate* authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. This license must be current and unrestricted; a provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *License Information: Applicants for this position are required to include a copy of their California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate* authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by the American Board of Pediatrics in Child Abuse Pediatrics; Experience in maintaining liaison with Federal, State, and local bodies and medical organizations in matters concerning children and family services; Demonstrated ability in public relations including effectiveness in working with community groups and organizations concerning children and family services and issues; Experience in or knowledge of organizational analysis required to identify and evaluate functions and to access systems and personnel resources to carry out such functions. Experience in medical ethics concerning children and family services. Experience in implementing evidence-based children and family services programs and oversight of continuous quality improvement and evaluation of programs; Experience in developing and implementing children and family services policies around key issues. Additional Information Our Process: A review and appraisal of qualifications* based on an evaluation of information from the Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals, weighted 100%, in the following areas: Procedural competencies Cognitive and diagnostic competencies Administrative competencies Dispositional competencies *In order to receive credit for the qualifications claimed, applicants must submit a curriculum vitae and statement of career goals, with their application, providing pertinent information demonstrating competence in the areas above. These documents must be provided at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the appraisal of qualifications in order to be placed on the eligible register, which will be valid for 12 months. Note: All notifications will be sent to applicants via email. Applicants are responsible for providing a valid email address in their application that can receive email from hr.lacounty.gov . Please add rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services. How to apply: We only accept applications online. Any submission by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person cannot be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track your application status using this website. Please ensure to email your Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals to szhang@hr.lacounty.gov . Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Do you have a computer and internet: If you do not, computers are available at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. User ID and Password: We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. Important Note: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the recruitment and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have a disability and need accommodation to take the assessments? Contact our ADA Coordinator at adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond. Please contact us with any questions: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Adam Salgado Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2945 Department Contact Email: rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
RECRUITMENT NUMBER : T5458B-R SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Starting annual salary will be dependent on qualifications and career accomplishments. Incumbents possessing Board Certification are eligible for an additional 5.5% bonus. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is a rebulletin to update Essential Job Functions , Requirement and Supplemental Questionnaire. This job posting may close at any time based on the needs of the County. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. Please click on the following link to view the brochure and find out more information on how to apply: https://bit.ly/2GgVZGj We are accepting applications beginning September 1, 2020. This posting will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. As the largest child protective services agency in the nation, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is responsible for ensuring the safety of more than 2 million children across 88 diverse cities in Los Angeles County. DCFS operates with three main goals in mind for the children under their care: Safety, Well-Being, and Permanency. The chief commitment is to ensure that all children have access to loving and safe home, and that families have what they need to help their children thrive. The Opportunity: We are looking for someone to fill our Medical Director role. Our ideal candidate is innovative, motivated, and passionate about their work . We are searching for someone excited by the opportunity to serve as a member of the Senior Executive Team and Executive Leadership Team of the Department of Children and Family Service. Essential Job Functions Conducts a holistic review of the Bureau of Clinical Resources and Services and makes recommendations for improved services including strengthened relationships with all county agencies, especially health, social services, and education. Formulates, develops, and executes medical plans, policies, and programs for the Department of Children and Family Services, and policies and programs relating to suspected child abuse cases in the hospitals or health departments, and related training for hospital and/or health departmental staff. Establishes and executes the vision and mission of the Bureau and Department, providing clinical support to Children's Social Workers who case manage abused and neglected children. This includes establishing the policies and objectives of the Bureau, and directing oversight of the planning, implementation, administration, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of the operations and services of the Bureau. Coordinates Bureau operations and activities to ensure services provided meet Federal, State, and local requirements and to ensure consistency of standards, operations and decision-making. Develops and implements Departmental strategic initiatives and directs oversight of the Department's divisions responsible for maintaining strong relationships with boards, commissions, and the public. Handles and manages matters of substantial political sensitivity, including legal challenges, media inquiries, personnel issues, budget, and medical aspects of policies, procedures, and best practices. Evaluates and reviews the need for new and established Countywide children and family services, as well as in the health cluster departments, as appropriate. This includes determining the effectiveness of existing programs, and recommending program changes to meet identified needs and priorities, related to suspected child abused and neglected cases. Provides consultation to administrative and medical managers throughout