LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 04/9/17 at 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4976X TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. Essential Job Functions Responds to telephone inquiries regarding laboratory test results and routes technical inquires to higher level personnel. Maintains laboratory supplies and equipment by cleaning stain set-ups and filters; refresh or replace solutions according to department policies and procedures. Provides technical direction to a group of lower-level laboratory positions by assigningand reviewing their work to ensure efficient unit operation, and informs supervisor of their performance. Trains personnel in the performance of lower-level laboratory work, and resolves scheduling, work assignment, technical and operational problems within established guidelines. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Six (6)months' experience in laboratory work in a public health, medical or biological laboratory. OPTION II: *Completion of an accredited college level course in a laboratory science such as general Chemistry or Bacteriology. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to qualify under Option II of the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible copy of your official transcripts to verify proof of completion of the required courses with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. Applications receivedwithout evidence of the required course will be rejected for not meeting the requirements. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in Clinical Laboratory Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or Chemistry. *In order to receivecredit for the Bachelor Degree in the Desirable Qualifications, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accreditation institutionwhich shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax the copy of degree to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon your application information, weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 04/9/17 at 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4976X TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. Essential Job Functions Responds to telephone inquiries regarding laboratory test results and routes technical inquires to higher level personnel. Maintains laboratory supplies and equipment by cleaning stain set-ups and filters; refresh or replace solutions according to department policies and procedures. Provides technical direction to a group of lower-level laboratory positions by assigningand reviewing their work to ensure efficient unit operation, and informs supervisor of their performance. Trains personnel in the performance of lower-level laboratory work, and resolves scheduling, work assignment, technical and operational problems within established guidelines. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Six (6)months' experience in laboratory work in a public health, medical or biological laboratory. OPTION II: *Completion of an accredited college level course in a laboratory science such as general Chemistry or Bacteriology. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to qualify under Option II of the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible copy of your official transcripts to verify proof of completion of the required courses with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. Applications receivedwithout evidence of the required course will be rejected for not meeting the requirements. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in Clinical Laboratory Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or Chemistry. *In order to receivecredit for the Bachelor Degree in the Desirable Qualifications, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accreditation institutionwhich shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax the copy of degree to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon your application information, weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. Application and Filing Information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH8972C FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, March 28, 2016, at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Assists in planning and conducting research projects involving experimental designs, field studies and surveys in the behavioral or social science. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are distinguished by their responsibility for assisting in the conduct of research projects and the preparation of reports and recommendations, and for performing the more routine research assignments under supervision. Essential Job Functions Assists in planning, designing, conducting, and interpreting research projects. Collects, processes and analyzes data for approved studies including the use of such techniques as multiple and partial correlation, multiple regression and simple analysis of variance. Prepares reports and recommendations based on research findings and communicates them orally, in writing, or through graphic representations and statistical summaries. Consults with departmental staff to explain procedures for conducting research projects and to obtain information necessary to carry out projects. Assists project supervisor on a team project and supervises trainees assigned to assist with the project or may independently carry out assignments under minimal supervision. Prepares recommendations and submits them for review with interpretations of analytical data in appropriate format. Supervises clerical personnel in connection with specific research projects, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences* and one year's paid full time post master's research experience. Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences* andthree (3) years' paid full time post bachelors' researchexperience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : The experience must be paid full time post qualifying degree research experience. Research experience using Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analyses with spatial analyst (e.g., density) and/or spatial statistics tools (e.g., analyzing patterns, mapping clusters). Research experience working with Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) package, Microsoft ACCESS, and Microsoft Excel to import/export, manage large data sets (data cleaning, data mining, data matching/merging), and analyze data (e.g., descriptive statistics). Research experience conducting exhaustive literature searches using multiple methods including online journal databases (e.g., PubMed), Federal/Local government websites (e.g., CDC, SAMHSA)) and other internet sources (e.g., google, google scholar), and producing summary reports using Microsoft Word and/or Microsoft Power Point. Research experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, and cross-sectional data. Master's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences.* SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Qualifying education in the field of behavioral or social sciences includes the following major disciplines: Anthropology, Cognitive Science, Economics, History, Management Science, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Psychology, and Sociology. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor, or Masters degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts**, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of application submission. **Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A "printout" of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will not be accepted and may result in your application being rejected. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to use an alternative method of transportation to perform job-related essential functions may be required. 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register . Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Final scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. Notificationlettersmay be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the Eligible Registerand will appearin the order of their score group for a period ofsix(6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once everysix (6) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION : The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents or additional information must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right ofthis posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit for related education and experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, and dates completed. For each job held give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, the number of hours worked per week, description of work performed,and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification andSelection 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 . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD; All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323) 869-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TeletypePhone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Victoria Del Aguila Department Contact Phone: (323) 869-8587 Department Contact Email: vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH8972C FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, March 28, 2016, at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Assists in planning and conducting research projects involving experimental designs, field studies and surveys in the behavioral or social science. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are distinguished by their responsibility for assisting in the conduct of research projects and the preparation of reports and recommendations, and for performing the more routine research assignments under supervision. Essential Job Functions Assists in planning, designing, conducting, and interpreting research projects. Collects, processes and analyzes data for approved studies including the use of such techniques as multiple and partial correlation, multiple regression and simple analysis of variance. Prepares reports and recommendations based on research findings and communicates them orally, in writing, or through graphic representations and statistical summaries. Consults with departmental staff to explain procedures for conducting research projects and to obtain information necessary to carry out projects. Assists project supervisor on a team project and supervises trainees assigned to assist with the project or may independently carry out assignments under minimal supervision. Prepares recommendations and submits them for review with interpretations of analytical data in appropriate format. Supervises clerical personnel in connection with specific research projects, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences* and one year's paid full time post master's research experience. Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences* andthree (3) years' paid full time post bachelors' researchexperience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : The experience must be paid full time post qualifying degree research experience. Research experience using Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analyses with spatial analyst (e.g., density) and/or spatial statistics tools (e.g., analyzing patterns, mapping clusters). Research experience working with Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) package, Microsoft ACCESS, and Microsoft Excel to import/export, manage large data sets (data cleaning, data mining, data matching/merging), and analyze data (e.g., descriptive statistics). Research experience conducting exhaustive literature searches using multiple methods including online journal databases (e.g., PubMed), Federal/Local government websites (e.g., CDC, SAMHSA)) and other internet sources (e.g., google, google scholar), and producing summary reports using Microsoft Word and/or Microsoft Power Point. Research experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, and cross-sectional data. Master's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field of the behavioral or social sciences.* SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Qualifying education in the field of behavioral or social sciences includes the following major disciplines: Anthropology, Cognitive Science, Economics, History, Management Science, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Psychology, and Sociology. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor, or Masters degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts**, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of application submission. **Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A "printout" of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will not be accepted and may result in your application being rejected. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to use an alternative method of transportation to perform job-related essential functions may be required. 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register . Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Final scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. Notificationlettersmay be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the Eligible Registerand will appearin the order of their score group for a period ofsix(6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once everysix (6) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION : The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents or additional information must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right ofthis posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit for related education and experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, and dates completed. For each job held give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, the number of hours worked per week, description of work performed,and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification andSelection 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 . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD; All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323) 869-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TeletypePhone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Victoria Del Aguila Department Contact Phone: (323) 869-8587 Department Contact Email: vdelaguila@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: 09/28/18 Exam #18/52A93/02JL Summary of Position The Monterey County Health Department is seeking qualified Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFE) to fill multiple, temporary, on-call, per diem positions. Under direction of the Medical Director and the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Coordinator, the incumbent provides on-site adult suspected sexual assault and pediatric suspected sexual abuse exams on both victims and suspects as part of the County's SART interdisciplinary team comprised of the examiner, a law enforcement officer and an advocate. The position offers a standby rate of $240/24 hr shift; a flat rate of $250-$400/examination (minimum of 5 shifts/month), in addition to eligibility for training reimbursement incentives. SAFEs follow the state protocol to conduct medical-legal exams for victims and suspects of sexual assault. SAFEs are responsible for interviewing patients regarding their medical history and the history of the event, collect, photograph, and document findings. SAFEs offer prophylaxis against sexually transmitted infections, emergency contraception, and referrals for medical and behavioral health concerns related to the assault. SAFEs work with other members of the multidisciplinary Sexual Assault Response Team which include law enforcement officers, and sexual assault counselors and may also interface with emergency department personnel, the office of the District Attorney, pediatricians, behavioral health professionals, and child protective services. SAFEs may testify in court and perform other related duties as required. The temporary position is on call, and will respond to requests for exams when they occur during the assigned call shift. Exams are completed at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and Natividad Medical Center. This temporaryposition provides an excellent opportunity to enhance medical, history-taking and documentation skills, in addition to learning about trauma-sensitive care and the collection and preservation of evidence. Training and on-going clinical supervision are provided in the following areas: • Pelvic examination • Colposcopy and photography of injuries • Documentation of evidence and sites of injury • Evidentiary examination of the adult/adolescent and pediatric victim • Evidentiary exam of the Suspect This is a temporary, at-will position that serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department. Characteristics of Ideal Candidate: Excellent and courteous customer service Strong work ethic Highly motivated Compassionate Culturally sensitive Able to effectively self-monitor Condition of Employment: Possess and maintain a valid and active California license as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing or the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment with Monterey County Successfully pass a pre-employment background check Apply for credentialing at Natividad Medical Center at the time of hire, or concomitantly with job application. Must be credentialed at Natividad Medical Center within six months of hire Provide standby as required by appointing authority and report to location of sexual assault forensic exam within one hour of call Work in a facility where there is daily exposure to infectious diseases Work in a physically and emotionally demanding environment Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority Examples of Duties Interviews patient or guardian and documents history relevant to sexual assault utilizing the appropriate form provided by the California State Office of Emergency Services Performs a medical-legal exam for victims or suspects of sexual assault according to the California State Office of Emergency Services, including forensic photography Packages, labels, and seals evidence and maintains a chain of custody in accordance with California State office of Emergency Services Requirements Orders appropriate labs within the choices outlined in the standardized procedures, and collects specimens of blood, urine, and cultures as needed Utilizing standardized procedures, administers prescription drugs to provide prophylaxis for sexually transmitted infections and emergency contraception Plans follow-up, refers victim or suspect as appropriate, and provides education to the patient and/or family Responds to subpoenas and provides testimony to the court Responds to phone calls to answer questions from patients, law enforcement, or hospital staff, or physically responds to a hospital location for an exam when on stand-by Attends monthly SART Coalition meetings Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Successful completion of an approved Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner program and current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner by the California Board of Registered Nursing, or successful completion of a Physician Assistant program and current licensure by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California and demonstrated ability to provide the full scope of patient care in the area of sexual assault forensic exams Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906. Priority Screening Date: September 28, 2018 Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions Resume Cover Letter License(s) Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions, is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination . For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4618. Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4550. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. 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. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey abides by the Affordable Care Act for Temporary employees (T Unit). Temporary employees may be eligible to participate in the CalPERS Long Term Care insurance benefit. Additional information regarding this program is available from CalPERS. A summary of benefits for T Unit can be viewed at: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/labor_relations/mou/SEIU%20MOU%207-1-16_6-30-19%20Website%20Version.pdf This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Part Time
Position Description Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: 09/28/18 Exam #18/52A93/02JL Summary of Position The Monterey County Health Department is seeking qualified Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFE) to fill multiple, temporary, on-call, per diem positions. Under direction of the Medical Director and the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Coordinator, the incumbent provides on-site adult suspected sexual assault and pediatric suspected sexual abuse exams on both victims and suspects as part of the County's SART interdisciplinary team comprised of the examiner, a law enforcement officer and an advocate. The position offers a standby rate of $240/24 hr shift; a flat rate of $250-$400/examination (minimum of 5 shifts/month), in addition to eligibility for training reimbursement incentives. SAFEs follow the state protocol to conduct medical-legal exams for victims and suspects of sexual assault. SAFEs are responsible for interviewing patients regarding their medical history and the history of the event, collect, photograph, and document findings. SAFEs offer prophylaxis against sexually transmitted infections, emergency contraception, and referrals for medical and behavioral health concerns related to the assault. SAFEs work with other members of the multidisciplinary Sexual Assault Response Team which include law enforcement officers, and sexual assault counselors and may also interface with emergency department personnel, the office of the District Attorney, pediatricians, behavioral health professionals, and child protective services. SAFEs may testify in court and perform other related duties as required. The temporary position is on call, and will respond to requests for exams when they occur during the assigned call shift. Exams are completed at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and Natividad Medical Center. This temporaryposition provides an excellent opportunity to enhance medical, history-taking and documentation skills, in addition to learning about trauma-sensitive care and the collection and preservation of evidence. Training and on-going clinical supervision are provided in the following areas: • Pelvic examination • Colposcopy and photography of injuries • Documentation of evidence and sites of injury • Evidentiary examination of the adult/adolescent and pediatric victim • Evidentiary exam of the Suspect This is a temporary, at-will position that serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department. Characteristics of Ideal Candidate: Excellent and courteous customer service Strong work ethic Highly motivated Compassionate Culturally sensitive Able to effectively self-monitor Condition of Employment: Possess and maintain a valid and active California license as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing or the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment with Monterey County Successfully pass a pre-employment background check Apply for credentialing at Natividad Medical Center at the time of hire, or concomitantly with job application. Must be credentialed at Natividad Medical Center within six months of hire Provide standby as required by appointing authority and report to location of sexual assault forensic exam within one hour of call Work in a facility where there is daily exposure to infectious diseases Work in a physically and emotionally demanding environment Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority Examples of Duties Interviews patient or guardian and documents history relevant to sexual assault utilizing the appropriate form provided by the California State Office of Emergency Services Performs a medical-legal exam for victims or suspects of sexual assault according to the California State Office of Emergency Services, including forensic photography Packages, labels, and seals evidence and maintains a chain of custody in accordance with California State office of Emergency Services Requirements Orders appropriate labs within the choices outlined in the standardized procedures, and collects specimens of blood, urine, and cultures as needed Utilizing standardized procedures, administers prescription drugs to provide prophylaxis for sexually transmitted infections and emergency contraception Plans follow-up, refers victim or suspect as appropriate, and provides education to the patient and/or family Responds to subpoenas and provides testimony to the court Responds to phone calls to answer questions from patients, law enforcement, or hospital staff, or physically responds to a hospital location for an exam when on stand-by Attends monthly SART Coalition meetings Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Successful completion of an approved Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner program and current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner by the California Board of Registered Nursing, or successful completion of a Physician Assistant program and current licensure by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California and demonstrated ability to provide the full scope of patient care in the area of sexual assault forensic exams Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906. Priority Screening Date: September 28, 2018 Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions Resume Cover Letter License(s) Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions, is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination . For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4618. Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4550. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. 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. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey abides by the Affordable Care Act for Temporary employees (T Unit). Temporary employees may be eligible to participate in the CalPERS Long Term Care insurance benefit. Additional information regarding this program is available from CalPERS. A summary of benefits for T Unit can be viewed at: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/labor_relations/mou/SEIU%20MOU%207-1-16_6-30-19%20Website%20Version.pdf This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8973-4 VACANCY INFORMATION Children's Medical Services 9320 Telstar Ave Suite 226 El Monte, CA 91730 This position is eligible for a 9/80 work schedule. Onsite employee-paid Montessori childcare center available. County Wellness Program activities offered onsite. Free employee parking is provided. Public transit/transportation services are also convenient. Essential Job Functions Collaborates with colleagues to develop study designs and conduct studies, evaluations and assessments consistent with the CMS research agenda and other organizational goals/objectives. Applies various mathematical and statistical analysis techniques, and interprets data from research and other activities, to: Yield results/findings that will improve understanding of CMS services and practices; Assess behavioral, social or human impact on special needs pediatric health care delivery; and Offer options/alternatives for program design, implementation and evaluation. Supports Zika-related and birth defects surveillance, monitoring, registry, referral, intervention, evaluation and performance measurement activities. Develops methodology that guides and enables implementation of social, behavioral, care coordination/case management, and service utilization research activities at CMS. Works with staff and other stakeholders from CMS, DPH, LA County and other agencies to develop and execute annual, long-term and strategic CMS research goals. Designs and assists in the development of data collection strategies, tools and practices; database and data management systems, structures and platforms; and data analysis protocols and procedures. Administers and supervises business, administrative and human resource responsibilities necessary to further the CMS research agenda and plan. Disseminates and reports CMS research results and findings in various media and formats to key stakeholders. Consults with CMS staff, sections and/or other organizational partners/stakeholders on active and proposed behavioral, social and/or health service research initiatives and activities. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst III . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Significant experience planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related systems databases and systems. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong data, mathematical and statistical measurement, collection, and analysis experience. Strong planning, organization and problem-solving skills. Capacity to plan, manage and implement multiple priority projects, studies and research activities with attention to detail. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work proactively and with minimal supervision. Affinity for collaborative, team-oriented work. Proficiency in the use of statistical software (e.g., SAS). Proficiency using Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Significant experience planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related systems databases and systems. All interested employees who currently hold the payroll title of Research Analyst III are invited to submit a cover letter, their resume, copies of their last two (2) performance evaluations, copies of their attendance record for the last 24 months, and any additional information the candidate wishes taken into consideration. All submitted materials will be evaluated. Interested candidates should submit documents via US mail/email to: Wendy Zapata Children's Medical Services 9320 Telstar Ave Suite 226 El Monte, CA 91730 (626) 569-6475 Email: wzapata@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 20, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8973-4 VACANCY INFORMATION Children's Medical Services 9320 Telstar Ave Suite 226 El Monte, CA 91730 This position is eligible for a 9/80 work schedule. Onsite employee-paid Montessori childcare center available. County Wellness Program activities offered onsite. Free employee parking is provided. Public transit/transportation services are also convenient. Essential Job Functions Collaborates with colleagues to develop study designs and conduct studies, evaluations and assessments consistent with the CMS research agenda and other organizational goals/objectives. Applies various mathematical and statistical analysis techniques, and interprets data from research and other activities, to: Yield results/findings that will improve understanding of CMS services and practices; Assess behavioral, social or human impact on special needs pediatric health care delivery; and Offer options/alternatives for program design, implementation and evaluation. Supports Zika-related and birth defects surveillance, monitoring, registry, referral, intervention, evaluation and performance measurement activities. Develops methodology that guides and enables implementation of social, behavioral, care coordination/case management, and service utilization research activities at CMS. Works with staff and other stakeholders from CMS, DPH, LA County and other agencies to develop and execute annual, long-term and strategic CMS research goals. Designs and assists in the development of data collection strategies, tools and practices; database and data management systems, structures and platforms; and data analysis protocols and procedures. Administers and supervises business, administrative and human resource responsibilities necessary to further the CMS research agenda and plan. Disseminates and reports CMS research results and findings in various media and formats to key stakeholders. Consults with CMS staff, sections and/or other organizational partners/stakeholders on active and proposed behavioral, social and/or health service research initiatives and activities. