LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2979P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Under general supervision, enforces State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. Positionsallocable to this class perform a wide variety of routine field work under the supervision of higher-level personnel involving responsibility for responding to incidents and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements. Incumbents typically operate light vehicles while working in the field with a great deal of independence and are expected to utilize a basic knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Department of Animal Care and Control and applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control, animal identification, recognition of illness, habits and behavior of various animals and the techniques and equipment used in capturing, restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Incumbents also are expected to enforce State, County and City codes, ordinances, and laws pertaining to animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Captures both domestic and wild animals, using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food and over-crowded conditions. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices; enforces licensing laws. Assists a Registered Veterinary Technician by prepping and restraining animals for vaccination or euthanasia. Assists a veterinarian in a spay and neuter clinic or during euthanasia as needed. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies and dispatches officers to routine incidents. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Testifies in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws. Presents departmentally prepared and approved educational programs including tours, lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings. Picks up small dead animals manually and large animals such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. Provides assistance in office operations or in kennels, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid full time experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid*orAnimal Care Attendant*in an animal regulatory agency or Veterinary Hospital AND successful completion of a department-sponsored training program per California Penal Code Section 832** is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; and a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony Convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Successful completion of a department-sponsoredtraining program per California Penal Code Section 832 is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status and permanent appointment to the position. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCare Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Completion of Animal Education or Animal Training Classes. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid or Animal Care Attendant refers to training and practical experience in the care of impounded animals; the maintenance and operation of an animal shelter; and enforcement of State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. Performing assigned duties in support for maintaining the various facilities of an animal shelter in a clean, groomed and sanitary condition. They also learn the habits and behavior of various animals, and the methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in receiving, restraining, feeding, caring for, releasing, grooming or dispatching animals. **If candidates possessa copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) prior submitting the application, a P.C. 832 Certificatemust be attached to the application at the time of filing. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via electronic submission) ONLY . Facsimile and hardcopy applications will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. Applications can be completed and submitted online by clicking on the abovethis bulletin that read " Apply to Job ". You can track the status of your application online and receive notification of your progress by e-mail. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. 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 the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, application can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. All applicants must file their application online. Using their own user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADDITIONAL TITLE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. COUNTYOF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE ADDITIONAL TITLE, THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS, THE CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIREMENTS, THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, THE VACANCY INFORMATION,AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER O2979P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE OPEN CONTINUOUS DEFINITION Under general supervision, enforces State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. Positionsallocable to this class perform a wide variety of routine field work under the supervision of higher-level personnel involving responsibility for responding to incidents and providing animal control services in an unincorporated area or contract city of the County and in accordance with established service agreements. Incumbents typically operate light vehicles while working in the field with a great deal of independence and are expected to utilize a basic knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Department of Animal Care and Control and applicable codes and ordinances governing animal care and control, animal identification, recognition of illness, habits and behavior of various animals and the techniques and equipment used in capturing, restraining, receiving, feeding, caring for, grooming and releasing animals. Incumbents also are expected to enforce State, County and City codes, ordinances, and laws pertaining to animals. Essential Job Functions Patrols an assigned geographical area in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents. Captures both domestic and wild animals, using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; may require chasing, climbing fences and crawling under houses. Inspects animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws; explains violations and need for correction of such things as poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food and over-crowded conditions. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices; enforces licensing laws. Assists a Registered Veterinary Technician by prepping and restraining animals for vaccination or euthanasia. Assists a veterinarian in a spay and neuter clinic or during euthanasia as needed. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephone requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies and dispatches officers to routine incidents. Reports to a field command post established to provide extended hours of animal containment, capture and relocation in emergencies such as brush fires, floods or animals loose on public thoroughfares. Testifies in court as to facts related to violations of animal control laws. Presents departmentally prepared and approved educational programs including tours, lectures, slides and demonstrations at schools and civic meetings. Picks up small dead animals manually and large animals such as horses or cows, using a truck-driven winch and harness. Provides assistance in office operations or in kennels, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid full time experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid*orAnimal Care Attendant*in an animal regulatory agency or Veterinary Hospital AND successful completion of a department-sponsored training program per California Penal Code Section 832** is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; and a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony Convictions. Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions. Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence. Illegal use of a controlled substance. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Successful completion of a department-sponsoredtraining program per California Penal Code Section 832 is required within six (6) months of appointment as a condition of completing probationary status and permanent appointment to the position. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCare Centersthroughout Los Angeles County. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Completion of Animal Education or Animal Training Classes. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Shelter Aid or Animal Care Attendant refers to training and practical experience in the care of impounded animals; the maintenance and operation of an animal shelter; and enforcement of State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control. Performing assigned duties in support for maintaining the various facilities of an animal shelter in a clean, groomed and sanitary condition. They also learn the habits and behavior of various animals, and the methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in receiving, restraining, feeding, caring for, releasing, grooming or dispatching animals. **If candidates possessa copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) prior submitting the application, a P.C. 832 Certificatemust be attached to the application at the time of filing. In order to receive credit for Animal Education or Animal Training Classes attended, copies of certificates MUST be submitted at the time of application filing. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via electronic submission) ONLY . Facsimile and hardcopy applications will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant training and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. Applications can be completed and submitted online by clicking on the abovethis bulletin that read " Apply to Job ". You can track the status of your application online and receive notification of your progress by e-mail. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. 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 the required documents, you may fax them to (562) 422-3187 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number, and exam title. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, application can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. All applicants must file their application online. Using their own user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADDITIONAL TITLE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. COUNTYOF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE ADDITIONAL TITLE, THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS, THE CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIREMENTS, THE SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, THE VACANCY INFORMATION,AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME, THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 6, 2017 at 8:00 A.M., (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5134J MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners." TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: This experiencedlevel class provides professional nursing careand servicesto inmate patients in acorrectionalsetting. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this experienced-level expert class report to higher-level nurses or providers. This position applies recognized nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care and/or services under supervision in a variety of settings. Duties are performed in accordance with specific instructions, departmental policies and procedures, and established general written standards of nursing care. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This experienced RN integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience utilizing a systems approach in the delivery of patient care and/or services. Positions at this level serve as a professional role model, may provide direction, and act as an effective resource person for others. This includes coaching, precepting, and leading other nursing and non-nursing staff. Nursing practice at this level demonstrates the application of expert assessment skills; independent judgment and action; and adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. While on duty, the Registered Nurse II, Correctional Health, may be required to prevent and control the behavior of inmate patients that is not in accordance with custody facility rules. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Interprets and supports standards and requirements to others. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs. Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes and analyzes overall patient condition, including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational,andcultural barriers; patient values and beliefs; spiritual influences; age specific and biophysical needs according to accepted standards of practice and departmental policy and procedures. Reviews all available information including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plan based upon assessment and in accordance with provider orders and/or department's standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and modifies plans of care, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and develops measurable long and short-term goals. Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other interdisciplinary patient care team members. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriately. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Coordinates delivery of patient care with other services and disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, andcommunicates the effects of treatments and intervention. Communicates changes in the plan of care to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Documents patient's response to treatment or nursing care. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of full-time experience* at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I**. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 or email it to exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted: a provisional, conditional or restricted license and certificate will NOT be accepted. 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 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: *Full-time experience must be post-license only . **Experience at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I is defined as: Providing professional nursing care in a variety of patient care settings (e.g., critical care, emergency room, medical/surgical, operating room, neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, intermediate/telemetry, psychiatric care, correctional nursing, etc.). The primary scope of practice involves applying the nursing process to assess basic or routine patient conditions and needs; identify a nursing diagnosis; and develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered plan of care. Participating in conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective utilization reviews of patient services or hospitalization to maintain quality of care and fiscal responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor of Sciencedegree***in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree***in Nursing (MSN)from an accredited institution. ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter (s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, atthe time of filing or fax to (323) 869-0942 or email to the exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendardays from the date of filing your application online . Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this 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 will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examplesof disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE AND SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies inthroughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. 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 the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. 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 attachdocuments to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst,KhineZinatkzin@dhs.lacounty.gov 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 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 6, 2017 at 8:00 A.M., (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5134J MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners." TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: This experiencedlevel class provides professional nursing careand servicesto inmate patients in acorrectionalsetting. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this experienced-level expert class report to higher-level nurses or providers. This position applies recognized nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care and/or services under supervision in a variety of settings. Duties are performed in accordance with specific instructions, departmental policies and procedures, and established general written standards of nursing care. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This experienced RN integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience utilizing a systems approach in the delivery of patient care and/or services. Positions at this level serve as a professional role model, may provide direction, and act as an effective resource person for others. This includes coaching, precepting, and leading other nursing and non-nursing staff. Nursing practice at this level demonstrates the application of expert assessment skills; independent judgment and action; and adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. While on duty, the Registered Nurse II, Correctional Health, may be required to prevent and control the behavior of inmate patients that is not in accordance with custody facility rules. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Interprets and supports standards and requirements to others. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs. Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes and analyzes overall patient condition, including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational,andcultural barriers; patient values and beliefs; spiritual influences; age specific and biophysical needs according to accepted standards of practice and departmental policy and procedures. Reviews all available information including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plan based upon assessment and in accordance with provider orders and/or department's standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and modifies plans of care, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and develops measurable long and short-term goals. Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other interdisciplinary patient care team members. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriately. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Coordinates delivery of patient care with other services and disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, andcommunicates the effects of treatments and intervention. Communicates changes in the plan of care to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Documents patient's response to treatment or nursing care. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of full-time experience* at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I**. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 or email it to exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted: a provisional, conditional or restricted license and certificate will NOT be accepted. 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 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: *Full-time experience must be post-license only . **Experience at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I is defined as: Providing professional nursing care in a variety of patient care settings (e.g., critical care, emergency room, medical/surgical, operating room, neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, intermediate/telemetry, psychiatric care, correctional nursing, etc.). The primary scope of practice involves applying the nursing process to assess basic or routine patient conditions and needs; identify a nursing diagnosis; and develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered plan of care. Participating in conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective utilization reviews of patient services or hospitalization to maintain quality of care and fiscal responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor of Sciencedegree***in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree***in Nursing (MSN)from an accredited institution. ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter (s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, atthe time of filing or fax to (323) 869-0942 or email to the exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendardays from the date of filing your application online . Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this 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 will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examplesof disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE AND SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies inthroughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. 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 the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. 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 attachdocuments to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst,KhineZinatkzin@dhs.lacounty.gov 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 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 3/21/16 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5457E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. If you have any questions, you may contact Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst at (323) 914-9089. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: All persons appointed to the position of Chief Physician I (Item No. 5457) who have obtained certification by the appropriate American Medical Specialty Board in the specialty to which he/she is assigned, shall receive an additional compensation of a flat-rate monthly bonus equal to 5.5 percent of the step on the appropriate E Schedule to which they are entitled based upon experience. Such bonus shall only be given for certification in one specialty. Due to Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the medical specialties of Family Practice and Internal Medicine-Endocrinology shall be compensated at Step 10. Manpower Shortage Recruitment established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050. Physician Plan E Schedule through June 30, 2017. Family Practice and Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology step 10 salary is $17,702.00. $17,702.00 - $23,789.00 Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology $17,702.00 - $23,789.00 Family Practice $15,455.00 - $20,769.00 Pediatrics $18,190.00 - $24,444.00 Internal Medicine-Gastro (Non-Invasive) $15,879.00 - $21,342.00 Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease $16,318.00 - $21,929.00 Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) $15,879.00 - $21,342.00 Internal Medicine-Rheumatology $17,228.00 - $23,151.00 Neurology $16,318.00 - $21,929.00 Preventive Medicine $19,202.00 - $25,805.00 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation $17,228.00 - $23,151.00 InternalMedicine-Nephrology $20,273.00 - $27,245.00 Internal Medicine-Cardiology(Non-Invasive) $18,190.00 - $24,444.00 Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Invasive) Pathology $19,730.00 - $26,516.00 Psychiatry $20,830.00 - $27,994.00 Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology $20,273.00 - $27,245.00 Pathology-Forensic $23,218.00 - $31,202.00 Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care $23,858.00 - $32,060.00 Nuclear Medicine $21,991.00 - $29,555.00 Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine-Critical Care Obstetrics and Gynecology-General $25,878.00 - $34,780.00 Dermatology $27,322.00 - $36,718.00 Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Invasive) $23,858.00 - $33,060.00 Internal Medicine-Gastro (Invasive) $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal/Fetal Medicine $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Anesthesiology $29,639.00 - $39,831.00 Otolaryngology $30,454,.00 - $40,9264.00 Surgery-General $26,590.00 - $35,735.00 Surgery-Ophthalmology $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Surgery-Urology $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology $28,847.00 - $38,766.00 Radiology-General/Diagnostic $34,876.00 - $46,871.00 Surgery-Plastic $30,454.00 - $40,926.00 Surgery-Vascular $31,292.00 - $42,053.00 Radiology-Vascular/Internal Diagnostic $35,837.00 - $48,161.00 Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are licensed physicians that have immediate responsibility, either within a geographical area or County-wide, for a general or specialized health services program or directs a medical division in a County hospital. Essential Job Functions Formulates or assists in the formulation of overall policies and plans and directs the program and medical activities of a medical division of a hospital. Has responsibility for or assists in the administrative aspects of the division, including budget preparation and control, personnel functions, procurement of equipment and supplies, and coordinating the work of the division with that of other divisions in the hospital. Directs or assists in directing the training of interns, resident physicians, and medical and technical students in the work of the division. Directs the establishment, improvement or revision of the medical work or procedures of the division in order to improve the level of service or the utilization of personnel. Plans, directs and supervises medical research and the presentation and review of findings. Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients on a consultative basis, and reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians, resident physicians, and interns. Gives lectures and demonstrations to medical and nursing staff and medical and technical students. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties* or equivalent** -AND- Two years of experience in medical practice, additional training, teaching, or investigative work. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: SPECIALTIES REQUIREMENTS: *Certification may be designated in one or more of the following specialties: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Critical Care Internal Medicine-Gastro (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease Internal Medicine-Nephrology Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology-General Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc//Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Urology Surgery-Vascular **Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. Equivalent training for appointments to the specialty of Emergency Medicine will be that training and/or experience approved by the Director of Health Services. The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and crisp essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Applicants must includea legible photocopy of the certificate of completion of a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required licenses and/or certificates MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate 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 certificate is presented. Applicants must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a physician and surgeon as issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certification authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae, Statement of Career Goals and Achievements, weighted 100%. This examination will assess Experience, Practice Based Learning, System Based Practice and Leadership and Management Skills. 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. Only the most qualified candidates will be selected and place on the Eligible Register. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Successfulcandidates will remain on the register 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 resulting eligible register 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. APPLICATION 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 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 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 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. 000-00-0000, 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 applications 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: Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9089 SBermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 3/21/16 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5457E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. If you have any questions, you may contact Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst at (323) 914-9089. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: All persons appointed to the position of Chief Physician I (Item No. 5457) who have obtained certification by the appropriate American Medical Specialty Board in the specialty to which he/she is assigned, shall receive an additional compensation of a flat-rate monthly bonus equal to 5.5 percent of the step on the appropriate E Schedule to which they are entitled based upon experience. Such bonus shall only be given for certification in one specialty. Due to Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the medical specialties of Family Practice and Internal Medicine-Endocrinology shall be compensated at Step 10. Manpower Shortage Recruitment established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050. Physician Plan E Schedule through June 30, 2017. Family Practice and Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology step 10 salary is $17,702.00. $17,702.00 - $23,789.00 Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology $17,702.00 - $23,789.00 Family Practice $15,455.00 - $20,769.00 Pediatrics $18,190.00 - $24,444.00 Internal Medicine-Gastro (Non-Invasive) $15,879.00 - $21,342.00 Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease $16,318.00 - $21,929.00 Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) $15,879.00 - $21,342.00 Internal Medicine-Rheumatology $17,228.00 - $23,151.00 Neurology $16,318.00 - $21,929.00 Preventive Medicine $19,202.00 - $25,805.00 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation $17,228.00 - $23,151.00 InternalMedicine-Nephrology $20,273.00 - $27,245.00 Internal Medicine-Cardiology(Non-Invasive) $18,190.00 - $24,444.00 Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Invasive) Pathology $19,730.00 - $26,516.00 Psychiatry $20,830.00 - $27,994.00 Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology $20,273.00 - $27,245.00 Pathology-Forensic $23,218.00 - $31,202.00 Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care $23,858.00 - $32,060.00 Nuclear Medicine $21,991.00 - $29,555.00 Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine-Critical Care Obstetrics and Gynecology-General $25,878.00 - $34,780.00 Dermatology $27,322.00 - $36,718.00 Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Invasive) $23,858.00 - $33,060.00 Internal Medicine-Gastro (Invasive) $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal/Fetal Medicine $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Anesthesiology $29,639.00 - $39,831.00 Otolaryngology $30,454,.00 - $40,9264.00 Surgery-General $26,590.00 - $35,735.00 Surgery-Ophthalmology $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Surgery-Urology $28,072.00 - $37,727.00 Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology $28,847.00 - $38,766.00 Radiology-General/Diagnostic $34,876.00 - $46,871.00 Surgery-Plastic $30,454.00 - $40,926.00 Surgery-Vascular $31,292.00 - $42,053.00 Radiology-Vascular/Internal Diagnostic $35,837.00 - $48,161.00 Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are licensed physicians that have immediate responsibility, either within a geographical area or County-wide, for a general or specialized health services program or directs a medical division in a County hospital. Essential Job Functions Formulates or assists in the formulation of overall policies and plans and directs the program and medical activities of a medical division of a hospital. Has responsibility for or assists in the administrative aspects of the division, including budget preparation and control, personnel functions, procurement of equipment and supplies, and coordinating the work of the division with that of other divisions in the hospital. Directs or assists in directing the training of interns, resident physicians, and medical and technical students in the work of the division. Directs the establishment, improvement or revision of the medical work or procedures of the division in order to improve the level of service or the utilization of personnel. Plans, directs and supervises medical research and the presentation and review of findings. Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients on a consultative basis, and reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians, resident physicians, and interns. Gives lectures and demonstrations to medical and nursing staff and medical and technical students. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties* or equivalent** -AND- Two years of experience in medical practice, additional training, teaching, or investigative work. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: SPECIALTIES REQUIREMENTS: *Certification may be designated in one or more of the following specialties: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Critical Care Internal Medicine-Gastro (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease Internal Medicine-Nephrology Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology-General Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc//Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Urology Surgery-Vascular **Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. Equivalent training for appointments to the specialty of Emergency Medicine will be that training and/or experience approved by the Director of Health Services. The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and crisp essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Applicants must includea legible photocopy of the certificate of completion of a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required licenses and/or certificates MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate 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 certificate is presented. Applicants must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a physician and surgeon as issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certification authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae, Statement of Career Goals and Achievements, weighted 100%. This examination will assess Experience, Practice Based Learning, System Based Practice and Leadership and Management Skills. 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. Only the most qualified candidates will be selected and place on the Eligible Register. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Successfulcandidates will remain on the register 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 resulting eligible register 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. APPLICATION 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 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 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 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. 000-00-0000, 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 applications 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: Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9089 SBermudez@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 EXAM NUMBER: Y5871G OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 2/13/2005 SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 3 of the applicable salary range. Including an additional 5% Manpower Shortage Range is applied to the new base salary established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050. This is in effect until June 30, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. DEFINITION: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. Essential Job Functions Interviews and evaluates patients to assess their service needs and levels of functioning using techniques such as diagnostic tests, exercise, and other assessments; develops treatment plans and goals; determines the interventions or modalities by which these goals are to be achieved. Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and provides therapy input to the overall treatment approach in general case conferences or meetings in which specific patient problems are discussed; communicates tests results and measurements to physicians, members of allied health disciplines, and patients' families; develops and modifies initial and subsequent treatment programs consistent with the changing needs of the patient. Provides feedback to interdisciplinary team members on patient's response to treatment and recommends maintaining or changing treatment procedures accordingly. Participates in and contributes to the planning of recreation therapy services and programs, and the development and evaluation of program goals, objectives, and outcome measures. Coordinates patient treatment and results with other agencies and professionals such as physicians, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation and school personnel, and families to provide total care to the patient. Provides referral services to patients regarding recreational resources within the organization as well as the community. Conducts a variety of therapeutic recreational, social, and physical activities adaptive to and focusing on the restoration of physical, social, and mental capabilities, including the planning and coordinating of community integration programs. Develops and maintains liaison with other hospitals, schools, community organizations and groups, and recreation facilities to establish a working relationship and encourages their participation in recreation therapy and after-care followup programs. Conducts treatment sessions for individuals and groups to improve physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral functioning and independence in life activities; selects treatment interventions and modalities such as play therapy, social recreation and leisure activities, games, music, art, drama, dance, movement, exercise, sports, athletics, horticulture, and aquatic activities that are compatible with the patient's interests, needs, and capabilities. Instructs and trains patients and their families in the use of assistive devices and techniques to reach independence and reintegration into life activities. Delegates and supervises work assignments to Recreation Therapy Assistants, Aides, students, and other support personnel by providing technical instruction and guidance in the implementation of therapeutic recreation activities. Serves as preceptor to students, volunteers, and institutional workers, and orients other health disciplines to the recreation therapy program. Attends professional meetings, conferences, and workshops to keep abreast of new trends and innovative techniques used in the field of recreation therapy. Participates in continuing education/staff development programs and other hospital departmental and professional licensing requirements. Prepares requests for equipment and supplies to be submitted to the supervisor for budgetary input. Develops and maintains patient records, records clinical notes on patient charts, and prepares patient progress reports for reference by the treatment team. Requirements Selection Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation Therapy or in Therapeutic Recreation. License: Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Recreation and Park Certification or as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation -OR - Have filed an application for such a certificate. The certificate must be presented upon publication of the results of the next examination after the date of filing for the certificate. 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. In some cases, a valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. 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. Additional Information Special Requirement Information In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. 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 an evaluation of education and experience based on application 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. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination 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. 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 scurity 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 comptuers 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 Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7828 Ahsu3@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: Y5871G OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 2/13/2005 SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at Step 3 of the applicable salary range. Including an additional 5% Manpower Shortage Range is applied to the new base salary established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050. This is in effect until June 30, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. DEFINITION: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. Essential Job Functions Interviews and evaluates patients to assess their service needs and levels of functioning using techniques such as diagnostic tests, exercise, and other assessments; develops treatment plans and goals; determines the interventions or modalities by which these goals are to be achieved. Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and provides therapy input to the overall treatment approach in general case conferences or meetings in which specific patient problems are discussed; communicates tests results and measurements to physicians, members of allied health disciplines, and patients' families; develops and modifies initial and subsequent treatment programs consistent with the changing needs of the patient. Provides feedback to interdisciplinary team members on patient's response to treatment and recommends maintaining or changing treatment procedures accordingly. Participates in and contributes to the planning of recreation therapy services and programs, and the development and evaluation of program goals, objectives, and outcome measures. Coordinates patient treatment and results with other agencies and professionals such as physicians, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation and school personnel, and families to provide total care to the patient. Provides referral services to patients regarding recreational resources within the organization as well as the community. Conducts a variety of therapeutic recreational, social, and physical activities adaptive to and focusing on the restoration of physical, social, and mental capabilities, including the planning and coordinating of community integration programs. Develops and maintains liaison with other hospitals, schools, community organizations and groups, and recreation facilities to establish a working relationship and encourages their participation in recreation therapy and after-care followup programs. Conducts treatment sessions for individuals and groups to improve physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral functioning and independence in life activities; selects treatment interventions and modalities such as play therapy, social recreation and leisure activities, games, music, art, drama, dance, movement, exercise, sports, athletics, horticulture, and aquatic activities that are compatible with the patient's interests, needs, and capabilities. Instructs and trains patients and their families in the use of assistive devices and techniques to reach independence and reintegration into life activities. Delegates and supervises work assignments to Recreation Therapy Assistants, Aides, students, and other support personnel by providing technical instruction and guidance in the implementation of therapeutic recreation activities. Serves as preceptor to students, volunteers, and institutional workers, and orients other health disciplines to the recreation therapy program. Attends professional meetings, conferences, and workshops to keep abreast of new trends and innovative techniques used in the field of recreation therapy. Participates in continuing education/staff development programs and other hospital departmental and professional licensing requirements. Prepares requests for equipment and supplies to be submitted to the supervisor for budgetary input. Develops and maintains patient records, records clinical notes on patient charts, and prepares patient progress reports for reference by the treatment team. Requirements Selection Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation Therapy or in Therapeutic Recreation. License: Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Recreation and Park Certification or as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation -OR - Have filed an application for such a certificate. The certificate must be presented upon publication of the results of the next examination after the date of filing for the certificate. 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. In some cases, a valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. 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. Additional Information Special Requirement Information In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. 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 an evaluation of education and experience based on application 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. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination 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. 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 scurity 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 comptuers 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 Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7828 Ahsu3@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