the County in all areas of children and family services operations concerning medical policy, standards of medical care and the implementation of changes in Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, regulations, and statutes. This includes handling behavioral health and medical physical health issues. Creates connections between various medical systems to craft an interdepartmental structure for providing all-inclusive services for abused and neglected children. Establishes and maintains formal linkages with various County health departments, such as the Department of Health Services (DHS), the Department of Mental Health (DMH), and the Department of Public Health (DPH). Serves as an expert on child welfare medical issues and advises County health departments (DHS, DMH, and DPH) regarding Medical Hubs. Ensures cross-departmental consultation on cases of child abuse and neglect, including helping the departments stay compliant with assessment, treatment plans, and monitoring of all cases. Has responsibility for policy guidance and coordination of continuing education for medical and clinical staff. Disseminates medical information to the press and other news media. Establishes annual goals, objectives, strategies, and makes recommendations for improvement activities. Promotes the use of technology in the clinical setting. Integrates evidenced-based medicine concepts into all aspects of behavioral health and physical health. Provides direct professional medical services to clients as necessary and approved by the DCFS Director via formal agreement with LA County health agencies. Requirements Training and Experience: Certification by an American Specialty Board in Pediatrics. Two years of clinical practice experience in child abuse and neglect and two years of medical administrative experience. License: A California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate* authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. This license must be current and unrestricted; a provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *License Information: Applicants for this position are required to include a copy of their California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate* authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by the American Board of Pediatrics in Child Abuse Pediatrics; Experience in maintaining liaison with Federal, State, and local bodies and medical organizations in matters concerning children and family services; Demonstrated ability in public relations including effectiveness in working with community groups and organizations concerning children and family services and issues; Experience in or knowledge of organizational analysis required to identify and evaluate functions and to access systems and personnel resources to carry out such functions. Experience in medical ethics concerning children and family services. Experience in implementing evidence-based children and family services programs and oversight of continuous quality improvement and evaluation of programs; Experience in developing and implementing children and family services policies around key issues. Additional Information Our Process: A review and appraisal of qualifications* based on an evaluation of information from the Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals, weighted 100%, in the following areas: Procedural competencies Cognitive and diagnostic competencies Administrative competencies Dispositional competencies *In order to receive credit for the qualifications claimed, applicants must submit a curriculum vitae and statement of career goals, with their application, providing pertinent information demonstrating competence in the areas above. These documents must be provided at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the appraisal of qualifications in order to be placed on the eligible register, which will be valid for 12 months. Note: All notifications will be sent to applicants via email. Applicants are responsible for providing a valid email address in their application that can receive email from hr.lacounty.gov . Please add rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services. How to apply: We only accept applications online. Any submission by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person cannot be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track your application status using this website. Please ensure to email your Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals to szhang@hr.lacounty.gov . Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Do you have a computer and internet: If you do not, computers are available at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. User ID and Password: We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. Important Note: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the recruitment and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have a disability and need accommodation to take the assessments? Contact our ADA Coordinator at adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond. Please contact us with any questions: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Adam Salgado Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2945 Department Contact Email: rsalgado@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management THE POSITION The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting to fill one (1) vacant Infection Prevention and Control Program Manager - Project position located at the Detention units throughout Contra Costa County, CA. This position is responsible for specializing in the prevention and control of infectious diseases in the Detention units setting in addition to serving as a consultant to other departments and divisions within the County regarding infection control practices. This position is also responsible for providing oversight and implementation of the employee health program, including provision of Hepatitis B and Influenza immunizations and TB screening, managing of post blood/body fluid exposures, and providing other employee health services as required including investigation and follow-up of employee exposure to communicable illness. The incumbent will report to the Chief Nursing Officer-Exempt or its Designee in the Hospital and Health Centers OR Public Health Chief of Nursing and Clinical Services or its Designee in the Public Health Division. PLEASE NOTE: Positions in this classification are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. We are looking for someone who: Has a strong communication style - verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff and community providers Works both independently and collaboratively Gathers and analyzes data and prepares reports Effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day and responds to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations What you will typically be responsible for: Educate employees and physicians on the most recent scientific information appropriate to Infection Control