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst III . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Significant experience planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related systems databases and systems. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong data, mathematical and statistical measurement, collection, and analysis experience. Strong planning, organization and problem-solving skills. Capacity to plan, manage and implement multiple priority projects, studies and research activities with attention to detail. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work proactively and with minimal supervision. Affinity for collaborative, team-oriented work. Proficiency in the use of statistical software (e.g., SAS). Proficiency using Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Significant experience planning, developing, and maintaining research, data and related systems databases and systems. All interested employees who currently hold the payroll title of Research Analyst III are invited to submit a cover letter, their resume, copies of their last two (2) performance evaluations, copies of their attendance record for the last 24 months, and any additional information the candidate wishes taken into consideration. All submitted materials will be evaluated. Interested candidates should submit documents via US mail/email to: Wendy Zapata Children's Medical Services 9320 Telstar Ave Suite 226 El Monte, CA 91730 (626) 569-6475 Email: wzapata@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT RESEARCH ANALYST III, BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES TRPH8973-9 VACANCY INFORMATION Center of Health Equity 313 N. Figueroa St., Suite 708 Los Angeles, CA 90012 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Center for Health Equity is seeking candidates interested in serving as a Research Analyst to support efforts to advance health equity by addressing social determinants that drive inequitable health outcomes through data collection and analyses, policy recommendations, and evaluation. The Center for Health Equity is a Health Agency initiative led by the Department of Public Health to lead the Health Agency's internal transformation into a racial and social justice organization. The Center is responsible for expanding workforce capacity, coordinating cross-departmental efforts, and cultivating strategic partnerships to advance current priorities and reduce gaps in health outcomes due to racial, social and environmental inequities. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Research Analyst will report to the Center for Health Equity Manager of Data & Policy and support efforts to use data and storytelling to raise consciousness, drive decision-making, and motivate action to achieve health equity through policy, systems, environmental and program changes. Duties will include, but not be limited to: Interpret and synthesize health trends and patterns. Use appropriate computer software to compile and conduct complex quantitative analyses of epidemiological and/or administrative data to identify and assess health, social, and racial inequities. Prepare detailed statistical reports, data snapshots, presentations, peer-reviewed journal articles, educational materials, and other written materials for a variety of audiences Design and implements surveys; conduct evaluation of public health initiatives. Recommend best health equity practices, policies, and strategies to address data findings. Review and summarize scientific literature and policy research related to health, social, and racial inequities. Assist in reviewing and tracking local, state, and federal legislation related to health equity and social determinants. Liaise with internal staff and external partners conducting health equity-related data collection, surveillance, analyses, and policy research. Requirements Must be a permanent Los Angeles County employee who holds the payroll title of Research Analyst III, Behavioral Sciences. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's Degree in Public Health; Proven expertise in data analysis and fluency in epidemiological principles; Familiarity with survey and administrative data sources from a variety of fields; Ability to contextualize data and present data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers; Experience in community-engaged research and policy analysis; Proficiency in computer software including SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Publisher; Expertise in evaluating public health programs; Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills; Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment. Interested candidates are invited to submit two sets of their cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, last two performance evaluations, and last two years of attendance records. One set of documents must have the following identifying candidate information blinded: picture, name, gender identity, racial/ethnic identity, and education alma mater . All materials submitted by Friday, January 26, 2018 will be evaluated. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Submit documents via US mail or e-mail to: Justin Ong County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health 313 N. Figueroa St., Ste 806 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Phone: (213) 288-7133 Email: juong@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 19, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT RESEARCH ANALYST III, BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES TRPH8973-9 VACANCY INFORMATION Center of Health Equity 313 N. Figueroa St., Suite 708 Los Angeles, CA 90012 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Center for Health Equity is seeking candidates interested in serving as a Research Analyst to support efforts to advance health equity by addressing social determinants that drive inequitable health outcomes through data collection and analyses, policy recommendations, and evaluation. The Center for Health Equity is a Health Agency initiative led by the Department of Public Health to lead the Health Agency's internal transformation into a racial and social justice organization. The Center is responsible for expanding workforce capacity, coordinating cross-departmental efforts, and cultivating strategic partnerships to advance current priorities and reduce gaps in health outcomes due to racial, social and environmental inequities. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Research Analyst will report to the Center for Health Equity Manager of Data & Policy and support efforts to use data and storytelling to raise consciousness, drive decision-making, and motivate action to achieve health equity through policy, systems, environmental and program changes. Duties will include, but not be limited to: Interpret and synthesize health trends and patterns. Use appropriate computer software to compile and conduct complex quantitative analyses of epidemiological and/or administrative data to identify and assess health, social, and racial inequities. Prepare detailed statistical reports, data snapshots, presentations, peer-reviewed journal articles, educational materials, and other written materials for a variety of audiences Design and implements surveys; conduct evaluation of public health initiatives. Recommend best health equity practices, policies, and strategies to address data findings. Review and summarize scientific literature and policy research related to health, social, and racial inequities. Assist in reviewing and tracking local, state, and federal legislation related to health equity and social determinants. Liaise with internal staff and external partners conducting health equity-related data collection, surveillance, analyses, and policy research. Requirements Must be a permanent Los Angeles County employee who holds the payroll title of Research Analyst III, Behavioral Sciences. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's Degree in Public Health; Proven expertise in data analysis and fluency in epidemiological principles; Familiarity with survey and administrative data sources from a variety of fields; Ability to contextualize data and present data in compelling graphics for Department staff, community stakeholders, and decision-makers; Experience in community-engaged research and policy analysis; Proficiency in computer software including SAS, SPSS, ArcGIS, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Publisher; Expertise in evaluating public health programs; Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills; Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment. Interested candidates are invited to submit two sets of their cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, last two performance evaluations, and last two years of attendance records. One set of documents must have the following identifying candidate information blinded: picture, name, gender identity, racial/ethnic identity, and education alma mater . All materials submitted by Friday, January 26, 2018 will be evaluated. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Submit documents via US mail or e-mail to: Justin Ong County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health 313 N. Figueroa St., Ste 806 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Phone: (213) 288-7133 Email: juong@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, California, United States
Note: This job posting was amended on March 29, 2017, July 5, 2017, May 15, 2018 & August 30, 2018 to update the vacancy shift. Note: This job posting was amended on February 12, 2018 to Examples Of Duties and Qualifications sections. Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on March 15, 2017 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." San Mateo Medical Center is a public hospital and clinic system fully accredited by The Joint Commission. The Medical Center operates outpatient clinics throughout San Mateo County and an acute-care hospital in San Mateo. The mission of San Mateo Medical Center is to "partner with patients to provide excellent care with compassion and respect." As part of an integrated Health System, the Medical Center serves the healthcare needs of all residents of San Mateo County, with an emphasis on education and prevention. The San Mateo Medical Center Laboratory is looking for experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientists to join our team! Positions are available for Clinical Lab Scientists/Medical Technologists in various shifts. Generalists are encouraged to apply as Clinical areas include hematology, chemistry, coagulation, and blood banking. Under general supervision, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II (Medical Technologist/Generalist) will perform high and moderate complexity testing and oversee testing of medical laboratory technicians and specimen management by phlebotomists during their shift in order to provide data used in the diagnosis and therapeutic management of diseases. There is currently one Full-Time, Regular vacancy for the Night shift . DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Clinical Laboratory Scientist I is the journey level class in the medical technologist series with incumbents performing routine and specialized laboratory tests. This class is flexibly staffed with Clinical Laboratory Scientist II and incumbents are expected to advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating the required proficiency. Clinical Laboratory Scientist II is the advanced journey level class in the medical technologist series with incumbents independently performing a variety of complex and specialized laboratory tests. Possession of a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (MTA) license issued by the State of California is required, and 2 - 5years of experience in medical laboratory work as a licensed technologist is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will also possess: A Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology. American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification. Experience with Manual Differentials, Microbiology and Blood Bank. NOTE: The hourly wage for relief classifications is 5% above the rate for regular employees in the same classification. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform microbiological examinations on a variety of specimens using morphological, cultural, biochemical, and serological identification of micro-organisms. Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of blood and urine using standard procedures. Perform routine hematological examinations such as complete blood count, coagulation studies, sedimentation rate, etc. Perform blood banking procedures including typing, grouping, and cross matching of blood for transfusion. Perform serological examinations using a variety of techniques on various clinical specimens. Prepare culture media, stains, reagents and stock solutions. Operate and care for laboratory equipment and assumes responsibility for preventive maintenance. Perform all quality control tests required by procedures and prepare quality control reports. Maintain records of laboratory results, quality control data, and laboratory procedures. Assist in laboratory quality assurance procedures, data gathering and problem-solving. Compile and prepare periodic reports. Assist in training and guiding laboratory assistants and paraprofessional employees, as well as teaching other technologists new procedures. Perform related duties as assigned. If designated as the CLS-Blood Bank Specialist: Perform and document proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples. Communicate, liaison, instruct, and dialog appropriately with health care providers, patients, and vendors on issues such as test interpretation, recommendations for alternate testing, instrumentation and problems with specimens/methodology Identify all simple and some complex antibodies. Investigate and develop new/modified blood bank procedures and technical review and monitoring of existing procedures. Provide technical expertise in the Blood Bank to establish compliance with any of the regulatory/accreditation agencies' requirements related to testing, training and education, competency evaluation, proficiency testing, validation, standard operating procedures, and performance improvement. Manage Blood Bank inventory. Review Crossmatches and off shift Antibody IDs. Review Transfusion reactions with Lab Director. Qualifications Note : The level and scope of the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below are related to job duties as defined under Distinguishing Characteristics. Knowledge of: Current technology, principles and application of medical examinations such as those commonly used in biochemistry, microbiology, blood banking, hematology and or serology. Operation and care of laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Skill/Ability to: Make independent judgments in evaluating the validity of completed laboratory tests. Maintain and analyze quality control programs. Follow written and oral directions, procedures or instructions. Perform serological, parasitological, bacteriological, immunological, hematology, and biochemical tests. If designated as Blood Bank Specialist: Perform biochemical tests and technical test interpretations Understand regulatory requirement specific for one's area of expertise Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Education : Bachelor's Degree (baccalaureate) in biology, clinical laboratory science, or equivalent major that includes 25 semester or equivalent quarter units of biology courses, which must include genetics and immunology. Experience : Minimum of two years of experience performing medical laboratory work as a licensed technologist, including at least one year of experience in immunohematology. Licensure/Certification: Possession of a Clinical Laboratory Technologist license issued by the State of California; and/or Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist (MTD) license issued by the State of California. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition toour regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidate's application and responses to the supplemental questions.Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview(weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Final Filing Date: Continuous First Round Application Screening: Week of March 20, 2017 Panel Interviews: TBD County of SanMateo is anEqualOpportunityEmployer Analyst: Wendy Young(030217) (Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II - F074/F023) Keywords: laboratory, clinical, scientist, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, coagulation , blood banking, record keeping, serology, medical technologist. Application Instructions To learn more about the position and/or to apply, please click the link below. If link is not available, please read the information above for detailed instructions on how to apply.
Sep 13, 2018
Full Time
Note: This job posting was amended on March 29, 2017, July 5, 2017, May 15, 2018 & August 30, 2018 to update the vacancy shift. Note: This job posting was amended on February 12, 2018 to Examples Of Duties and Qualifications sections. Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on March 15, 2017 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." San Mateo Medical Center is a public hospital and clinic system fully accredited by The Joint Commission. The Medical Center operates outpatient clinics throughout San Mateo County and an acute-care hospital in San Mateo. The mission of San Mateo Medical Center is to "partner with patients to provide excellent care with compassion and respect." As part of an integrated Health System, the Medical Center serves the healthcare needs of all residents of San Mateo County, with an emphasis on education and prevention. The San Mateo Medical Center Laboratory is looking for experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientists to join our team! Positions are available for Clinical Lab Scientists/Medical Technologists in various shifts. Generalists are encouraged to apply as Clinical areas include hematology, chemistry, coagulation, and blood banking. Under general supervision, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II (Medical Technologist/Generalist) will perform high and moderate complexity testing and oversee testing of medical laboratory technicians and specimen management by phlebotomists during their shift in order to provide data used in the diagnosis and therapeutic management of diseases. There is currently one Full-Time, Regular vacancy for the Night shift . DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Clinical Laboratory Scientist I is the journey level class in the medical technologist series with incumbents performing routine and specialized laboratory tests. This class is flexibly staffed with Clinical Laboratory Scientist II and incumbents are expected to advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating the required proficiency. Clinical Laboratory Scientist II is the advanced journey level class in the medical technologist series with incumbents independently performing a variety of complex and specialized laboratory tests. Possession of a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (MTA) license issued by the State of California is required, and 2 - 5years of experience in medical laboratory work as a licensed technologist is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will also possess: A Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology. American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification. Experience with Manual Differentials, Microbiology and Blood Bank. NOTE: The hourly wage for relief classifications is 5% above the rate for regular employees in the same classification. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform microbiological examinations on a variety of specimens using morphological, cultural, biochemical, and serological identification of micro-organisms. Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of blood and urine using standard procedures. Perform routine hematological examinations such as complete blood count, coagulation studies, sedimentation rate, etc. Perform blood banking procedures including typing, grouping, and cross matching of blood for transfusion. Perform serological examinations using a variety of techniques on various clinical specimens. Prepare culture media, stains, reagents and stock solutions. Operate and care for laboratory equipment and assumes responsibility for preventive maintenance. Perform all quality control tests required by procedures and prepare quality control reports. Maintain records of laboratory results, quality control data, and laboratory procedures. Assist in laboratory quality assurance procedures, data gathering and problem-solving. Compile and prepare periodic reports. Assist in training and guiding laboratory assistants and paraprofessional employees, as well as teaching other technologists new procedures. Perform related duties as assigned. If designated as the CLS-Blood Bank Specialist: Perform and document proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples. Communicate, liaison, instruct, and dialog appropriately with health care providers, patients, and vendors on issues such as test interpretation, recommendations for alternate testing, instrumentation and problems with specimens/methodology Identify all simple and some complex antibodies. Investigate and develop new/modified blood bank procedures and technical review and monitoring of existing procedures. Provide technical expertise in the Blood Bank to establish compliance with any of the regulatory/accreditation agencies' requirements related to testing, training and education, competency evaluation, proficiency testing, validation, standard operating procedures, and performance improvement. Manage Blood Bank inventory. Review Crossmatches and off shift Antibody IDs. Review Transfusion reactions with Lab Director. Qualifications Note : The level and scope of the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below are related to job duties as defined under Distinguishing Characteristics. Knowledge of: Current technology, principles and application of medical examinations such as those commonly used in biochemistry, microbiology, blood banking, hematology and or serology. Operation and care of laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Skill/Ability to: Make independent judgments in evaluating the validity of completed laboratory tests. Maintain and analyze quality control programs. Follow written and oral directions, procedures or instructions. Perform serological, parasitological, bacteriological, immunological, hematology, and biochemical tests. If designated as Blood Bank Specialist: Perform biochemical tests and technical test interpretations Understand regulatory requirement specific for one's area of expertise Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Education : Bachelor's Degree (baccalaureate) in biology, clinical laboratory science, or equivalent major that includes 25 semester or equivalent quarter units of biology courses, which must include genetics and immunology. Experience : Minimum of two years of experience performing medical laboratory work as a licensed technologist, including at least one year of experience in immunohematology. Licensure/Certification: Possession of a Clinical Laboratory Technologist license issued by the State of California; and/or Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist (MTD) license issued by the State of California. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition toour regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidate's application and responses to the supplemental questions.Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview(weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Final Filing Date: Continuous First Round Application Screening: Week of March 20, 2017 Panel Interviews: TBD County of SanMateo is anEqualOpportunityEmployer Analyst: Wendy Young(030217) (Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II - F074/F023) Keywords: laboratory, clinical, scientist, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, coagulation , blood banking, record keeping, serology, medical technologist. Application Instructions To learn more about the position and/or to apply, please click the link below. If link is not available, please read the information above for detailed instructions on how to apply.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b8705B OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATE: 10/06/2015 AT 8:00 A.M. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice DEFINITION: Provides technical consultation services in an area of the behavioral sciences by conferring with and advising professional workers regarding the less difficult problems in the field of mental health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically receive administrative and technical direction from a higher level professional clinical supervisor or a higher level administrative manager and are characterized by their responsibility for providing advice and consultation to professional staff members and agencies concerning less difficult problems of mental health and behavioral health issues. Incumbents in this position are excluded from positions that perform direct client/patient care. Positions require incumbents to exercise and apply knowledge of the principles and theories of behavioral science or a related discipline. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Salary Minimum: $106.05 Salary Maximum : $106.05 Salary Type : Per Session A session is considered to be up to four (4) hours each day worked. Essential Job Functions Consults with and advises physician, nurses, social workers and other professional staff members and agencies concerning the less difficult problems in the field of mental health which require the application of the knowledge and principles of a behavioral science, such as psychology or sociology. Assists in providing consultation services for the more difficult mental health problems under a higher level professional. Provides individual and group clinical supervision to psychology doctoral candidates. Conducts staff conferences and other group meetings to discuss problem areas and provide general information concerning the mental health field. Conducts program evaluation and needs assessment for an outpatient mental health center. Provides training and consultation to professional staff in evidence based practices. Conducts psychological assessment. Speaks before community and other groups concerning behavioral problems and mental health problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university with specialization in an academic discipline in or related to the behavioral sciences** - AND - One year's post Master's degree experience in consulting, clinical, or research experience in the specialized field of a community or public agency.*** 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. LICENSE 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an academic discipline in or related to the behavioral sciences. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Degree(s) must indicate the specialized field in order to be evaluated. Candidates whose educational degree(s) do not show the specialty must provide a legible copy of the official transcripts or a written statement from their Registrar's office indicating the educational specialty on the university's letterhead. A copy of your degree or written statement from Registrar's office must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. **Qualifying education in the field of the behavioral sciences include the following disciplines: Anthropology, Psychology, Social Work, Human Services. ***Community or public agency is defined as advancing the public good by addressing specific social, health or mental health issues in a non-profit or publicly funded setting in the fields of behavioral science. Additional Information SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights or weekends. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Retake: No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. Applications must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Transcripts, Resume, etc., ) as attachment(s) during application submission or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits and/or certificates earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Celia Yeung, Exam Analyst 213-972-7038 or 213-972-7034 Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 06, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b8705B OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATE: 10/06/2015 AT 8:00 A.M. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice DEFINITION: Provides technical consultation services in an area of the behavioral sciences by conferring with and advising professional workers regarding the less difficult problems in the field of mental health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically receive administrative and technical direction from a higher level professional clinical supervisor or a higher level administrative manager and are characterized by their responsibility for providing advice and consultation to professional staff members and agencies concerning less difficult problems of mental health and behavioral health issues. Incumbents in this position are excluded from positions that perform direct client/patient care. Positions require incumbents to exercise and apply knowledge of the principles and theories of behavioral science or a related discipline. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Salary Minimum: $106.05 Salary Maximum : $106.05 Salary Type : Per Session A session is considered to be up to four (4) hours each day worked. Essential Job Functions Consults with and advises physician, nurses, social workers and other professional staff members and agencies concerning the less difficult problems in the field of mental health which require the application of the knowledge and principles of a behavioral science, such as psychology or sociology. Assists in providing consultation services for the more difficult mental health problems under a higher level professional. Provides individual and group clinical supervision to psychology doctoral candidates. Conducts staff conferences and other group meetings to discuss problem areas and provide general information concerning the mental health field. Conducts program evaluation and needs assessment for an outpatient mental health center. Provides training and consultation to professional staff in evidence based practices. Conducts psychological assessment. Speaks before community and other groups concerning behavioral problems and mental health problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university with specialization in an academic discipline in or related to the behavioral sciences** - AND - One year's post Master's degree experience in consulting, clinical, or research experience in the specialized field of a community or public agency.