FILING DATES: 08/10/2017 8:00 A.M. Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5482A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians assigned to a County Physician Registry and licensed to render professional medical services in a correctional setting on an hourly as needed basis. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below : Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in ambulatory and in-patient environments, including primary and specialty fields. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy, monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Consults with staff physicians and paramedical personnel regarding care of patients and/or medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Maintain varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician available, as needed. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Conducts more difficult medical examinations. Testifies in court as an expert witness, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency program approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals***. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties - OR - American Board of Medical Specialties Board Eligible. 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 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: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required American Board Certification. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board, Board Certification, and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate MUST attach a legible copy of each certificate at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification may be designated in one or more of following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine - General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must include a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board must include a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weight 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. 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 the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register 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 resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), 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" button for this posting. You can also track the status of 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 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 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) 869-0942or 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 applications 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: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Variable Shift
FILING DATES: 08/10/2017 8:00 A.M. Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5482A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians assigned to a County Physician Registry and licensed to render professional medical services in a correctional setting on an hourly as needed basis. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below : Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in ambulatory and in-patient environments, including primary and specialty fields. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy, monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Consults with staff physicians and paramedical personnel regarding care of patients and/or medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Maintain varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician available, as needed. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Conducts more difficult medical examinations. Testifies in court as an expert witness, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency program approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals***. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties - OR - American Board of Medical Specialties Board Eligible. 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 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: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required American Board Certification. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board, Board Certification, and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate MUST attach a legible copy of each certificate at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification may be designated in one or more of following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine - General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must include a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board must include a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weight 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. 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 the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register 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 resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), 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" button for this posting. You can also track the status of 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 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 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) 869-0942or 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 applications 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: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@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
EXAM NUMBER: PH5772C FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday,January 6, 2017 @ 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Conducts inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment, and ensures compliance with State, Federal, and County laws and regulations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative supervision of aPrincipalRadiation Protection Specialist or the Head, RadiationControl in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for the performance of routine assignments such as X-ray compliance inspections, accident and complaint investigations, and surveys. In addition, Radiation Protection Specialists prepare and disseminate information on radiation safety principles, regulations, standards, and methods; work with a variety of governmental and private entities to determine and obviate radiation hazards; prepare technical reports and correspondence, and other related duties of average difficulty and complexity. Positions utilize a variety of radiation meters, computers, counters, and test equipment while following established procedures and guidelines to determine compliance with governing State, Federal, and County regulations. Essential Job Functions Performs routine inspections of X-ray tubes at hospitals, clinics, mammography facilities, dental, and other medical facilities at specified intervals including measuring the accuracy of technical factors, alignment of collimators, proper use of grids, filters, and diaphragms, measuring and evaluating patient, operator, and public exposures, and other elements related to the safe and effective operation of equipment. Enforces State, Federal, and County laws regarding the manufacture, installation, and operation of X-ray equipment located in medical, dental, industrial, research, and academic facilities; enforces the State's certification law regarding licentiates, technologists, and technicians who use X-ray equipment. Utilizes a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, phantoms, and computers, following established procedures, to determine radiation safety practices, andcompliance with Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to users; follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate corrective action. Provides consultation and training to physicians, dentists, X-ray personnel, andthe public on proper practices, procedures, safety, and legal requirements in the use of radiation producing equipment. Measures the adequacy of shielding in walls, usingradiationdetection instruments. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents. Assists in training new Radiation Protection Specialists. Completes special projects such as the Nationwide Evaluation of X-ray Trends (NEXT). Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: Option I: Possession of a valid certificate* in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology issued by the California State Department of Health Services/Pubic Healthor the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - or- Possession of a health physics technology certificate* from an accredited two-year program -AND- Five years ofpaid experience in a medical radiology department, hospital, or public health agency operating or surveying the use of radiological equipment, providing advice on safe practices in radiationto ensure compliance with rules and regulations governing radiation use. Option II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university with a major in radiologic health,radiologic science, radiologic technology, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- Two years of professional paid experience in health physics or a closely related field. 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: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; including working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: - Certification by the American Board of Health Physics or the American College of Radiology in Medical Physics. - Experience working with various imaging modalities. - Experience working in a lead capacity in a radiology department. - Experience identifying radiation hazards. - Experience communicating with all levels of medical professional staff to identify and resolve issues. 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 mustachieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe examination in order to beadded on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on 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 e-mail. Notification letter(s) may 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 vangarcia@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, and may not reapply during this period. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Complete 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 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 vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located 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., PST, 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, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. DEGREE INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any certification or college or university course work, or any type of college or university degree, 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 with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@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 and be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to mbecerra@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. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that 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 examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) 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 applicationwill be dispositioned as INCOMPLETEandwill not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federallaw 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: Vanessa Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5772C FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday,January 6, 2017 @ 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Conducts inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment, and ensures compliance with State, Federal, and County laws and regulations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative supervision of aPrincipalRadiation Protection Specialist or the Head, RadiationControl in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for the performance of routine assignments such as X-ray compliance inspections, accident and complaint investigations, and surveys. In addition, Radiation Protection Specialists prepare and disseminate information on radiation safety principles, regulations, standards, and methods; work with a variety of governmental and private entities to determine and obviate radiation hazards; prepare technical reports and correspondence, and other related duties of average difficulty and complexity. Positions utilize a variety of radiation meters, computers, counters, and test equipment while following established procedures and guidelines to determine compliance with governing State, Federal, and County regulations. Essential Job Functions Performs routine inspections of X-ray tubes at hospitals, clinics, mammography facilities, dental, and other medical facilities at specified intervals including measuring the accuracy of technical factors, alignment of collimators, proper use of grids, filters, and diaphragms, measuring and evaluating patient, operator, and public exposures, and other elements related to the safe and effective operation of equipment. Enforces State, Federal, and County laws regarding the manufacture, installation, and operation of X-ray equipment located in medical, dental, industrial, research, and academic facilities; enforces the State's certification law regarding licentiates, technologists, and technicians who use X-ray equipment. Utilizes a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, phantoms, and computers, following established procedures, to determine radiation safety practices, andcompliance with Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to users; follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate corrective action. Provides consultation and training to physicians, dentists, X-ray personnel, andthe public on proper practices, procedures, safety, and legal requirements in the use of radiation producing equipment. Measures the adequacy of shielding in walls, usingradiationdetection instruments. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents. Assists in training new Radiation Protection Specialists. Completes special projects such as the Nationwide Evaluation of X-ray Trends (NEXT). Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: Option I: Possession of a valid certificate* in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology issued by the California State Department of Health Services/Pubic Healthor the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - or- Possession of a health physics technology certificate* from an accredited two-year program -AND- Five years ofpaid experience in a medical radiology department, hospital, or public health agency operating or surveying the use of radiological equipment, providing advice on safe practices in radiationto ensure compliance with rules and regulations governing radiation use. Option II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university with a major in radiologic health,radiologic science, radiologic technology, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- Two years of professional paid experience in health physics or a closely related field. 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: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; including working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: - Certification by the American Board of Health Physics or the American College of Radiology in Medical Physics. - Experience working with various imaging modalities. - Experience working in a lead capacity in a radiology department. - Experience identifying radiation hazards. - Experience communicating with all levels of medical professional staff to identify and resolve issues. 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 mustachieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe examination in order to beadded on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on 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 e-mail. Notification letter(s) may 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 vangarcia@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, and may not reapply during this period. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Complete 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 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 vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located 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., PST, 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, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. DEGREE INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any certification or college or university course work, or any type of college or university degree, 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 with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@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 and be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to mbecerra@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. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that 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 examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) 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 applicationwill be dispositioned as INCOMPLETEandwill not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federallaw 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: Vanessa Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE:10/31/2018 FILING START TIME: 5:01 PM The filing period may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. EXAM NUMBER: J2707W SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Candidates who hold one of the following degreesfrom an accredited college or university may be eligible to receive the following base pay, at the time of hire: AA/AS: $5,813.00 Monthly BA/BS: $6,137.00 Monthly Upon graduation from the academy, candidates appointed to the position of Deputy Sheriff will receive a Basic Post Certificate (BPC) bonus. HS Diploma: $5,875.30 Monthly AA/AS: $6,202.89 Monthly BA/BS: $6,548.62 Monthly TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive FILING TYPE: Open Continuous CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positionsin this non-sworn Deputy Sheriff Trainee (DST) classificationare characterized by participation in a formal law enforcement training program involving both classroom and practical instruction in subjects such as criminal law, evidence and investigation, patrol and traffic procedures, administration of justice, police/community relations and jail custody and operations. Incumbents must possess the ability to assimilate to classroom instructions covering a wide variety of academic and technical subjects as well as physical skill and coordination to become proficient in firearm and weaponless defense techniques. The program is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Upon completion of the academy, candidates will be appointed to the Deputy Sheriff position. Essential Job Functions EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF Testify in court Make a forcible arrest Searchfor and handle evidence/contraband Use a firearm Drive a County vehicle WORKS IN A CUSTODY OR COURT SERVICES ENVIRONMENT Enforces/ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and judicial compliance orders as necessary. Guards, transports, and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures. Oversees the work of and instructs a group of inmates assigned to various operations, maintenance, or other rehabilitative activities. Operates a computer terminal to obtain criminal history information including warrants or other holds, and updates classification or housing information as necessary. Secures prisoners and their property and monies as necessary in compliance with departmental policy and procedures including juvenile detention policy and regulations. Performs various law enforcement duties during a local state of emergency. DRIVES A RADIO CAR PATROLLING AREAS TO DETECT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY, AND PRESERVE THE PEACE Enforces Federal and State laws and local ordinances. Pursues suspects on foot or in a vehicle. Subdues resisting suspects utilizing necessary force, including firearms, to maintain law and order and ensure personal and other's safety. Detains, arrests, books, and transports suspects. Collects, preserves, and records evidence. Maintains a log and writes arrest reports. Makes traffic stops, issues warnings, and writes traffic citations. Responds to emergency scenes and calls for service to provide assistance and maintain law and order. Recovers lost or stolen property. INVESTIGATES EMERGENT AND NON-EMERGENT COMPLAINTS OF CRIMES AND CONDUCTS FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATIONS Investigates victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants. Takes notes, and writes complaint and investigative reports. Searches for, collects, records, and preserves evidence (including contraband). Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings. Serves civil and criminal process papers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AGE 19½ years of age at the time of filingand at least 20 years of age at the time of hire. CITIZENSHIP U.S. citizen - OR- permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship. For more information regarding citizenship requirements, please contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at 1-800-375-5283 or visit their website at http://www.uscis.gov . Candidateswill be required to submit a copy of their Citizenship diploma or paperwork showing they have applied for citizenship during the backgroundprocess. PER POST GUIDELINES, A U.S. PASSPORT WILL NOT SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT. EDUCATION Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education.Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, or CHSPE. In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools. LICENSE A valid California class "C" or above driver license is required to perform job-related functions. California candidates must possess a current, non-expired driver license at the time of filing. Out-of-state candidates must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing andwill be required to obtain a California class "C" prior to hire. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license, or valid out-of-state driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE'S DRIVING RECORD THAT SHOWS THREE OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending,twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be in good general physical fitness and free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performanceof the position of Deputy Sheriff Trainee. VISION: (1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye. (2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. HEARING: There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz.There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz. 30 dB at 1000 Hz. 40 dB at 2000 Hz. 40 dB at 3000 Hz. There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worst ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the candidate's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications. Additional Information WORK CONDITIONS The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to: work any shift. work overtime and consecutive shifts. work any day of the year. work with people of any race or ethnic group. work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex. work patrol or custody assignments. work in any location within the County of Los Angeles. injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others. have split or varied days off. work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of thier duties. deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill. deal with volatile or life threatening situations. make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations. work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals. TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department website: http://shq.lasdnews.net/content/uoa/PER/LawEnfmtJobFamilyStudyGuide.pdf The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website: https://apps.hr.lacounty.gov/olt/Test The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of a paper and pencil or computer format test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity,vocabulary, spelling,writing grammar,reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, reasoning, and data interpretation. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe test in order to be placed on the eligible register. Candidates who fail the test may retake the test once everysix (6) months. The written test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE SENT TO CANDIDATES VIA EMAIL. Candidates are responsible for providing a valid email address in their application that can receive emails from LASD.org . Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: vlyu @lasd.org swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org ehire@lasd.org ehiresvc@lasd.org spsupport@lasd.org vpat@lasd.org SCORE TRANSFERS Candidateswho have achieved a qualifyingscorefrom one of the following the Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) examinations: DST #J2707V;Custody Assistant (CA) #J2749Z; Security Officer (SO)#J2828P; or Security Assistant (SA) #J2827Swill have their written test score automatically transferred to theLEJF position(s) for which they have applied. The written test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as received basis and candidates will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. All names on the register are eligible for appointment. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twenty-four(24) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility, unless they: do not pass the Validated Physical Ability Test. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled structured interview appointment. do not pass the structured interview. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment. are disqualified during the background investigation. are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation. withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the written test. SPECIAL INFORMATION ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. REAPPLY PROCEDURE Candidates who have participated in the examination process for any one of the LEJFpositionsand who do not achieve a qualifying score, must waitsix (6) months after the date ofthe failed testto reapply for any of the LEJF examinations.Reapplying continuously will override the existinginformation andwill cause a delay in the processing of the most recent application. Only the most current application will be considered. RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE Candidates will be giventhe opportunity to reschedule withinafour (4) month period from the date of their application. DISQUALIFICATION The background questions inthe SQare utilized to ensure candidates meet the standards of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Candidates who failany background question(s) will be disqualified from all Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department examinations for which they applied, and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months after the date of the disqualification to reapply. DUAL TRACK CAREER PATH The Dual Track Career Path program was developed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to enhance continuity, stability, and accountability in the Los Angeles County correctional system and Patrol related functions. The Dual Track will allow sworn personnel to select, remain, and promote within their career path of choice: Custody, Patrol, or both. When candidates complete the Deputy Sheriff Trainee employment application, they will be asked to select their career path. Candidates' career path selection at this time is not binding. The Department will do its best to accommodate the selected Career Path; however, upon graduation from the Sheriff's Academy, new deputies will be assigned accordingly dependent upon the needs of the Department. Once deputies complete their probationary period they will be afforded the opportunity to re-evaluate their career path selection again. Deputies who select a career path in Custody can remain and promote within Custody Division, until they elect to change their career path. Deputies who select a career path in Patrol and become patrol certified can transfer and promote throughout the Department. The hiring process, selection requirements, academy curriculum, and monthly entry-level salary will remain unchanged. Deputies who elect a career path in Patrol, become patrol certified, and complete the required number of years will be eligible to receive additional pay. LASD HIRING PROCESS 1.Application (including SQ) 2. Written Test 3. Validated Physical Ability Test 4. Structured Interview 5. Background Investigation 6. Psychological Evaluations and Medical VALIDATED PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST Candidates who pass the written test willproceed tothe Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT). The VPAT evaluates candidates' baseline physical fitness level, relative to the physical demands of the Sheriff's Academy and is comprised of fourtests: push-ups, 75-yard run, sit-ups, and 20 meter shuttle runtest. Candidates must pass the VPATto start the background investigation. Candidates will be allowed two (2) opportunities to pass the VPAT within asix (6) month period from the date of the candidate's initial scheduled VPAT appointment. If a candidate does not pass the VPAT after the second opportunity, candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of the second VPAT failure. If a candidate withdraws from the hiring process during the VPAT, the candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of withdrawal. If a candidate fails to appear to any scheduled VPAT appointment, the candidate will forfeit one of his/her two (2) granted opportunities. Candidates are strongly encouraged to work out and be in good physical condition. Candidates that pass the VPATshould continue to work out to meet the physical demands of the academy. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department offers Pre-Academy Workouts for candidates in the Deputy Sheriff Trainee hiring process. STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI) Candidates who pass the VPAT, will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates the candidates' experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. Candidates will be allowed one (1) opportunity to pass the SI. If a candidate doesnot pass the SI, he/she must wait six(6)months to reapply. PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE Candidates will be given a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that is to be completed and submitted on the day of their background intake appointment. Candidates will be asked questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) Candidates will be required to complete a P.O.S.T. mandated Personal History Statement (PHS). Candidates will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the PHS. Candidates are required to submit specific documents(i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is the candidates' responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to their background intake appointment. Department representatives will verify the copies against the originaldocuments, and return all original documents to the candidate. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. Candidates who complete the background investigation may be selected for the position andwill be extended a conditionaloffer of employment prior tothe psychological evaluations andmedical. Candidates who are disqualified from the background investigation will be ineligible to reapply for any Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once candidates have completed the test they will meet with a psychologist. Candidates who do not pass the psychologicalevaluation will be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. MEDICAL EVALUATION The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position. Candidates who do not pass the medical evaluationwill be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. ACADEMY TRAINING The Sheriff's Academy is a twenty-two (22) week training program and is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on P.O.S.T. Classes are conducted Monday through Friday and some weekends and holidays. The Academy days are generally eight and one-half hours long and may be conducted in shifts. Recruits generally spend additional time outside of class preparing for class and studying for exams. Recruits in the Sheriff's Academy will participate in classroom and scenario-based training, which will include: the interpretation and application of laws, report writing, radio operations, first aid and CPR, defensive tactics, handcuffing and searching techniques, use of the baton, the safe handling, care, and use of firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and Department regulations and laws regarding the use of force and firearms. Throughout the academy program, recruits will also participate in regular physical training. Knowledge, skill and task competence will be assessed. Academy success will be determined through multiple choice, and true/false tests, role playing exercises andperformance, physical ability, and work sample tests. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Allcandidates are required to submit an onlineCounty of Los AngelesSheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, education, and driver license)is subject to verification and your application may be rejectedat any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE To apply for this examination, click on the"Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Your applicationmust be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PST), on the last day of filing. Candidates will be asked to providerequired documents during the background process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles Countyfor thosecandidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All candidates must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or afriend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record, and may result in a rejection of your application. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All candidates must include their social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 981-5800 Teletype Phone: (323) 260-5291 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate TTY Phone: (323) 267-6669 Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit DepartmentContact Phone: (323)981-5800 Department Contact email: swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 01, 2018
Full Time