in the Detention setting The oversight of aseptic and sanitation practices Consult on Infection Control issues as they relate to the inmate population Monitoring all infection control practices by ensuring that they are in compliance with Federal and State regulations Working with programs to ensure that data required by the State is collected and submitted in a timely manner A few reasons why you might love this job: This highly valued role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities as your daily activities will vary and will be stimulating and enriching Your leadership will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve You will spend your day with a strong team of people who are dedicated and passionate, and most importantly focusing on Contra Costa County's common mission and goals to serve our community A few challenges you might face in this job: Unpredictable daily workflow and work assignments You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver products in tight timeframes There is a lot of problem-solving when issues arise Competencies Required: Decision making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Handling and Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Allocating Resources: Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Desirable Qualifications: Experience administering programs that serve underserved and/or unserved populations. Knowledge of Detention health data, statistics, and care regulations (Title 15, CDC, OSHA, etc.) Understands the importance of Behavioral health care of inmates in the Detention setting. Works well with colleagues in the Infection Control department at the hospital. Understands the importance of educating both nursing and medical staff about Infection Control and prevention for the Detention setting. Read the complete job description at https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Training and Experience Exam: Periodically Until Filled Minimum Qualifications License / Certification Required : Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital OR in a public health setting, one (1) year of which was in the capacity of a Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Lead Nurse. Substitution : Possession of a Master's Degree in Nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of qualifying experience. There is no substitution for the year of lead or supervisory experience. Selection Process A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire (Weighted 100%). Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the eligible list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
The Position CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management THE POSITION The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting to fill one (1) vacant Infection Prevention and Control Program Manager - Project position located at the Detention units throughout Contra Costa County, CA. This position is responsible for specializing in the prevention and control of infectious diseases in the Detention units setting in addition to serving as a consultant to other departments and divisions within the County regarding infection control practices. This position is also responsible for providing oversight and implementation of the employee health program, including provision of Hepatitis B and Influenza immunizations and TB screening, managing of post blood/body fluid exposures, and providing other employee health services as required including investigation and follow-up of employee exposure to communicable illness. The incumbent will report to the Chief Nursing Officer-Exempt or its Designee in the Hospital and Health Centers OR Public Health Chief of Nursing and Clinical Services or its Designee in the Public Health Division. PLEASE NOTE: Positions in this classification are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. We are looking for someone who: Has a strong communication style - verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff and community providers Works both independently and collaboratively Gathers and analyzes data and prepares reports Effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day and responds to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations What you will typically be responsible for: Educate employees and physicians on the most recent scientific information appropriate to Infection Control in the Detention setting The oversight of aseptic and sanitation practices Consult on Infection Control issues as they relate to the inmate population Monitoring all infection control practices by ensuring that they are in compliance with Federal and State regulations Working with programs to ensure that data required by the State is collected and submitted in a timely manner A few reasons why you might love this job: This highly valued role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities as your daily activities will vary and will be stimulating and enriching Your leadership will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve You will spend your day with a strong team of people who are dedicated and passionate, and most importantly focusing on Contra Costa County's common mission and goals to serve our community A few challenges you might face in this job: Unpredictable daily workflow and work assignments You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver products in tight timeframes There is a lot of problem-solving when issues arise Competencies Required: Decision making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Handling and Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Allocating Resources: Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Desirable Qualifications: Experience administering programs that serve underserved and/or unserved populations. Knowledge of Detention health data, statistics, and care regulations (Title 15, CDC, OSHA, etc.) Understands the importance of Behavioral health care of inmates in the Detention setting. Works well with colleagues in the Infection Control department at the hospital. Understands the importance of educating both nursing and medical staff about Infection Control and prevention for the Detention setting. Read the complete job description at https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Training and Experience Exam: Periodically Until Filled Minimum Qualifications License / Certification Required : Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital OR in a public health setting, one (1) year of which was in the capacity of a Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Lead Nurse. Substitution : Possession of a Master's Degree in Nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of qualifying experience. There is no substitution for the year of lead or supervisory experience. Selection Process A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire (Weighted 100%). Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the eligible list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