*** 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. LICENSE 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an academic discipline in or related to the behavioral sciences. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Degree(s) must indicate the specialized field in order to be evaluated. Candidates whose educational degree(s) do not show the specialty must provide a legible copy of the official transcripts or a written statement from their Registrar's office indicating the educational specialty on the university's letterhead. A copy of your degree or written statement from Registrar's office must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. **Qualifying education in the field of the behavioral sciences include the following disciplines: Anthropology, Psychology, Social Work, Human Services. ***Community or public agency is defined as advancing the public good by addressing specific social, health or mental health issues in a non-profit or publicly funded setting in the fields of behavioral science. Additional Information SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights or weekends. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Retake: No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. Applications must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Transcripts, Resume, etc., ) as attachment(s) during application submission or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits and/or certificates earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Celia Yeung, Exam Analyst 213-972-7038 or 213-972-7034 Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 11-10-2015 Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5809A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Performs specialized diagnostic nuclear imaging studies using a dual-mode scanner to produce high-quality three-dimensional images of the body. Essential Job Functions Performs hybrid imaging procedures, obtains, patient history, and monitors patient during procedure. Calculates, dispenses, and administers isotopes dosage following established departmental procedures and appropriate safety measures. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients in preparation for procedures. Observes patient during procedure and reports any unusual occurrences to appropriate personnel. Reviews all images and evaluates them for technical quality. Performs all required quality control procedures on equipment in accordance with departmental procedures and manufacturer's specifications. On a continuous basis, ensures equipment is functioning properly and advises supervisor of problems. Performs and documents wipe test and radiation monitoring to adhere to As Low as Reasonably Achievable standards. Performs assigned quality assurance and institutional regulatory procedures. Prepares radiopharmaceuticals according to manufacturer's standards. Injects contrast for certain hybrid imaging procedures. Performs research under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician or a radiologist with nuclear medicine certification. Performs single-mode nuclear medicine studies, as necessary. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I -PET-CT or SPECT-CT hybrid imaging One year of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility -AND- One year of experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) performing computed tomography procedures. Option II -PET-MRI hybrid imaging One year of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility -AND- One year of post registration experience as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. LICENSE: PET-CT or SPECT-CT hybrid imaging Current State of California Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine (CTNM) license -AND- current Computed Tomography (CT) certificate issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or current CRT license issued by the State of California. PET-MRI hybrid imaging Current State of California Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine (CTNM) license -AND- current CRT license issued by the State of California. PHYSICAL CLASS III- MODERATE : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Heba Darghli, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8437 hdarghli@dhs.lacounty.gov? ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 05, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 11-10-2015 Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5809A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Performs specialized diagnostic nuclear imaging studies using a dual-mode scanner to produce high-quality three-dimensional images of the body. Essential Job Functions Performs hybrid imaging procedures, obtains, patient history, and monitors patient during procedure. Calculates, dispenses, and administers isotopes dosage following established departmental procedures and appropriate safety measures. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients in preparation for procedures. Observes patient during procedure and reports any unusual occurrences to appropriate personnel. Reviews all images and evaluates them for technical quality. Performs all required quality control procedures on equipment in accordance with departmental procedures and manufacturer's specifications. On a continuous basis, ensures equipment is functioning properly and advises supervisor of problems. Performs and documents wipe test and radiation monitoring to adhere to As Low as Reasonably Achievable standards. Performs assigned quality assurance and institutional regulatory procedures. Prepares radiopharmaceuticals according to manufacturer's standards. Injects contrast for certain hybrid imaging procedures. Performs research under the supervision of a nuclear medicine physician or a radiologist with nuclear medicine certification. Performs single-mode nuclear medicine studies, as necessary. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I -PET-CT or SPECT-CT hybrid imaging One year of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility -AND- One year of experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) performing computed tomography procedures. Option II -PET-MRI hybrid imaging One year of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility -AND- One year of post registration experience as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. LICENSE: PET-CT or SPECT-CT hybrid imaging Current State of California Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine (CTNM) license -AND- current Computed Tomography (CT) certificate issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or current CRT license issued by the State of California. PET-MRI hybrid imaging Current State of California Certified Technologist Nuclear Medicine (CTNM) license -AND- current CRT license issued by the State of California. PHYSICAL CLASS III- MODERATE : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Heba Darghli, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8437 hdarghli@dhs.lacounty.gov? ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08-10-2009 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5803L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Performs advanced metabolic and advanced dynamic radioisotope scanning tests and associated wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Performs metabolic tests including ferrokinetic, albumin turnovers calcium absorption, protein turnover, red cell survival, red cell sequestration, fat absorption and fat utilization tests. Calibrates instruments associated with tests. Performs and quantifies dynamic tests such as radionuclide angiocardiography including gated images. Constructs radionuclide dilution curves for various cardiac chambers and lungs. Performs quantative tests such as coronary artery imaging, lung ventilation and perfusion, and myocardial imaging tests. Performs developmental tests with recently introduced radionuclides. Performs data analysis of in-vivo tests. Constructs time versus activity histograms from a particular organ or region of interest. Adapts new nuclear medicine procedures for routine use. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Completion of an accredited* training course in nuclear medicine techniques, and one year ofexperience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I** under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (AART-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. ** Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnostics of pathological conditions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited* college or university. In order to receive credit for the Desirable Qualifications, applicant must attach a valid legible photocopy of Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology to the application at the time of filing or fax the copy of degree to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience; and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 05, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08-10-2009 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5803L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Performs advanced metabolic and advanced dynamic radioisotope scanning tests and associated wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Performs metabolic tests including ferrokinetic, albumin turnovers calcium absorption, protein turnover, red cell survival, red cell sequestration, fat absorption and fat utilization tests. Calibrates instruments associated with tests. Performs and quantifies dynamic tests such as radionuclide angiocardiography including gated images. Constructs radionuclide dilution curves for various cardiac chambers and lungs. Performs quantative tests such as coronary artery imaging, lung ventilation and perfusion, and myocardial imaging tests. Performs developmental tests with recently introduced radionuclides. Performs data analysis of in-vivo tests. Constructs time versus activity histograms from a particular organ or region of interest. Adapts new nuclear medicine procedures for routine use. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Completion of an accredited* training course in nuclear medicine techniques, and one year ofexperience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I** under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (AART-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. ** Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnostics of pathological conditions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited* college or university. In order to receive credit for the Desirable Qualifications, applicant must attach a valid legible photocopy of Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology to the application at the time of filing or fax the copy of degree to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience; and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 11-01-2016 at 8:00 A.M. PST Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y4905I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Current employee in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO WITHHOLDS OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS / OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision, through subordinate laboratory scientist supervisors, over a multi-unit, multi-shift clinical laboratory organization. Essential Job Functions Directs the work of Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists assigned to various units and shifts, conferring with them on personnel and other administrative as well as technical problems; evaluates workloads and redistributes personnel as necessary. Evaluates the performance of subordinate Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists and reviews their evaluations of clinical laboratory scientists and ancillary personnel; counsels subordinates on steps they may need to take to improve performance. Inspects laboratory operations in all units on all shifts to assure continuing conformance to established quality and safety standards; takes immediate action to correct any deficiencies which may be noted. Serves as the laboratory organization's representative or liaison with other hospital / ambulatory care facility disciplines or staff service departments when coordinated effort is required to assure the effective management of patient care. Functions as a resource for subordinate supervisors; consults with and guides them in the selection of alternative solutions to varied administrative and technical problems including personnel problems. Assists supervisor in the development, modification, and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for the effective operation of a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory andthe establishment of uniform standards and other criteria according to which individual employee and unit performance can be evaluated. Assists supervisor in the preparation of the annual budget for a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory, recommends new or additional personnel and equipment, evaluates the recommendations of subordinate supervisors, gathers statistical data, and writes justifications to support requests. Confers with staff physicians regarding the frequency of and their need for test procedures not currently performed in-house; collects and analyzes data on available alternatives and comparative cost factors, and develops recommendations for supervisor. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience as a Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE: **ClinicalLaboratory Scientist's issued by the California State Department of Health Services. PHYSICALCLASS II - 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 *Supervising Clinical Laboratory I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: provides technical and administrative supervision for a single shift of an in-hospital or ambulatory care facility clinical laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. **Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as aclinicallaboratory scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services to the application at the time of filing, or you must fax to (323) 869-0942 or email it to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. **The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2)parts: PART I - An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 60%. PART II - An appraisal of Promotabilitywhich will evaluate Knowledge & Skills, Adaptability, Dependability, Productivity and Supervision weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be added on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an " as received " basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting Eligible Register will be used to fill a vacancy at the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees my be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Ani Shaboyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8251 AShaboyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 11-01-2016 at 8:00 A.M. PST Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y4905I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Current employee in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. NO WITHHOLDS OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS / OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision, through subordinate laboratory scientist supervisors, over a multi-unit, multi-shift clinical laboratory organization. Essential Job Functions Directs the work of Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists assigned to various units and shifts, conferring with them on personnel and other administrative as well as technical problems; evaluates workloads and redistributes personnel as necessary. Evaluates the performance of subordinate Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists and reviews their evaluations of clinical laboratory scientists and ancillary personnel; counsels subordinates on steps they may need to take to improve performance. Inspects laboratory operations in all units on all shifts to assure continuing conformance to established quality and safety standards; takes immediate action to correct any deficiencies which may be noted. Serves as the laboratory organization's representative or liaison with other hospital / ambulatory care facility disciplines or staff service departments when coordinated effort is required to assure the effective management of patient care. Functions as a resource for subordinate supervisors; consults with and guides them in the selection of alternative solutions to varied administrative and technical problems including personnel problems. Assists supervisor in the development, modification, and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for the effective operation of a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory andthe establishment of uniform standards and other criteria according to which individual employee and unit performance can be evaluated. Assists supervisor in the preparation of the annual budget for a multi-unit, multi-shift laboratory, recommends new or additional personnel and equipment, evaluates the recommendations of subordinate supervisors, gathers statistical data, and writes justifications to support requests. Confers with staff physicians regarding the frequency of and their need for test procedures not currently performed in-house; collects and analyzes data on available alternatives and comparative cost factors, and develops recommendations for supervisor. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience as a Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE: **ClinicalLaboratory Scientist's issued by the California State Department of Health Services. PHYSICALCLASS II - 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 *Supervising Clinical Laboratory I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: provides technical and administrative supervision for a single shift of an in-hospital or ambulatory care facility clinical laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. **Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as aclinicallaboratory scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services to the application at the time of filing, or you must fax to (323) 869-0942 or email it to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. **The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2)parts: PART I - An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 60%. PART II - An appraisal of Promotabilitywhich will evaluate Knowledge & Skills, Adaptability, Dependability, Productivity and Supervision weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be added on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an " as received " basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting Eligible Register will be used to fill a vacancy at the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees my be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Ani Shaboyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8251 AShaboyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 01-06-16 at 8:00 A.M., P.S.T. Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5812H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision over a nuclear medicine section employing radioisotope detectors; radiation counting equipment and associated wet laboratory tests to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Schedules, assigns and rotates technologists to the various work procedures and posts to obtain maximum staff flexibility and to assure operational continuity of service. Performs quality control of imagery by referring to physicians orders for prescribed procedures, checking computer program selection, patient handling techniques, machine settings, calculations and documentation of test results, and provides corrective feedback to technicians. Conveys information to nursing personnel of other departments and hospitals regarding scheduling patients for nuclear medicine procedure, preparation of patients, and post test patient care in accordance with established protocol. Evaluates work performance, interviews for hire, recommends first level resolution of employee relation's problems, counsels employees and prepares performance evaluations. Posts revisions ofradionuclidetests authorized by a physician, implements changes in operations and maintains a current procedure manual. Prepares statistical reports of test completions and reports of operational status of equipment to substantiate budgetary requests for equipment and personnel. Checks operation of scanning equipment by elimination procedure to determine need for vendor service or other less expensive maintenance, and directs the ordering and storage of supplies to ensure operational continuity of the nuclear medicine section. Orients resident physicians and visiting professional and technical personnel from other hospitals in nuclear medicine procedures and the use of computer linked radiation detectors, gamma radiation counters, cameras, and videotapes. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years ofexperience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I* under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE: A current and valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASSIII - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. *Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in Los Angeles County is defined as: performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. **In order to receive credit for Master degree, you must attach a copy of your diploma or official transcript with your application at time filingor fax to us with 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree** from an accredited university. Experience in teaching Nuclear Medicine Technology Program at a Nuclear Medicine Technologist School. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Heba Darghli, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8437 hdarghli@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 01-06-16 at 8:00 A.M., P.S.T. Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5812H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision over a nuclear medicine section employing radioisotope detectors; radiation counting equipment and associated wet laboratory tests to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Schedules, assigns and rotates technologists to the various work procedures and posts to obtain maximum staff flexibility and to assure operational continuity of service. Performs quality control of imagery by referring to physicians orders for prescribed procedures, checking computer program selection, patient handling techniques, machine settings, calculations and documentation of test results, and provides corrective feedback to technicians. Conveys information to nursing personnel of other departments and hospitals regarding scheduling patients for nuclear medicine procedure, preparation of patients, and post test patient care in accordance with established protocol. Evaluates work performance, interviews for hire, recommends first level resolution of employee relation's problems, counsels employees and prepares performance evaluations. Posts revisions ofradionuclidetests authorized by a physician, implements changes in operations and maintains a current procedure manual. Prepares statistical reports of test completions and reports of operational status of equipment to substantiate budgetary requests for equipment and personnel. Checks operation of scanning equipment by elimination procedure to determine need for vendor service or other less expensive maintenance, and directs the ordering and storage of supplies to ensure operational continuity of the nuclear medicine section. Orients resident physicians and visiting professional and technical personnel from other hospitals in nuclear medicine procedures and the use of computer linked radiation detectors, gamma radiation counters, cameras, and videotapes. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years ofexperience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I* under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE: A current and valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASSIII - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. *Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in Los Angeles County is defined as: performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. **In order to receive credit for Master degree, you must attach a copy of your diploma or official transcript with your application at time filingor fax to us with 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree** from an accredited university. Experience in teaching Nuclear Medicine Technology Program at a Nuclear Medicine Technologist School. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Heba Darghli, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8437 hdarghli@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8972-3 VACANCY INFORMATION HIV/STD Program Program Evaluation Data Management (PE&DM) Section Program Evaluation Unit. The Program Evaluation and Data Management (PE&DM) Section performs data processing and management for incoming comorbidity reports and labs for state-mandated reportable STDs (i.e., chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis), HIV testing and treatment data, and other HIV/STD program data. The Program Evaluation Unit is responsible for evaluating a multimillion dollar portfolio of demonstration projects, pilot studies, and ongoing service programs. Program evaluation data is used to support DHSP's program planning, monitor progress on DHSP's performance goals, and to apply for further funding. The Research Analyst II for the Program Evaluation Unit analyses HIV and STD data to support internal and external data requests, progress reports, cost effectiveness analysis, and quality improvement goals. Essential Job Functions Analyzes HIV and STD testing results and treatment data to measure achievement of program objectives related to prevention, screening, and treatment. Includes performing detailed data cleaning and management using SAS statistical analysis software and advanced SAS programming techniques such as macros and arrays, and summarizing data using basic statistical analysis techniques such as frequencies and cross tabulations. Prepares routine and ad hoc data reports for DHSP management and key stakeholders to monitor and evaluate progress and effectiveness of programs. Assists with the development of recommendations based on the findings of data analysis. Collaborates with Division staff to ensure timely reporting of progress toward grant and program objectives to Federal and State funding sources. Supports quality assurance and quality improvement processes by analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing program data to document process and outcome measures. Assist with HIV related Health Services research including: program evaluation, data analysis, designing and conducting health disparities and comparative effectiveness research. Prepare reports, maps, and publications for Health Agency leadership, State and Federal funders, community partners, and other audiences. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst II, Behavioral Sciences. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Data visualization skills. SAS programming skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Software/Hardware. Strong organizational skills. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to: Division of HIV and STD Programs Management Services - Human Resources Section 600 S. Commonwealth Ave, 10th Floor Los Angeles, California 90005 Phone: (213) 351-8134 Fax: (213) 388-1214 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8972-3 VACANCY INFORMATION HIV/STD Program Program Evaluation Data Management (PE&DM) Section Program Evaluation Unit. The Program Evaluation and Data Management (PE&DM) Section performs data processing and management for incoming comorbidity reports and labs for state-mandated reportable STDs (i.e., chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis), HIV testing and treatment data, and other HIV/STD program data. The Program Evaluation Unit is responsible for evaluating a multimillion dollar portfolio of demonstration projects, pilot studies, and ongoing service programs. Program evaluation data is used to support DHSP's program planning, monitor progress on DHSP's performance goals, and to apply for further funding. The Research Analyst II for the Program Evaluation Unit analyses HIV and STD data to support internal and external data requests, progress reports, cost effectiveness analysis, and quality improvement goals. Essential Job Functions Analyzes HIV and STD testing results and treatment data to measure achievement of program objectives related to prevention, screening, and treatment. Includes performing detailed data cleaning and management using SAS statistical analysis software and advanced SAS programming techniques such as macros and arrays, and summarizing data using basic statistical analysis techniques such as frequencies and cross tabulations. Prepares routine and ad hoc data reports for DHSP management and key stakeholders to monitor and evaluate progress and effectiveness of programs. Assists with the development of recommendations based on the findings of data analysis. Collaborates with Division staff to ensure timely reporting of progress toward grant and program objectives to Federal and State funding sources. Supports quality assurance and quality improvement processes by analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing program data to document process and outcome measures. Assist with HIV related Health Services research including: program evaluation, data analysis, designing and conducting health disparities and comparative effectiveness research. Prepare reports, maps, and publications for Health Agency leadership, State and Federal funders, community partners, and other audiences. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst II, Behavioral Sciences. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Data visualization skills. SAS programming skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Software/Hardware. Strong organizational skills. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to: Division of HIV and STD Programs Management Services - Human Resources Section 600 S. Commonwealth Ave, 10th Floor Los Angeles, California 90005 Phone: (213) 351-8134 Fax: (213) 388-1214 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 10-07-16 at 8:00 a.m., PST Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4920F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT -Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the technical operations of a clinical microbiology laboratory. Essential Job Functions Consults with medical supervision or attending physician staff members to identify microbiological tests considered necessary to aid in the diagnosis of patient illness in a particular hospital setting. Analyzes requests for microbiological tests and determines what resources are necessary for their performance at various frequencies in terms of personnel, equipment, materials and other items of supply. Decides whether the capability required for test performance at a projected frequency exists in-house and/or what action is necessary to produce such capability; initiates, with approval of medical supervisor, appropriate action to install tests in-house or arrange for performance at another laboratory. Determines what specific equipment, media, and other materials and supplies will be used in the performance of individual microbiological test procedures. Establishes the scope and nature of the quality control procedures necessary to assure the accuracy and reliability of test results, and continually monitors the performance of such procedures to assure their effectiveness. Plans, develops, and conducts an on-going program of education and consultation with the attending physician staff to develop and increase their awareness and understanding of microbiology laboratory capabilities, resolve specific problems of microbial infection, and prevent epidemiological infection within the hospital. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A doctoral degree in medical microbiology or aclosely related field from an accredited* college or university -AND- One year of experienceat the level of a Clinical Microbiologist I** or equivalent in an approved*** clinicallaboratory. LICENSE: ****A current and validlicense to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or a ClinicalMicrobiologist Scientist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional lightlifting toa 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * In order to meet the Minimum Requirements, applicant must attach a copy of their diploma or official transcript to the application at time of filing, fax or email the copy of diploma or official transcript for us within fifteen (15) calendar days form the date of filing your application online. ** Experience at the level of a Clinical Microbiologist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists a clinical microbiologist supervisor to plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the technical operations of a clinicalmicrobiology laboratory. ***An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologist (CAP), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS),or The Joint Commission. License/Certification Information: In the license/certification section of your application, be sure to write the title of required license, number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license to your application at the time of filing, fax or email the copy of license to us within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online. **** The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary, or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving apassing grade on the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE(12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Heba Darghli, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8437 hdarghli@dhs.lacounty.gov? ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 10-07-16 at 8:00 a.m., PST Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4920F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT -Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the technical operations of a clinical microbiology laboratory. Essential Job Functions Consults with medical supervision or attending physician staff members to identify microbiological tests considered necessary to aid in the diagnosis of patient illness in a particular hospital setting. Analyzes requests for microbiological tests and determines what resources are necessary for their performance at various frequencies in terms of personnel, equipment, materials and other items of supply. Decides whether the capability required for test performance at a projected frequency exists in-house and/or what action is necessary to produce such capability; initiates, with approval of medical supervisor, appropriate action to install tests in-house or arrange for performance at another laboratory. Determines what specific equipment, media, and other materials and supplies will be used in the performance of individual microbiological test procedures. Establishes the scope and nature of the quality control procedures necessary to assure the accuracy and reliability of test results, and continually monitors the performance of such procedures to assure their effectiveness. Plans, develops, and conducts an on-going program of education and consultation with the attending physician staff to develop and increase their awareness and understanding of microbiology laboratory capabilities, resolve specific problems of microbial infection, and prevent epidemiological infection within the hospital. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A doctoral degree in medical microbiology or aclosely related field from an accredited* college or university -AND- One year of experienceat the level of a Clinical Microbiologist I** or equivalent in an approved*** clinicallaboratory. LICENSE: ****A current and validlicense to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or a ClinicalMicrobiologist Scientist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional lightlifting toa 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * In order to meet the Minimum Requirements, applicant must attach a copy of their diploma or official transcript to the application at time of filing, fax or email the copy of diploma or official transcript for us within fifteen (15) calendar days form the date of filing your application online. ** Experience at the level of a Clinical Microbiologist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists a clinical microbiologist supervisor to plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the technical operations of a clinicalmicrobiology laboratory. ***An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologist (CAP), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS),or The Joint Commission. License/Certification Information: In the license/certification section of your application, be sure to write the title of required license, number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license to your application at the time of filing, fax or email the copy of license to us within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online. **** The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary, or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving apassing grade on the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE(12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Heba Darghli, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8437 hdarghli@dhs.lacounty.gov? ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Radiation Control Specialists determine compliance with State and federal regulation pertaining to radiation; inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Radiation Control Program and will be located in Las Vegas or Carson City, Nevada. The position is specifically responsible to license, inspect and investigate ionizing radiation sources statewide to determine potential hazards to the public and implement radiation control regulations adopted by the Nevada State Board of Health pursuant to NRS 459 (radioactive materials/X-ray). In addition, the position will be responsible for continued development of radiation producing machine program inspection procedures, program regulatory analysis and development and program staff training. Closing Date/Time:
May 12, 2018
Full Time
Radiation Control Specialists determine compliance with State and federal regulation pertaining to radiation; inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Radiation Control Program and will be located in Las Vegas or Carson City, Nevada. The position is specifically responsible to license, inspect and investigate ionizing radiation sources statewide to determine potential hazards to the public and implement radiation control regulations adopted by the Nevada State Board of Health pursuant to NRS 459 (radioactive materials/X-ray). In addition, the position will be responsible for continued development of radiation producing machine program inspection procedures, program regulatory analysis and development and program staff training. Closing Date/Time:
Biologists conduct fisheries, wildlife and/or habitat management projects and research studies including data collection, analysis and interpretation; develop and implement project proposals and work plans; prepare recommendations; and participate in public relations activities. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position works within the Department of Agriculture and is located in Elko, NV. Under the supervision of the State Veterinarian the incumbent will coordinate with the Nevada Department of Wildlife, Wildlife Services, livestock producers and the state disease laboratory on predatory animal programs and wildlife habitat management studies. Duties to include collecting and analyzing wildlife, land, water and resource use survey data to help the department and implement land and predator management plans; field investigations addressing habitat and land use practices associated with predatory work; maintain files on all predatory animal work including, but not limited to federal NEPA and clearance documentation, original projects design, work & costs, maintenance work & cost, and long-term trends and results; track, document and prepare reports and summaries of field activities and program accomplishments; and plan, budget, coordinate and participate in surveys and inspections associated with determining new and ongoing projects. Additional duties include working closely with the State Veterinarian on collecting and analyzing disease outbreaks in all animal species. The collection of samples include, but are not limited to, post mortem sample collection. This position will be required to travel and work in remote areas at project sites throughout Nevada and in some situations, spend up to five consecutive days. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 30, 2018
Full Time
Biologists conduct fisheries, wildlife and/or habitat management projects and research studies including data collection, analysis and interpretation; develop and implement project proposals and work plans; prepare recommendations; and participate in public relations activities. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position works within the Department of Agriculture and is located in Elko, NV. Under the supervision of the State Veterinarian the incumbent will coordinate with the Nevada Department of Wildlife, Wildlife Services, livestock producers and the state disease laboratory on predatory animal programs and wildlife habitat management studies. Duties to include collecting and analyzing wildlife, land, water and resource use survey data to help the department and implement land and predator management plans; field investigations addressing habitat and land use practices associated with predatory work; maintain files on all predatory animal work including, but not limited to federal NEPA and clearance documentation, original projects design, work & costs, maintenance work & cost, and long-term trends and results; track, document and prepare reports and summaries of field activities and program accomplishments; and plan, budget, coordinate and participate in surveys and inspections associated with determining new and ongoing projects. Additional duties include working closely with the State Veterinarian on collecting and analyzing disease outbreaks in all animal species. The collection of samples include, but are not limited to, post mortem sample collection. This position will be required to travel and work in remote areas at project sites throughout Nevada and in some situations, spend up to five consecutive days. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 1/1/2012 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y4896U TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 5 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2017 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: Applicants who do not possess a Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services at the time of filing, may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification for employment until the required license is presented. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside to the application at the time of filing. DEFINITION: Assists a supervising clinical laboratory scientistin the operation of a clinical laboratory unit by resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular clinical laboratory scientist duties -OR- Assigns, trains, reviews, and participates in the work of a group of clinical laboratory scientists engaged in the performance of a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests. Essential Job Functions Investigates problems of laboratory equipment malfunction or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials or items of supply. Assists with supervision in the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify and recommend for management's consideration new equipment, methods, materials. Participates in controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedure into regular laboratory operations and develops appropriate recommendations. Verifies that journey level laboratory scientists have correctly calibrated test instruments, carried out prescribed quality control procedures, performed first-line maintenance on equipment, and properly completed necessary documentation. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience as a clinical laboratory scientist in an approved laboratory.* Physical Class II - 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. License: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services**. Special Requirement Information: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologist (CAP) or The Joint Commission. **Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state, must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. The required license must be current and unrestricted; a provisional, probationary or restrictedlicense will not be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to beadded to the Eligible Register. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the minimum requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact : Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: : (800) 735-2922 _ Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 1/1/2012 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y4896U TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 5 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2017 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: Applicants who do not possess a Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services at the time of filing, may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification for employment until the required license is presented. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their Clinical Laboratory Scientist license issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside to the application at the time of filing. DEFINITION: Assists a supervising clinical laboratory scientistin the operation of a clinical laboratory unit by resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular clinical laboratory scientist duties -OR- Assigns, trains, reviews, and participates in the work of a group of clinical laboratory scientists engaged in the performance of a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests. Essential Job Functions Investigates problems of laboratory equipment malfunction or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials or items of supply. Assists with supervision in the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify and recommend for management's consideration new equipment, methods, materials. Participates in controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedure into regular laboratory operations and develops appropriate recommendations. Verifies that journey level laboratory scientists have correctly calibrated test instruments, carried out prescribed quality control procedures, performed first-line maintenance on equipment, and properly completed necessary documentation. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience as a clinical laboratory scientist in an approved laboratory.* Physical Class II - 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. License: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the State of California Department of Health Services**. Special Requirement Information: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologist (CAP) or The Joint Commission. **Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at the time of filing. Applicants who currently practice and/or reside in another state, must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. The required license must be current and unrestricted; a provisional, probationary or restrictedlicense will not be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to beadded to the Eligible Register. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the minimum requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact : Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: : (800) 735-2922 _ Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/12/2018, and (Final cut-off 10/31/2018) Under general direction, the Sanitation District Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer administers and maintains the Quality Assurance Program in the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District Environmental Laboratory at the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in full compliance with the California Code of Regulations' Title 22, Division 4, Chapter 19; reviews and evaluates the monitoring andanalysesof laboratory test results to ensure methods used are in compliance with all environmental monitoring programs and regulatory requirements; and conducts and documents independent and continuous audits of laboratory practices and procedures in conformance with all pertinent US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the California Department of Public Health's (Cal DPH) Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) certification specifications. Is designated as the Chemical Hygiene Officer. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Specialized computer operations and software including laboratory information management systems (LIMS) utilized for data review and statisticalanalyses, and technical documentation and reporting, spreadsheets, word processing, and databases California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 4, Chapter 19 as it relates to environmental laboratories, sampling techniques, and testing procedures and other pertinent state and federal regulations pertaining to certification of environmental laboratory operations Methods and applications of environmental laboratory quality assurance/quality control procedures and processes Chemical, microbiological, biological, and physical characteristics of environmental samples Standard analytical methods for theanalysesof environmental samples Advanced application of appropriate quality control parameters to ensure the accuracy, precision, and validity of analytical data Advanced statisticalanalysesmethods for environmental testing and reporting Ability to Understand, interpret, and apply applicable District policies, procedures, and operational standards related to quality control/quality assurance in an environmental laboratory operation and its collection, testing, and documentation processes Utilize a laboratory information management software system (LIMS) in an effective manner Understand, interpret, and follow both oral and written directions in an effective manner Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Operate a computer and designated software utilized to record data, prepare technical reports, and perform a variety of statisticalanalysesand information collection Monitor and control assigned budget items in a cost effective manner Perform advanced statisticalanalysesof environmental laboratory data in an effective manner Communicate clearly, concisely and courteously with co-workers, other employees, vendors, and the general public in both oral and written forms Work with diverse individuals and groups in a tactful and positive manner to accomplish mutually agreed to goals and objectives Perform assigned duties in a safe and effective manner for self and others Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, bacteriology, microbiology, environmental, chemical, or sanitary engineering, or a related field; AND Four years of experience working in an analytical/environmental accredited laboratory performinganalysesof environmental samples. A master's or doctorate degree in any of the above educational fields may be substituted for one or two years, respectively, of the required years of experience. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications License: A valid California driver's license, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California driver's license constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Physical Requirements: Climbs, stoops, kneels, crouches, and reaches by extending hands and arms in any direction on an occasional basis Lifts and/or carries objects weighing an average of 5 lbs to a maximum of 60 lbs occasionally Requires depth perception and the ability to see colors and shades of colors Notes: The use of contact lenses is prohibited in the laboratory Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis Working Conditions: Works with a computer on a daily basis Works outside occasionally and subject to temperatures rarely under 32 degrees or over 100 degrees May be exposed directly to fumes, smoke, or gases on an infrequent basis May be exposed to solvents or other chemicals on an infrequent basis May be assigned to work with a field monitoring or collection team on land or as part of a boat crew, to develop or audit field monitoring or sampling practices Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 10/31/2018 5:00 PM Pacific
Oct 03, 2018
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/12/2018, and (Final cut-off 10/31/2018) Under general direction, the Sanitation District Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer administers and maintains the Quality Assurance Program in the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District Environmental Laboratory at the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in full compliance with the California Code of Regulations' Title 22, Division 4, Chapter 19; reviews and evaluates the monitoring andanalysesof laboratory test results to ensure methods used are in compliance with all environmental monitoring programs and regulatory requirements; and conducts and documents independent and continuous audits of laboratory practices and procedures in conformance with all pertinent US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the California Department of Public Health's (Cal DPH) Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) certification specifications. Is designated as the Chemical Hygiene Officer. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Specialized computer operations and software including laboratory information management systems (LIMS) utilized for data review and statisticalanalyses, and technical documentation and reporting, spreadsheets, word processing, and databases California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 4, Chapter 19 as it relates to environmental laboratories, sampling techniques, and testing procedures and other pertinent state and federal regulations pertaining to certification of environmental laboratory operations Methods and applications of environmental laboratory quality assurance/quality control procedures and processes Chemical, microbiological, biological, and physical characteristics of environmental samples Standard analytical methods for theanalysesof environmental samples Advanced application of appropriate quality control parameters to ensure the accuracy, precision, and validity of analytical data Advanced statisticalanalysesmethods for environmental testing and reporting Ability to Understand, interpret, and apply applicable District policies, procedures, and operational standards related to quality control/quality assurance in an environmental laboratory operation and its collection, testing, and documentation processes Utilize a laboratory information management software system (LIMS) in an effective manner Understand, interpret, and follow both oral and written directions in an effective manner Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Operate a computer and designated software utilized to record data, prepare technical reports, and perform a variety of statisticalanalysesand information collection Monitor and control assigned budget items in a cost effective manner Perform advanced statisticalanalysesof environmental laboratory data in an effective manner Communicate clearly, concisely and courteously with co-workers, other employees, vendors, and the general public in both oral and written forms Work with diverse individuals and groups in a tactful and positive manner to accomplish mutually agreed to goals and objectives Perform assigned duties in a safe and effective manner for self and others Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, bacteriology, microbiology, environmental, chemical, or sanitary engineering, or a related field; AND Four years of experience working in an analytical/environmental accredited laboratory performinganalysesof environmental samples. A master's or doctorate degree in any of the above educational fields may be substituted for one or two years, respectively, of the required years of experience. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications License: A valid California driver's license, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California driver's license constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Physical Requirements: Climbs, stoops, kneels, crouches, and reaches by extending hands and arms in any direction on an occasional basis Lifts and/or carries objects weighing an average of 5 lbs to a maximum of 60 lbs occasionally Requires depth perception and the ability to see colors and shades of colors Notes: The use of contact lenses is prohibited in the laboratory Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis Working Conditions: Works with a computer on a daily basis Works outside occasionally and subject to temperatures rarely under 32 degrees or over 100 degrees May be exposed directly to fumes, smoke, or gases on an infrequent basis May be exposed to solvents or other chemicals on an infrequent basis May be assigned to work with a field monitoring or collection team on land or as part of a boat crew, to develop or audit field monitoring or sampling practices Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 10/31/2018 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/28/2018, 10/12/2018, and the Final cutoff 11/9/2018. Chemists perform a variety of complex laboratory tests to determine chemical and bio-chemical composition of liquids, solids, and gaseous substances; and act as staff specialists regarding water quality tests involving chemical analysis and research. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Organic, inorganic, physical chemistry and biochemistry. Quantitative, qualitative and instrumental methods of analysis. Environmental laboratory methods and procedures. Use and care of laboratory equipment; sampling and testing procedures. Chemical and biochemical characteristics of water and wastewater. Principles and operation of atomic absorption, spectrophotometer and gas chromatography. Chemical laboratory equipment, procedures and techniques. General operation and use of computers, automated equipment and standard application software used for laboratory work. Safety and health standards related to laboratory testing procedures and practices. Chemical and bio-chemical laboratory and research techniques and methods. Purpose, use and operation of a variety of types of laboratory equipment. Ability to Perform chemical, bio-chemical, and instrumentalanalyses. Develop laboratory procedures to meet specific needs. Learn, interpret, and apply to specific cases, provisions of laws, rules, or regulations encountered in the work. Compile data in a variety of formats and in a variety of levels of detail. Analyze and interpret the results of laboratory testing; program automated laboratory equipment; keep records and prepare accurate reports of laboratory activities. Act as expert witness when required; read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory performance. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Operate personal computers and peripheral equipment and utilize standard laboratory applications software including statistical, word processing, graphics, spreadsheet applications, and standard laboratory applications software. Work weekends, shift and holiday schedules. Perform a variety of chemical and bio-chemical laboratory testing and research. Independently develop and administer unique testing and research techniques and methods. Maintain a variety of test and research records. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or closely related scientific field. The science degree must include at least twenty-four (24) semester units or thirty-six (36) quarter units, of upper division chemistry courses, including one (1) year of physical chemistry. AND Two years of laboratory experience in analytical chemistry. A Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related scientific field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational, certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirement (copy of diploma, transcripts, license, or certificate) with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. General Qualifications Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License may constitute cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities: Must be able to use hands to hold, shake, and twist laboratory equipment during analysis. Distinguish visually colors, shapes, sizes, and numbers, and distinguish visually measurements as small as millimeter and a milliliter. Some positions in this class require the ability to climb a ladder and walk on sloped ground such as river levees carry a variety of laboratory equipment. Use of contact lenses is prohibited in the laboratory. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 11/9/2018 5:00 PM Pacific
Oct 03, 2018