FILING START DATE:10/31/2018 FILING START TIME: 5:01 PM The filing period may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. EXAM NUMBER: J2707W SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Candidates who hold one of the following degreesfrom an accredited college or university may be eligible to receive the following base pay, at the time of hire: AA/AS: $5,813.00 Monthly BA/BS: $6,137.00 Monthly Upon graduation from the academy, candidates appointed to the position of Deputy Sheriff will receive a Basic Post Certificate (BPC) bonus. HS Diploma: $5,875.30 Monthly AA/AS: $6,202.89 Monthly BA/BS: $6,548.62 Monthly TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive FILING TYPE: Open Continuous CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positionsin this non-sworn Deputy Sheriff Trainee (DST) classificationare characterized by participation in a formal law enforcement training program involving both classroom and practical instruction in subjects such as criminal law, evidence and investigation, patrol and traffic procedures, administration of justice, police/community relations and jail custody and operations. Incumbents must possess the ability to assimilate to classroom instructions covering a wide variety of academic and technical subjects as well as physical skill and coordination to become proficient in firearm and weaponless defense techniques. The program is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Upon completion of the academy, candidates will be appointed to the Deputy Sheriff position. Essential Job Functions EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF Testify in court Make a forcible arrest Searchfor and handle evidence/contraband Use a firearm Drive a County vehicle WORKS IN A CUSTODY OR COURT SERVICES ENVIRONMENT Enforces/ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and judicial compliance orders as necessary. Guards, transports, and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures. Oversees the work of and instructs a group of inmates assigned to various operations, maintenance, or other rehabilitative activities. Operates a computer terminal to obtain criminal history information including warrants or other holds, and updates classification or housing information as necessary. Secures prisoners and their property and monies as necessary in compliance with departmental policy and procedures including juvenile detention policy and regulations. Performs various law enforcement duties during a local state of emergency. DRIVES A RADIO CAR PATROLLING AREAS TO DETECT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY, AND PRESERVE THE PEACE Enforces Federal and State laws and local ordinances. Pursues suspects on foot or in a vehicle. Subdues resisting suspects utilizing necessary force, including firearms, to maintain law and order and ensure personal and other's safety. Detains, arrests, books, and transports suspects. Collects, preserves, and records evidence. Maintains a log and writes arrest reports. Makes traffic stops, issues warnings, and writes traffic citations. Responds to emergency scenes and calls for service to provide assistance and maintain law and order. Recovers lost or stolen property. INVESTIGATES EMERGENT AND NON-EMERGENT COMPLAINTS OF CRIMES AND CONDUCTS FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATIONS Investigates victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants. Takes notes, and writes complaint and investigative reports. Searches for, collects, records, and preserves evidence (including contraband). Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings. Serves civil and criminal process papers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AGE 19½ years of age at the time of filingand at least 20 years of age at the time of hire. CITIZENSHIP U.S. citizen - OR- permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship. For more information regarding citizenship requirements, please contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at 1-800-375-5283 or visit their website at http://www.uscis.gov . Candidateswill be required to submit a copy of their Citizenship diploma or paperwork showing they have applied for citizenship during the backgroundprocess. PER POST GUIDELINES, A U.S. PASSPORT WILL NOT SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT. EDUCATION Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education.Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, or CHSPE. In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools. LICENSE A valid California class "C" or above driver license is required to perform job-related functions. California candidates must possess a current, non-expired driver license at the time of filing. Out-of-state candidates must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing andwill be required to obtain a California class "C" prior to hire. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license, or valid out-of-state driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE'S DRIVING RECORD THAT SHOWS THREE OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending,twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be in good general physical fitness and free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performanceof the position of Deputy Sheriff Trainee. VISION: (1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye. (2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. HEARING: There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz.There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz. 30 dB at 1000 Hz. 40 dB at 2000 Hz. 40 dB at 3000 Hz. There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worst ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the candidate's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications. Additional Information WORK CONDITIONS The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to: work any shift. work overtime and consecutive shifts. work any day of the year. work with people of any race or ethnic group. work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex. work patrol or custody assignments. work in any location within the County of Los Angeles. injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others. have split or varied days off. work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of thier duties. deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill. deal with volatile or life threatening situations. make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations. work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals. TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department website: http://shq.lasdnews.net/content/uoa/PER/LawEnfmtJobFamilyStudyGuide.pdf The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website: https://apps.hr.lacounty.gov/olt/Test The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of a paper and pencil or computer format test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity,vocabulary, spelling,writing grammar,reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, reasoning, and data interpretation. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe test in order to be placed on the eligible register. Candidates who fail the test may retake the test once everysix (6) months. The written test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE SENT TO CANDIDATES VIA EMAIL. Candidates are responsible for providing a valid email address in their application that can receive emails from LASD.org . Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: vlyu @lasd.org swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org ehire@lasd.org ehiresvc@lasd.org spsupport@lasd.org vpat@lasd.org SCORE TRANSFERS Candidateswho have achieved a qualifyingscorefrom one of the following the Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) examinations: DST #J2707V;Custody Assistant (CA) #J2749Z; Security Officer (SO)#J2828P; or Security Assistant (SA) #J2827Swill have their written test score automatically transferred to theLEJF position(s) for which they have applied. The written test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as received basis and candidates will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. All names on the register are eligible for appointment. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twenty-four(24) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility, unless they: do not pass the Validated Physical Ability Test. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled structured interview appointment. do not pass the structured interview. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment. are disqualified during the background investigation. are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation. withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the written test. SPECIAL INFORMATION ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. REAPPLY PROCEDURE Candidates who have participated in the examination process for any one of the LEJFpositionsand who do not achieve a qualifying score, must waitsix (6) months after the date ofthe failed testto reapply for any of the LEJF examinations.Reapplying continuously will override the existinginformation andwill cause a delay in the processing of the most recent application. Only the most current application will be considered. RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE Candidates will be giventhe opportunity to reschedule withinafour (4) month period from the date of their application. DISQUALIFICATION The background questions inthe SQare utilized to ensure candidates meet the standards of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Candidates who failany background question(s) will be disqualified from all Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department examinations for which they applied, and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months after the date of the disqualification to reapply. DUAL TRACK CAREER PATH The Dual Track Career Path program was developed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to enhance continuity, stability, and accountability in the Los Angeles County correctional system and Patrol related functions. The Dual Track will allow sworn personnel to select, remain, and promote within their career path of choice: Custody, Patrol, or both. When candidates complete the Deputy Sheriff Trainee employment application, they will be asked to select their career path. Candidates' career path selection at this time is not binding. The Department will do its best to accommodate the selected Career Path; however, upon graduation from the Sheriff's Academy, new deputies will be assigned accordingly dependent upon the needs of the Department. Once deputies complete their probationary period they will be afforded the opportunity to re-evaluate their career path selection again. Deputies who select a career path in Custody can remain and promote within Custody Division, until they elect to change their career path. Deputies who select a career path in Patrol and become patrol certified can transfer and promote throughout the Department. The hiring process, selection requirements, academy curriculum, and monthly entry-level salary will remain unchanged. Deputies who elect a career path in Patrol, become patrol certified, and complete the required number of years will be eligible to receive additional pay. LASD HIRING PROCESS 1.Application (including SQ) 2. Written Test 3. Validated Physical Ability Test 4. Structured Interview 5. Background Investigation 6. Psychological Evaluations and Medical VALIDATED PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST Candidates who pass the written test willproceed tothe Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT). The VPAT evaluates candidates' baseline physical fitness level, relative to the physical demands of the Sheriff's Academy and is comprised of fourtests: push-ups, 75-yard run, sit-ups, and 20 meter shuttle runtest. Candidates must pass the VPATto start the background investigation. Candidates will be allowed two (2) opportunities to pass the VPAT within asix (6) month period from the date of the candidate's initial scheduled VPAT appointment. If a candidate does not pass the VPAT after the second opportunity, candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of the second VPAT failure. If a candidate withdraws from the hiring process during the VPAT, the candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of withdrawal. If a candidate fails to appear to any scheduled VPAT appointment, the candidate will forfeit one of his/her two (2) granted opportunities. Candidates are strongly encouraged to work out and be in good physical condition. Candidates that pass the VPATshould continue to work out to meet the physical demands of the academy. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department offers Pre-Academy Workouts for candidates in the Deputy Sheriff Trainee hiring process. STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI) Candidates who pass the VPAT, will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates the candidates' experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. Candidates will be allowed one (1) opportunity to pass the SI. If a candidate doesnot pass the SI, he/she must wait six(6)months to reapply. PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE Candidates will be given a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that is to be completed and submitted on the day of their background intake appointment. Candidates will be asked questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) Candidates will be required to complete a P.O.S.T. mandated Personal History Statement (PHS). Candidates will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the PHS. Candidates are required to submit specific documents(i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is the candidates' responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to their background intake appointment. Department representatives will verify the copies against the originaldocuments, and return all original documents to the candidate. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. Candidates who complete the background investigation may be selected for the position andwill be extended a conditionaloffer of employment prior tothe psychological evaluations andmedical. Candidates who are disqualified from the background investigation will be ineligible to reapply for any Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once candidates have completed the test they will meet with a psychologist. Candidates who do not pass the psychologicalevaluation will be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. MEDICAL EVALUATION The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position. Candidates who do not pass the medical evaluationwill be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. ACADEMY TRAINING The Sheriff's Academy is a twenty-two (22) week training program and is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on P.O.S.T. Classes are conducted Monday through Friday and some weekends and holidays. The Academy days are generally eight and one-half hours long and may be conducted in shifts. Recruits generally spend additional time outside of class preparing for class and studying for exams. Recruits in the Sheriff's Academy will participate in classroom and scenario-based training, which will include: the interpretation and application of laws, report writing, radio operations, first aid and CPR, defensive tactics, handcuffing and searching techniques, use of the baton, the safe handling, care, and use of firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and Department regulations and laws regarding the use of force and firearms. Throughout the academy program, recruits will also participate in regular physical training. Knowledge, skill and task competence will be assessed. Academy success will be determined through multiple choice, and true/false tests, role playing exercises andperformance, physical ability, and work sample tests. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Allcandidates are required to submit an onlineCounty of Los AngelesSheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, education, and driver license)is subject to verification and your application may be rejectedat any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE To apply for this examination, click on the"Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Your applicationmust be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PST), on the last day of filing. Candidates will be asked to providerequired documents during the background process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles Countyfor thosecandidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All candidates must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or afriend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record, and may result in a rejection of your application. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All candidates must include their social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 981-5800 Teletype Phone: (323) 260-5291 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate TTY Phone: (323) 267-6669 Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit DepartmentContact Phone: (323)981-5800 Department Contact email: swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES Beginning Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C3428B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental Promotional Opportunity Restricted to permanent employees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Current employees 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. 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. However, the names of such employees will be withheld from the certification list until the required experience is fully met. Essential Job Functions A Senior Civil Engineering Assistant is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: participates in field investigations and studies and in the preparation of preliminary and final plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of construction and maintenance engineering projects, such as drainage and wastewater systems, mountain roads, highways, street lighting and water distribution systems, dams, debris basins, storm drains, spreading grounds, and other flood control and water conservation facilities utilizing commonly used software applications and specialized engineering software applications such as Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD); performs calculations requiring knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, calculus, elementary mechanics, strength of materials, statics, geodesy, and structural analysis; prepares portions of plans for road projects, consisting of profiles, cut and fill requirements, cross-sections, geometries, intersections, and related drainage structures; conducts studies and investigations to determine economic and technical feasibility, identifies the most suitable locations, makes cost estimates, and independently prepares complete plans and specifications for minor engineering projects such as erosion control structures and debris basins; prepares plans for segments of storm drain projects and various other flood control or water conservation structures and appurtenant facilities requiring the integration of hydrographic studies with the mathematical analysis of extensive hydraulic problems; designs elements of plans for bridges, such as beams, girders, piers, piles, foundations, or abutments, involving engineering calculations to determine design criteria required to withstand loads and stresses; designs sewer or water systems and related facilities, including the determination of capacities, the making of cost estimates, and the preparation of specifications; conducts hydraulic and hydrologic studies to determine design criteria and operational requirements for flood control and water conservation structures; prepares detailed engineering plans, cost estimates, and contract specifications for traffic signal systems and related lighting installations; reviews the design of engineering structures prepared by other public agencies or by private firms to determine if they conform to departmental standards and practices and sound engineering principles; conducts studies of, evaluates, and makes recommendations regarding new or modified construction materials and construction procedures contemplated for use in departmental projects; conducts preliminary studies to determine feasibility, estimate cost, and recommend relative priority for inclusion of projects in subsequent budgets; and prepares engineering reports of land movement studies. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS One year ofexperience as a Civil Engineering Assistant in the service of the County of Los Angeles.* A Master's Degree in engineering from an accredited college or university will be accepted for six months of the required experience.** 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 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 *To qualify, applicants must have County status as a Civil Engineering Assistant as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. In addition to the County application, each candidate must complete a Supplemental Application Form which can be obtained from the Human Resources Division, Exams Unit , 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor, Alhambra. THE COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED WITHIN FIFTEEN (15) CALENDAR DAYS FROM THE DATE OF FILING. All application information is subject to verification by the Human Resources Division . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of post-graduate level courses in civil engineering, business or public administration, construction management, engineering management, environmental engineering, or structural engineering from an accredited college or university.** Credit will be given if the courses are not part of the degree used to qualify. Master's Degree or higher in civil engineering, business or public administration, construction management, engineering management, environmental engineering, or structural engineering from an accredited college or university.** Credit will be given if the courses are not part of the degree used to qualify. Valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Engineering-In-Trainingor Civil Engineer.*** Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualificationsbased on application information weighted 50% and an Appraisal of Promotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, written and oral communication, productivity, adaptability,and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the eligible registerin the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits 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. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. **In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, as indicated in the Supplemental Application form, such as Bachelor, Master degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of transcripts or diploma within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing . Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. ***In order to receive credit forvalid California State Certificate(s) of Registration, you must include a legible copy of the valid certificate(s) within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing . A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will be accepted. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. (PST). Please note this office is closed on Fridays. 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 (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING 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. 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Melissa Nunez Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2140 Department Contact Fax : (626) 979-5440 Department Contact Email: MNunez@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES Beginning Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C3428B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Departmental Promotional Opportunity Restricted to permanent employees of the above Department who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Current employees 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. 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. However, the names of such employees will be withheld from the certification list until the required experience is fully met. Essential Job Functions A Senior Civil Engineering Assistant is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: participates in field investigations and studies and in the preparation of preliminary and final plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of construction and maintenance engineering projects, such as drainage and wastewater systems, mountain roads, highways, street lighting and water distribution systems, dams, debris basins, storm drains, spreading grounds, and other flood control and water conservation facilities utilizing commonly used software applications and specialized engineering software applications such as Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD); performs calculations requiring knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, calculus, elementary mechanics, strength of materials, statics, geodesy, and structural analysis; prepares portions of plans for road projects, consisting of profiles, cut and fill requirements, cross-sections, geometries, intersections, and related drainage structures; conducts studies and investigations to determine economic and technical feasibility, identifies the most suitable locations, makes cost estimates, and independently prepares complete plans and specifications for minor engineering projects such as erosion control structures and debris basins; prepares plans for segments of storm drain projects and various other flood control or water conservation structures and appurtenant facilities requiring the integration of hydrographic studies with the mathematical analysis of extensive hydraulic problems; designs elements of plans for bridges, such as beams, girders, piers, piles, foundations, or abutments, involving engineering calculations to determine design criteria required to withstand loads and stresses; designs sewer or water systems and related facilities, including the determination of capacities, the making of cost estimates, and the preparation of specifications; conducts hydraulic and hydrologic studies to determine design criteria and operational requirements for flood control and water conservation structures; prepares detailed engineering plans, cost estimates, and contract specifications for traffic signal systems and related lighting installations; reviews the design of engineering structures prepared by other public agencies or by private firms to determine if they conform to departmental standards and practices and sound engineering principles; conducts studies of, evaluates, and makes recommendations regarding new or modified construction materials and construction procedures contemplated for use in departmental projects; conducts preliminary studies to determine feasibility, estimate cost, and recommend relative priority for inclusion of projects in subsequent budgets; and prepares engineering reports of land movement studies. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS One year ofexperience as a Civil Engineering Assistant in the service of the County of Los Angeles.* A Master's Degree in engineering from an accredited college or university will be accepted for six months of the required experience.** 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 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 *To qualify, applicants must have County status as a Civil Engineering Assistant as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. In addition to the County application, each candidate must complete a Supplemental Application Form which can be obtained from the Human Resources Division, Exams Unit , 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor, Alhambra. THE COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED WITHIN FIFTEEN (15) CALENDAR DAYS FROM THE DATE OF FILING. All application information is subject to verification by the Human Resources Division . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of post-graduate level courses in civil engineering, business or public administration, construction management, engineering management, environmental engineering, or structural engineering from an accredited college or university.** Credit will be given if the courses are not part of the degree used to qualify. Master's Degree or higher in civil engineering, business or public administration, construction management, engineering management, environmental engineering, or structural engineering from an accredited college or university.** Credit will be given if the courses are not part of the degree used to qualify. Valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Engineering-In-Trainingor Civil Engineer.*** Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualificationsbased on application information weighted 50% and an Appraisal of Promotability weighted 50%. The Appraisal of Promotability will evaluate knowledge and skills, personal and public relations, written and oral communication, productivity, adaptability,and dependability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the eligible registerin the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits 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. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. **In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, as indicated in the Supplemental Application form, such as Bachelor, Master degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of transcripts or diploma within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing . Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. ***In order to receive credit forvalid California State Certificate(s) of Registration, you must include a legible copy of the valid certificate(s) within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing . A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will be accepted. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. (PST). Please note this office is closed on Fridays. 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 (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING 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. 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Melissa Nunez Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2140 Department Contact Fax : (626) 979-5440 Department Contact Email: MNunez@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a re-bulletin to update the supplemental questionnaire and special requirement information. Persons who have already applied within the last twelve (12)months may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. EXAM NUMBER: PH5710A FIRST DAY OF FILING : Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Plans, organizes, assigns, directs, and evaluates, through subordinate nurse evaluator supervisors, the work of a major section of the Health Facilities Inspection Division. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are assigned to the Department of Public Health, Health Facilities Inspection Division. Under general direction from the Assistant Chief, Health Facilities Inspection Division, positions provide technical and administrative direction, through Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing positions, to nurse evaluators responsible for surveying and investigating health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations concerning total patient care. Positions also direct staff responsible for performing administrative assignments in licensing, enforcement, and training services; provide administrative direction to a staff of consultants; manage informal dispute resolution, compliance, and quality assessment and assurance monitoring processes; and handle informal complainant appeals. Health Facilities Program Manager, Nursing positions are required to apply an advanced, broad-based knowledge of nursing practice and theory as well as advanced knowledge of management, supervisory, and leadership techniques. Health Facilities Program Manager, Nursing is distinguished from Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing in that the latter is primarily responsible for supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing positions and support staff in the conduct of healthcare facility inspections and investigations. Essential Job Functions Develops, interprets, and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives and departmental policies and procedures; applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice to program activities. Assists in planning and implementing operational policies and procedures for nursing services and assigns, directs, and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors and other personnel. Monitors and evaluates program operations for compliance with licensure and regulatory standards. Manages the administration of survey services by reviewing inspection and investigatory reports, resolving problems pertaining to surveys, and coordinating work with other sections. Directs a staff of consultants in the provision of specialized consultative and enforcement services in the evaluation of total patient quality-of-care provided by hospitals and other health care facilities in accordance with Federal, State, and local licensing and certification requirements. Provides administrative and limited technical supervision to consultants exercising professional expertise in fields such as medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work, and physical and occupational therapy. Coordinates all enforcement actions for the Division, including processing license revocations, Medicare and Medi-Cal de-certifications, and criminal complaints; and provides technical support to the surveyors and consultants. Directs program specialists conducting a variety of staff assignments such as reviewing and analyzing State, Federal, and local legislation and regulations affecting the program; planning and providing orientation and ongoing in-service training for Division personnel; and reviewing licensure and certification documents. Represents the Health Facilities Inspection Division when interfacing with officials of governmental health agencies, fiscal intermediaries, provider groups, and voluntary associations. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree * from an accredited college or university in nursing or closely related health field. - AND - Option I: Two (2) years of full-time work experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing** . - OR - Option II: Two (2) years of full-time consultative work experience in the surveillance of health facilities for compliance with State, Federal, and local regulations. - OR - Option III: Two (2) years of full-time work experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Health Facilities Evaluator III*** enforcing local licensing and certification requirements relating to medical care. Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-to-month basis. REQUIRED LICENSES****: An active and valid license (without limitations or restrictions)to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) program. Department of Public Health requires ALL licensed clinical professionals, including Registered Nurses,regardless of their position, have aBLS/CPR & AED certificate as they are considered first responders. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a current certification before appointment. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light - Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * 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,Official Transcript(s) ***** , or Official Letter fromthe accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with Registrar's signature and school seal withyour application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . ** In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing is defined as someone who provides first level of supervision to nurse evaluator staff responsible for surveying health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations pertaining to areas affecting total patient care such as nursing, physician, restorative, and related services; or performs administrative staff assignments in licensing, enforcement and training services regarding health facilities. *** In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Health Facilities Evaluator III is defined as someone who provides the first level of supervision to a field staff responsible for surveying health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations; or performs administrative staff assignments in licensing, enforcement and training services regarding health facilities. **** Please complete the "Certificates and Licenses" section of the application by including all the certificates/licenses required (e.g. Registered Nurse License, BLS certification, etc.). Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to the application at the time of filingor e-mail thedocument to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. *****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, therefore, it will NOT be accepted and will result in your application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2)Parts: PART I: A multiple choice test assessing Reading Comprehension; Data Analysis and Decision Making; Written Communication; Problem Solving; Achievement; Confidence and Optimism; Deductive Reasoning Ability; Flexibility; Independence; Influence; Innovation; Management Potential; Professional Potential; Sense of Duty and Thoroughness weighted 60%. Only those candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on PART I will be eligible to proceed to PART II . PART II: An evaluation of Training and Experience and Structured Interview assessing Education; Duties; Certifications/Trainings; Managerial Experience; Knowledge of Federal, State, County Laws, Regulations, and Rules; Ability to Interpret and Apply Pertinent Federal, State, County Laws, Regulations, and Rules; Ability to Manage Risk; Oral Communication; Planning; Initiative; Team Orientation and Stress Tolerance weighted 40%. NOTE: An evaluation of Training and Experience form will be e-mailed to all applicants that pass PART I of the examination process. CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER TRANSFER OF SCORES: Candidates that have taken identical test part(s) for other exams within the last twelve (12) months, will have their test responsesfor the identical testpart(s)automatically transferred to this examination.This examination contains test part(s) that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, yourtest responseswill be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to retake any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Notifications, forms, and/or invitation letters for the multiple choice test, evaluation of Training and Experience (T&E) and structured interview will 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 vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail.To update this type of information, applicants must make the changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Applicants with disabilities who require special arrangements must provide the Recruitment and Examining Unit with written notification at the time of filing. TEST PREPARATION: The following test preparation resources are available to assist applicants prepare for employment tests and interviews: An interactive Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources' website at: http://hr.lacounty.gov/ .Under the "Find a Job" tab click on "Job Search Toolkit." Scroll down to find a guide on "Effective Interviewing." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access practice tests for the computerized portion of the test by going to the following website: http://www.shldirect.com/practice.tests.html . While these study guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Non-Acceptance and Final Results letterswill be sent viaUnited States Postal Service(USPS).Examination scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will beadded to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETEIN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis andwill be added to the Eligible Register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The EligibleRegister 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 bymail, fax,orin person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@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., PST, 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 the application and supplemental questionnaire accurately and completely toreceive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held,provide the name and address of your employer, title of position, start and end dates,number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are INCOMPLETE, the applicationwill be REJECTED . NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission.In the "Subject" of the e-mail pleasetype the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurateinformation willimpact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that 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 examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification, Selection Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so, will result inyour application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE . 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Vanessa J. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact E-mail: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2018
Full Time
REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a re-bulletin to update the supplemental questionnaire and special requirement information. Persons who have already applied within the last twelve (12)months may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. EXAM NUMBER: PH5710A FIRST DAY OF FILING : Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Plans, organizes, assigns, directs, and evaluates, through subordinate nurse evaluator supervisors, the work of a major section of the Health Facilities Inspection Division. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are assigned to the Department of Public Health, Health Facilities Inspection Division. Under general direction from the Assistant Chief, Health Facilities Inspection Division, positions provide technical and administrative direction, through Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing positions, to nurse evaluators responsible for surveying and investigating health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations concerning total patient care. Positions also direct staff responsible for performing administrative assignments in licensing, enforcement, and training services; provide administrative direction to a staff of consultants; manage informal dispute resolution, compliance, and quality assessment and assurance monitoring processes; and handle informal complainant appeals. Health Facilities Program Manager, Nursing positions are required to apply an advanced, broad-based knowledge of nursing practice and theory as well as advanced knowledge of management, supervisory, and leadership techniques. Health Facilities Program Manager, Nursing is distinguished from Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing in that the latter is primarily responsible for supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing positions and support staff in the conduct of healthcare facility inspections and investigations. Essential Job Functions Develops, interprets, and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives and departmental policies and procedures; applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice to program activities. Assists in planning and implementing operational policies and procedures for nursing services and assigns, directs, and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors and other personnel. Monitors and evaluates program operations for compliance with licensure and regulatory standards. Manages the administration of survey services by reviewing inspection and investigatory reports, resolving problems pertaining to surveys, and coordinating work with other sections. Directs a staff of consultants in the provision of specialized consultative and enforcement services in the evaluation of total patient quality-of-care provided by hospitals and other health care facilities in accordance with Federal, State, and local licensing and certification requirements. Provides administrative and limited technical supervision to consultants exercising professional expertise in fields such as medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work, and physical and occupational therapy. Coordinates all enforcement actions for the Division, including processing license revocations, Medicare and Medi-Cal de-certifications, and criminal complaints; and provides technical support to the surveyors and consultants. Directs program specialists conducting a variety of staff assignments such as reviewing and analyzing State, Federal, and local legislation and regulations affecting the program; planning and providing orientation and ongoing in-service training for Division personnel; and reviewing licensure and certification documents. Represents the Health Facilities Inspection Division when interfacing with officials of governmental health agencies, fiscal intermediaries, provider groups, and voluntary associations. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree * from an accredited college or university in nursing or closely related health field. - AND - Option I: Two (2) years of full-time work experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing** . - OR - Option II: Two (2) years of full-time consultative work experience in the surveillance of health facilities for compliance with State, Federal, and local regulations. - OR - Option III: Two (2) years of full-time work experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Health Facilities Evaluator III*** enforcing local licensing and certification requirements relating to medical care. Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-to-month basis. REQUIRED LICENSES****: An active and valid license (without limitations or restrictions)to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) program. Department of Public Health requires ALL licensed clinical professionals, including Registered Nurses,regardless of their position, have aBLS/CPR & AED certificate as they are considered first responders. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a current certification before appointment. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light - Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * 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,Official Transcript(s) ***** , or Official Letter fromthe accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with Registrar's signature and school seal withyour application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . ** In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Supervising Health Facilities Evaluator, Nursing is defined as someone who provides first level of supervision to nurse evaluator staff responsible for surveying health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations pertaining to areas affecting total patient care such as nursing, physician, restorative, and related services; or performs administrative staff assignments in licensing, enforcement and training services regarding health facilities. *** In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Health Facilities Evaluator III is defined as someone who provides the first level of supervision to a field staff responsible for surveying health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations; or performs administrative staff assignments in licensing, enforcement and training services regarding health facilities. **** Please complete the "Certificates and Licenses" section of the application by including all the certificates/licenses required (e.g. Registered Nurse License, BLS certification, etc.). Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to the application at the time of filingor e-mail thedocument to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. *****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, therefore, it will NOT be accepted and will result in your application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2)Parts: PART I: A multiple choice test assessing Reading Comprehension; Data Analysis and Decision Making; Written Communication; Problem Solving; Achievement; Confidence and Optimism; Deductive Reasoning Ability; Flexibility; Independence; Influence; Innovation; Management Potential; Professional Potential; Sense of Duty and Thoroughness weighted 60%. Only those candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on PART I will be eligible to proceed to PART II . PART II: An evaluation of Training and Experience and Structured Interview assessing Education; Duties; Certifications/Trainings; Managerial Experience; Knowledge of Federal, State, County Laws, Regulations, and Rules; Ability to Interpret and Apply Pertinent Federal, State, County Laws, Regulations, and Rules; Ability to Manage Risk; Oral Communication; Planning; Initiative; Team Orientation and Stress Tolerance weighted 40%. NOTE: An evaluation of Training and Experience form will be e-mailed to all applicants that pass PART I of the examination process. CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER TRANSFER OF SCORES: Candidates that have taken identical test part(s) for other exams within the last twelve (12) months, will have their test responsesfor the identical testpart(s)automatically transferred to this examination.This examination contains test part(s) that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, yourtest responseswill be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to retake any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Notifications, forms, and/or invitation letters for the multiple choice test, evaluation of Training and Experience (T&E) and structured interview will 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 vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail.To update this type of information, applicants must make the changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Applicants with disabilities who require special arrangements must provide the Recruitment and Examining Unit with written notification at the time of filing. TEST PREPARATION: The following test preparation resources are available to assist applicants prepare for employment tests and interviews: An interactive Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources' website at: http://hr.lacounty.gov/ .Under the "Find a Job" tab click on "Job Search Toolkit." Scroll down to find a guide on "Effective Interviewing." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access practice tests for the computerized portion of the test by going to the following website: http://www.shldirect.com/practice.tests.html . While these study guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Non-Acceptance and Final Results letterswill be sent viaUnited States Postal Service(USPS).Examination scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will beadded to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETEIN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis andwill be added to the Eligible Register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The EligibleRegister 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 bymail, fax,orin person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@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., PST, 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 the application and supplemental questionnaire accurately and completely toreceive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held,provide the name and address of your employer, title of position, start and end dates,number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are INCOMPLETE, the applicationwill be REJECTED . NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission.In the "Subject" of the e-mail pleasetype the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurateinformation willimpact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that 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 examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification, Selection Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so, will result inyour application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE . 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Vanessa J. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact E-mail: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER R8250K FIRST DAY OF FILING March1, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING TYPE Open Continuous DEFINITION Participates in a structured on-the-job training assignment in preparation for successful progression into a specific occupational field. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class typically report to an assigned supervisor and/or mentor and receive both technical job training and guidance on workplace behavior, competencies, individual responsibilities, and development of occupational skill sets. Career Development Interns are assigned to assist in information technology/technical support on training assignments of typically 12 to 24 months which may vary in duration based on individual training requirements. During training, incumbents are expected to develop and demonstrate progressively increasing skills and independence of action as they gain experience and proficiency in their occupation. Career Development Intern assignments may be made on any shift in County departments having 24-hour responsibilities. Essential Job Functions In a training capacity and under supervision, participates in entry-level work in one of a variety of job assignments. These assignments may require incumbents to stand or walk much of the time, with bending, stopping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Assists in the installation, maintenance, upgrade, and removal of information technology equipment such as personal computers, printers, and related devices. Assists in operating electronic computer equipment, including console, input and output devices, and off-line equipment in support of computer operations or maintenance. Assists in the development of routine computer system usage schedules and uses computer-assisted communication equipment. Process work through data entry on a computer or use computer-assisted communication equipment. Assists in the installation, maintenance, removal, or modifications of audio visual equipment. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Foster Youth Program - Current enrollment in, completion of, or current or past eligibility for the Department of Children and Family Services' Independent Living Program and/or Probation Department's Independent Living Program (ILP). County Bridges Youth Opportunity Program* - Identification as an At-Risk Youth by a County of Los Angeles authorized department, other local, State, or Federal agencies or schools; or by a bona fide non-profit organization whose mission includes fostering or enhancement of employment opportunities for at risk youth. Homeless Hiring Program* - Individuals, who are homeless or formerly homeless as verified by bona fide participating agencies through the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services (WDACS), or have a Certificate of Completion from the Department of Public Social Services' WDACS' Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs. Disability Hiring Program* - Must possess an Individuals Facing Barriers to Employment Program certificate from the State Department of Rehabilitation (DOR). In order to receive a certificate, an individual must meet the following DOR criteria: Has a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that limits one or more major life activities; Has a record of history of such impairment or disability; or Is regarded as having such an impairment or disability. (Applicants interested in obtaining the Department of Rehabilitation certification should contact Adrian Lazaro at (323) 720-4084 prior to a visit to their office). Note: Some examinations may require applicants to meet specific age limitations at time of appointment. LICENSE Some positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - 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. Career Development Interns who performmoderate physical tasks as described in the Essential Job Functions will be required to pass a Class3 - Moderate physical examination. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * In order to receive credit for the specialty program(s), you must attach proof of participation at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission . If you are unable to attach the required document(s), you must email to jmacam@hr.lacounty.gov .Please include the exam number and exam title.Please see below for more information: County Bridges Youth Opportunity Program - applicants will be required to upload a copy of verification of participation issued by County of Los Angeles authorized department, other local, State, or Federal Agencies or schools; or by a bona fide non-profit organization as verified by County of Los Angeles whose mission includes fostering or enhancement of employment opportunities for At-Risk Youth. Homeless Hiring Program - applicants will be required to upload a copy of verification of participation issued by a bona fide participating agencies through WDACS whose mission includes fostering or enhancement of employment opportunities for Homeless or copy of certificate of completion from the Department of Public Social Services' or WDACS' Los Angeles Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs. Disability Hiring Program - applicants will be required to upload a copy of certificate of Individuals Facing Barriers to Employment Program issued by DOR. Applicants who have been previously appointed as a Career Development Intern, Information Technology/Technical Support for more than 18 accumulative months will not be accepted. Candidates under 18 must present a work permit at the time of appointment. Incumbents in positions that require driving must be at least 18 years of age. Some positions may require applicants to meet specific age limitations at time of appointment. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a multiple choice test weighted 100% covering: Achievement Orientation, Dependability, Customer Service Potential, Customer Focus, Conscientiousness, and Retention. MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19 . Applicants must meet theSpecialty Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher onthe examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Please note: Invitation Letters for the multiple choice test may be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add jmacam@hr.lacounty.gov to your email address book and to thelist of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letter will be mailed via USPS. Multiple choice test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TRANSFER OF SCORES Applicants that have taken identical multiple choice test for other exams within the last (12) months will have their score automatically transferred to this examination. Applicants who are also concurrently applying for CDI, Office Support/Clerical Support (R8250L) will take the identical multiple choice test one time only. The resulting score from this examinationwill be transferred to CDI, Office Support/Clerical Support (R8250L), if applied. This examination contains test part that may be used in the future for newexaminations. Your score will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION Test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for written employment test: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While these practice materials will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review ALL related materials that you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgate to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in various Departments in the County of Los Angeles as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:00 pm, PST, by the last day of filing. 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 web site. 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you haveclearlyshown that you meet the Specialty 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. 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'sor friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ______________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Janice Macam Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-3579 Department Contact Email: jmacam@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Variable Shift
EXAM NUMBER R8250K FIRST DAY OF FILING March1, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING TYPE Open Continuous DEFINITION Participates in a structured on-the-job training assignment in preparation for successful progression into a specific occupational field. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class typically report to an assigned supervisor and/or mentor and receive both technical job training and guidance on workplace behavior, competencies, individual responsibilities, and development of occupational skill sets. Career Development Interns are assigned to assist in information technology/technical support on training assignments of typically 12 to 24 months which may vary in duration based on individual training requirements. During training, incumbents are expected to develop and demonstrate progressively increasing skills and independence of action as they gain experience and proficiency in their occupation. Career Development Intern assignments may be made on any shift in County departments having 24-hour responsibilities. Essential Job Functions In a training capacity and under supervision, participates in entry-level work in one of a variety of job assignments. These assignments may require incumbents to stand or walk much of the time, with bending, stopping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Assists in the installation, maintenance, upgrade, and removal of information technology equipment such as personal computers, printers, and related devices. Assists in operating electronic computer equipment, including console, input and output devices, and off-line equipment in support of computer operations or maintenance. Assists in the development of routine computer system usage schedules and uses computer-assisted communication equipment. Process work through data entry on a computer or use computer-assisted communication equipment. Assists in the installation, maintenance, removal, or modifications of audio visual equipment. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Foster Youth Program - Current enrollment in, completion of, or current or past eligibility for the Department of Children and Family Services' Independent Living Program and/or Probation Department's Independent Living Program (ILP). County Bridges Youth Opportunity Program* - Identification as an At-Risk Youth by a County of Los Angeles authorized department, other local, State, or Federal agencies or schools; or by a bona fide non-profit organization whose mission includes fostering or enhancement of employment opportunities for at risk youth. Homeless Hiring Program* - Individuals, who are homeless or formerly homeless as verified by bona fide participating agencies through the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services (WDACS), or have a Certificate of Completion from the Department of Public Social Services' WDACS' Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs. Disability Hiring Program* - Must possess an Individuals Facing Barriers to Employment Program certificate from the State Department of Rehabilitation (DOR). In order to receive a certificate, an individual must meet the following DOR criteria: Has a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that limits one or more major life activities; Has a record of history of such impairment or disability; or Is regarded as having such an impairment or disability. (Applicants interested in obtaining the Department of Rehabilitation certification should contact Adrian Lazaro at (323) 720-4084 prior to a visit to their office). Note: Some examinations may require applicants to meet specific age limitations at time of appointment. LICENSE Some positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - 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. Career Development Interns who performmoderate physical tasks as described in the Essential Job Functions will be required to pass a Class3 - Moderate physical examination. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * In order to receive credit for the specialty program(s), you must attach proof of participation at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission . If you are unable to attach the required document(s), you must email to jmacam@hr.lacounty.gov .Please include the exam number and exam title.Please see below for more information: County Bridges Youth Opportunity Program - applicants will be required to upload a copy of verification of participation issued by County of Los Angeles authorized department, other local, State, or Federal Agencies or schools; or by a bona fide non-profit organization as verified by County of Los Angeles whose mission includes fostering or enhancement of employment opportunities for At-Risk Youth. Homeless Hiring Program - applicants will be required to upload a copy of verification of participation issued by a bona fide participating agencies through WDACS whose mission includes fostering or enhancement of employment opportunities for Homeless or copy of certificate of completion from the Department of Public Social Services' or WDACS' Los Angeles Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs. Disability Hiring Program - applicants will be required to upload a copy of certificate of Individuals Facing Barriers to Employment Program issued by DOR. Applicants who have been previously appointed as a Career Development Intern, Information Technology/Technical Support for more than 18 accumulative months will not be accepted. Candidates under 18 must present a work permit at the time of appointment. Incumbents in positions that require driving must be at least 18 years of age. Some positions may require applicants to meet specific age limitations at time of appointment. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a multiple choice test weighted 100% covering: Achievement Orientation, Dependability, Customer Service Potential, Customer Focus, Conscientiousness, and Retention. MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19 . Applicants must meet theSpecialty Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher onthe examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Please note: Invitation Letters for the multiple choice test may be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add jmacam@hr.lacounty.gov to your email address book and to thelist of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letter will be mailed via USPS. Multiple choice test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TRANSFER OF SCORES Applicants that have taken identical multiple choice test for other exams within the last (12) months will have their score automatically transferred to this examination. Applicants who are also concurrently applying for CDI, Office Support/Clerical Support (R8250L) will take the identical multiple choice test one time only. The resulting score from this examinationwill be transferred to CDI, Office Support/Clerical Support (R8250L), if applied. This examination contains test part that may be used in the future for newexaminations. Your score will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION Test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for written employment test: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While these practice materials will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review ALL related materials that you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgate to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in various Departments in the County of Los Angeles as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:00 pm, PST, by the last day of filing. 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 web site. 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you haveclearlyshown that you meet the Specialty 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. 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'sor friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ______________________________________________________________________________ ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Janice Macam Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-3579 Department Contact Email: jmacam@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: J1160B REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE SPECIAL INFORMATION SECTION AND ADD INFORMATION ON THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. FIRST DAY OF FILING: FEBRUARY 19, 2016 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Provides American sign language interpretation services to inmates housed at custody facilities within the Sheriff's Department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Position allocable to the class provide American sign language interpretation services to Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing inmates housed at custody facilities within the Sheriff's Department. A variety of communication methods may be utilized, includingAmericanSign Language, Home Sign, and other signing modalities, to meet the needs of the clients or staff receiving the sign language interpretation services. Positions allocable to this class must be fluent in English and American Sign Language. Incumbents must possess and apply the knowledge and skills required to convey the contents and spirit of the speaker. In addition, incumbents must keep all assignment-related information confidential and maintain high professional standards in compliance with the established Code of Professional Conduct set forth by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. Essential Job Functions Provides sign language interpretation services to deaf or hard-of-hearing inmatesat the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Provides sign language interpretation services to deaf or hard-of-hearing inmates to facilitate communication betweensworn personnelduring, but not limited to, medical intake screenings, inmate classifications, and disciplinary hearings. Performs general support duties as necessary, when not interpreting on a full-time basis, as required. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three years' paid experience providing interpretation and translation services in American Sign Language (ASL) to theDeaf and/or the Hard-of-Hearing. LICENSE REQUIRED Must possess valid sign language certification or license* from at least one of the following: National Interpreter Certification (NIC); National Association for the Deaf (NAD) level III or above; Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Certificate of Interpretation (CI); RID Certificate of Transliteration (CT); RID Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI); RID Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC) issuedwithin the past ten years and evidence of completion of the issuing body's Continuing Education Unit requirements; Certificate of completion from an accredited college or university issued for an Interpreter Training Program; A license or certificate issued by a State's agency for Sign Language Interpretation; A license or certificate issued by Los Angeles Unified School District or other school district for Sign Language Interpretation. 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 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 SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire.The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I A performance test weighted 50%. This test is designed to evaluate your ability to interpret English to American Sign Language (ASL) and from ASL to English. ONLY CANDIDATES WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL PROCEED TO PART II. The performance test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. PART II An oral interview covering knowledge, skills, abilities and personal characteristics relevant for the Sign Language Specialist position weighted 50%. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken any identicalperformance test and/or oral interview with the Sheriff's Department within the last twelve (12) months will have theirperformance testand/or oral interviewresponses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination may be used in the future for new examinations with the Sheriff's Department.Scores will be transferred to the new examination. Candidates may not be allowed to re-take any identical test for at least twelve (12) months. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Invitation letters to theperformance examination will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid email address. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligibleregister accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Custody Services Division. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING 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. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnairecompletely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application and supplemental questionnaire. To apply for this examination, click on the " Apply " tab located on the top right corner of the screen. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information 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. 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 . * To qualify, applicants must submit a legible copy of their sign language certification or license with your online application at the time of filing , or during the examination process, but prior to promulgation. Failure to provide the required documentationprior to promulgation will result in application rejection. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 at the time of filing , or during the examination process but prior to promulgation. Failure to provide the required documentation prior to promulgation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: J1160B REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE SPECIAL INFORMATION SECTION AND ADD INFORMATION ON THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. FIRST DAY OF FILING: FEBRUARY 19, 2016 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Provides American sign language interpretation services to inmates housed at custody facilities within the Sheriff's Department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Position allocable to the class provide American sign language interpretation services to Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing inmates housed at custody facilities within the Sheriff's Department. A variety of communication methods may be utilized, includingAmericanSign Language, Home Sign, and other signing modalities, to meet the needs of the clients or staff receiving the sign language interpretation services. Positions allocable to this class must be fluent in English and American Sign Language. Incumbents must possess and apply the knowledge and skills required to convey the contents and spirit of the speaker. In addition, incumbents must keep all assignment-related information confidential and maintain high professional standards in compliance with the established Code of Professional Conduct set forth by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. Essential Job Functions Provides sign language interpretation services to deaf or hard-of-hearing inmatesat the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Provides sign language interpretation services to deaf or hard-of-hearing inmates to facilitate communication betweensworn personnelduring, but not limited to, medical intake screenings, inmate classifications, and disciplinary hearings. Performs general support duties as necessary, when not interpreting on a full-time basis, as required. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three years' paid experience providing interpretation and translation services in American Sign Language (ASL) to theDeaf and/or the Hard-of-Hearing. LICENSE REQUIRED Must possess valid sign language certification or license* from at least one of the following: National Interpreter Certification (NIC); National Association for the Deaf (NAD) level III or above; Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Certificate of Interpretation (CI); RID Certificate of Transliteration (CT); RID Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI); RID Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC) issuedwithin the past ten years and evidence of completion of the issuing body's Continuing Education Unit requirements; Certificate of completion from an accredited college or university issued for an Interpreter Training Program; A license or certificate issued by a State's agency for Sign Language Interpretation; A license or certificate issued by Los Angeles Unified School District or other school district for Sign Language Interpretation. 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 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 SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire.The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I A performance test weighted 50%. This test is designed to evaluate your ability to interpret English to American Sign Language (ASL) and from ASL to English. ONLY CANDIDATES WHO ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART I WILL PROCEED TO PART II. The performance test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. PART II An oral interview covering knowledge, skills, abilities and personal characteristics relevant for the Sign Language Specialist position weighted 50%. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken any identicalperformance test and/or oral interview with the Sheriff's Department within the last twelve (12) months will have theirperformance testand/or oral interviewresponses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination may be used in the future for new examinations with the Sheriff's Department.Scores will be transferred to the new examination. Candidates may not be allowed to re-take any identical test for at least twelve (12) months. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Invitation letters to theperformance examination will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid email address. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligibleregister accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Custody Services Division. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING 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. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnairecompletely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application and supplemental questionnaire. To apply for this examination, click on the " Apply " tab located on the top right corner of the screen. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information 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. 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 . * To qualify, applicants must submit a legible copy of their sign language certification or license with your online application at the time of filing , or during the examination process, but prior to promulgation. Failure to provide the required documentationprior to promulgation will result in application rejection. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 at the time of filing , or during the examination process but prior to promulgation. Failure to provide the required documentation prior to promulgation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL EXAM NUMBER U9206N TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING STARTS July 9, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. DEFINITION: Performs difficult legal work in representing the Board of Supervisors, the County and its departments/agencies on legal issues and in litigation involving complex issues of public agency and civil law. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: These journey-level positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel positions are characterized by and responsible for assignments involving a full range of matters involving complex issues, the resolution of which have the potential to negatively impact the County's programs, policies or operations or may result in serious monetary losses. Incumbents are expected to exercise well-developed legal skills and knowledge and act independently under general oversight and direction. Essential Job Functions Provides legal advice and representation to the Board of Supervisors, Regional Planning Commission, County departments and County-related agencies,concerning legal matters on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and in land use and planning law, including the California Subdivision Map Act (Map Act) and the California Coastal Act (Coastal Act). Coordinates with County officials, other jurisdictions, and State, regional and local agencies on all aspects of CEQA, and land use and planning law, including the Map Act and Coastal Act. Represents the County and County-related agencies in State and federal courts in CEQA and land use and planning litigation. Advises County departments and County-related agencies in supervising third-party or outside counsel, representing the County's interests in CEQA and land use and planning litigation. Conducts legal research to advise clients regarding CEQA and land use and planning law, including the Map Act and Coastal Act. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of full-time experience in the practice of publicagency law*and/orcivil law, with a specialty in land use and planning law, including providing legal counsel for CEQA related matters. *Public agency law refers to experience working for the government of a State or political subdivision thereof; any agency of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision of a State; or any interstate government agency. LICENSES : Admission to practice law in all courts of California**. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **All applicants MUST submit the following with their online application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the application submission date: A copy of avalid and activeCalifornia Bar card with a visible watermark of the year - OR - aprinted copy of themember profileinformationfrom the State Bar of California website, with an "Active" status designation. Applications received without this required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. Any materials enclosed with the application will NOT be returned. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples, or confidential case files to your application. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist ofan Evaluation ofExperience, based on 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 The names of applicants 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. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Office of the County Counsel. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Day WORK LOCATIONS: The Los Angeles County Office of County Counsel has locations throughout greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to travelto various work locations and/or courthouses within and surrounding Los Angeles County to complete job-related assignments. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please ensure that your application contains detailed experience listed in the Selection Requirements in order to receive full credit for experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply"button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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. 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. 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: Hector Moreno, Exam Analyst (213) 893-0874 hmoreno@counsel.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE: (213) 974-1570 TELETYPEPHONE: (800) 899-4099 ALTERNATE TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 897-0077 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL EXAM NUMBER U9206N TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING STARTS July 9, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. DEFINITION: Performs difficult legal work in representing the Board of Supervisors, the County and its departments/agencies on legal issues and in litigation involving complex issues of public agency and civil law. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: These journey-level positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel positions are characterized by and responsible for assignments involving a full range of matters involving complex issues, the resolution of which have the potential to negatively impact the County's programs, policies or operations or may result in serious monetary losses. Incumbents are expected to exercise well-developed legal skills and knowledge and act independently under general oversight and direction. Essential Job Functions Provides legal advice and representation to the Board of Supervisors, Regional Planning Commission, County departments and County-related agencies,concerning legal matters on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and in land use and planning law, including the California Subdivision Map Act (Map Act) and the California Coastal Act (Coastal Act). Coordinates with County officials, other jurisdictions, and State, regional and local agencies on all aspects of CEQA, and land use and planning law, including the Map Act and Coastal Act. Represents the County and County-related agencies in State and federal courts in CEQA and land use and planning litigation. Advises County departments and County-related agencies in supervising third-party or outside counsel, representing the County's interests in CEQA and land use and planning litigation. Conducts legal research to advise clients regarding CEQA and land use and planning law, including the Map Act and Coastal Act. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of full-time experience in the practice of publicagency law*and/orcivil law, with a specialty in land use and planning law, including providing legal counsel for CEQA related matters. *Public agency law refers to experience working for the government of a State or political subdivision thereof; any agency of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision of a State; or any interstate government agency. LICENSES : Admission to practice law in all courts of California**. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **All applicants MUST submit the following with their online application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the application submission date: A copy of avalid and activeCalifornia Bar card with a visible watermark of the year - OR - aprinted copy of themember profileinformationfrom the State Bar of California website, with an "Active" status designation. Applications received without this required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. Any materials enclosed with the application will NOT be returned. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples, or confidential case files to your application. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist ofan Evaluation ofExperience, based on 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 The names of applicants 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. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Office of the County Counsel. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Day WORK LOCATIONS: The Los Angeles County Office of County Counsel has locations throughout greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to travelto various work locations and/or courthouses within and surrounding Los Angeles County to complete job-related assignments. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please ensure that your application contains detailed experience listed in the Selection Requirements in order to receive full credit for experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply"button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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. 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. 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: Hector Moreno, Exam Analyst (213) 893-0874 hmoreno@counsel.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE: (213) 974-1570 TELETYPEPHONE: (800) 899-4099 ALTERNATE TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 897-0077 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING DATE: DECEMBER 20, 2018 UNTIL THE NEED OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y8042M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETINTO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND TO UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION.PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a large area of the hospital. Essential Job Functions Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of hospital services in the assigned areas, initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards. Serves as liaison with medical, nursing and support services personnel to ensure the development, planning and implementation of programs for patient care services are conducted effectively. Meets with division heads regarding handling of operational problems; answers questions and provides information regarding departmental and County procedures and policies. Assists in coordinating the operation of the hospital with other divisions of the Department of Health Services, other County departments, and outside agencies. Conducts operational studies to recommend adjustments in the organization, staffing, systems and procedures. Develops and controls the annual budget for the assigned area. Investigates and resolves complaints from patients, hospital staff, and the general public. Develops managerial skills of line managers and supervisors in the hospital. Conducts special investigations and participates on committees considering and developing recommendations for the solution of problems having hospital-wide impact. Develops plans for the reorganization or decentralization of hospital services; and supervises the implementation of the plan and respective changes. Recommends space allocations for assigned areas and activities; analyzes and approves proposed space remodeling; coordinates implementation of space changes or move. Represents the unit administrator on various hospital committees. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two years of administrative experience in defining, analyzing, recommending and implementing solutions to resolve highly complex* operating, budgetary, financial and management problems in a health care setting** at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator I*** or higher. 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 *Highly complex is defined asa significant greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization required to perform the task. **Healthcaresetting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered. ***Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a small area of the hospital. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Master's degree inHealthcare Administration orBusiness Administration from an accredited graduate school. Experience with Lean Six Sigma process improvement methodologies. Experience in Joint Commission accreditation requirements and California State Licensing regulatory requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications 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 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 green"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. Fair Chance Ordinance The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order to not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Dzhuleta Pogosyan (323) 914-7150 dpogosyan @dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Dec 20, 2018
Full Time
FILING DATE: DECEMBER 20, 2018 UNTIL THE NEED OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y8042M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETINTO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND TO UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION.PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a large area of the hospital. Essential Job Functions Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of hospital services in the assigned areas, initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards. Serves as liaison with medical, nursing and support services personnel to ensure the development, planning and implementation of programs for patient care services are conducted effectively. Meets with division heads regarding handling of operational problems; answers questions and provides information regarding departmental and County procedures and policies. Assists in coordinating the operation of the hospital with other divisions of the Department of Health Services, other County departments, and outside agencies. Conducts operational studies to recommend adjustments in the organization, staffing, systems and procedures. Develops and controls the annual budget for the assigned area. Investigates and resolves complaints from patients, hospital staff, and the general public. Develops managerial skills of line managers and supervisors in the hospital. Conducts special investigations and participates on committees considering and developing recommendations for the solution of problems having hospital-wide impact. Develops plans for the reorganization or decentralization of hospital services; and supervises the implementation of the plan and respective changes. Recommends space allocations for assigned areas and activities; analyzes and approves proposed space remodeling; coordinates implementation of space changes or move. Represents the unit administrator on various hospital committees. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two years of administrative experience in defining, analyzing, recommending and implementing solutions to resolve highly complex* operating, budgetary, financial and management problems in a health care setting** at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator I*** or higher. 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 *Highly complex is defined asa significant greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization required to perform the task. **Healthcaresetting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered. ***Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a small area of the hospital. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Master's degree inHealthcare Administration orBusiness Administration from an accredited graduate school. Experience with Lean Six Sigma process improvement methodologies. Experience in Joint Commission accreditation requirements and California State Licensing regulatory requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications 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 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 green"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. Fair Chance Ordinance The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order to not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Dzhuleta Pogosyan (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
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL EXAM NUMBER U9206L FILING STARTS December 21, 2018 at8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open CompetitiveJob Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIODAND UPDATE THE SALARY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IFTHEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. BENEFIT INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensationand Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. DEFINITION Performs difficult legal work in representing the Board of Supervisors, the County and its departments/agencies on legal issues and in litigation involving complex issues of workers' compensation, public agency and civil law. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS These journey level positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel positions are characterized by and responsible for assignments involving a full range of matters involving complex issues, the resolution of which have the potential to negatively impact the County's programs, policies or operations or may result in serious monetary losses. Incumbents are expected to exercise well-developed legal skills and knowledge and act independently under general oversight and direction. Essential Job Functions Represents the County of Los Angeles in the defense of workers' compensation claims before the California Workers' Compensation Board, the California Court of Appeals and the California Supreme Court. Provides legal advice to County departments concerning complex workers' compensation matters, including but not limited to, return-to-work, temporary disability, salary continuation, and permanent disability. Oversees services provided by outside contract law firms that represent Los Angeles County in defense of workers' compensation claims. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, legislation and opinions relating to workers' compensation related issues as requested by the Board of Supervisors and County staff. Works with County third party administrators on the resolution of workers' compensation claims and ensuring County employees receive the benefits they are entitled to in a timely fashion. Confers with attorneys, County officials and other interested parties for the purpose of obtaining information relative to the preparation of assigned cases, legal opinions, contracts and ordinances. Conducts legal research by utilizing on-line services such as Westlawand Lexis-Nexis, materials in the law library, and other treatises in order to advise County staff regarding labor and employment matters. Analyzes written medical and legal documents; confers with witnesses, experts, investigative personnel and others for the purpose of obtaining relevant information relating to the litigation of such matters. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three (3) years' full timeexperience practicing workers' compensation law in the State of California. LICENSE Admission to practice law in all courts of California. * 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. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * AT THE TIME OF FILING , all applicants must submit the followingwith their application orwithin fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. A photocopy of aValid (i.e. "Active" Status) California State Bar Card or Bar Certificate. Resume must havedetails relevantto professional legal experience, personal achievements, honors and awards received. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples orconfidential case files to your application. Resumes and any materials enclosed with your application will NOT be returned. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted, 100%. Theinterview will evaluateLegalKnowledge,Initiative andResourcefulness,Interpersonal Relations, andOral Communication and Experience. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of applicants 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. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. RETAKE: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Office of the County Counsel - Workers' Compensation Division. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION All County Counsel employees are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Employment is contingent upon passing this background check. Job-related convictions as defined by County policy, or the requirements of a "sensitive position" might result in a disqualification of the appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please ensure that your application contains detailed experience listed in the Selection Requirements in order to receive full credit for experience. 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. Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply"button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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. 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using the user ID and password of a family member or friendmay erase a candidate's original application record. AVAILABLE SHIFT Day DEPARTMENT CONTACT Hector Moreno (213) 893-0874 hmoreno@counsel.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE (213) 974-1570 TELETYPEPHONE (800) 899-4099 ALTERNATE TELETYPE PHONE (800) 897-0077 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Dec 19, 2018
Full Time
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL EXAM NUMBER U9206L FILING STARTS December 21, 2018 at8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open CompetitiveJob Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIODAND UPDATE THE SALARY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IFTHEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. BENEFIT INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensationand Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. DEFINITION Performs difficult legal work in representing the Board of Supervisors, the County and its departments/agencies on legal issues and in litigation involving complex issues of workers' compensation, public agency and civil law. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS These journey level positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel positions are characterized by and responsible for assignments involving a full range of matters involving complex issues, the resolution of which have the potential to negatively impact the County's programs, policies or operations or may result in serious monetary losses. Incumbents are expected to exercise well-developed legal skills and knowledge and act independently under general oversight and direction. Essential Job Functions Represents the County of Los Angeles in the defense of workers' compensation claims before the California Workers' Compensation Board, the California Court of Appeals and the California Supreme Court. Provides legal advice to County departments concerning complex workers' compensation matters, including but not limited to, return-to-work, temporary disability, salary continuation, and permanent disability. Oversees services provided by outside contract law firms that represent Los Angeles County in defense of workers' compensation claims. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, legislation and opinions relating to workers' compensation related issues as requested by the Board of Supervisors and County staff. Works with County third party administrators on the resolution of workers' compensation claims and ensuring County employees receive the benefits they are entitled to in a timely fashion. Confers with attorneys, County officials and other interested parties for the purpose of obtaining information relative to the preparation of assigned cases, legal opinions, contracts and ordinances. Conducts legal research by utilizing on-line services such as Westlawand Lexis-Nexis, materials in the law library, and other treatises in order to advise County staff regarding labor and employment matters. Analyzes written medical and legal documents; confers with witnesses, experts, investigative personnel and others for the purpose of obtaining relevant information relating to the litigation of such matters. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three (3) years' full timeexperience practicing workers' compensation law in the State of California. LICENSE Admission to practice law in all courts of California. * 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. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * AT THE TIME OF FILING , all applicants must submit the followingwith their application orwithin fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. A photocopy of aValid (i.e. "Active" Status) California State Bar Card or Bar Certificate. Resume must havedetails relevantto professional legal experience, personal achievements, honors and awards received. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples orconfidential case files to your application. Resumes and any materials enclosed with your application will NOT be returned. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted, 100%. Theinterview will evaluateLegalKnowledge,Initiative andResourcefulness,Interpersonal Relations, andOral Communication and Experience. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of applicants 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. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. RETAKE: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Office of the County Counsel - Workers' Compensation Division. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION All County Counsel employees are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Employment is contingent upon passing this background check. Job-related convictions as defined by County policy, or the requirements of a "sensitive position" might result in a disqualification of the appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please ensure that your application contains detailed experience listed in the Selection Requirements in order to receive full credit for experience. 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. Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply"button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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. 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using the user ID and password of a family member or friendmay erase a candidate's original application record. AVAILABLE SHIFT Day DEPARTMENT CONTACT Hector Moreno (213) 893-0874 hmoreno@counsel.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE (213) 974-1570 TELETYPEPHONE (800) 899-4099 ALTERNATE TELETYPE PHONE (800) 897-0077 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 TRPH5457-03 VACANCY INFORMATION Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) 313 N. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 The Office includes over 30 epidemiologists, research analysts, and other professional staff who provide support to and collaborate with programs across the Department and external partners on issues related to epidemiology, surveillance, population health assessment, research, policy analysis, and economic analysis. The Director of the Office is a senior management-level position and reports to the Department's Chief Science Officer. Essential Job Functions Provides oversight on all programmatic and administrative activities in the Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, including oversight of the Data Collection and Analysis (Vital Statistics) Unit, Epidemiology Unit, Health Assessment Unit, Policy Analysis Unit, and Institutional Review Board. Plans, directs, and oversees epidemiological studies and surveys, including the Los Angeles County Health Survey, to assess health status and key determinants of health in the county population. Oversees policy analyses, health impact assessments, economic evaluations, and health projections. Provides medical and epidemiologic expertise to public health programs across the Department in assessing trends and disparities in the health of populations and associated health risks, and in planning key prevention strategies to prevent premature death and disability and improve the health of Los Angeles County residents. Promotes the use of population health data in policy development and program planning and evaluation through collaboration with other agencies, organizations, groups, and individuals. Oversees the preparation of reports on health conditions and trends in Los Angeles County and their implications for policy and program planning. Gives presentations in community settings and at professional conferences. Prepares manuscripts for peer-review journals. Serves as a Department spokesperson with the media on population health issues and health trends. Serves as a physician representative on key Departmental and external committees and as a liaison with the medical community. Promotes and supports the use of evidence-based scientific principles and public health research to promote optimal public health practice across the Department. Supports the use of local health data and the research literature in informing the Department's Strategic Plan and the County's Community Health Improvement Plan. Provides direct and indirect staff supervision. Directs the preparation and administration of the Office's budget, including the development of budget recommendations and priorities. Requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience with sophisticated epidemiological, statistical, and econometric data analysis, interpretation, and evaluation. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice, and/or Preventive Medicine. A master's or higher-level degree from an accredited university in the field of public health- OR - 5 years of leadership experience working in the public health field. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS At least 2 years of highly responsible and complex administrative and management responsibilities. Experience working in a public health organization. Proven ability to work well within multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to work independently, think critically, and make sound decisions. Persons interested should submit a resume and cover letter to: Elishia Nelson Phone: (213) 240-8297 Email: enelson@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5457-03 VACANCY INFORMATION Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) 313 N. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 The Office includes over 30 epidemiologists, research analysts, and other professional staff who provide support to and collaborate with programs across the Department and external partners on issues related to epidemiology, surveillance, population health assessment, research, policy analysis, and economic analysis. The Director of the Office is a senior management-level position and reports to the Department's Chief Science Officer. Essential Job Functions Provides oversight on all programmatic and administrative activities in the Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, including oversight of the Data Collection and Analysis (Vital Statistics) Unit, Epidemiology Unit, Health Assessment Unit, Policy Analysis Unit, and Institutional Review Board. Plans, directs, and oversees epidemiological studies and surveys, including the Los Angeles County Health Survey, to assess health status and key determinants of health in the county population. Oversees policy analyses, health impact assessments, economic evaluations, and health projections. Provides medical and epidemiologic expertise to public health programs across the Department in assessing trends and disparities in the health of populations and associated health risks, and in planning key prevention strategies to prevent premature death and disability and improve the health of Los Angeles County residents. Promotes the use of population health data in policy development and program planning and evaluation through collaboration with other agencies, organizations, groups, and individuals. Oversees the preparation of reports on health conditions and trends in Los Angeles County and their implications for policy and program planning. Gives presentations in community settings and at professional conferences. Prepares manuscripts for peer-review journals. Serves as a Department spokesperson with the media on population health issues and health trends. Serves as a physician representative on key Departmental and external committees and as a liaison with the medical community. Promotes and supports the use of evidence-based scientific principles and public health research to promote optimal public health practice across the Department. Supports the use of local health data and the research literature in informing the Department's Strategic Plan and the County's Community Health Improvement Plan. Provides direct and indirect staff supervision. Directs the preparation and administration of the Office's budget, including the development of budget recommendations and priorities. Requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience with sophisticated epidemiological, statistical, and econometric data analysis, interpretation, and evaluation. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice, and/or Preventive Medicine. A master's or higher-level degree from an accredited university in the field of public health- OR - 5 years of leadership experience working in the public health field. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS At least 2 years of highly responsible and complex administrative and management responsibilities. Experience working in a public health organization. Proven ability to work well within multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to work independently, think critically, and make sound decisions. Persons interested should submit a resume and cover letter to: Elishia Nelson Phone: (213) 240-8297 Email: enelson@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRST DAY OF FILING: MAY 29, 2018 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: J6399Q THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Under general supervision, supervises food service workers and subordinate cooks and participates in the performance of quantity food preparation and cooking duties at a County facility. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Head Cook and are responsible for participating in and supervising the work of subordinate cooks, food service workers, contract employees and/or inmate workers engaged in all phases of food preparation and cooking in a County facility. Incumbents provide technical direction and training to less experienced cooks and food service workers in the standard techniques of quantity food preparation utilized in the mixing, cooking, baking, and serving of complete meals in an institutional environment. Incumbents must possess the written and verbal communication skills necessary to follow daily/weekly meal plans and to supervise and monitor the work of staff, ensuring that food items are prepared properly and on time. Positions at this level must be experienced in modifying standardized recipes according to the needs of the facility or ingredients available. These positions provide training to subordinate staff in the safe use and care of kitchen equipment, overseeing the operation, breakdown, and cleaning of standard and specialized food service equipment and providing instruction in proper sanitation methods, as well as health and safety regulations. Incumbents must have the ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, and may be required to bend, stoop, squat, and reach. Positions assigned to either the Sheriff's or Probation Departments are required to work in a custody/detention facility and are distinguished by their responsibility for supervising inmate workers. Essential Job Functions Supervises and instructs food service staff including subordinate Food Service Workers and Cooks in standard preparation and cooking techniques utilized in the preparation of a variety of food items, proper use of various kitchen utensils and equipment, portioning and serving of food items, preparation and set up of meal facilities, and proper cleaning of dishes, pots, pans, equipment, kitchen work areas, and food storage areas. Makes work assignments and inspects the work of food service staff and/or inmate workers while in progress, and upon completion, to ensure that the quality of food prepared is acceptable and meets established dietary guidelines. Instructs food services staff and/or inmate workers in health and safety regulations and monitors compliance with those regulations. Inspects food supplies received, rejects those supplies of poor or unacceptable quality, oversees the proper storage of supplies accepted and monitors the rotation of supplies to prevent spoilage. Coordinates work station cooking activities with those of other kitchen units, ensuring that food items are prepared on time and that food to be served is maintained at proper temperatures. Supervises the setup of meal facilities and oversees the serving of food in compliance with department policy and procedures and health and safety regulations. Ensures that utensils and work areas are clean and ready for the next shift. Requisitions food supplies based on daily/weekly menu plans, as required. Modifies recipes to meet changes in the number of servings and the substitution of recipe ingredients when other ingredients are unavailable. Assigned to perform baking duties or work in the butcher shop, as required. Assigned to oversee the activities of a shift, as required. Acts as a lead person, supervising and/or instructing youth in a County-sponsored program, as required. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Two years'journey level*experience in quantity food preparation and cooking of complete meals in an institutional, commercial, military, or similar establishment.** 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 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 *Journey level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulation, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. ** Experience in fast food service is not considered as qualifying for this position. Quantity food preparation and cooking of complete meals refers to experience preparing and cooking a variety of food items including soups, meats, vegetables, and other foods. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. 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 HIGHERIN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letter will be mailed via USPS. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITYINFORMATION 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 oftwelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly.. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH . Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a " zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following:Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examinationwill be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Custody General & Specialized Divisions, Custody Food Services. AVAILABLESHIFT Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING 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. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment applicationand supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we may evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification andapplications may be rejectedat any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application . 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. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information 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. 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 WILLNOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 at the time of filing, or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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 theirOWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 TeletypePhone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
FIRST DAY OF FILING: MAY 29, 2018 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: J6399Q THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Under general supervision, supervises food service workers and subordinate cooks and participates in the performance of quantity food preparation and cooking duties at a County facility. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Head Cook and are responsible for participating in and supervising the work of subordinate cooks, food service workers, contract employees and/or inmate workers engaged in all phases of food preparation and cooking in a County facility. Incumbents provide technical direction and training to less experienced cooks and food service workers in the standard techniques of quantity food preparation utilized in the mixing, cooking, baking, and serving of complete meals in an institutional environment. Incumbents must possess the written and verbal communication skills necessary to follow daily/weekly meal plans and to supervise and monitor the work of staff, ensuring that food items are prepared properly and on time. Positions at this level must be experienced in modifying standardized recipes according to the needs of the facility or ingredients available. These positions provide training to subordinate staff in the safe use and care of kitchen equipment, overseeing the operation, breakdown, and cleaning of standard and specialized food service equipment and providing instruction in proper sanitation methods, as well as health and safety regulations. Incumbents must have the ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, and may be required to bend, stoop, squat, and reach. Positions assigned to either the Sheriff's or Probation Departments are required to work in a custody/detention facility and are distinguished by their responsibility for supervising inmate workers. Essential Job Functions Supervises and instructs food service staff including subordinate Food Service Workers and Cooks in standard preparation and cooking techniques utilized in the preparation of a variety of food items, proper use of various kitchen utensils and equipment, portioning and serving of food items, preparation and set up of meal facilities, and proper cleaning of dishes, pots, pans, equipment, kitchen work areas, and food storage areas. Makes work assignments and inspects the work of food service staff and/or inmate workers while in progress, and upon completion, to ensure that the quality of food prepared is acceptable and meets established dietary guidelines. Instructs food services staff and/or inmate workers in health and safety regulations and monitors compliance with those regulations. Inspects food supplies received, rejects those supplies of poor or unacceptable quality, oversees the proper storage of supplies accepted and monitors the rotation of supplies to prevent spoilage. Coordinates work station cooking activities with those of other kitchen units, ensuring that food items are prepared on time and that food to be served is maintained at proper temperatures. Supervises the setup of meal facilities and oversees the serving of food in compliance with department policy and procedures and health and safety regulations. Ensures that utensils and work areas are clean and ready for the next shift. Requisitions food supplies based on daily/weekly menu plans, as required. Modifies recipes to meet changes in the number of servings and the substitution of recipe ingredients when other ingredients are unavailable. Assigned to perform baking duties or work in the butcher shop, as required. Assigned to oversee the activities of a shift, as required. Acts as a lead person, supervising and/or instructing youth in a County-sponsored program, as required. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Two years'journey level*experience in quantity food preparation and cooking of complete meals in an institutional, commercial, military, or similar establishment.** 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 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 *Journey level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulation, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. ** Experience in fast food service is not considered as qualifying for this position. Quantity food preparation and cooking of complete meals refers to experience preparing and cooking a variety of food items including soups, meats, vegetables, and other foods. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. 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 HIGHERIN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letter will be mailed via USPS. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITYINFORMATION 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 oftwelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly.. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH . Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a " zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following:Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examinationwill be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Custody General & Specialized Divisions, Custody Food Services. AVAILABLESHIFT Any Shift APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING 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. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment applicationand supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we may evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification andapplications may be rejectedat any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application . 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. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information 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. 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 WILLNOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 at the time of filing, or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing. Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. 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 theirOWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 TeletypePhone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL FILING STARTS December 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER U9206O TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity BENEFIT INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. DEFINITION Performs difficult legal work in representing the Board of Supervisors, the County and its departments/agencies on legal issues and in litigation involving complex issues of public agency and civil law. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: These journey level positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel positions are characterized by and responsible for assignments involving a full range of matters involving complex issues, the resolution of which have the potential to negatively impact the County's programs, policies or operations or may result in serious monetary losses. Incumbents are expected to exercise well-developed legal skills and knowledge and act independently under general oversight and direction. Essential Job Functions Provides legal advice and representation to the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Executive Officer, County departments and County-related agencies, concerning legal matters on labor law, negotiations and/or disputes, including issues involving the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA) and the County's Employee Relations Ordinance (ERO). Coordinates with County officials, other jurisdictions, and State, regional and local agencies on all aspects of labor related matters, including memoranda of understanding with Labor, the MMBA and the ERO. Represents the County and County-related agencies in State and federal courts, and before administrative agencies in labor related matters, including work stoppages, unfair labor practices and arbitrations. Advises County departments and County-related agencies in supervising third-party or outside counsel, representing the County's interests in labor related advice, administrative matters, and litigation. Conducts legal research to advise clients regarding labor related matters, including pensions, employee benefits and related tax matters. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three (3) years of full-time experience in the practice of public agency law* and/or civil law, with a specialty in labor law, and at least two (2) years providing representation and advice to public agencies on labor-related matters. *Public agency law refers to experience working for the government of a State or political subdivision thereof; any agency of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision of a State; or any interstate government agency. LICENSE Admission to practice law in all courts of California**. 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 limitand some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION **All applicants MUST submit the following with their online application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the application submission date: A copy of avalid and activeCalifornia Bar card with a visible watermark of the year - OR - Aprinted copy of themember profileinformationfrom the State Bar of California website,withan "Active" status designation. If you are unable to attach the required document(s),youmust emailthem to: CoCoExams@counsel.lacounty.gov . Applicationsreceived without this required documentation, at the time of filing or within 15calendars fromthe application submission date,will be rejected as incomplete. AT THE TIME OF FILING ,you are encouraged to provide a copy ofyour resume, which details relevant professional experience. Any materials enclosed with the application will NOT be returned. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples, or confidential case files to your application. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist ofan Evaluation ofExperience, based on 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 The names of applicants 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. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Office of the County Counsel. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. AVAILABLE SHIFT Day BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION All County Counsel employees are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Employment is contingent upon passing this background check. Job-related convictions as defined by County policy, or the requirements of a "sensitive position" might result in a disqualification of the appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS. Please ensure that your application contains detailed experience listed in the Selection Requirements in order to receive full credit for experience. 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. Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply"button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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. 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. 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 Hector Moreno, Exams Analyst (213) 893-0874 hmoreno@counsel.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE (213) 974-1570 TELETYPEPHONE (800) 899-4099 ALTERNATE TELETYPE PHONE (800) 897-0077 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Dec 13, 2018