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/28/2018, 10/12/2018, and the Final cutoff 11/9/2018. Chemists perform a variety of complex laboratory tests to determine chemical and bio-chemical composition of liquids, solids, and gaseous substances; and act as staff specialists regarding water quality tests involving chemical analysis and research. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Organic, inorganic, physical chemistry and biochemistry. Quantitative, qualitative and instrumental methods of analysis. Environmental laboratory methods and procedures. Use and care of laboratory equipment; sampling and testing procedures. Chemical and biochemical characteristics of water and wastewater. Principles and operation of atomic absorption, spectrophotometer and gas chromatography. Chemical laboratory equipment, procedures and techniques. General operation and use of computers, automated equipment and standard application software used for laboratory work. Safety and health standards related to laboratory testing procedures and practices. Chemical and bio-chemical laboratory and research techniques and methods. Purpose, use and operation of a variety of types of laboratory equipment. Ability to Perform chemical, bio-chemical, and instrumentalanalyses. Develop laboratory procedures to meet specific needs. Learn, interpret, and apply to specific cases, provisions of laws, rules, or regulations encountered in the work. Compile data in a variety of formats and in a variety of levels of detail. Analyze and interpret the results of laboratory testing; program automated laboratory equipment; keep records and prepare accurate reports of laboratory activities. Act as expert witness when required; read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory performance. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Operate personal computers and peripheral equipment and utilize standard laboratory applications software including statistical, word processing, graphics, spreadsheet applications, and standard laboratory applications software. Work weekends, shift and holiday schedules. Perform a variety of chemical and bio-chemical laboratory testing and research. Independently develop and administer unique testing and research techniques and methods. Maintain a variety of test and research records. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or closely related scientific field. The science degree must include at least twenty-four (24) semester units or thirty-six (36) quarter units, of upper division chemistry courses, including one (1) year of physical chemistry. AND Two years of laboratory experience in analytical chemistry. A Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related scientific field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational, certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirement (copy of diploma, transcripts, license, or certificate) with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. General Qualifications Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License may constitute cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities: Must be able to use hands to hold, shake, and twist laboratory equipment during analysis. Distinguish visually colors, shapes, sizes, and numbers, and distinguish visually measurements as small as millimeter and a milliliter. Some positions in this class require the ability to climb a ladder and walk on sloped ground such as river levees carry a variety of laboratory equipment. Use of contact lenses is prohibited in the laboratory. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 11/9/2018 5:00 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 1900313603 BRIAN SANDOVAL STATE OF NEVADA RICHARD WHITLEY, MS Governor Director State of Nevada Department Of Health and Human Services Division of Public and Behavioral Health Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services Stein Hospital Is Seeking... Senior Psychiatrists (Forensic) Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) currently seeking Psychiatrists for our new Stein Hospital located in Las Vegas, NV. This position supports SOUTHERN NEVADA ADULT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (SNAMHS), Stein Hospital. The Stein Hospital is a secure forensic hospital providing inpatient forensic services for adults who are court committed, serving Southern Nevada. SALARY AND Benefits: Competitive salary and benefit package. National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program available in our NHSC approved sites. Relocation & J-1/H-1 Visa assistance is available. Excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, holidays and no state, county, city or Social Security tax! DESCRIPTION: Incumbents will be expected to consult with the facility treatment teams to develop treatment plans, provide psychiatric assessments and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications. As a member of the treatment team the Senior Psychiatrist is expected to complete the statutorily required assessments of criminal competency for the courts and be available to testify as an expert witness when subpoenaed. The position also requires participation in training forensic examiners for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health as required by law. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists and be eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. The employee is responsible for all fingerprinting fees. SPECIAL NOTES AND REQUIREMENTS: NRS 433.267 requires that Psychiatrists employed by the Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology within five years from the date of employment. APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT ecdiaz@health.nv.gov Ms. Elisa Diaz - SNAMHS HR Dept. 1321 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146 (Tel): 702-486-0837 (Fax): 702-486-8070 Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Apr 06, 2018
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1900313603 BRIAN SANDOVAL STATE OF NEVADA RICHARD WHITLEY, MS Governor Director State of Nevada Department Of Health and Human Services Division of Public and Behavioral Health Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services Stein Hospital Is Seeking... Senior Psychiatrists (Forensic) Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) currently seeking Psychiatrists for our new Stein Hospital located in Las Vegas, NV. This position supports SOUTHERN NEVADA ADULT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (SNAMHS), Stein Hospital. The Stein Hospital is a secure forensic hospital providing inpatient forensic services for adults who are court committed, serving Southern Nevada. SALARY AND Benefits: Competitive salary and benefit package. National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program available in our NHSC approved sites. Relocation & J-1/H-1 Visa assistance is available. Excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, holidays and no state, county, city or Social Security tax! DESCRIPTION: Incumbents will be expected to consult with the facility treatment teams to develop treatment plans, provide psychiatric assessments and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications. As a member of the treatment team the Senior Psychiatrist is expected to complete the statutorily required assessments of criminal competency for the courts and be available to testify as an expert witness when subpoenaed. The position also requires participation in training forensic examiners for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health as required by law. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists and be eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. The employee is responsible for all fingerprinting fees. SPECIAL NOTES AND REQUIREMENTS: NRS 433.267 requires that Psychiatrists employed by the Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology within five years from the date of employment. APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT ecdiaz@health.nv.gov Ms. Elisa Diaz - SNAMHS HR Dept. 1321 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146 (Tel): 702-486-0837 (Fax): 702-486-8070 Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING START DATE: 10/13/2016 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER:Y4955F OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Functions as a lead person providing technical direction to less experienced tissue technicians and performing the more complex or specialized tissue analysis procedures. Essential Job Functions Investigates, identifies and resolves problems with equipment malfunctions, difficulties with improperly fixed tissue, cut resistant tissue embedded in paraffin or plastic and irregularly staining tissue. Recognizes and resolves problems which may occur with stains, reagents and other solutions that do not produce expected results. Assists in training and orienting new technicians to the laboratory and to the specific procedures established for the preparation of processing of specimens for light and electron microscopic evaluation. Performs standardized laboratory procedures such as cutting 1-3 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections for study and viewing by a pathologist using a light or electron microscope. Stains slides with 2-7 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections using routine, special orhistochemicalstains to demonstrate pathological features of tissue by use of the light microscope by a pathologist. Establishes priorities for the workflow of the Tissue Analysis Laboratory; i.e., RUSHES for early morning diagnosis, FROZEN's for immediate diagnosis. Acts as supervisor in the absence of the Tissue Analysis Technician Supervisor. Assists the laboratory supervisor in the identification of new equipment, materials or other items of supply that warrant investigative testing. Participates in experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of products or procedures in regular laboratory operations, and in the set-up and standardization of new equipment. Oversees loading of tissue processor with properly prepared cassettes with specimens for processing. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years' experience in the preparation of tissue specimens for morphological analysis under a light and electron microscope in an approved laboratory*. The experience must have included sectioning and staining from paraffin or plastic blocks for routine techniques, special histochemical techniques, and electron microscopic techniques. PHYSICAL CLASS II - 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: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based uponapplication information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green"Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person have a Social Security number for record control purposes. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING START DATE: 10/13/2016 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER:Y4955F OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Functions as a lead person providing technical direction to less experienced tissue technicians and performing the more complex or specialized tissue analysis procedures. Essential Job Functions Investigates, identifies and resolves problems with equipment malfunctions, difficulties with improperly fixed tissue, cut resistant tissue embedded in paraffin or plastic and irregularly staining tissue. Recognizes and resolves problems which may occur with stains, reagents and other solutions that do not produce expected results. Assists in training and orienting new technicians to the laboratory and to the specific procedures established for the preparation of processing of specimens for light and electron microscopic evaluation. Performs standardized laboratory procedures such as cutting 1-3 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections for study and viewing by a pathologist using a light or electron microscope. Stains slides with 2-7 micron thick paraffin sections and 1 micron thick plastic sections using routine, special orhistochemicalstains to demonstrate pathological features of tissue by use of the light microscope by a pathologist. Establishes priorities for the workflow of the Tissue Analysis Laboratory; i.e., RUSHES for early morning diagnosis, FROZEN's for immediate diagnosis. Acts as supervisor in the absence of the Tissue Analysis Technician Supervisor. Assists the laboratory supervisor in the identification of new equipment, materials or other items of supply that warrant investigative testing. Participates in experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of products or procedures in regular laboratory operations, and in the set-up and standardization of new equipment. Oversees loading of tissue processor with properly prepared cassettes with specimens for processing. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years' experience in the preparation of tissue specimens for morphological analysis under a light and electron microscope in an approved laboratory*. The experience must have included sectioning and staining from paraffin or plastic blocks for routine techniques, special histochemical techniques, and electron microscopic techniques. PHYSICAL CLASS II - 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: *An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based uponapplication information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green"Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person have a Social Security number for record control purposes. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 03/08/16 at 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4903V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING, ADD THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRES, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION AND ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT RE-APPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. DEFINITION: Provides technical and administrative supervision for a single shift of an in-hospital or ambulatory care facility clinical laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. Essential Job Functions Plans and organizes the work of a laboratory unit in a hospital or an ambulatory care facility for a single shift to assure that all physician requested test procedures are expeditiously processed in line with established time limits. Schedules and assigns personnel to work stations within the unit on the basis of actual workload, the number of employees available, their qualifications, the extent of their training in the procedures involved, legal requirements and other such factors. Orients new employees and licensed trainees to the overall operations of the laboratory unit, and trains or supervises their training in the specific procedures which the unit is responsible for performing safely and accurately. Evaluates the work of all personnel assigned to the unit and counsels them on steps they may need to take to improve their performance. Effectively recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Maintains a quality standards program by monitoring and surveying laboratories for the annual competency evaluation of technical staff in compliance with federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* in the service of Los Angeles County. OPTION II: One year of experience at the level of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II** assisting a supervising clinical laboratory scientist in the operation of a clinical laboratory unit resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular clinical laboratory scientist duties, or assigning, training, reviewing and participating in the work of a group of clinical laboratory scientists engaged in the performance of a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests in a specialized laboratory***. LICENSE: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the California State Department of Health Services. PHYSICAL CLASS II - 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 REQUIREMENTINFORMATION: *Applicants who expect to qualify through Option I must have held the actual Los Angeles County payroll title for the required time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. **Experience at the level of Clinical Laboratory Scientist II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists a supervising clinical laboratory scientist in the operation of a clinical laboratory unit by resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular clinical laboratory scientist duties - OR- Assigns, trains, reviews and participates in the work of a group of clinical laboratory scientists engaged in the performance of a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. ***Specialized requirements may include: Biochemistry : Including one (1) year in a biochemistry laboratory. Hematology: Including one (1) year in a hematology laboratory. Immunology: Including one (1) year in an immunology laboratory. Blood Bank: Including one (1) year in a blood banking laboratory. Microbiology : Including one (1 year in a microbiology laboratory. Toxicology: Including one (1) year in a toxicology laboratory. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree from an accredited**** college or university in: Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Research Administration -or- Medical Technology. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to beadded to the Eligible Register. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact : Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst (323)-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 03/08/16 at 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y4903V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING, ADD THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRES, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION AND ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT RE-APPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. DEFINITION: Provides technical and administrative supervision for a single shift of an in-hospital or ambulatory care facility clinical laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. Essential Job Functions Plans and organizes the work of a laboratory unit in a hospital or an ambulatory care facility for a single shift to assure that all physician requested test procedures are expeditiously processed in line with established time limits. Schedules and assigns personnel to work stations within the unit on the basis of actual workload, the number of employees available, their qualifications, the extent of their training in the procedures involved, legal requirements and other such factors. Orients new employees and licensed trainees to the overall operations of the laboratory unit, and trains or supervises their training in the specific procedures which the unit is responsible for performing safely and accurately. Evaluates the work of all personnel assigned to the unit and counsels them on steps they may need to take to improve their performance. Effectively recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Maintains a quality standards program by monitoring and surveying laboratories for the annual competency evaluation of technical staff in compliance with federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* in the service of Los Angeles County. OPTION II: One year of experience at the level of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II** assisting a supervising clinical laboratory scientist in the operation of a clinical laboratory unit resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular clinical laboratory scientist duties, or assigning, training, reviewing and participating in the work of a group of clinical laboratory scientists engaged in the performance of a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests in a specialized laboratory***. LICENSE: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license issued by the California State Department of Health Services. PHYSICAL CLASS II - 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 REQUIREMENTINFORMATION: *Applicants who expect to qualify through Option I must have held the actual Los Angeles County payroll title for the required time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. **Experience at the level of Clinical Laboratory Scientist II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists a supervising clinical laboratory scientist in the operation of a clinical laboratory unit by resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular clinical laboratory scientist duties - OR- Assigns, trains, reviews and participates in the work of a group of clinical laboratory scientists engaged in the performance of a variety of standardized clinical laboratory tests. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. ***Specialized requirements may include: Biochemistry : Including one (1) year in a biochemistry laboratory. Hematology: Including one (1) year in a hematology laboratory. Immunology: Including one (1) year in an immunology laboratory. Blood Bank: Including one (1) year in a blood banking laboratory. Microbiology : Including one (1 year in a microbiology laboratory. Toxicology: Including one (1) year in a toxicology laboratory. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree from an accredited**** college or university in: Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Research Administration -or- Medical Technology. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to beadded to the Eligible Register. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact : Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst (323)-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone : (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor HEALTH SCIENCES & EMT INSTRUCTOR In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any Bachelor's degree and two years of professional clinical experience, OR any Associate degree and six years of professional clinical experience. For EMT and EMS Related Courses, Any Bachelor's degree and two years of professional EMS experience, OR any Associate degree and six years of professional EMS experience AND Possess and maintain a current Paramedic License, or EMT Certification, in the State of California. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor HEALTH SCIENCES & EMT INSTRUCTOR In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any Bachelor's degree and two years of professional clinical experience, OR any Associate degree and six years of professional clinical experience. For EMT and EMS Related Courses, Any Bachelor's degree and two years of professional EMS experience, OR any Associate degree and six years of professional EMS experience AND Possess and maintain a current Paramedic License, or EMT Certification, in the State of California. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor FIRE SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any Bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience, or any Associate's degree and six years of professional experience. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor FIRE SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any Bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience, or any Associate's degree and six years of professional experience. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor EARTH SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography, or paleontology OR Bachelor's in geology AND Master's in geography, physics, or geochemistry OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor EARTH SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography, or paleontology OR Bachelor's in geology AND Master's in geography, physics, or geochemistry OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor COMPUTER SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s in computer science or computer engineering OR bachelor’s in either of the above AND master’s in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering OR bachelor’s in engineering AND master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration OR bachelor’s in mathematics AND master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics or business administration OR bachelor’s in any of the above AND a master’s degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor COMPUTER SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s in computer science or computer engineering OR bachelor’s in either of the above AND master’s in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering OR bachelor’s in engineering AND master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration OR bachelor’s in mathematics AND master’s in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics or business administration OR bachelor’s in any of the above AND a master’s degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in any biological science OR bachelor's in any biological science AND master's in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in any biological science OR bachelor's in any biological science AND master's in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor POLITICAL SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in political science, government, or international relations OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in economics, history, public administration, social science, sociology, any ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B. OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor POLITICAL SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in political science, government, or international relations OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in economics, history, public administration, social science, sociology, any ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B. OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor PHYSICAL SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in the interdisciplinary area OR Master's in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constitute discipline. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Oct 16, 2018
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor PHYSICAL SCIENCE In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in the interdisciplinary area OR Master's in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constitute discipline. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for extra help vacancies. Extra help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes assigned specimens and all other general laboratory tests. Performs serological examinations including tests for syphilis. Conducts qualitative examinations of blood, urine and other body fluids. Isolates and identifies bacteriological organisms. Processes and performs appropriate test to ascertain the presence of rabies virus. Maintains a suitable quality control program on media, reagents and equipment. Assists in compiling procedures manuals. Analyzes and interprets laboratory data; keeps records and creates reports. Inspects laboratory equipment to ensure it is in proper working order. Instructs Medical Technology trainees from local hospital in arious laboratory tests. Performs enzyme immunoassay procedures and proficiency testing. Logs in specimens accurately to insure appropriate identification of sample. Minimum Qualifications: LEVEL I Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Medical or Public Health Microbiology, or an equivalent major as determined by the State Department of Health Services. LEVEL II Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Medical or Public Health Microbiology, or an equivalent major as determined by the State Department of Health Services. Experience: One year of experience as a Microbiologist in an approved Public Health Laboratory. BOTH LEVELS: License: Possession of a valid California certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the State Department of Public Health. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 16, 2018
Variable Shift
This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for extra help vacancies. Extra help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes assigned specimens and all other general laboratory tests. Performs serological examinations including tests for syphilis. Conducts qualitative examinations of blood, urine and other body fluids. Isolates and identifies bacteriological organisms. Processes and performs appropriate test to ascertain the presence of rabies virus. Maintains a suitable quality control program on media, reagents and equipment. Assists in compiling procedures manuals. Analyzes and interprets laboratory data; keeps records and creates reports. Inspects laboratory equipment to ensure it is in proper working order. Instructs Medical Technology trainees from local hospital in arious laboratory tests. Performs enzyme immunoassay procedures and proficiency testing. Logs in specimens accurately to insure appropriate identification of sample. Minimum Qualifications: LEVEL I Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Medical or Public Health Microbiology, or an equivalent major as determined by the State Department of Health Services. LEVEL II Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Medical or Public Health Microbiology, or an equivalent major as determined by the State Department of Health Services. Experience: One year of experience as a Microbiologist in an approved Public Health Laboratory. BOTH LEVELS: License: Possession of a valid California certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the State Department of Public Health. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Joaquin General Hospital is seeking candidates who possess sterile processing technician experience or education in sterile processing and who are interested in developing their skills. Sterile Processing Technicians are responsible for technical work as well as performing, accounting, control and inventory, and requisitioning medical supplies and equipment for patient care. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of basic medical terminology, appropriate sterilization methods of medical equipment, supply distribution, and storage and inventory control processes. This part-time recruitment is being conducted to fill current vacancies in the San Joaquin General Hospital's Sterile Processing Department. The work schedule may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Receives and sorts surgical equipment being returned for decontamination and reprocessing; removes gross soil; manually cleans, disinfects, and/or decontaminates items; loads, unloads and monitors the operations of automatic washers and other equipment; tests equipment for proper functioning before releasing it for use. Inspects and processes trays and other equipment from decontamination area; operates and monitors steam and gas sterilizers; checks daily biological results; assembles and wraps trays and other items for sterilization; monitors expired sterilization dates and rotates stock to minimize resterilization. Cleans and disinfects all surgical case carts; cleans and disinfects patient care equipment and orthopedic traction equipment; maintains clean and sanitary work areas. Prepares and restocks surgical case carts using physicians preference cards; restocks processed storage area; prepares and stages case carts for surgery. Learns to fill requests for and issue medical supplies and patient care equipment; distributes supplies and equipment to units in a timely manner. Learns to organize and maintain computerized inventory system, including product research, requisition, storage, quality assurance, billing and inventory control. Learns to serve as a liaison with other health care providers and support agencies to obtain, borrow or loan out highly specialized equipment; arranging for transportation and/or setup of such equipment; maintaining resource list for special equipment needs. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Six months experience performing clerical support or inventory distribution work, preferably in an acute care hospital setting. OR PATTERN III Education : Successful completion of a training program as a medical instrument technician, or a sterile processing technician, through a training program approved by San Joaquin General Hospital which included completion of 300 hours of a surgical technician externship in an acute care hospital . KNOWLEDGE Basic medical terminology; sterilization methods, supply distribution, storage and inventory control; basic filing and recordkeeping systems; sterilization, equipment and parts common to acute care hospitals; basic computer and computer software relevant to department operations; safety rules and regulations in the operation of equipment. ABILITY Clean, sterilize, assemble, and store medical supplies and equipment according to established standards and procedures; utilize standard office procedures and equipment; operate computers and related software; read and use manufacturer's catalogs and parts lists; systematically arrange similar kinds of stock and/or property into groups or categories according to established criteria; maintain accurate inventory records; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers, vendors and agencies; communicate effectively with coworkers and public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Operating a data entry device; frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; occasional bending, stooping, and reaching overhead; Lifting -Lifting of 30 pounds or less; push case carts weighing up to 100 pounds; Vision -Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent public contact; occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; occasional working alone; Special Requirements -M ay require working weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; occasional risk of exposure to hazardous materials, dirt dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and indoor cold/heat. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 10/26/2018 11:59:00 PM
Oct 15, 2018
Part Time
San Joaquin General Hospital is seeking candidates who possess sterile processing technician experience or education in sterile processing and who are interested in developing their skills. Sterile Processing Technicians are responsible for technical work as well as performing, accounting, control and inventory, and requisitioning medical supplies and equipment for patient care. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of basic medical terminology, appropriate sterilization methods of medical equipment, supply distribution, and storage and inventory control processes. This part-time recruitment is being conducted to fill current vacancies in the San Joaquin General Hospital's Sterile Processing Department. The work schedule may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Receives and sorts surgical equipment being returned for decontamination and reprocessing; removes gross soil; manually cleans, disinfects, and/or decontaminates items; loads, unloads and monitors the operations of automatic washers and other equipment; tests equipment for proper functioning before releasing it for use. Inspects and processes trays and other equipment from decontamination area; operates and monitors steam and gas sterilizers; checks daily biological results; assembles and wraps trays and other items for sterilization; monitors expired sterilization dates and rotates stock to minimize resterilization. Cleans and disinfects all surgical case carts; cleans and disinfects patient care equipment and orthopedic traction equipment; maintains clean and sanitary work areas. Prepares and restocks surgical case carts using physicians preference cards; restocks processed storage area; prepares and stages case carts for surgery. Learns to fill requests for and issue medical supplies and patient care equipment; distributes supplies and equipment to units in a timely manner. Learns to organize and maintain computerized inventory system, including product research, requisition, storage, quality assurance, billing and inventory control. Learns to serve as a liaison with other health care providers and support agencies to obtain, borrow or loan out highly specialized equipment; arranging for transportation and/or setup of such equipment; maintaining resource list for special equipment needs. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Six months experience performing clerical support or inventory distribution work, preferably in an acute care hospital setting. OR PATTERN III Education : Successful completion of a training program as a medical instrument technician, or a sterile processing technician, through a training program approved by San Joaquin General Hospital which included completion of 300 hours of a surgical technician externship in an acute care hospital . KNOWLEDGE Basic medical terminology; sterilization methods, supply distribution, storage and inventory control; basic filing and recordkeeping systems; sterilization, equipment and parts common to acute care hospitals; basic computer and computer software relevant to department operations; safety rules and regulations in the operation of equipment. ABILITY Clean, sterilize, assemble, and store medical supplies and equipment according to established standards and procedures; utilize standard office procedures and equipment; operate computers and related software; read and use manufacturer's catalogs and parts lists; systematically arrange similar kinds of stock and/or property into groups or categories according to established criteria; maintain accurate inventory records; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers, vendors and agencies; communicate effectively with coworkers and public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Operating a data entry device; frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; occasional bending, stooping, and reaching overhead; Lifting -Lifting of 30 pounds or less; push case carts weighing up to 100 pounds; Vision -Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent public contact; occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; occasional working alone; Special Requirements -M ay require working weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; occasional risk of exposure to hazardous materials, dirt dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation and indoor cold/heat. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 10/26/2018 11:59:00 PM
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under general supervision, with opportunity to make independent decisions, performs the duties of a Sterile Processing Technician II which include receiving, sorting, inspecting, cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sterilizing, storing and issuing disposable and non-disposable supplies, instruments, and equipment. There are five (5) full-time positions located in the Sterile Processing Unit. However, the eligible list may be used for future vacancies as they occur. Submission of a Certificate as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel is required. If you are interested in Temporary (Extra Help) positions, please be sure to indicate that on the appropriate question. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Receives, inspects, sorts, disassembles, cleans, and disinfects individual instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Assembles and tests instruments and durable patient care equipment, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects and tests operating telescopes, lenses, and cameras to ensure that these instruments perform appropriately. Inspects, lubricates, and tests powered equipment to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Inspects and tests micro-surgical instruments to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Packages instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects instruments for defects, and tags them for repair, as applicable; Sterilizes instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved infection control policies and procedures; Issues instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved departmental policies and procedures; Conducts biological and chemical tests of steam, ethylene oxide, peracetic acid, and low temperature sterilizers in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and the recommendations of reviewing agencies; Affixes load control labels to all items subjected to sterilization processes; Provides complete records of all items that are subjected to sterilization processes; Monitors and documents all mechanical phases of sterilization processes; Picks supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical case carts in accordance with approved preference lists, and issues case carts to the Surgical Services Department; Evaluates sterilized instruments and instrument sets to ensure that criteria for event related sterility is maintained, and returns items to the Central Sterile Processing Department for reprocessing, as necessary; Monitors, orders, and accounts for disposable and reusable inventory items; Conducts rounds throughout the medical center to monitor and retrieve instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Communicates with user departments regarding special instrument, equipment, or supply requirements; Acts as the first point of contact for user departments regarding problems with instruments, equipment, or supplies; Prepares and issues emergency case carts, supplies, equipment, and instruments on demand; Issues medical and surgical supplies to out-patients in accordance with established accounting policies and procedures; Assists with maintaining a clean work environment by cleaning counters, sinks, and reprocessing equipment, according to predetermined schedules, with approved cleaning and disinfecting agents; Conducts cycle counts of inventory asset locations; Attends scheduled departmental meetings and in-service training classes; Provides education and training to Sterile Processing Technician I positions for-both in service and certification preparation purposes; Monitors work flow processes to establish responsibility and accountability for expensive surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered equipment; Performs related duties, as assigned. Employment Standards Training, education and experience to be able to demonstrate success in the above typical tasks and the following knowledge and abilities. Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel. Training and Experience Note: Typically the successful applicant would have a high school diploma or the equivalent and two years of experience in an acute care hospital Central Service or Surgical Services Department required. Must demonstrate competency in the recognition and care of all categories of surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments. Knowledge of: Principles of infection control and aseptic technique; Fundamentals of microbiology; Medical terminology; All categories of surgical supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Complex procedures in regards to assembling and testing instruments and durable patient care equipment, as well as packaging instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets; Basic knowledge of reviewing agency criteria (JCAHO and California Title XXII). Ability to: Communicate effectively with other medical staff personnel and the public; Follow oral and written instructions and procedures; Use independent judgment; Keep records and prepare reports; Work effectively under stress in emergency situations. Closing Date/Time: 11/2/2018 11:59 PM Pacific
Oct 14, 2018
Full Time
Under general supervision, with opportunity to make independent decisions, performs the duties of a Sterile Processing Technician II which include receiving, sorting, inspecting, cleaning, disinfecting, assembling, preparing, sterilizing, storing and issuing disposable and non-disposable supplies, instruments, and equipment. There are five (5) full-time positions located in the Sterile Processing Unit. However, the eligible list may be used for future vacancies as they occur. Submission of a Certificate as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel is required. If you are interested in Temporary (Extra Help) positions, please be sure to indicate that on the appropriate question. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Receives, inspects, sorts, disassembles, cleans, and disinfects individual instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Assembles and tests instruments and durable patient care equipment, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects and tests operating telescopes, lenses, and cameras to ensure that these instruments perform appropriately. Inspects, lubricates, and tests powered equipment to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Inspects and tests micro-surgical instruments to ensure that those instruments perform appropriately. Packages instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Inspects instruments for defects, and tags them for repair, as applicable; Sterilizes instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved infection control policies and procedures; Issues instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment in accordance with approved departmental policies and procedures; Conducts biological and chemical tests of steam, ethylene oxide, peracetic acid, and low temperature sterilizers in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and the recommendations of reviewing agencies; Affixes load control labels to all items subjected to sterilization processes; Provides complete records of all items that are subjected to sterilization processes; Monitors and documents all mechanical phases of sterilization processes; Picks supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical case carts in accordance with approved preference lists, and issues case carts to the Surgical Services Department; Evaluates sterilized instruments and instrument sets to ensure that criteria for event related sterility is maintained, and returns items to the Central Sterile Processing Department for reprocessing, as necessary; Monitors, orders, and accounts for disposable and reusable inventory items; Conducts rounds throughout the medical center to monitor and retrieve instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment; Communicates with user departments regarding special instrument, equipment, or supply requirements; Acts as the first point of contact for user departments regarding problems with instruments, equipment, or supplies; Prepares and issues emergency case carts, supplies, equipment, and instruments on demand; Issues medical and surgical supplies to out-patients in accordance with established accounting policies and procedures; Assists with maintaining a clean work environment by cleaning counters, sinks, and reprocessing equipment, according to predetermined schedules, with approved cleaning and disinfecting agents; Conducts cycle counts of inventory asset locations; Attends scheduled departmental meetings and in-service training classes; Provides education and training to Sterile Processing Technician I positions for-both in service and certification preparation purposes; Monitors work flow processes to establish responsibility and accountability for expensive surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered equipment; Performs related duties, as assigned. Employment Standards Training, education and experience to be able to demonstrate success in the above typical tasks and the following knowledge and abilities. Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician, issued under the auspices of the California Central Service Association or The National Institute for the Certification of Health Care Sterile Processing Distribution Personnel. Training and Experience Note: Typically the successful applicant would have a high school diploma or the equivalent and two years of experience in an acute care hospital Central Service or Surgical Services Department required. Must demonstrate competency in the recognition and care of all categories of surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments. Knowledge of: Principles of infection control and aseptic technique; Fundamentals of microbiology; Medical terminology; All categories of surgical supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, micro-surgical instrument sets, and powered instruments; Complex procedures in regards to assembling and testing instruments and durable patient care equipment, as well as packaging instruments, instrument sets, and durable patient care equipment for sterilization and/or storage in accordance with approved count sheets; Basic knowledge of reviewing agency criteria (JCAHO and California Title XXII). Ability to: Communicate effectively with other medical staff personnel and the public; Follow oral and written instructions and procedures; Use independent judgment; Keep records and prepare reports; Work effectively under stress in emergency situations. Closing Date/Time: 11/2/2018 11:59 PM Pacific
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides flexible hours, rewarding compensation and an excellent benefit package? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment. Do you have a background in Forensic Pathology? If so, this position could very well be for you: Position: Forensic Pathologist Location: Waukegan, IL Salary: $190,000 - $225,000 Job Summary: Responsible for performing autopsies to determine the cause of death and performs related work as required. Becoming a Forensic Pathologist would allow you to be involved with the County Coroner's Office within local government, ranging from performing external examinations of bodies, drawing toxicology samples, and preparing comprehensive reports on post-mortem examinations in a timely manner and meeting with police and state’s attorney’s office to discuss autopsy findings to determining cause of death. Your day will consist of serving as an expert witness in a court of law to testify in a variety of civil and criminal cases, and supervising deputies and autopsy technicians during autopsy. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County. Being able to build working relationships with employees, 30 countywide departments and the public, is sure to keep you interested and continuously learning. In order to be successful in this role you must have a current license to practice medicine in the State of Illinois and be an Illinois board certified forensic pathologist. Individuals should have extensive knowledge of forensic pathology, possess the ability to effectively problem solve and have the ability to work both individually and in a team atmosphere. You also must be able to work in a variety of conditions and environments and be able to lift, carry, push, and pull at least 100 pounds, including a human body. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! To learn more about the department you will be working for, visit Coroner's . To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action visit our website to view videos . If you need assistance writing your resume we have some tools to help you at our Human Resources website . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Sep 30, 2018
Full Time
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides flexible hours, rewarding compensation and an excellent benefit package? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment. Do you have a background in Forensic Pathology? If so, this position could very well be for you: Position: Forensic Pathologist Location: Waukegan, IL Salary: $190,000 - $225,000 Job Summary: Responsible for performing autopsies to determine the cause of death and performs related work as required. Becoming a Forensic Pathologist would allow you to be involved with the County Coroner's Office within local government, ranging from performing external examinations of bodies, drawing toxicology samples, and preparing comprehensive reports on post-mortem examinations in a timely manner and meeting with police and state’s attorney’s office to discuss autopsy findings to determining cause of death. Your day will consist of serving as an expert witness in a court of law to testify in a variety of civil and criminal cases, and supervising deputies and autopsy technicians during autopsy. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County. Being able to build working relationships with employees, 30 countywide departments and the public, is sure to keep you interested and continuously learning. In order to be successful in this role you must have a current license to practice medicine in the State of Illinois and be an Illinois board certified forensic pathologist. Individuals should have extensive knowledge of forensic pathology, possess the ability to effectively problem solve and have the ability to work both individually and in a team atmosphere. You also must be able to work in a variety of conditions and environments and be able to lift, carry, push, and pull at least 100 pounds, including a human body. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! To learn more about the department you will be working for, visit Coroner's . To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action visit our website to view videos . If you need assistance writing your resume we have some tools to help you at our Human Resources website . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Radiation Control Specialists determine compliance with State and federal regulation pertaining to radiation; inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Radiation Control Program in Carson City. The position is the first line supervisor of Radiation Control Specialists in the Radioactive Materials Unit. Supervisory duties include assigning and reviewing work, developing work performance standards and performance evaluations. This position will determine compliance with State and Federal regulations pertaining to radiation and inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices. This position is specifically responsible for licensing and investigation of radioactive materials statewide to determine potential hazards to the public; and implement radiation control regulations adopted by the Nevada State Board of Health pursuant to NRS 457 (mammography) and 459 (radioactive materials/X-ray). *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2018
Sep 29, 2018
Full Time
Radiation Control Specialists determine compliance with State and federal regulation pertaining to radiation; inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Radiation Control Program in Carson City. The position is the first line supervisor of Radiation Control Specialists in the Radioactive Materials Unit. Supervisory duties include assigning and reviewing work, developing work performance standards and performance evaluations. This position will determine compliance with State and Federal regulations pertaining to radiation and inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices. This position is specifically responsible for licensing and investigation of radioactive materials statewide to determine potential hazards to the public; and implement radiation control regulations adopted by the Nevada State Board of Health pursuant to NRS 457 (mammography) and 459 (radioactive materials/X-ray). *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2018
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES TRANSFER JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM #: TRCH8973-18-24 *DO NOT FILE APPLICATION ONLINE* The Bureau of Operational Support Services (BOSS) Research Section is seeking a qualified individual to assume the position of Research Analyst III, Behavioral Sciences. Essential Job Functions Candidates must exercise refined analytical skills, the ability to perform data analysis, data management, the ability to apply quantitative and qualitative research methods, and assist Department's strategic plan activities. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited plans, conducts, interprets and evaluates original research projects involving complex experiences. Requirements Individuals interested in applying for this position must currently hold the payroll title of Research Analyst III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Strong organizational skills and the ability to establish priorities. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, SAS software, and various data processing systems. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Ability to follow directions with limited supervision. Independent, reliable, creative, resourceful self-starter. Ability to perform effective emergencies. Additional Information All materials submitted by the employee will be evaluated. The most qualified employees will be contacted for an interview. The interview process will be used to determine the final selection. Before extending an offer to candidates, the offer must first be cleared by the Personnel Section. This vacancy will remain open until the service needs of the Department are met. Individuals interested in this position should submit a cover letter with EMPLOYEE NUMBER, resume, copies of their last two performance evaluations, time sheets for the past 12 months and two writing sample. The cover letter and resume should clearly outline how the employee meets the requirements and desirable qualifications. REQUESTED MATERIALS SHOULD BE MAILED OR EMAILED TO: Department of Children and Family Services 12440 E. Imperial Hwy Norwalk, CA 90650 Attn: Amy Kim, MS MFT kimamy@dcfs.lacounty.gov (562) 345-6680 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 20, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES TRANSFER JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM #: TRCH8973-18-24 *DO NOT FILE APPLICATION ONLINE* The Bureau of Operational Support Services (BOSS) Research Section is seeking a qualified individual to assume the position of Research Analyst III, Behavioral Sciences. Essential Job Functions Candidates must exercise refined analytical skills, the ability to perform data analysis, data management, the ability to apply quantitative and qualitative research methods, and assist Department's strategic plan activities. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited plans, conducts, interprets and evaluates original research projects involving complex experiences. Requirements Individuals interested in applying for this position must currently hold the payroll title of Research Analyst III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Strong organizational skills and the ability to establish priorities. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, SAS software, and various data processing systems. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Ability to follow directions with limited supervision. Independent, reliable, creative, resourceful self-starter. Ability to perform effective emergencies. Additional Information All materials submitted by the employee will be evaluated. The most qualified employees will be contacted for an interview. The interview process will be used to determine the final selection. Before extending an offer to candidates, the offer must first be cleared by the Personnel Section. This vacancy will remain open until the service needs of the Department are met. Individuals interested in this position should submit a cover letter with EMPLOYEE NUMBER, resume, copies of their last two performance evaluations, time sheets for the past 12 months and two writing sample. The cover letter and resume should clearly outline how the employee meets the requirements and desirable qualifications. REQUESTED MATERIALS SHOULD BE MAILED OR EMAILED TO: Department of Children and Family Services 12440 E. Imperial Hwy Norwalk, CA 90650 Attn: Amy Kim, MS MFT kimamy@dcfs.lacounty.gov (562) 345-6680 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8973-5 VACANCY INFORMATION Program Headquarters Immunization Program Epidemiology Unit 3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Essential Job Functions Position allocated to this class works under the direction of the Supervising Epidemiologist, and performs a variety of duties, including, but not limited to: Investigates reports and implements quality assurance/control measures of suspected or confirmed vaccine-preventable infectious diseases. Analyzes, compiles, interprets, and presents data gathered from various data sources and research projects in the Program that assess morbidity, health programs, vaccine usage, Program activities, and special studies. Prepares reports and recommendations based on data gathered from various data sources and research projects in the Program that assess morbidity, health programs, vaccine usage, Program activities, and special studies. Plans, designs, conducts, and evaluates research projects / data management component of research projects. Specific tasks include developing and documenting data processing procedures, and protocols with specific data validation/quality assurance features. Assists in development of all written and oral technical reports and scientific publication layout and content parameters/standards. Process local and national data requests. Requirements Must be at the level of Research Analyst III with a minimum of one year experience at the payroll item. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in infectious disease investigations/case management. Experience with project management. Experience with data management. Familiarity with SAS and Access. Highly skilled at communicating, orally and in writing, with individuals of varied educational and cultural backgrounds. Excellent organizational skills. ****DO NOT APPLY ONLINE**** Those who would like to be considered for a lateral transfer are requested to submit a "Request for Lateral Transfer" to Dulmini Wilson. Those who have questions about the position should contact Dulmini Wilson at duwilson@ph.lacounty.gov. This notice will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 19, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8973-5 VACANCY INFORMATION Program Headquarters Immunization Program Epidemiology Unit 3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90010 Essential Job Functions Position allocated to this class works under the direction of the Supervising Epidemiologist, and performs a variety of duties, including, but not limited to: Investigates reports and implements quality assurance/control measures of suspected or confirmed vaccine-preventable infectious diseases. Analyzes, compiles, interprets, and presents data gathered from various data sources and research projects in the Program that assess morbidity, health programs, vaccine usage, Program activities, and special studies. Prepares reports and recommendations based on data gathered from various data sources and research projects in the Program that assess morbidity, health programs, vaccine usage, Program activities, and special studies. Plans, designs, conducts, and evaluates research projects / data management component of research projects. Specific tasks include developing and documenting data processing procedures, and protocols with specific data validation/quality assurance features. Assists in development of all written and oral technical reports and scientific publication layout and content parameters/standards. Process local and national data requests. Requirements Must be at the level of Research Analyst III with a minimum of one year experience at the payroll item. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in infectious disease investigations/case management. Experience with project management. Experience with data management. Familiarity with SAS and Access. Highly skilled at communicating, orally and in writing, with individuals of varied educational and cultural backgrounds. Excellent organizational skills. ****DO NOT APPLY ONLINE**** Those who would like to be considered for a lateral transfer are requested to submit a "Request for Lateral Transfer" to Dulmini Wilson. Those who have questions about the position should contact Dulmini Wilson at duwilson@ph.lacounty.gov. This notice will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8973-10 VACANCY INFORMATION Toxics Epidemiology and Environmental Assessment Branch 695 S. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90005 Essential Job Functions The Research Analyst III reports directly to the Supervising Epidemiologist. Position allocated to this class performs a variety of duties, including, but not limited to: Responds to health concerns related to potential or confirmed toxic environmental exposures in communities, work environments, and other settings. Responds to telephone and internet requests for environmental health information. Assists in the coordination of environmental health investigations and other requests for assistance to evaluate the health impacts of potential and confirmed toxic environmental exposures. Works with other staff to conduct investigations of environmental health threats, including collecting and analyzing health and environmental data; preparing interpretation of findings and disseminating recommended prevention and control measures. Responsible for translating the results of studies into meaningful information for community groups and policymakers, and for ensuring that appropriate interventions are undertaken. Communicates with the general public and other health professionals on a myriad of highly complex and sensitive public health issues. Conducts research, including collecting and analyzing pertinent information from a variety of sources and formulating corresponding recommendations. Develops, manages and maintains relationships with public and private agencies with similar goals. Serves as a liaison with professional staff and other public health and regulatory agencies such as the California Department of Health, the California Environmental Protection Agency, and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control. Develops, edits and implements a variety of educational materials, including primary responsibility for relevant website content. Researches funding opportunities and works with various agencies to obtain program funds. Participates in the preparation of grant applications to support targeted research on environmental health-related issues. Provides direct grant program oversight including: financial management, project development, supervision of staff, monitoring project implementation and evaluation of program effectiveness. May perform other duties as assigned by management. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential job functions. May be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Must be able to write complete comprehensive reports and perform essential job-related functions. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Effective verbal and written communication skills. Must be self-motivated. Be able to work independently and as a team-player. Have a positive attitude. Be flexible in work assignments. Have strong organizational and administrative skills. Be able to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines. To be considered email the following information to EHAdminLiaison@ph.lacounty.gov : Request for Lateral Transfer form (ONLY CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS FORM) Resume Last two performance evaluations Prime Variance time history report for the previous 24 months Closing Date/Time:
Sep 19, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8973-10 VACANCY INFORMATION Toxics Epidemiology and Environmental Assessment Branch 695 S. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90005 Essential Job Functions The Research Analyst III reports directly to the Supervising Epidemiologist. Position allocated to this class performs a variety of duties, including, but not limited to: Responds to health concerns related to potential or confirmed toxic environmental exposures in communities, work environments, and other settings. Responds to telephone and internet requests for environmental health information. Assists in the coordination of environmental health investigations and other requests for assistance to evaluate the health impacts of potential and confirmed toxic environmental exposures. Works with other staff to conduct investigations of environmental health threats, including collecting and analyzing health and environmental data; preparing interpretation of findings and disseminating recommended prevention and control measures. Responsible for translating the results of studies into meaningful information for community groups and policymakers, and for ensuring that appropriate interventions are undertaken. Communicates with the general public and other health professionals on a myriad of highly complex and sensitive public health issues. Conducts research, including collecting and analyzing pertinent information from a variety of sources and formulating corresponding recommendations. Develops, manages and maintains relationships with public and private agencies with similar goals. Serves as a liaison with professional staff and other public health and regulatory agencies such as the California Department of Health, the California Environmental Protection Agency, and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control. Develops, edits and implements a variety of educational materials, including primary responsibility for relevant website content. Researches funding opportunities and works with various agencies to obtain program funds. Participates in the preparation of grant applications to support targeted research on environmental health-related issues. Provides direct grant program oversight including: financial management, project development, supervision of staff, monitoring project implementation and evaluation of program effectiveness. May perform other duties as assigned by management. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential job functions. May be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Must be able to write complete comprehensive reports and perform essential job-related functions. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Effective verbal and written communication skills. Must be self-motivated. Be able to work independently and as a team-player. Have a positive attitude. Be flexible in work assignments. Have strong organizational and administrative skills. Be able to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines. To be considered email the following information to EHAdminLiaison@ph.lacounty.gov : Request for Lateral Transfer form (ONLY CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS FORM) Resume Last two performance evaluations Prime Variance time history report for the previous 24 months Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER : PH5776D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, May 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION : Supervises and provides technical guidance to a group of radiation protection specialists conducting inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards; or conducts the most complex, specialized, and sensitive investigations, inspections, tests, and emergency response and preparedness to detect and control hazards arising from radioactive materials. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class work under the supervision of the Head, Radiation Control in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for providing technical and administrative supervision to a group of lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting a variety of investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Some positions in this class are assigned to perform the most difficult and complex health physics work. This responsibility includes planning and conducting difficult studies, surveys, inspections, and investigations of radiologic health hazards; developing and adapting instrumentation for determination and measurement of radiation; reviewing plans and specifications and advising on the design and modification of engineered controls, including shielding and exhaust ventilation systems. In addition, positions monitor the use, receipt, transfer, and disposal of radioactive materials in medical, industrial, educational, research, and manufacturing facilities to ensure safe handling and disposition and supervise decontamination and radiation safety procedures in cases of radiological incidents. Essential Job Functions Supervises lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Performs inspections of radioactive materials licenses or X-ray registrants at specified intervals, including determining compliance with regulations and license conditions, discharges into the environment are within permissible limits, and good radiation safety practices. Reviews applications for radioactive materials licenses and license amendments, and advises applicants or the State on required changes in facilities, programs, uses, and procedures, to conform to legal requirements and good radiation safety practices. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to the user; and follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate correction. Uses a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, and computers, following established procedures, to determine compliance with federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Enforces the State's certification law regarding nuclear medicine and X-ray technologists. Completes special projects as directed by the Head, Radiation Control. Provides consultation and training to the public, physicians, and nuclear medicine and X-ray personnel on proper practices, procedures, and legal requirements in the use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines, and radiation safety. Prepares and conducts lectures and training programs in the safe use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines. Demonstrates proper techniques to improve procedures and minimize radiation exposures to the public and the occupational worker. Trains radiation protection specialists in all phases of X-ray inspection techniques and procedures, program policies, and interpretation of regulations. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents, such as incidents involving the loss or spill of radioactive materials, or deliberate acts of terrorism. Applies available radiation safety criteria and accepted practices in analyzing and evaluating radiation exposures, doses, and probable effects. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or universitywith a major in health physics, radiologic health, radiologic science, physics, radiologic technology, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- **Four (4) years of ***professional experience in health physics or a ****related field. **One year of full-time graduate work in radiologic health, radiologic science, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, or physical science, may be substituted for one year of the required general experience in health physics. LICENSE: 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: Physical ClassIII - Moderate : includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *** Professional Experience: Work experience gained in a professional occupation or classification subsequent to receiving a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. **** Related Fields: Nuclear Engineering, Physics of Instrumentation, Geologic Science, and Chemistry. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certification by the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP)or Registered by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT). Emergency Response experience. Fit Test for Respirator approved. Certificate of Completion for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation ofeducation, experience,and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and beingplacedon the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent via United States Postal Service (USPS).Final Scores cannot be given over the phone or by email. Notificationlettersmay be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add semery@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division,as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required license, certificates,documents, and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS .Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . *In order to receive credit for any college or universitycourse work, or any type of college or universitydegree, such as Bachelor's Degree or higher,you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma , or Official Transcript(s ), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal withyour online application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete andbe rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejectedat any stage ofthe examination andhiring process, including after appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application may be REJECTED AS INCOMPLETE. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the following format: XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Shalonda Emery Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: semery@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER : PH5776D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, May 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION : Supervises and provides technical guidance to a group of radiation protection specialists conducting inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards; or conducts the most complex, specialized, and sensitive investigations, inspections, tests, and emergency response and preparedness to detect and control hazards arising from radioactive materials. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class work under the supervision of the Head, Radiation Control in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for providing technical and administrative supervision to a group of lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting a variety of investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Some positions in this class are assigned to perform the most difficult and complex health physics work. This responsibility includes planning and conducting difficult studies, surveys, inspections, and investigations of radiologic health hazards; developing and adapting instrumentation for determination and measurement of radiation; reviewing plans and specifications and advising on the design and modification of engineered controls, including shielding and exhaust ventilation systems. In addition, positions monitor the use, receipt, transfer, and disposal of radioactive materials in medical, industrial, educational, research, and manufacturing facilities to ensure safe handling and disposition and supervise decontamination and radiation safety procedures in cases of radiological incidents. Essential Job Functions Supervises lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Performs inspections of radioactive materials licenses or X-ray registrants at specified intervals, including determining compliance with regulations and license conditions, discharges into the environment are within permissible limits, and good radiation safety practices. Reviews applications for radioactive materials licenses and license amendments, and advises applicants or the State on required changes in facilities, programs, uses, and procedures, to conform to legal requirements and good radiation safety practices. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to the user; and follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate correction. Uses a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, and computers, following established procedures, to determine compliance with federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Enforces the State's certification law regarding nuclear medicine and X-ray technologists. Completes special projects as directed by the Head, Radiation Control. Provides consultation and training to the public, physicians, and nuclear medicine and X-ray personnel on proper practices, procedures, and legal requirements in the use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines, and radiation safety. Prepares and conducts lectures and training programs in the safe use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines. Demonstrates proper techniques to improve procedures and minimize radiation exposures to the public and the occupational worker. Trains radiation protection specialists in all phases of X-ray inspection techniques and procedures, program policies, and interpretation of regulations. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents, such as incidents involving the loss or spill of radioactive materials, or deliberate acts of terrorism. Applies available radiation safety criteria and accepted practices in analyzing and evaluating radiation exposures, doses, and probable effects. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or universitywith a major in health physics, radiologic health, radiologic science, physics, radiologic technology, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- **Four (4) years of ***professional experience in health physics or a ****related field. **One year of full-time graduate work in radiologic health, radiologic science, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, or physical science, may be substituted for one year of the required general experience in health physics. LICENSE: 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: Physical ClassIII - Moderate : includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *** Professional Experience: Work experience gained in a professional occupation or classification subsequent to receiving a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. **** Related Fields: Nuclear Engineering, Physics of Instrumentation, Geologic Science, and Chemistry. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certification by the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP)or Registered by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT). Emergency Response experience. Fit Test for Respirator approved. Certificate of Completion for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation ofeducation, experience,and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and beingplacedon the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent via United States Postal Service (USPS).Final Scores cannot be given over the phone or by email. Notificationlettersmay be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add semery@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division,as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required license, certificates,documents, and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS .Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . *In order to receive credit for any college or universitycourse work, or any type of college or universitydegree, such as Bachelor's Degree or higher,you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma , or Official Transcript(s ), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal withyour online application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete andbe rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejectedat any stage ofthe examination andhiring process, including after appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application may be REJECTED AS INCOMPLETE. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the following format: XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Shalonda Emery Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: semery@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08-08-2013 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5802H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION Performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Performs daily quality control on nuclear cameras. Performs organ imaging tests including full skeletal, cardiac blood pool, and major vascular blood pool tests; and lung, liver, spleen, kidney, bladder, brain, thyroid, placental, tumor, salivary gland, pancreatic, parathyroid and scrotal images, and cysternogramsutilizing gamma cameras,and/or stationary camera devices. Performs dynamic tests such as thyroid flow, qualitative cerebral perfusion, qualitative liver perfusion, renal perfusion and filtration, bladder residual volume and peripheral vascular perfusion utilizing external detectorsor a stationery camera imaging device. Performs metabolic in-vivo turnover tests including thyroid uptake, thyroid stimulation, perchlorate discharge, and rose Bengal excretory tests utilizing collimated scintillation crystal detectors. Monitors radioactive disposal. Needs venipuncture skills to inject required radiopharmaceuticals. Explains nature of procedures to patient, allays patient's fear and gains patient's cooperation. Obtains witnessed consent form from patient when appropriate for the procedure. Obtains screening history from patient when appropriate. Calibrates rectilinear scanners, gamma cameras, stationary cameras and detectors preparatory to conducting nuclear medicine tests. Transports patients to and from the nuclear medicine department. Selects the appropriate equipment operational mode to conduct a specified procedure. Sets up shielding and materials for physician's administration of injected isotopes. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OPTION I - Completion of an accredited* training course in nuclear medicine techniques. OPTION II - One year of experience performing nuclear medicine technologic procedures under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE Current certification by the American Registry of RadiologicTechnologists in Nuclear Medicine (AART-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASS III - MODERATE: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *In order to receive credit for the desirable degrees, you must include alegible photocopy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science* in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited* university. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience; and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 05, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08-08-2013 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5802H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION Performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Performs daily quality control on nuclear cameras. Performs organ imaging tests including full skeletal, cardiac blood pool, and major vascular blood pool tests; and lung, liver, spleen, kidney, bladder, brain, thyroid, placental, tumor, salivary gland, pancreatic, parathyroid and scrotal images, and cysternogramsutilizing gamma cameras,and/or stationary camera devices. Performs dynamic tests such as thyroid flow, qualitative cerebral perfusion, qualitative liver perfusion, renal perfusion and filtration, bladder residual volume and peripheral vascular perfusion utilizing external detectorsor a stationery camera imaging device. Performs metabolic in-vivo turnover tests including thyroid uptake, thyroid stimulation, perchlorate discharge, and rose Bengal excretory tests utilizing collimated scintillation crystal detectors. Monitors radioactive disposal. Needs venipuncture skills to inject required radiopharmaceuticals. Explains nature of procedures to patient, allays patient's fear and gains patient's cooperation. Obtains witnessed consent form from patient when appropriate for the procedure. Obtains screening history from patient when appropriate. Calibrates rectilinear scanners, gamma cameras, stationary cameras and detectors preparatory to conducting nuclear medicine tests. Transports patients to and from the nuclear medicine department. Selects the appropriate equipment operational mode to conduct a specified procedure. Sets up shielding and materials for physician's administration of injected isotopes. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OPTION I - Completion of an accredited* training course in nuclear medicine techniques. OPTION II - One year of experience performing nuclear medicine technologic procedures under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE Current certification by the American Registry of RadiologicTechnologists in Nuclear Medicine (AART-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASS III - MODERATE: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *In order to receive credit for the desirable degrees, you must include alegible photocopy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your applicationat the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science* in Nuclear Medicine Technology from an accredited* university. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience; and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LAWA Business & Jobs Resource Center
Los Angeles, California, United States
Burns & McDonnell is looking for a Conservation Biologist to prepare and implement Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) as a key part of our growing mitigation services business. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked on FORTUNE's List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in numerous cities across the United States. Join a well-established team and grow it in a new direction. This individual will enhance our mitigation banking services within established markets for some of our top utility and renewable development clients. The Conservation Biologist will work within an integrated team within our Environmental Services Global Practice (division) to perform the following duties: Write technical documents, including Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) in support of Incidental Take Permits (ITPs) and/or mitigation site development Help develop mitigation banking instruments and mitigation banks/sites Conduct biostatistical analysis in support of HCPs Develop and maintain agency relationships as well as conduct agency negotiations in support of HCPs and ITPs Implement Resource Equivalency Analysis (REA) models Project management Develop scope and budget Regularly interface with various agencies, clients and team members 25-50% travel and overnight stays will be required All other duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience with natural resources, environmental permitting, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, HCPs, and mitigation plan development. Experience with project management, environmental regulation and agency coordination (USFWS, state agencies, etc) is preferred. Familiarity with the Endangered Species Act (ESA), NEPA, and other pertinent regulatory guidance is preferred. Field experience and knowledge of environmental field investigation techniques required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information and work effectively with various audiences (including public officials, agency representatives, property owners, businesses, clients, construction contractors, etc). Demonstrated knowledge of environmental site assessment methods, permitting process, compliance and compliance audits. Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. Ability to travel 25-50%, including overnight and work in the field, as required EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Aug 16, 2018