Full Time
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL FILING STARTS December 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER U9206O TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity BENEFIT INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. DEFINITION Performs difficult legal work in representing the Board of Supervisors, the County and its departments/agencies on legal issues and in litigation involving complex issues of public agency and civil law. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: These journey level positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel positions are characterized by and responsible for assignments involving a full range of matters involving complex issues, the resolution of which have the potential to negatively impact the County's programs, policies or operations or may result in serious monetary losses. Incumbents are expected to exercise well-developed legal skills and knowledge and act independently under general oversight and direction. Essential Job Functions Provides legal advice and representation to the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Executive Officer, County departments and County-related agencies, concerning legal matters on labor law, negotiations and/or disputes, including issues involving the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA) and the County's Employee Relations Ordinance (ERO). Coordinates with County officials, other jurisdictions, and State, regional and local agencies on all aspects of labor related matters, including memoranda of understanding with Labor, the MMBA and the ERO. Represents the County and County-related agencies in State and federal courts, and before administrative agencies in labor related matters, including work stoppages, unfair labor practices and arbitrations. Advises County departments and County-related agencies in supervising third-party or outside counsel, representing the County's interests in labor related advice, administrative matters, and litigation. Conducts legal research to advise clients regarding labor related matters, including pensions, employee benefits and related tax matters. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three (3) years of full-time experience in the practice of public agency law* and/or civil law, with a specialty in labor law, and at least two (2) years providing representation and advice to public agencies on labor-related matters. *Public agency law refers to experience working for the government of a State or political subdivision thereof; any agency of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision of a State; or any interstate government agency. LICENSE Admission to practice law in all courts of California**. 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 limitand some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION **All applicants MUST submit the following with their online application at the time of filing, or within 15 calendar days from the application submission date: A copy of avalid and activeCalifornia Bar card with a visible watermark of the year - OR - Aprinted copy of themember profileinformationfrom the State Bar of California website,withan "Active" status designation. If you are unable to attach the required document(s),youmust emailthem to: CoCoExams@counsel.lacounty.gov . Applicationsreceived without this required documentation, at the time of filing or within 15calendars fromthe application submission date,will be rejected as incomplete. AT THE TIME OF FILING ,you are encouraged to provide a copy ofyour resume, which details relevant professional experience. Any materials enclosed with the application will NOT be returned. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples, or confidential case files to your application. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist ofan Evaluation ofExperience, based on 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 The names of applicants 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. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Office of the County Counsel. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. AVAILABLE SHIFT Day BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION All County Counsel employees are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Employment is contingent upon passing this background check. Job-related convictions as defined by County policy, or the requirements of a "sensitive position" might result in a disqualification of the appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS. Please ensure that your application contains detailed experience listed in the Selection Requirements in order to receive full credit for experience. 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. Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply"button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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. 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. 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 Hector Moreno, Exams Analyst (213) 893-0874 hmoreno@counsel.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE (213) 974-1570 TELETYPEPHONE (800) 899-4099 ALTERNATE TELETYPE PHONE (800) 897-0077 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER: O2981J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS Filing Start Date: 10/21/2015 - Until the needs of services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Serves as lead Animal Control Officer by assisting in the operation of an Animal Care Center/Shelter and in enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control functions such as animal care, field enforcement, shelter maintenance, licensing, and related assignments. Positions allocable to this class serve as a lead Animal Control Officer, under the technical direction and administrative supervision of higher-level personnel, and handle the more difficult and complex assignments of animal control. Incumbents may rotate between the first and second shifts and assume charge of the Animal Care Center/Shelter in the absence of higher-level personnel. Positions in this class must utilize a thorough knowledge of State laws, County ordinances and means of their enforcement; and departmental procedures regarding the impoundment, treatment and sheltering of domestic and wild animals; the placement of stray or abandoned animals; and courtroom and hearing procedures. Essential Job Functions Serves as lead Animal Control Officer performing investigations in the more complex cases involving enforcement of animal control regulations which are likely to require knowledge of court decisions or intent of the law. Reviews field reports and citations prepared by Animal Control Officers for completeness and accuracy, makes necessary corrections and refers reports to higher-level personnel for review, as required. Maintains effective relations with other County departments, outside agencies, contract cities and the public. Handles the more dangerous animals; assists and advises Animal Control Officers with enforcement and investigative problems; captures animals which require the use of tranquilizer equipment. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephonic requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies; answers questions and dispatches officers to incidents, as required. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices. Reviews and assesses the performance of staff and prepares performance evaluations. Performs other duties to provide training or to meet technological changes or emergencies, as necessary. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three years of paid experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I* for an animal control/regulatory agency. Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. Successful candidates will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous : Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I refers to experience enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I : A written test weighted 60% that consists of both computerized and paper-and-pencil components. The written test will measure written expression, reading comprehension, data analysis and decision making, office practices and procedures, customer service, achievement, collaboration, compliance, confidence, reliability, safety judgment, and safety orientation. PART II : A structured interview weighted 40%. The structured interview will measure ability to orally communicate effectively; ability to make independent and logical decisions; ability to take initiative; ability to adapt; ability to effectively handle domestic, wild, and exotic animals; working knowledge of various domestic, wild, exotic animals, and livestock as found within LA County; working knowledge of techniques, tools, and equipment used in animal control services; working knowledge of state and local animal control laws and regulations, and ability to supervise animal control staff. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants who have taken the identical written tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores will be transferred to the new examination, and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website: http://hr.lacounty.gov . Please click on Job Search, then click on Employment Test Preparation. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. Available Shift: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights and weekends. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • Felony convictions • Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions • Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence • Illegal use of a controlled substance ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on their examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (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 resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCareCentersthroughout Los Angeles County. Please check the area(s) in which you would accept employment on your application. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your applications by 05:00 p.m. PST on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. **A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attached to the application at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must either email them to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.govor fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you haveclearlyshown 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. We may close this examination without prior notice. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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. 000-00-0000, 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'sor friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 732-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER: O2981J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING TYPE: OPEN CONTINUOUS Filing Start Date: 10/21/2015 - Until the needs of services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Serves as lead Animal Control Officer by assisting in the operation of an Animal Care Center/Shelter and in enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control functions such as animal care, field enforcement, shelter maintenance, licensing, and related assignments. Positions allocable to this class serve as a lead Animal Control Officer, under the technical direction and administrative supervision of higher-level personnel, and handle the more difficult and complex assignments of animal control. Incumbents may rotate between the first and second shifts and assume charge of the Animal Care Center/Shelter in the absence of higher-level personnel. Positions in this class must utilize a thorough knowledge of State laws, County ordinances and means of their enforcement; and departmental procedures regarding the impoundment, treatment and sheltering of domestic and wild animals; the placement of stray or abandoned animals; and courtroom and hearing procedures. Essential Job Functions Serves as lead Animal Control Officer performing investigations in the more complex cases involving enforcement of animal control regulations which are likely to require knowledge of court decisions or intent of the law. Reviews field reports and citations prepared by Animal Control Officers for completeness and accuracy, makes necessary corrections and refers reports to higher-level personnel for review, as required. Maintains effective relations with other County departments, outside agencies, contract cities and the public. Handles the more dangerous animals; assists and advises Animal Control Officers with enforcement and investigative problems; captures animals which require the use of tranquilizer equipment. Serves as office information officer and radio dispatcher; receives in-person and telephonic requests for information and animal control services from citizens and public agencies; answers questions and dispatches officers to incidents, as required. Issues citations, licenses, warnings and/or legal notices. Reviews and assesses the performance of staff and prepares performance evaluations. Performs other duties to provide training or to meet technological changes or emergencies, as necessary. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three years of paid experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I* for an animal control/regulatory agency. Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License; a valid California Class B Driver License may be required. Successful candidates will be required to show proof of a driver license before appointment and will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of the driving record must be presented prior to appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous : Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Possession of certification indicating successful completion of training program per California Penal Code Section 832. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Animal Control Officer I refers to experience enforcing State, County and City codes and ordinances governing animal control including the care and treatment, impounding, quarantine, licensing vaccination, and regulation of a variety of animals. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: PART I : A written test weighted 60% that consists of both computerized and paper-and-pencil components. The written test will measure written expression, reading comprehension, data analysis and decision making, office practices and procedures, customer service, achievement, collaboration, compliance, confidence, reliability, safety judgment, and safety orientation. PART II : A structured interview weighted 40%. The structured interview will measure ability to orally communicate effectively; ability to make independent and logical decisions; ability to take initiative; ability to adapt; ability to effectively handle domestic, wild, and exotic animals; working knowledge of various domestic, wild, exotic animals, and livestock as found within LA County; working knowledge of techniques, tools, and equipment used in animal control services; working knowledge of state and local animal control laws and regulations, and ability to supervise animal control staff. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants who have taken the identical written tests for other exams within the last twelve (12) months will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your scores will be transferred to the new examination, and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website: http://hr.lacounty.gov . Please click on Job Search, then click on Employment Test Preparation. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. Available Shift: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights and weekends. This position requires lifting of extremely heavy objects. Physical fitness for this position will be determined in the medical examination. Successful candidates are subject to a criminal history fingerprint search prior to final appointment. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • Felony convictions • Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions • Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations; suspended license; failure to appear; driving under the influence • Illegal use of a controlled substance ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on their examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (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 resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Animal Care and ControlCareCentersthroughout Los Angeles County. Please check the area(s) in which you would accept employment on your application. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your applications by 05:00 p.m. PST on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. **A copy of a P.C. 832 Certificate - (Penal Code Section 830.9 required training in order to issue citations and service warrants for Animal Control Officers) must be attached to the application at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must either email them to SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.govor fax them to (562) 422-3187 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you haveclearlyshown 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. We may close this examination without prior notice. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent ofrehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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. 000-00-0000, 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'sor friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 732-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b4742A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATE: 06/08/2015 DEFINITION : Oversees the development and administration of service area or Countywide mental health services programs through subordinate clinical program managers. Incumbents technically and administratively oversee directly-operated and contracted mental health clinics and programs operated through subordinate clinical program managers. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Deputy Director, Mental Health, and have responsibility for directing and coordinating all components of a comprehensive and complex mental health clinical services operation comprised of multiple service area-based and Countywide programs. Incumbents technically and administratively oversee directly-operated and contracted mental health clinics and programs operated through subordinate clinical program managers. Some positions in this class may be allocated to oversee the operations of a very large mental health center providing a comprehensive and complex range of services. This is the third and highest working level in the Mental Health Clinical Program Manager series. Incumbents must exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of management and supervision; methods for planning and budgeting to meet service delivery goals and objectives; and applicable regulations, policies and procedures of mental health services programs administered. Mental Health Clinical Program Manager III is distinguished from Mental Health Clinical Program Manager I and II in that the latter manage, through subordinate supervisors, the services programs of a clinic; or manage a Service Area-based or Countywide program. Essential Job Functions Participates in the development and monitoring of the annual budget for mental health services in a large geographic area and for Countywide mental health services programs. Plans, assigns, and directs the work of the geographic area or Countywide mental health services programs. Provides program and administrative direction to subordinate program managers and administrative support staff. Provides or oversees the provision of programmatic and technical guidance to mental health contract agencies; directs the planning, monitoring and evaluation of contract agency performance. Supervises the planning, development, and implementation of service area-based and Countywide programs, utilizing existing or projected financial resources. Ensures that mental health services provided meet State and Federal mandated standards and are in compliance with Medicare and Medi-Cal rules for reimbursement claiming. Oversees revenue generation in assigned programs to ensure revenue is maximized. Assists the Deputy Director or higher-level manager to develop and implement objectives, goals, policies, and procedures in connection with areas of oversight. Directs the conduct of, and participates in, studies and analyzes of mental health service program effectiveness and initiates modifications in program policies and procedures as necessary. Represents the department in regional planning and networking groups such as Service Area Councils, councils of government, and regional health, social, and educational services coalitions. Serves as a committee member, participant, or representative on a variety of committees, task forces, etc. focused on internal departmental business needs or operations. Develops and maintains cooperative working relations with Federal, State and community agencies that correspond to the area of geographic or program responsibility. Plans, organizes, implements, and manages the Service Area Disaster Plan for both directly-operated and contracted programs. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS A valid, current license* to practice clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or nursing issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - one year of experience, at the level of Mental Health Clinical Program Manager II**, providing administrative and technical direction through subordinate supervisors in the operation of a mental health services delivery program comprised of multidisciplinary treatment and support staff. 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(S) REQUIRED * In order to qualify, a photocopy of the required license must be attached to your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of application filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment 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 **Experience at the level of Mental Health Clinical Program Manager II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as supervises clinical and administrative employees, through subordinate supervisors. Additional Information SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any EXAMINATION CONTENT An evaluation of experience based upon application and Supplemental Questionnaire information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order 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. ELIGIBILITYINFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligibleregister 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 FILINGINFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submitan online Los Angeles County Employment ApplicationAND Supplemental Questionnairein order tobe considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes,orany unsoliciteddocuments 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. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. license,Resume, etc., ) as attachment(s) during application submission or send byemailto exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Please includeexam number and exam title in the subject line. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements.Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. Licenseinformation section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended,complete dates attended,name of course/s taken,number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience sectionmust include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payrolltitle held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week- not a range of hours(full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week.LIST separatelyeach job experience to be evaluated. All information is subject to verification. Applicants may berejected at any stageof 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 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 07, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b4742A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATE: 06/08/2015 DEFINITION : Oversees the development and administration of service area or Countywide mental health services programs through subordinate clinical program managers. Incumbents technically and administratively oversee directly-operated and contracted mental health clinics and programs operated through subordinate clinical program managers. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Deputy Director, Mental Health, and have responsibility for directing and coordinating all components of a comprehensive and complex mental health clinical services operation comprised of multiple service area-based and Countywide programs. Incumbents technically and administratively oversee directly-operated and contracted mental health clinics and programs operated through subordinate clinical program managers. Some positions in this class may be allocated to oversee the operations of a very large mental health center providing a comprehensive and complex range of services. This is the third and highest working level in the Mental Health Clinical Program Manager series. Incumbents must exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of management and supervision; methods for planning and budgeting to meet service delivery goals and objectives; and applicable regulations, policies and procedures of mental health services programs administered. Mental Health Clinical Program Manager III is distinguished from Mental Health Clinical Program Manager I and II in that the latter manage, through subordinate supervisors, the services programs of a clinic; or manage a Service Area-based or Countywide program. Essential Job Functions Participates in the development and monitoring of the annual budget for mental health services in a large geographic area and for Countywide mental health services programs. Plans, assigns, and directs the work of the geographic area or Countywide mental health services programs. Provides program and administrative direction to subordinate program managers and administrative support staff. Provides or oversees the provision of programmatic and technical guidance to mental health contract agencies; directs the planning, monitoring and evaluation of contract agency performance. Supervises the planning, development, and implementation of service area-based and Countywide programs, utilizing existing or projected financial resources. Ensures that mental health services provided meet State and Federal mandated standards and are in compliance with Medicare and Medi-Cal rules for reimbursement claiming. Oversees revenue generation in assigned programs to ensure revenue is maximized. Assists the Deputy Director or higher-level manager to develop and implement objectives, goals, policies, and procedures in connection with areas of oversight. Directs the conduct of, and participates in, studies and analyzes of mental health service program effectiveness and initiates modifications in program policies and procedures as necessary. Represents the department in regional planning and networking groups such as Service Area Councils, councils of government, and regional health, social, and educational services coalitions. Serves as a committee member, participant, or representative on a variety of committees, task forces, etc. focused on internal departmental business needs or operations. Develops and maintains cooperative working relations with Federal, State and community agencies that correspond to the area of geographic or program responsibility. Plans, organizes, implements, and manages the Service Area Disaster Plan for both directly-operated and contracted programs. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS A valid, current license* to practice clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or nursing issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - one year of experience, at the level of Mental Health Clinical Program Manager II**, providing administrative and technical direction through subordinate supervisors in the operation of a mental health services delivery program comprised of multidisciplinary treatment and support staff. 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(S) REQUIRED * In order to qualify, a photocopy of the required license must be attached to your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of application filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment 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 **Experience at the level of Mental Health Clinical Program Manager II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as supervises clinical and administrative employees, through subordinate supervisors. Additional Information SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any EXAMINATION CONTENT An evaluation of experience based upon application and Supplemental Questionnaire information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order 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. ELIGIBILITYINFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligibleregister 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 FILINGINFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submitan online Los Angeles County Employment ApplicationAND Supplemental Questionnairein order tobe considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes,orany unsoliciteddocuments 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. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. license,Resume, etc., ) as attachment(s) during application submission or send byemailto exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Please includeexam number and exam title in the subject line. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements.Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. Licenseinformation section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended,complete dates attended,name of course/s taken,number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience sectionmust include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payrolltitle held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week- not a range of hours(full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week.LIST separatelyeach job experience to be evaluated. All information is subject to verification. Applicants may berejected at any stageof 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 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 EXAM NUMBER:Y5783A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08/03/2010 DEFINITION: Under general supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain a full-range of images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives andreviews physician's request for imaging procedure and identifies the patient. Screens patients for safety and informs patient concerning the procedure. Reviews and complies with pertinent patient history, physical examinations and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients in preparation for procedures. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, and comforts those who fear magnetic resonance examination byproviding assurance. Selects appropriate imaging techniques and operates console and peripheral hardware and software. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, gender, and tissue density. Inserts an intravenous (IV) line into a vein in the hand or arm, and injects contrast material into the intravenous line. Performs a full-range of head, neck, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, vascular, musculoskeletal, and special imaging procedures. Inspects images for quality and completeness, prepares and maintains records and files of procedures, and makes copies of images when requested. Performs appropriate quality assurance procedures, tests, and measurements; on a continuous basis, insures equipment is functioning properly, and advises supervisor of problems. Assists in the clinical training of magnetic resonance technology students and MRI Technologists by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient, and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. Assists in the use of a variety of equipment and procedures not routinely employed and the development of new techniques or procedures when needed. Serves as lead MRI Technologist when needed. Participates in continuing education programs in MRI techniques. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience as an MRI Technologist I* in the County of Los Angeles- OR- graduation from a magnetic resonance imaging training program- AND- one year of post registration experience as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. LICENSE: Registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)- OR- American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) (and completion of a 12 month, or longer, course in magnetic imaging technology which included a clinical training component) is required. A California Venipuncture Certificate that allows venous access must be obtained within four months of appointment. 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 objet weighting over25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Desirable Qualifications : MRI Technician Associate Degree from an accredited** college. Bachelor Degree in Health Science or a closely related field from an accredited** college or university. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Experience in the County of Los Angeles as a MRI Technologist I, is defined as: under immediate supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain routine images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. **In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Associates's degree, or for completion of a certificate program from a trade school under the desirable qualifications, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing 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 an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications, based on application 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. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination 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 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 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: 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: Germine Margosian, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8572 GMargosian@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 EXAM NUMBER:Y5783A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08/03/2010 DEFINITION: Under general supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain a full-range of images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives andreviews physician's request for imaging procedure and identifies the patient. Screens patients for safety and informs patient concerning the procedure. Reviews and complies with pertinent patient history, physical examinations and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients in preparation for procedures. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, and comforts those who fear magnetic resonance examination byproviding assurance. Selects appropriate imaging techniques and operates console and peripheral hardware and software. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, gender, and tissue density. Inserts an intravenous (IV) line into a vein in the hand or arm, and injects contrast material into the intravenous line. Performs a full-range of head, neck, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, vascular, musculoskeletal, and special imaging procedures. Inspects images for quality and completeness, prepares and maintains records and files of procedures, and makes copies of images when requested. Performs appropriate quality assurance procedures, tests, and measurements; on a continuous basis, insures equipment is functioning properly, and advises supervisor of problems. Assists in the clinical training of magnetic resonance technology students and MRI Technologists by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient, and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. Assists in the use of a variety of equipment and procedures not routinely employed and the development of new techniques or procedures when needed. Serves as lead MRI Technologist when needed. Participates in continuing education programs in MRI techniques. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience as an MRI Technologist I* in the County of Los Angeles- OR- graduation from a magnetic resonance imaging training program- AND- one year of post registration experience as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. LICENSE: Registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)- OR- American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) (and completion of a 12 month, or longer, course in magnetic imaging technology which included a clinical training component) is required. A California Venipuncture Certificate that allows venous access must be obtained within four months of appointment. 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 objet weighting over25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Desirable Qualifications : MRI Technician Associate Degree from an accredited** college. Bachelor Degree in Health Science or a closely related field from an accredited** college or university. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Experience in the County of Los Angeles as a MRI Technologist I, is defined as: under immediate supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain routine images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. **In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Associates's degree, or for completion of a certificate program from a trade school under the desirable qualifications, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing 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 an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications, based on application 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. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination 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 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 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: 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: Germine Margosian, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8572 GMargosian@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