Burns & McDonnell is looking for a Conservation Biologist to prepare and implement Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) as a key part of our growing mitigation services business. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked on FORTUNE's List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in numerous cities across the United States. Join a well-established team and grow it in a new direction. This individual will enhance our mitigation banking services within established markets for some of our top utility and renewable development clients. The Conservation Biologist will work within an integrated team within our Environmental Services Global Practice (division) to perform the following duties: Write technical documents, including Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) in support of Incidental Take Permits (ITPs) and/or mitigation site development Help develop mitigation banking instruments and mitigation banks/sites Conduct biostatistical analysis in support of HCPs Develop and maintain agency relationships as well as conduct agency negotiations in support of HCPs and ITPs Implement Resource Equivalency Analysis (REA) models Project management Develop scope and budget Regularly interface with various agencies, clients and team members 25-50% travel and overnight stays will be required All other duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience with natural resources, environmental permitting, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, HCPs, and mitigation plan development. Experience with project management, environmental regulation and agency coordination (USFWS, state agencies, etc) is preferred. Familiarity with the Endangered Species Act (ESA), NEPA, and other pertinent regulatory guidance is preferred. Field experience and knowledge of environmental field investigation techniques required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information and work effectively with various audiences (including public officials, agency representatives, property owners, businesses, clients, construction contractors, etc). Demonstrated knowledge of environmental site assessment methods, permitting process, compliance and compliance audits. Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. Ability to travel 25-50%, including overnight and work in the field, as required EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER PAID PENSION PLAN OF 28% OF YOUR ANNUAL SALARY! GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE! This position may close with 24 hours notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.  Position Summary: Provides technical expertise and oversight to Clinical Laboratory Technologists on a shift or performing within a particular specialty area. Duties include developing procedure manuals, serving as the liaison between the laboratory and nursing staff, evaluating new equipment and processes, and training and evaluating Laboratory Technicians and Technologists.  Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and four (4) years of experience as a Medical Technologist, two of which was in a lead/senior or supervisory role. Employees working in the Transfusion Service must pass the background and/or security investigations and maintain clearance per the State of Nevada and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada license as a Laboratory General Supervisor.  Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Previous recent documented LIS ( Laboratory Information System) experience. Three (3) years documented ÂCerner Millennium experience a must. Prefer two (2) years of EPIC experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Anatomy; medical technology; bacteriology; proper laboratory techniques, including infection and disease control measures; quality control and performance improvement processes; safety standards for proper handling and disposal of bio-hazardous wastes; regulations and accreditation agencies standards; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Supervising and evaluating staff; developing, implementing and enforcing methods, policies and procedures; preparing and monitoring budgets; applying phlebotomy techniques; applying procedures for emergency situations; applying customer service principles; performing laboratory procedures on blood, urine, and other body fluids; troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment; applying quality controls to laboratory procedures; problem solving; training laboratory staff; analyzing data and reports to identify process problems; interpreting laboratory test results and identifying abnormalities; using a computer and a variety of software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties.  Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. MPUMCLV Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER PAID PENSION PLAN OF 28% OF YOUR ANNUAL SALARY! GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE! This position may close with 24 hours notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.  Position Summary: Provides technical expertise and oversight to Clinical Laboratory Technologists on a shift or performing within a particular specialty area. Duties include developing procedure manuals, serving as the liaison between the laboratory and nursing staff, evaluating new equipment and processes, and training and evaluating Laboratory Technicians and Technologists.  Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and four (4) years of experience as a Medical Technologist, two of which was in a lead/senior or supervisory role. Employees working in the Transfusion Service must pass the background and/or security investigations and maintain clearance per the State of Nevada and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada license as a Laboratory General Supervisor.  Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Previous recent documented LIS ( Laboratory Information System) experience. Three (3) years documented ÂCerner Millennium experience a must. Prefer two (2) years of EPIC experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Anatomy; medical technology; bacteriology; proper laboratory techniques, including infection and disease control measures; quality control and performance improvement processes; safety standards for proper handling and disposal of bio-hazardous wastes; regulations and accreditation agencies standards; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Supervising and evaluating staff; developing, implementing and enforcing methods, policies and procedures; preparing and monitoring budgets; applying phlebotomy techniques; applying procedures for emergency situations; applying customer service principles; performing laboratory procedures on blood, urine, and other body fluids; troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment; applying quality controls to laboratory procedures; problem solving; training laboratory staff; analyzing data and reports to identify process problems; interpreting laboratory test results and identifying abnormalities; using a computer and a variety of software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties.  Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. MPUMCLV Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING DATE: SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 UNTIL THE NEED OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y4980G DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Unclassified employees who have attained permanent Countystatus on a classified by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employee in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. DEFINITION: Schedules, assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of Laboratory Assistants on a single shift. Essential Job Functions Prepares work schedules for supervisor's approval to assure adequate coverage of all Laboratory Assistant workstations during regular laboratory operating hours, including equitable distribution of weekend and holiday work assignments. Assigns Laboratory Assistants to work stations within laboratory on basis of actual workload, the number of employees available, their qualifications, the extent of their training in the procedures involved, and similar factors. Trains Laboratory Assistants in the specific procedures established by the laboratory for the preparation of specimens for analysis by medical technologists or public health microbiologists, the making of media and reagents, logging patient specimen information into the computer, and the performance of other such laboratory tasks. Observes the performance of Laboratory Assistants on assigned tasks both in training and on-the-job situations, and makes corrections necessary to assure maintenance of established quality and quantity standards. Confers with medical, nursing, medical technologist or public health microbiologist personnel to investigate their complaints and resolve problems relating to Laboratory Assistant performance. Develops recommendations for supervisory approval and implementation on such organizational changes as the distribution of tasks among Laboratory Assistant workstations, the frequency of rotation between stations, and other such matters based on analysis of changing workload patterns and other variables. Assist Laboratory Supervisor or Point of Care (POCT) Coordinator to maintain POCT instruments, organize POCT documents, and file POCT documents. May perform the duties of a Laboratory Assistant. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months' experience at the level of Laboratory Assistant* or its equivalent. PHYSICALCLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping ot squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Experience based upon application information weighted 50%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Knowledge and Skills, Adaptability, Dependability,Productivity, and Personal and Public Relations weighted 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees my be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Available Shift: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the statusof your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescissionof appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILLNOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fillout your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
FILING DATE: SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 UNTIL THE NEED OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y4980G DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Unclassified employees who have attained permanent Countystatus on a classified by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employee in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. DEFINITION: Schedules, assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of Laboratory Assistants on a single shift. Essential Job Functions Prepares work schedules for supervisor's approval to assure adequate coverage of all Laboratory Assistant workstations during regular laboratory operating hours, including equitable distribution of weekend and holiday work assignments. Assigns Laboratory Assistants to work stations within laboratory on basis of actual workload, the number of employees available, their qualifications, the extent of their training in the procedures involved, and similar factors. Trains Laboratory Assistants in the specific procedures established by the laboratory for the preparation of specimens for analysis by medical technologists or public health microbiologists, the making of media and reagents, logging patient specimen information into the computer, and the performance of other such laboratory tasks. Observes the performance of Laboratory Assistants on assigned tasks both in training and on-the-job situations, and makes corrections necessary to assure maintenance of established quality and quantity standards. Confers with medical, nursing, medical technologist or public health microbiologist personnel to investigate their complaints and resolve problems relating to Laboratory Assistant performance. Develops recommendations for supervisory approval and implementation on such organizational changes as the distribution of tasks among Laboratory Assistant workstations, the frequency of rotation between stations, and other such matters based on analysis of changing workload patterns and other variables. Assist Laboratory Supervisor or Point of Care (POCT) Coordinator to maintain POCT instruments, organize POCT documents, and file POCT documents. May perform the duties of a Laboratory Assistant. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months' experience at the level of Laboratory Assistant* or its equivalent. PHYSICALCLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping ot squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Experience based upon application information weighted 50%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Knowledge and Skills, Adaptability, Dependability,Productivity, and Personal and Public Relations weighted 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees my be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Available Shift: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the statusof your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescissionof appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILLNOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fillout your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst 323-914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8972-2 VACANCY INFORMATION HIV/STD Program Program Evaluation Data Management (PE&DM) Section The Program Evaluation and Data Management (PE&DM) Section performs data processing and management for incoming comorbidity reports and labs for state-mandated reportable STDs (i.e., chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis), HIV testing and treatment data, and other HIV/STD program data. The Systems Development Unit is responsible for analyzing the feasibility of and developing requirements for new systems and enhancements to existing systems to ensure the design fits the needs of users; identifying and documenting business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, technical and functional requirements, and levels of system access; and providing quality assurance of STD comorbidity reports and laboratory data. The Research Analyst II for the Electronic Data Management Unit assists in the data cleaning, analyzing and preparation of HIV and STD data to support internal and external data requests, progress reports, and quality improvement goals. Essential Job Functions Assist in the management of HIV/STD surveillance databases including production of SAS datasets from raw ASCII files from the Casewatch surveillance system, coordination of data quality assurance, documentation on processes performed and updating of the Casewatch-SAS data dictionary. Assist in the development, implementation and documentation of quality assurance procedures for the electronic lab reports uploaded to the Casewatch surveillance system. Responsible for the weekly submission and quality assurance of the National Electronic Telecommunications System for Surveillance (NETSS) file and Early Syphilis Surveillance Report for transmission to the State Health Department. Prepare routine data reports to management and key stakeholders to monitor and evaluate progress and effectiveness of programs. Perform detailed data cleaning and management using SAS statistical analysis software and advanced SAS programming techniques such as macros and arrays. Summarize data using basic statistical analysis techniques such as frequencies and cross tabulations. Prepare reports, recommendations, and publications for diverse audiences. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst II, Behavioral Sciences. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) to import/export, manage large datasets (data cleaning, data matching/merging), and analyze data. Strong planning and problem-solving skills. Capacity to plan, manage and implement multiple priority projects with attention to detail. Experience with data management. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and SAS. Strong organizational skills. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to: Division of HIV and STD Programs Management Services - Human Resources Section 600 S. Commonwealth Ave, 10th Floor Los Angeles, California 90005 Phone: (213) 351-8134 Fax: (213) 388-1214 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH8972-2 VACANCY INFORMATION HIV/STD Program Program Evaluation Data Management (PE&DM) Section The Program Evaluation and Data Management (PE&DM) Section performs data processing and management for incoming comorbidity reports and labs for state-mandated reportable STDs (i.e., chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis), HIV testing and treatment data, and other HIV/STD program data. The Systems Development Unit is responsible for analyzing the feasibility of and developing requirements for new systems and enhancements to existing systems to ensure the design fits the needs of users; identifying and documenting business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, technical and functional requirements, and levels of system access; and providing quality assurance of STD comorbidity reports and laboratory data. The Research Analyst II for the Electronic Data Management Unit assists in the data cleaning, analyzing and preparation of HIV and STD data to support internal and external data requests, progress reports, and quality improvement goals. Essential Job Functions Assist in the management of HIV/STD surveillance databases including production of SAS datasets from raw ASCII files from the Casewatch surveillance system, coordination of data quality assurance, documentation on processes performed and updating of the Casewatch-SAS data dictionary. Assist in the development, implementation and documentation of quality assurance procedures for the electronic lab reports uploaded to the Casewatch surveillance system. Responsible for the weekly submission and quality assurance of the National Electronic Telecommunications System for Surveillance (NETSS) file and Early Syphilis Surveillance Report for transmission to the State Health Department. Prepare routine data reports to management and key stakeholders to monitor and evaluate progress and effectiveness of programs. Perform detailed data cleaning and management using SAS statistical analysis software and advanced SAS programming techniques such as macros and arrays. Summarize data using basic statistical analysis techniques such as frequencies and cross tabulations. Prepare reports, recommendations, and publications for diverse audiences. Requirements Must be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who currently holds the payroll title of Research Analyst II, Behavioral Sciences. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) to import/export, manage large datasets (data cleaning, data matching/merging), and analyze data. Strong planning and problem-solving skills. Capacity to plan, manage and implement multiple priority projects with attention to detail. Experience with data management. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and SAS. Strong organizational skills. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to: Division of HIV and STD Programs Management Services - Human Resources Section 600 S. Commonwealth Ave, 10th Floor Los Angeles, California 90005 Phone: (213) 351-8134 Fax: (213) 388-1214 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER:Y4902G FILING START DATE: 07/22/2015 Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental Promotional Opportunity JOB OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing. DEFINITION: Plans, organizes, implements and maintains the effective operation of a quality control program for hospital based laboratories. Essential Job Functions Administers a proficiency testing program for the laboratories, integrating existing programs conducted by outside agencies and those devised in-house; analyzes accumulated results for any indication of consistent error, and ensures proper corrective action is initiated. Plans, organizes, and administers an independently functioning quality control program for all laboratory units of hospital based or public health laboratories. Conducts special studies of varying duration and complexity which stem from complaints about the quality of laboratory service or which render quality laboratory service ineffective and develops appropriate recommendations to implement corrective measures. Confers with laboratory unit heads to determine the extent of current compliance with legal and accrediting agency standards of quality control and, where appropriate, to establish a program to ensure compliance by a specified future date. Inspects or supervises the inspection of laboratory instruments and other apparatus to certify proper calibration, reliability of analytical weights and balances, centrifuge speeds, and similar properties; plans programs with line management to ensure prevention of recurrent problems. Initiates action to obtain from legal or accrediting agency representatives the clarification, interpretation, or explanation of published quality control standards which may not be clearly understood. Compiles and maintains a reference library of professional journals, articles and other texts on the subject of medical laboratory quality control and a current listing of all quality control standards to which legal and accrediting agencies require conformance. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* or higher in an approved laboratory**. LICENSE: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license*** issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II - 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: *Experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Clinical Laboratory Scientist I is defined as: Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory test within a specialized area (such as biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, orimmunohematology) or across specialty lines using manual or instrumented methodology. To qualify, applicants must have County status in this class or higher as evidenced by holding such payroll title. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. **An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologist (CAP) or the Joint Commission. ***Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a clinical laboratory scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services to the application at the time of filing. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An evaluation ofexperience qualificationsbased upon application information weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate knowledge and skills, adaptability, dependability, productivity and problem solving weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examinationin order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Applicants with disabilities who require special accommodations must provide the Examination Unit with written notification at the time of filing. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER:Y4902G FILING START DATE: 07/22/2015 Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental Promotional Opportunity JOB OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing. DEFINITION: Plans, organizes, implements and maintains the effective operation of a quality control program for hospital based laboratories. Essential Job Functions Administers a proficiency testing program for the laboratories, integrating existing programs conducted by outside agencies and those devised in-house; analyzes accumulated results for any indication of consistent error, and ensures proper corrective action is initiated. Plans, organizes, and administers an independently functioning quality control program for all laboratory units of hospital based or public health laboratories. Conducts special studies of varying duration and complexity which stem from complaints about the quality of laboratory service or which render quality laboratory service ineffective and develops appropriate recommendations to implement corrective measures. Confers with laboratory unit heads to determine the extent of current compliance with legal and accrediting agency standards of quality control and, where appropriate, to establish a program to ensure compliance by a specified future date. Inspects or supervises the inspection of laboratory instruments and other apparatus to certify proper calibration, reliability of analytical weights and balances, centrifuge speeds, and similar properties; plans programs with line management to ensure prevention of recurrent problems. Initiates action to obtain from legal or accrediting agency representatives the clarification, interpretation, or explanation of published quality control standards which may not be clearly understood. Compiles and maintains a reference library of professional journals, articles and other texts on the subject of medical laboratory quality control and a current listing of all quality control standards to which legal and accrediting agencies require conformance. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I* or higher in an approved laboratory**. LICENSE: Clinical Laboratory Scientist's license*** issued by the State of California Department of Health Services. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II - 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: *Experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Clinical Laboratory Scientist I is defined as: Performs a variety of standardized clinical laboratory test within a specialized area (such as biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, orimmunohematology) or across specialty lines using manual or instrumented methodology. To qualify, applicants must have County status in this class or higher as evidenced by holding such payroll title. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. **An approved laboratory is defined as a clinical laboratory that has a federal issued Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Laboratory Certificate of Accreditation that authorizes the laboratory to accept human specimens for the purpose of performing laboratory examinations, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologist (CAP) or the Joint Commission. ***Applicants must attach a valid legible photocopy of their license to practice as a clinical laboratory scientist issued by the State of California Department of Health Services to the application at the time of filing. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An evaluation ofexperience qualificationsbased upon application information weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate knowledge and skills, adaptability, dependability, productivity and problem solving weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examinationin order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Applicants with disabilities who require special accommodations must provide the Examination Unit with written notification at the time of filing. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER:Y4983G DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/24/2014 Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Unclassified employees who have attained permanent Countystatus on a classified by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employee in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. DEFINITION: Supervises a medical laboratory support unit operating on a single shift. Essential Job Functions Plans work schedules and assigns Laboratory Assistant/Laboratory Attendant personnel to laboratory units or work stations within a laboratory support unit on the basis of such factors as workload, the number of employees available, their qualifications, and the extent of their training in the procedures involved. Plans, develops and conducts an orientation program for newly assigned Laboratory Assistants/ Laboratory Attendants and trains them in the specific procedures established by laboratory management for the performance of the work. Evaluates the work of all Laboratory Assistants/Laboratory Attendants assigned to the unit supervised and counsels them on steps they may need to take to improve their performance; effectively recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Confers with clinical laboratory scientist supervisors to determine the level of Laboratory Assistant performance and initiates appropriate corrective action in cases where any aspect of performance is considered to be less than satisfactory. Requirements SelectionRequirements: Option I: Two years' experienceat the level of Los Angeles County class ofLaboratory Assistant* Option II: One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Senior Laboratory Assistant**. 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 II - 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. Desirable Qualifications: An Associate's degree*** or higher from an accredited**** college with specialization in Microbiology, Biological Science, or a closely related field. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: Verification of Experience: Experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the higher level position will be accepted. Experience claimed will be verified and evaluated to determine if the type, level or length of experience is qualifying. Applicants must supply sufficient information for this evaluation to be made. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present, at time of filing, written proof of this experience in a Verification of Experience Letter approved by their Departmental Human Resources Manager or authorized representative. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the selection requirements ONLY. Withhold Information: Permanent employees who have completed their initial probationary period and hold a qualifying payroll title may file for this examination if they are within six months of meeting the experience requirements by the last day of filing. * Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined as assisting laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. ** Senior Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined asscheduling, assigning, training, and reviewing the work of Laboratory Assistants on a single shift. ***In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as an Associate's degree or higher, or for completion of a certificate program, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An evaluation ofexperience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate knowledge and skills, adaptability, dependability, work habits and productivity, and supervisionweighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examinationin order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER:Y4983G DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/24/2014 Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Unclassified employees who have attained permanent Countystatus on a classified by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employee in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing. DEFINITION: Supervises a medical laboratory support unit operating on a single shift. Essential Job Functions Plans work schedules and assigns Laboratory Assistant/Laboratory Attendant personnel to laboratory units or work stations within a laboratory support unit on the basis of such factors as workload, the number of employees available, their qualifications, and the extent of their training in the procedures involved. Plans, develops and conducts an orientation program for newly assigned Laboratory Assistants/ Laboratory Attendants and trains them in the specific procedures established by laboratory management for the performance of the work. Evaluates the work of all Laboratory Assistants/Laboratory Attendants assigned to the unit supervised and counsels them on steps they may need to take to improve their performance; effectively recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Confers with clinical laboratory scientist supervisors to determine the level of Laboratory Assistant performance and initiates appropriate corrective action in cases where any aspect of performance is considered to be less than satisfactory. Requirements SelectionRequirements: Option I: Two years' experienceat the level of Los Angeles County class ofLaboratory Assistant* Option II: One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Senior Laboratory Assistant**. 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 II - 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. Desirable Qualifications: An Associate's degree*** or higher from an accredited**** college with specialization in Microbiology, Biological Science, or a closely related field. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: Verification of Experience: Experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the higher level position will be accepted. Experience claimed will be verified and evaluated to determine if the type, level or length of experience is qualifying. Applicants must supply sufficient information for this evaluation to be made. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present, at time of filing, written proof of this experience in a Verification of Experience Letter approved by their Departmental Human Resources Manager or authorized representative. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the selection requirements ONLY. Withhold Information: Permanent employees who have completed their initial probationary period and hold a qualifying payroll title may file for this examination if they are within six months of meeting the experience requirements by the last day of filing. * Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined as assisting laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. ** Senior Laboratory Assistant in the County of Los Angeles is defined asscheduling, assigning, training, and reviewing the work of Laboratory Assistants on a single shift. ***In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as an Associate's degree or higher, or for completion of a certificate program, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An evaluation ofexperience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate knowledge and skills, adaptability, dependability, work habits and productivity, and supervisionweighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examinationin order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the 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 . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