FIRST DAY OF FILING:August 11, 2017at 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. EXAM NUMBER:R2593S OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Under direction, performs specialized healthcare information systems analysis and provides expertise in one or more areas of systems analysis for a healthcare cluster. Acts as a team leader or coordinator when needed. Incumbents in this senior-level class generally report to an information technology supervisor or manager and are distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst II by the complex nature of assignments and lead/coordinator roles assigned, which include coordinating the development, implementation, and maintenance of complex health related systems. Incumbents may lead a project team or provide expertise in healthcare information systems analysis, including definition of user requirements, feasibility studies, design, program specifications, testing, and implementation of clinical/financial applications or infrastructure; ensures functional and technical requirements are fully documented. Serves as project leader in the development of project plans, budget, and system integration test plans for new systems or complex enhancements, including tasks, deliverables, and pricing; coordinates change management documentation and ensures that approvals are managed according to departmental procedures. Evaluates impacts, performs cost/benefit analysis, analyzes constraints, and assesses risk to support go/no go and build/buy decision-making for complex systems; coordinates preparation of detailed specifications, addressing scope and boundaries of the system, data requirements, algorithms, user functions, forms and reports, clinical/financial/patient access workflows, interfaces, security, audit trails, and business continuity requirements, as well as contributing to the development and management of multi-year budgets including the Business Automation Process. Incumbents monitor healthcare application systems functionality and participate in development of management procedures to ensure quality standards. Incumbents have the ability to lead a team, monitor schedules, and coordinate all system development life cycle activities. Participates in audits from local, state and federal agencies including the County of Los Angeles, State of California, the FDA, GASB51, The Joint Commission, etc. Essential Job Functions Performs highly specialized, integrated, complex information system analysis, design, test, and integration, IT project management, implementation of one or more of the following EHR modules: (A) Registration, Admitting, Discharge, Transfer (R/ADT) and Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI), (B) Patient Scheduling (PS), (C) Training, (D) clinical applications, or (E) ancillary services applications such as lab, radiology, and pharmacy. Documents process flows, existing and future process flow improvements. Standardizes all data elements across all settings. Documents all alerts' notifications and approvals. Defines all interfaces requirements. Completes system design for implementation and optimization of EHR modules. Conducts unit, system tests and integration tests. Develops conversion plans, policies and procedures and training plans. Supports system go-live, ongoing maintenance and enhancements. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: Option I: Graduation from an accredited*institution with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or arelated field, ANDthree (3) years within the last seven (7) years of full-time, paidexperience in a centralized ** healthcare related information technology organization with knowledgeand experience performing information systems analysis and design for Health Care related systems***at a public or private healthcare organization. Option II: Two (2)years within the last five (5) years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Information Systems Analyst II****with knowledge and experience performing information systems analysis and designin Health Care related systems*** in a centralized ** healthcare related information technology organization. Option III: Four (4) years within the last seven (7) years of full-time, paid experience in information systems analysis and design in a centralized healthcare related information technology organization with knowledge and experience performing information systems analysis and designin Health Carerelated systems*** at a public or private healthcare organization. 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: 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 any college course work,any type ofcollege degree such as Bachelor or Master, or for completion of a certificate program, youmust include a legible copy ofthe "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or "official" certificates with your application, or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree(s) will not be considered nor accepted as meeting the stated requirements under Option I. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must be prepared to provide an "official" transcript from the college or university to verify the required degree(s). **Centralized IT organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the chief Information Technology official for the department or major organizational unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organizational unit. ***Health Care related systems includes: Registration, Admitting, Discharge, Transfer (R/ADT), Patient Scheduling (PS), Training, clinical applications, ancillary services applications such as lab, radiology, and pharmacy; performing information systems analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of large complexenterprise application (clinic and/or financial) systems. ****Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County's class ofInformation Systems AnalystIIis defined as, provides a full range of information systems analysis, design, and is assigned to moderately complex systems, and analyze, design, test and implement programs for a complete system, or a component or module of a large complex system. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. NO WITHHOLD IS ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Desirable Qualifications: Certification* from the Project Management Institute (PMI) as a Project ManagementProfessional(PMP). Experience in support of EHR/EMR (Electronic Medical Record) modules/applications. Experience inEHR/EMR implementation/support, such as Cerner Millennium System. Experience in Enterprise Master Patient Index(EMPI) related systems. Additional Information This examination will consist oftwo parts: Part I: An online multiple choice written test, weighted at 60%, assessing two Professional/Technical Knowledge areas: Software Business Analysis, covering the following topics: Business Process, Diagramming and Modeling, Documentation, Joint Application Development, Methodologies and Tools, Project Development, Requirements Gathering, System Design and User Interface. Software Testing, covering the following topics: Dynamic Techniques, Fundamentals, Levels, Management, Monitoring and Types. Part II: Anonline multiple choice written test weighted 40%. The online multiple choice test will measureverbal ability, achievement, confidence and optimism, independence, influence, reliability, and professional potential. Only those candidates that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part 1, will havePart 2 scored. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% on each Professional/Technical Knowledge area. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part 1 and Part 2 in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken the identical written tests for other exams within the last (12) months, will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your online application, your score will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least a year. NOTE: Applicants may receive notice via e-mail and are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address. Please add hkim@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your address book to ensure the e-mails reach your inbox. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests.You can access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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 ofsix (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. In lieu of traditional banding, an alternative banding procedure may be employed as a result of a special study sanctioned by the Department of Human Resources. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. A thorough background investigation (including fingerprint search) will be required of candidates. Candidates who are found to be unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible list/register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony convictions Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at fault accidents and driving under the influence) Illegal use and/or sales of controlled substances Poor employment history Applicants with disabilities who require special accommodations must provide the Examination Unit with advance notice. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this exam will be primarily used to fill a vacancies at the Department of Health Services(DHS)Administration Information Technology organization located throughout Los Angeles County. 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 web site. 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. 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. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. All correspondence to applicants will be sent electronically with the exception of the final examination result notice. 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Heidi Kim Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2009 Department Contact Email: hkim@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
FIRST DAY OF FILING:August 11, 2017at 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. EXAM NUMBER:R2593S OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Under direction, performs specialized healthcare information systems analysis and provides expertise in one or more areas of systems analysis for a healthcare cluster. Acts as a team leader or coordinator when needed. Incumbents in this senior-level class generally report to an information technology supervisor or manager and are distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst II by the complex nature of assignments and lead/coordinator roles assigned, which include coordinating the development, implementation, and maintenance of complex health related systems. Incumbents may lead a project team or provide expertise in healthcare information systems analysis, including definition of user requirements, feasibility studies, design, program specifications, testing, and implementation of clinical/financial applications or infrastructure; ensures functional and technical requirements are fully documented. Serves as project leader in the development of project plans, budget, and system integration test plans for new systems or complex enhancements, including tasks, deliverables, and pricing; coordinates change management documentation and ensures that approvals are managed according to departmental procedures. Evaluates impacts, performs cost/benefit analysis, analyzes constraints, and assesses risk to support go/no go and build/buy decision-making for complex systems; coordinates preparation of detailed specifications, addressing scope and boundaries of the system, data requirements, algorithms, user functions, forms and reports, clinical/financial/patient access workflows, interfaces, security, audit trails, and business continuity requirements, as well as contributing to the development and management of multi-year budgets including the Business Automation Process. Incumbents monitor healthcare application systems functionality and participate in development of management procedures to ensure quality standards. Incumbents have the ability to lead a team, monitor schedules, and coordinate all system development life cycle activities. Participates in audits from local, state and federal agencies including the County of Los Angeles, State of California, the FDA, GASB51, The Joint Commission, etc. Essential Job Functions Performs highly specialized, integrated, complex information system analysis, design, test, and integration, IT project management, implementation of one or more of the following EHR modules: (A) Registration, Admitting, Discharge, Transfer (R/ADT) and Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI), (B) Patient Scheduling (PS), (C) Training, (D) clinical applications, or (E) ancillary services applications such as lab, radiology, and pharmacy. Documents process flows, existing and future process flow improvements. Standardizes all data elements across all settings. Documents all alerts' notifications and approvals. Defines all interfaces requirements. Completes system design for implementation and optimization of EHR modules. Conducts unit, system tests and integration tests. Develops conversion plans, policies and procedures and training plans. Supports system go-live, ongoing maintenance and enhancements. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: Option I: Graduation from an accredited*institution with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or arelated field, ANDthree (3) years within the last seven (7) years of full-time, paidexperience in a centralized ** healthcare related information technology organization with knowledgeand experience performing information systems analysis and design for Health Care related systems***at a public or private healthcare organization. Option II: Two (2)years within the last five (5) years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Information Systems Analyst II****with knowledge and experience performing information systems analysis and designin Health Care related systems*** in a centralized ** healthcare related information technology organization. Option III: Four (4) years within the last seven (7) years of full-time, paid experience in information systems analysis and design in a centralized healthcare related information technology organization with knowledge and experience performing information systems analysis and designin Health Carerelated systems*** at a public or private healthcare organization. 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: 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 any college course work,any type ofcollege degree such as Bachelor or Master, or for completion of a certificate program, youmust include a legible copy ofthe "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or "official" certificates with your application, or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree(s) will not be considered nor accepted as meeting the stated requirements under Option I. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must be prepared to provide an "official" transcript from the college or university to verify the required degree(s). **Centralized IT organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the chief Information Technology official for the department or major organizational unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organizational unit. ***Health Care related systems includes: Registration, Admitting, Discharge, Transfer (R/ADT), Patient Scheduling (PS), Training, clinical applications, ancillary services applications such as lab, radiology, and pharmacy; performing information systems analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of large complexenterprise application (clinic and/or financial) systems. ****Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County's class ofInformation Systems AnalystIIis defined as, provides a full range of information systems analysis, design, and is assigned to moderately complex systems, and analyze, design, test and implement programs for a complete system, or a component or module of a large complex system. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. NO WITHHOLD IS ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Desirable Qualifications: Certification* from the Project Management Institute (PMI) as a Project ManagementProfessional(PMP). Experience in support of EHR/EMR (Electronic Medical Record) modules/applications. Experience inEHR/EMR implementation/support, such as Cerner Millennium System. Experience in Enterprise Master Patient Index(EMPI) related systems. Additional Information This examination will consist oftwo parts: Part I: An online multiple choice written test, weighted at 60%, assessing two Professional/Technical Knowledge areas: Software Business Analysis, covering the following topics: Business Process, Diagramming and Modeling, Documentation, Joint Application Development, Methodologies and Tools, Project Development, Requirements Gathering, System Design and User Interface. Software Testing, covering the following topics: Dynamic Techniques, Fundamentals, Levels, Management, Monitoring and Types. Part II: Anonline multiple choice written test weighted 40%. The online multiple choice test will measureverbal ability, achievement, confidence and optimism, independence, influence, reliability, and professional potential. Only those candidates that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part 1, will havePart 2 scored. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% on each Professional/Technical Knowledge area. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part 1 and Part 2 in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken the identical written tests for other exams within the last (12) months, will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your online application, your score will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least a year. NOTE: Applicants may receive notice via e-mail and are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address. Please add hkim@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your address book to ensure the e-mails reach your inbox. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests.You can access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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 ofsix (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. In lieu of traditional banding, an alternative banding procedure may be employed as a result of a special study sanctioned by the Department of Human Resources. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. A thorough background investigation (including fingerprint search) will be required of candidates. Candidates who are found to be unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible list/register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. DISQUALIFYING FACTORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Felony convictions Certain job-related misdemeanor convictions Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at fault accidents and driving under the influence) Illegal use and/or sales of controlled substances Poor employment history Applicants with disabilities who require special accommodations must provide the Examination Unit with advance notice. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this exam will be primarily used to fill a vacancies at the Department of Health Services(DHS)Administration Information Technology organization located throughout Los Angeles County. 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 web site. 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. 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. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. All correspondence to applicants will be sent electronically with the exception of the final examination result notice. 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Heidi Kim Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2009 Department Contact Email: hkim@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 11/22/2017 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5591L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION:THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION AND UPDATE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration and supervision of the respiratory care direct patient care services of a hospital. Essential Job Functions Evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisory personnel; recommends discharge or disciplinary action involving subordinate supervisors, respiratory care practitioners, and ancillary personnel; handles employee grievances not resolved at a lower level. Maintains an equitable distribution of manpower on all shifts by reassigning respiratory care personnel as required to meet immediate and long range overall workload requirements. Assists the Respiratory Services Manager or the medical director in the preparation of annual budget requests by estimating, compiling, and participating in the justification of personnel, equipment and supply requirements. Prepares and conducts in-service training programs for all respiratory care personnel covering current developments in respiratory disease treatment and the application of new therapy techniques. Gives lectures and procedural and equipment demonstrations in the theory and application of respiratory care to the respiratory care personnel and to medical and nursing personnel. Confers with nursing supervisors to review procedural and personnel matters affecting the quality of patient care such as a lack of communication or cooperation involving staff personnel and to identify the in-service training needs of nurses and other ancillary personnel in the application and operation of respiratory care equipment. Participates in patient rounds in the ICU with physicians, social workers, and nurses to develop hospital patient care plans, including home-care plans involving respiratory care. Participates as directed in discussions with instructions of affiliated community colleges to establish goals and objectives as well as daily time schedules for student training programs and coordinates the implementation of these programs with shift supervisors, physicians, and nursing supervisors; monitor, evaluates, and grades student participation and career potential. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years' experience performing at the level of Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner* or above, one year of which shall have been at the Supervising Respiratory Care Practitioner** level. A Bachelor's degree*** from an accredited university, in Respiratory Therapy or Administration will be accepted for one year of the non-specialized experience. LICENSE: A California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California.**** At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner issued by the California Board of Respiratory Care. PHYSICAL CLASS - 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: *Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Provides a full range of respiratory care to patients with severe pulmonary complications in critical care areas. **Supervising Respiratory Care Practitioner in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Provides technical and administrative supervision to a group of respiratory care practitioners and ancillary personnel on a shift performing respiratory care. ***In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor'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 at the time of filing. ****A legible photocopy of your current State of California Respiratory Care Practitioner's license issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California must be attached to your application within 15 calendar days of filing. ****The required license must be current and unrestricted; provisional, probationary or a restricted license will not be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications 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 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" button 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 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 FILING DATES: 11/22/2017 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5591L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION:THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION, UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION AND UPDATE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND EXAMINATION NUMBER. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration and supervision of the respiratory care direct patient care services of a hospital. Essential Job Functions Evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisory personnel; recommends discharge or disciplinary action involving subordinate supervisors, respiratory care practitioners, and ancillary personnel; handles employee grievances not resolved at a lower level. Maintains an equitable distribution of manpower on all shifts by reassigning respiratory care personnel as required to meet immediate and long range overall workload requirements. Assists the Respiratory Services Manager or the medical director in the preparation of annual budget requests by estimating, compiling, and participating in the justification of personnel, equipment and supply requirements. Prepares and conducts in-service training programs for all respiratory care personnel covering current developments in respiratory disease treatment and the application of new therapy techniques. Gives lectures and procedural and equipment demonstrations in the theory and application of respiratory care to the respiratory care personnel and to medical and nursing personnel. Confers with nursing supervisors to review procedural and personnel matters affecting the quality of patient care such as a lack of communication or cooperation involving staff personnel and to identify the in-service training needs of nurses and other ancillary personnel in the application and operation of respiratory care equipment. Participates in patient rounds in the ICU with physicians, social workers, and nurses to develop hospital patient care plans, including home-care plans involving respiratory care. Participates as directed in discussions with instructions of affiliated community colleges to establish goals and objectives as well as daily time schedules for student training programs and coordinates the implementation of these programs with shift supervisors, physicians, and nursing supervisors; monitor, evaluates, and grades student participation and career potential. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years' experience performing at the level of Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner* or above, one year of which shall have been at the Supervising Respiratory Care Practitioner** level. A Bachelor's degree*** from an accredited university, in Respiratory Therapy or Administration will be accepted for one year of the non-specialized experience. LICENSE: A California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California.**** At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a license to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner issued by the California Board of Respiratory Care. PHYSICAL CLASS - 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: *Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Provides a full range of respiratory care to patients with severe pulmonary complications in critical care areas. **Supervising Respiratory Care Practitioner in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Provides technical and administrative supervision to a group of respiratory care practitioners and ancillary personnel on a shift performing respiratory care. ***In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor'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 at the time of filing. ****A legible photocopy of your current State of California Respiratory Care Practitioner's license issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California must be attached to your application within 15 calendar days of filing. ****The required license must be current and unrestricted; provisional, probationary or a restricted license will not be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications 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 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" button 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 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
***DO NOT APPLY ONLINE*** TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT The Contracting Division is currently seeking a well qualified and highly motivated individual to fill a Contract Program Monitor position. All interested permanent County employees that currently hold the Contract Program Monitor classification, or who are eligible for administrative reassignment in accordance with Civil Service Rule 15, are invited to submit a letter of interest, a resume highlighting education and experience, and their last two years' performance evaluations and time records to : YaVette Metoyer, Division Secretary 1100 N. Eastern Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90063 (323) 267-3186 YMetoyer@isd.lacounty.gov All materials submitted will be evaluated. Only the most qualified employees, based on the information submitted, will be contacted for an interview. The interview will be used to determine the final selection. Resumes and related documentation will be accepted until the needs of the Service have been met; this opportunity is subject to close without notice. Essential Job Functions Monitors, audits, and evaluates contractors' compliance with administrative provisions of County contracts and compliance with the Board of Supervisors Living Wage Ordinance. Conducts monthly desk audits of contractor's Living Wage Program payroll reports, including analyzing data, calculating appropriate wages to ensure compliance, issuing discrepancy notices to contractor. Conducts scheduled and random on-site visits to contractor's place of business to audit compliance with County's Living Wage Ordinance, GAIN/GROW, Child Support, Jury Duty Service and other contracting requirements. Conducts interviews with contract workers to verify contractor's compliance with the Living Wage Ordinance and County contract requirements, as well as Fair Labor Standards. Conducts follow-up investigations on any discrepancies identified. Maintains, interprets and summarizes statistical records of contractor activities according to County procedures. Researches, gathers, and analyzes data collected, prepares administrative reports of findings to management, prepares discrepancy reports to contractors, follow-up as necessary to ensure contractors are in compliance, also escalates matters, as necessary, to management for resolution of issues. Acts as a primary contact person with contractors regarding administrative contract provisions related to the Living Wage Program. Investigates any potential contract compliance problem areas and recommends resolution. Performs other work-related duties, as assigned. Additional Information Desirable Qualifications : Excellent technical, analytical and organizational skills. Excellent writing and communication skills. Ability to work on multiple tasks, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines. Ability to handle sensitive matters and exercise discretion as needed. Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with County staff and non-County personnel. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Vacancy Information : The vacancy is located at Internal Services Department, Purchasing and Contracts Services, Contracting Division, 1100 N. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90063. This worksite is on a flexible 4/40 work schedule. Closing Date/Time:
Nov 08, 2018
Full Time
***DO NOT APPLY ONLINE*** TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT The Contracting Division is currently seeking a well qualified and highly motivated individual to fill a Contract Program Monitor position. All interested permanent County employees that currently hold the Contract Program Monitor classification, or who are eligible for administrative reassignment in accordance with Civil Service Rule 15, are invited to submit a letter of interest, a resume highlighting education and experience, and their last two years' performance evaluations and time records to : YaVette Metoyer, Division Secretary 1100 N. Eastern Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90063 (323) 267-3186 YMetoyer@isd.lacounty.gov All materials submitted will be evaluated. Only the most qualified employees, based on the information submitted, will be contacted for an interview. The interview will be used to determine the final selection. Resumes and related documentation will be accepted until the needs of the Service have been met; this opportunity is subject to close without notice. Essential Job Functions Monitors, audits, and evaluates contractors' compliance with administrative provisions of County contracts and compliance with the Board of Supervisors Living Wage Ordinance. Conducts monthly desk audits of contractor's Living Wage Program payroll reports, including analyzing data, calculating appropriate wages to ensure compliance, issuing discrepancy notices to contractor. Conducts scheduled and random on-site visits to contractor's place of business to audit compliance with County's Living Wage Ordinance, GAIN/GROW, Child Support, Jury Duty Service and other contracting requirements. Conducts interviews with contract workers to verify contractor's compliance with the Living Wage Ordinance and County contract requirements, as well as Fair Labor Standards. Conducts follow-up investigations on any discrepancies identified. Maintains, interprets and summarizes statistical records of contractor activities according to County procedures. Researches, gathers, and analyzes data collected, prepares administrative reports of findings to management, prepares discrepancy reports to contractors, follow-up as necessary to ensure contractors are in compliance, also escalates matters, as necessary, to management for resolution of issues. Acts as a primary contact person with contractors regarding administrative contract provisions related to the Living Wage Program. Investigates any potential contract compliance problem areas and recommends resolution. Performs other work-related duties, as assigned. Additional Information Desirable Qualifications : Excellent technical, analytical and organizational skills. Excellent writing and communication skills. Ability to work on multiple tasks, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines. Ability to handle sensitive matters and exercise discretion as needed. Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with County staff and non-County personnel. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Vacancy Information : The vacancy is located at Internal Services Department, Purchasing and Contracts Services, Contracting Division, 1100 N. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90063. This worksite is on a flexible 4/40 work schedule. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTSAND MEASURES FILING DATES: June 27, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM #: V0005D TYPES OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive JOB TYPE: Full-Time/Temporary DEFINITION: Assists in and learns inspection and enforcement activities related to Federal, State and local agricultural and/or weights and measures laws, regulations, ordinances and policies for consumer and agricultural industry protection. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the entry-level class in the Agricultural/Weights and Measures Series. Positions in this classare characterized by responsibility for assisting in and learning to perform regulatory inspections and to enforce appropriate ordinances, laws and regulations associated with agricultural and weights and measures standards enforcement. Incumbents work under the close supervision of a journey-level inspector andmust have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing andto perform mathematical calculations including algebraic functions. These positions require analytical ability sufficient to define problems of inspection or enforcement, andto develop and recommend methods for resolution of such problems. Incumbents learn techniques for the collection and analysis of data for the preparation of written reports, and use common personal computers for the preparation of reports, data entry and data retrieval. Incumbents drive departmental or personal vehicles on a regular and frequent basis, and may be required to lift and carry test equipment, agricultural products, or other objects up to 50 pounds in weight. Positions in this class perform arduous tasks such as bending, stooping, and lifting heavy objects in the performance of their duties. Essential Job Functions Inspects commercial scales for accuracy in markets and other commercial establishments; drives County vehicles to various work locations throughout the County of Los Angeles; prepares written reports, inspection certificates, citations or other notices of violations; enforces pesticide use laws and regulations; performs inspection procedures for fruits and vegetables and egg quality standards; uses inspection techniques for plants and plant material for pest organisms; inspects produce cases, nursery stock, commodities, and other packaged goods weighing 25pounds or more; uses a variety of hand-held or other equipment such as, but not limited to, refractometers, scales, graduated measures, hydrometers and lap top or table computers; prepares daily and monthly reports of activities; warns violators or infractions or penalties; receives and applies training in the safe and effective use of various tolls and equipment utilized in any inspection, investigation, or enforcement activities that may be assigned; detects exotic pests such as foreign insects; uses a variety of mathematical formulae, including algebra; and collects samples from animals, plants, or products and routes them to laboratories for microbiological assessment, pests, or other testing. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's degreefrom an accredited* college or university with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines inagricultural science, biological science,chemical science, physicalscience, mathematics, and/or statistics** -AND- Successful completion of a college or university level course in Botany or Entomology is required within one year from time of appointment.*** OPTION II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university with specialization in any discipline with a minimum of 30 semester units, or equivalent, in one or any combination of the following disciplines: agricultural science, biological science, chemical science, physical science, mathematics, and/or statistics**; and one year of paid full-time experience performing agricultural or weights and measures inspections for a public jurisdiction -AND- Successful completion of a college or university level course in Botany or Entomology is required within one year from time of appointment.*** LICENSE: A valid State of California Weights and Measures license in either Weight Verification -OR- Measurement Verification -AND- A validAgricultural license in Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation shall be obtained within one year from time of appointment*** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended,restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on this bulletin. **In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a training program or seminar program, you must include a legible copy of the official college or university transcripts, official license, or official certificate of completion, respectively, with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. ***Successful completion of the probationary period includes completion of the remaining required course work in the field of Botany -OR- Entomology -AND- A valid State of California Weights and Measures license in either Weight Verification -OR- Measurement Verification -AND- A validAgricultural license in Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation within one year from thetime of appointment. Failure to provide successful completion of the required course work and licenses prior to the end of the probationary period will result in being released from the position of Associate Agricultural/Weights and Measures Inspector. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a written test weighted 100% that consists of both computerized and paper-and-pencil components covering Written Expression, Reading Comprehension, Data Analysis and Decision-Making, Office Practices and Procedures, Customer Service, Achievement Orientation, Dependability, Customer Service Potential, Customer Focus, Conscientiousness, and Retention. Applicants must meet theSelection Requirements andachieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the written test in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken identical written test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months will have their written test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. Please note: Invitation letters to the written test may be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid email address. Please add tmarchese @acwm.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered asspam/junk mail. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Written test score cannot be given over the phone. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names ofcandidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligibleregister in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in atwelve (12) month period. FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g. 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligibleregisterfor this examination will be usedto fillvacancies in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends,and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnairecompletely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits 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 is subject to verification.We may reject your application at any time during the examinationprocess. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaireby 5:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. 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 . NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626)652-0740 or email them to Tanya Marchese at TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online or your application willbe rejected. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on allthe faxed documents. 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 (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING 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. 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. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Tanya Marchese Department Contact Phone: (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email: TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTSAND MEASURES FILING DATES: June 27, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM #: V0005D TYPES OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive JOB TYPE: Full-Time/Temporary DEFINITION: Assists in and learns inspection and enforcement activities related to Federal, State and local agricultural and/or weights and measures laws, regulations, ordinances and policies for consumer and agricultural industry protection. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the entry-level class in the Agricultural/Weights and Measures Series. Positions in this classare characterized by responsibility for assisting in and learning to perform regulatory inspections and to enforce appropriate ordinances, laws and regulations associated with agricultural and weights and measures standards enforcement. Incumbents work under the close supervision of a journey-level inspector andmust have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing andto perform mathematical calculations including algebraic functions. These positions require analytical ability sufficient to define problems of inspection or enforcement, andto develop and recommend methods for resolution of such problems. Incumbents learn techniques for the collection and analysis of data for the preparation of written reports, and use common personal computers for the preparation of reports, data entry and data retrieval. Incumbents drive departmental or personal vehicles on a regular and frequent basis, and may be required to lift and carry test equipment, agricultural products, or other objects up to 50 pounds in weight. Positions in this class perform arduous tasks such as bending, stooping, and lifting heavy objects in the performance of their duties. Essential Job Functions Inspects commercial scales for accuracy in markets and other commercial establishments; drives County vehicles to various work locations throughout the County of Los Angeles; prepares written reports, inspection certificates, citations or other notices of violations; enforces pesticide use laws and regulations; performs inspection procedures for fruits and vegetables and egg quality standards; uses inspection techniques for plants and plant material for pest organisms; inspects produce cases, nursery stock, commodities, and other packaged goods weighing 25pounds or more; uses a variety of hand-held or other equipment such as, but not limited to, refractometers, scales, graduated measures, hydrometers and lap top or table computers; prepares daily and monthly reports of activities; warns violators or infractions or penalties; receives and applies training in the safe and effective use of various tolls and equipment utilized in any inspection, investigation, or enforcement activities that may be assigned; detects exotic pests such as foreign insects; uses a variety of mathematical formulae, including algebra; and collects samples from animals, plants, or products and routes them to laboratories for microbiological assessment, pests, or other testing. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's degreefrom an accredited* college or university with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines inagricultural science, biological science,chemical science, physicalscience, mathematics, and/or statistics** -AND- Successful completion of a college or university level course in Botany or Entomology is required within one year from time of appointment.*** OPTION II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university with specialization in any discipline with a minimum of 30 semester units, or equivalent, in one or any combination of the following disciplines: agricultural science, biological science, chemical science, physical science, mathematics, and/or statistics**; and one year of paid full-time experience performing agricultural or weights and measures inspections for a public jurisdiction -AND- Successful completion of a college or university level course in Botany or Entomology is required within one year from time of appointment.*** LICENSE: A valid State of California Weights and Measures license in either Weight Verification -OR- Measurement Verification -AND- A validAgricultural license in Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation shall be obtained within one year from time of appointment*** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended,restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on this bulletin. **In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a training program or seminar program, you must include a legible copy of the official college or university transcripts, official license, or official certificate of completion, respectively, with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. ***Successful completion of the probationary period includes completion of the remaining required course work in the field of Botany -OR- Entomology -AND- A valid State of California Weights and Measures license in either Weight Verification -OR- Measurement Verification -AND- A validAgricultural license in Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation within one year from thetime of appointment. Failure to provide successful completion of the required course work and licenses prior to the end of the probationary period will result in being released from the position of Associate Agricultural/Weights and Measures Inspector. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a written test weighted 100% that consists of both computerized and paper-and-pencil components covering Written Expression, Reading Comprehension, Data Analysis and Decision-Making, Office Practices and Procedures, Customer Service, Achievement Orientation, Dependability, Customer Service Potential, Customer Focus, Conscientiousness, and Retention. Applicants must meet theSelection Requirements andachieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the written test in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants that have taken identical written test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months will have their written test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. Please note: Invitation letters to the written test may be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid email address. Please add tmarchese @acwm.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered asspam/junk mail. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Written test score cannot be given over the phone. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names ofcandidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligibleregister in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in atwelve (12) month period. FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g. 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligibleregisterfor this examination will be usedto fillvacancies in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends,and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnairecompletely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits 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 is subject to verification.We may reject your application at any time during the examinationprocess. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaireby 5:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. 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 . NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626)652-0740 or email them to Tanya Marchese at TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online or your application willbe rejected. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on allthe faxed documents. 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 (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING 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. 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. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Tanya Marchese Department Contact Phone: (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email: TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5083I FILING START DATE: 03/22/16 AT 8:00 A.M. - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. DEFINITION: Performs the full range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central service unit or in ancillary hospital units. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Central Service Supervisor, manager, or in some instances, medical and nursing staff, and may be assigned to perform work in various sections of central services or in ancillary hospital units on a rotation management basis. As the journey level class, the incumbents carry out a wide variety of assignments under general supervision. They perform the full scope of multiple assignments in decontaminating and cleaning reusable items, packaging sets and trays of instruments and supplies, sterilizing, maintaining predetermined inventory levels, and dispensing and distributing sterile and non-sterile items from stock. These positions require a knowledge of processing and reprocessing techniques and procedures, various combinations of instruments and supplies for specific surgical sets, trays and packs, and a working knowledge of ordering and distributing processes. Supervisor's assistance is needed only in case of complex assignments, new procedures or unusual conditions which do not have clear precedents. Essential Job Functions Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization. Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves and other sterilization, cleaning, and reprocessing equipment. Fills emergency requests and suggests possible substitute items to medical and nursing staff in the event the requested item is not in stock. Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas, and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area. Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans, and reassembles medical, surgical and patient care supplies, including surgical instruments, according to established procedures. Orient and trainnew staff in the performance of any or all central service procedures, as needed. Requirements MINIMUMREQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One year's experience as aCentral Services Technician I.* -OR - OPTION II: One year's experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment. Completion** of a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college may be substituted for six months of the required experience. 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 weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In the County of Los Angeles, a Central Services Technician I performs a limited range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central services unit or in ancillary hospital units. **To qualify, applicants must provide legible copies of their official transcripts for completion of a central services technician course from an accredited vocational school or community college at the time of filing, or within fifteen(15) calendar days from the application filing date. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional qualifying experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The CRCST will be verified by using the information onthe International Association of HealthcareCentral Service Material Management's (IAHCSMM) website at https://www.iahcsmm.org/certification/hr-certificate-verification.html . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualificationsweighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basisand 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 . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION : The eligible register resultingfrom this examinationwill be used to fill vacanciesthroughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. 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 electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking 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. 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. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and 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 (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 USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member orfriend's user ID and passwordmay erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9087 lpascual @dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5083I FILING START DATE: 03/22/16 AT 8:00 A.M. - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. DEFINITION: Performs the full range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central service unit or in ancillary hospital units. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Central Service Supervisor, manager, or in some instances, medical and nursing staff, and may be assigned to perform work in various sections of central services or in ancillary hospital units on a rotation management basis. As the journey level class, the incumbents carry out a wide variety of assignments under general supervision. They perform the full scope of multiple assignments in decontaminating and cleaning reusable items, packaging sets and trays of instruments and supplies, sterilizing, maintaining predetermined inventory levels, and dispensing and distributing sterile and non-sterile items from stock. These positions require a knowledge of processing and reprocessing techniques and procedures, various combinations of instruments and supplies for specific surgical sets, trays and packs, and a working knowledge of ordering and distributing processes. Supervisor's assistance is needed only in case of complex assignments, new procedures or unusual conditions which do not have clear precedents. Essential Job Functions Assembles utensil sets, single package instruments, sterile containers, and trays for sterilization. Operates steam and gas sterilizers, autoclaves and other sterilization, cleaning, and reprocessing equipment. Fills emergency requests and suggests possible substitute items to medical and nursing staff in the event the requested item is not in stock. Loads and unloads supply carts and delivers sterile processed supplies to service areas, and collects and delivers used supplies back to processing area. Disassembles, decontaminates, cleans, and reassembles medical, surgical and patient care supplies, including surgical instruments, according to established procedures. Orient and trainnew staff in the performance of any or all central service procedures, as needed. Requirements MINIMUMREQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One year's experience as aCentral Services Technician I.* -OR - OPTION II: One year's experience cleaning, assembling, packaging and sterilizing medical surgical and nursing supplies, instruments and equipment. Completion** of a central services technician course in an accredited vocational school or community college may be substituted for six months of the required experience. 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 weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. 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. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In the County of Los Angeles, a Central Services Technician I performs a limited range of sterilizing, processing, packaging, and distribution duties in a central services unit or in ancillary hospital units. **To qualify, applicants must provide legible copies of their official transcripts for completion of a central services technician course from an accredited vocational school or community college at the time of filing, or within fifteen(15) calendar days from the application filing date. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional qualifying experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST). The CRCST will be verified by using the information onthe International Association of HealthcareCentral Service Material Management's (IAHCSMM) website at https://www.iahcsmm.org/certification/hr-certificate-verification.html . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualificationsweighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basisand 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 . SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION : The eligible register resultingfrom this examinationwill be used to fill vacanciesthroughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. 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 electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking 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. 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. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include exam number and 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 (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 USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member orfriend's user ID and passwordmay erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9087 lpascual @dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRST DAY OF FILING: APRIL 5, 2018 @ 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. EXAM NUMBER:Y6266H REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETINTO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD , UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION, SPECIAL INFORMATIONAND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION NUMBER AND EXAMINATION TITLE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY RESTRICTED TO PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESWHO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THEIR INITIAL PROBATIONARY PERIOD, CURRENT EMPLOYEES 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. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Heads a carpentry section comprised of eight to thirty journey-level and sub-journey-level positions; or is first assistant to a higher-level carpenter supervisor in charge of a carpentry section. Essential Job Functions Directs, supervises and inspects the work of carpenters, apprentices and helpers in new construction, alteration, and repair work. Plans carpentry projects and coordinates activities with other crafts and operating units. Lays out jobs and estimates labor and material requirements. Determines work methods and types of materials to be used. Advises superiors concerning specifications for carpentry work in construction and alteration projects performed under contract. Ensures that code requirements and safety regulations and safe work practices are observed. Orders and maintains a stock of materials and supplies. Supervises the maintenance of tools and equipment. Supervises the maintenance of work records. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years journey-level* experience in carpentry work on buildings. 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 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of Title 22 and Title 24 SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Journey-level experience is defined as full performance level which is assigned the full-range and diversity of work. Positions at this level operate with fair significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying procedures to carry out work. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of two parts: Part I: An evaluation of experience based upon application information, weighted at 50%. Part II: An Appraisal ofPromotabilitywhich will measure the applicants Knowledge and Skills, Problem Solving, Written and Oral Communication, and Supervision weighted at 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70%, or above on each weighted part of 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 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 promulgation. 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 for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Your application must be received by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. 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. 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, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst or fax them to (323) 869-0942, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. All correspondence to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add shanlewis @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. FINAL EXAM RESULT NOTICES WILL BE MAILED VIA THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. Examination results cannot be given over the phone. 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: Shandel Lewis, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7071 (323) 869-0942 (Fax) shanlewis @dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
FIRST DAY OF FILING: APRIL 5, 2018 @ 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. EXAM NUMBER:Y6266H REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETINTO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD , UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION, SPECIAL INFORMATIONAND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION NUMBER AND EXAMINATION TITLE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY RESTRICTED TO PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESWHO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THEIR INITIAL PROBATIONARY PERIOD, CURRENT EMPLOYEES 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. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Heads a carpentry section comprised of eight to thirty journey-level and sub-journey-level positions; or is first assistant to a higher-level carpenter supervisor in charge of a carpentry section. Essential Job Functions Directs, supervises and inspects the work of carpenters, apprentices and helpers in new construction, alteration, and repair work. Plans carpentry projects and coordinates activities with other crafts and operating units. Lays out jobs and estimates labor and material requirements. Determines work methods and types of materials to be used. Advises superiors concerning specifications for carpentry work in construction and alteration projects performed under contract. Ensures that code requirements and safety regulations and safe work practices are observed. Orders and maintains a stock of materials and supplies. Supervises the maintenance of tools and equipment. Supervises the maintenance of work records. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years journey-level* experience in carpentry work on buildings. 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 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of Title 22 and Title 24 SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Journey-level experience is defined as full performance level which is assigned the full-range and diversity of work. Positions at this level operate with fair significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying procedures to carry out work. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of two parts: Part I: An evaluation of experience based upon application information, weighted at 50%. Part II: An Appraisal ofPromotabilitywhich will measure the applicants Knowledge and Skills, Problem Solving, Written and Oral Communication, and Supervision weighted at 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70%, or above on each weighted part of 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 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 promulgation. 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 for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Your application must be received by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. 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. 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, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst or fax them to (323) 869-0942, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. All correspondence to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add shanlewis @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. FINAL EXAM RESULT NOTICES WILL BE MAILED VIA THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. Examination results cannot be given over the phone. 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: Shandel Lewis, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7071 (323) 869-0942 (Fax) shanlewis @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
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS APPLICATION FILING DATES Beginning Tuesday,April 24, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) - until the needs of the serviceare met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ONLINE FILING ONLY FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, FAXOR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . EXAM NUMBER C-3889-V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Survey Technician I is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: operates reflective prism pole, leveling rod, and self-reading rods for vertical control, construction and topographic surveys; may be required to operate a boat in the process of conducting Hydrographic surveys; takes measurement readings while maintaining proper tape tension and plumbing with a plumb bob over survey points; provides mathematical checks of measured angles, electronic slope measurement reduction or slope chain reduction to horizontal distances, angle conversions to bearings, and prorations correcting measured lines or angles; records and checks the accuracy of measured distances by keeping peg notes; expedites survey progress by selecting suitable instrument locationsand setting up survey instruments; prepares and sets survey markers and construction stakes indicating offset, cut and fill data, elevations, stationing, slope stake information and position location; sets and plumbs foresight and backsight targets for transit lines; performs field maintenance of survey tools and equipment; clears brush and other obstacles for line of sight for the survey; loads the appropriate equipment and supplies into survey vehicle to conduct the day's survey work;drives a survey vehicle to various locations throughout the County; may operate levels, electronic calculators, electronic distance measuring devices, electronic data collectors, total stations, GNSS equipment and other precision instruments as part of the field training or in the absence of the Survey Technician II; assists in the establishment and setting of survey monuments; stocks, cleans, and maintains vehicle; may provide direction or guidance to a survey crew in the absence of the Survey Technician II or Survey Party Chief I; may assist in the planning of survey assignments such as data collection for design surveys; performs plan interpretation and calculations for construction staking; performs centerline recovery, analysis, and perpetuation; and performs preparation of field notes for documentation of surveying activities. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS Option I: Satisfactory completion of four semestersof recognized surveyor's apprenticeshipclasses at an accredited* collegeand six months of field survey experience including the performance of chaining, running a rod, and optical plumbingoperations. Option II: Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units, including at least 24 semester units or 36 quarter units in surveying, at an accredited* college or university. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4)OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2)YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Applicants must submit a legible copy of their college or university transcript within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing . Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application filing; however, an officialtranscript will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without required transcript will be rejected as incomplete. *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities and two-year colleges (i.e., community, junior colleges) that meet the accreditation guidelines mentioned on the bulletin. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education and experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passingscorein the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (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 will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligibleregister for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Department of Public Works, Survey/Mapping & Property Management Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits 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. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selectionprocess. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materialsis subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ONLINE FILING ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, FAXOR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply"button at the top rightof this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you mustemailthem to janng@dpw.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing your application. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the email. 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. NO SHARING 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. 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS APPLICATION FILING DATES Beginning Tuesday,April 24, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) - until the needs of the serviceare met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ONLINE FILING ONLY FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, FAXOR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . EXAM NUMBER C-3889-V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Survey Technician I is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: operates reflective prism pole, leveling rod, and self-reading rods for vertical control, construction and topographic surveys; may be required to operate a boat in the process of conducting Hydrographic surveys; takes measurement readings while maintaining proper tape tension and plumbing with a plumb bob over survey points; provides mathematical checks of measured angles, electronic slope measurement reduction or slope chain reduction to horizontal distances, angle conversions to bearings, and prorations correcting measured lines or angles; records and checks the accuracy of measured distances by keeping peg notes; expedites survey progress by selecting suitable instrument locationsand setting up survey instruments; prepares and sets survey markers and construction stakes indicating offset, cut and fill data, elevations, stationing, slope stake information and position location; sets and plumbs foresight and backsight targets for transit lines; performs field maintenance of survey tools and equipment; clears brush and other obstacles for line of sight for the survey; loads the appropriate equipment and supplies into survey vehicle to conduct the day's survey work;drives a survey vehicle to various locations throughout the County; may operate levels, electronic calculators, electronic distance measuring devices, electronic data collectors, total stations, GNSS equipment and other precision instruments as part of the field training or in the absence of the Survey Technician II; assists in the establishment and setting of survey monuments; stocks, cleans, and maintains vehicle; may provide direction or guidance to a survey crew in the absence of the Survey Technician II or Survey Party Chief I; may assist in the planning of survey assignments such as data collection for design surveys; performs plan interpretation and calculations for construction staking; performs centerline recovery, analysis, and perpetuation; and performs preparation of field notes for documentation of surveying activities. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS Option I: Satisfactory completion of four semestersof recognized surveyor's apprenticeshipclasses at an accredited* collegeand six months of field survey experience including the performance of chaining, running a rod, and optical plumbingoperations. Option II: Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units, including at least 24 semester units or 36 quarter units in surveying, at an accredited* college or university. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4)OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2)YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Applicants must submit a legible copy of their college or university transcript within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing . Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application filing; however, an officialtranscript will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without required transcript will be rejected as incomplete. *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities and two-year colleges (i.e., community, junior colleges) that meet the accreditation guidelines mentioned on the bulletin. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education and experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passingscorein the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (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 will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligibleregister for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughoutthe Department of Public Works, Survey/Mapping & Property Management Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits 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. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selectionprocess. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information included in the application materialsis subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ONLINE FILING ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA U.S. MAIL, FAXOR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply"button at the top rightof this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you mustemailthem to janng@dpw.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing your application. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the email. 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. NO SHARING 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. 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. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT *THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT PROMOTIONAL OR OPEN COMPETITIVE* VACANCY INFORMATION: Department of Health Services LAC+USC Medical Center Ambulatory Care Clinics 2051 Marengo Street Los Angeles, CA 90033 Essential Job Functions Assists in areas of community organization, program development and trainings. Collaborates with outside organizations to gain community support and assistance in programs and projects. Advocates for interests, needs, and concerns of patients and family members who receive County-sponsored physical health, mental health and social services. Organizes and coordinates the activities of community groups addressing substance abuse, homelessness and mental illness. Coordinates ongoing clinical planning and program development enhancements for client, family members and caregiver. Participates in health care team conferences. Coordinates the development of community resources in resolving patient problems of employment, housing, education, health and social adjustment. Assists professional staff in developing and implementing programs designed to promote mental/physical health, prevent substance abuse and facilitate treatment. Conducts outreach activities in the community. Requirements Interested applicants MUST be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who have successfully completed their initial probationary period and currently hold the payroll title Senior Community Worker. Additional Information DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent experience in an ambulatory care setting Effective interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to work well in a team setting Able to speak and write in Spanish Candidates interested in transferring must attach the following with their application: Resume Copies of the last two (2) performance evaluation A prime variance time report for the last two (2) years. All submitted documents will be evaluated. Applications submitted without the required documents will not be forwarded to the hiring manager. Only the most qualified candidates, based on the material submitted, will be contacted for an interview. Announcement Contact: Andrew Munoz Office: (323) 914-7927 Fax: (323) 914-0942 AMunoz4@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT *THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT PROMOTIONAL OR OPEN COMPETITIVE* VACANCY INFORMATION: Department of Health Services LAC+USC Medical Center Ambulatory Care Clinics 2051 Marengo Street Los Angeles, CA 90033 Essential Job Functions Assists in areas of community organization, program development and trainings. Collaborates with outside organizations to gain community support and assistance in programs and projects. Advocates for interests, needs, and concerns of patients and family members who receive County-sponsored physical health, mental health and social services. Organizes and coordinates the activities of community groups addressing substance abuse, homelessness and mental illness. Coordinates ongoing clinical planning and program development enhancements for client, family members and caregiver. Participates in health care team conferences. Coordinates the development of community resources in resolving patient problems of employment, housing, education, health and social adjustment. Assists professional staff in developing and implementing programs designed to promote mental/physical health, prevent substance abuse and facilitate treatment. Conducts outreach activities in the community. Requirements Interested applicants MUST be a permanent County of Los Angeles employee who have successfully completed their initial probationary period and currently hold the payroll title Senior Community Worker. Additional Information DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent experience in an ambulatory care setting Effective interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to work well in a team setting Able to speak and write in Spanish Candidates interested in transferring must attach the following with their application: Resume Copies of the last two (2) performance evaluation A prime variance time report for the last two (2) years. All submitted documents will be evaluated. Applications submitted without the required documents will not be forwarded to the hiring manager. Only the most qualified candidates, based on the material submitted, will be contacted for an interview. Announcement Contact: Andrew Munoz Office: (323) 914-7927 Fax: (323) 914-0942 AMunoz4@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: May 11, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. EXAM NUMBER: Y5569F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE JOB TITLE AND SPECIALTY REQUIREMENT INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. DEFINITION: Provides technical guidance to a group of technologists performing pulmonary function examinations, and performs a full range of diagnostic pulmonary function examinations on adult and pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. Essential Job Functions Provides on-the-job instruction and technical guidance to technologists and students on setting up and operating patient testing and blood gas analyzing equipment, demonstrating testing methods, calculating test data values, and calibrating equipment. Performs the full range of pulmonary function tests as prescribed by a physician. Participates in the performance of polysomnographic studies to diagnose sleep disorders when assigned to a Sleep Laboratory. Monitors test results on an ongoing basis and obtains periodic blood and expired air samples for quality control testing to ensure accurate and efficient operation of laboratory equipment. Oversees quality control tests on equipment according to established laboratory procedures to ensure equipment complies with regulatory testing guidelines; follows up to ensure out-of-control procedures have been performed; evaluates data; and records results in laboratory database or manual quality control log. Provides guidance to technologists and students in performing minor preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment in accordance with laboratory guidelines; arranges for service personnel or technical support for major repairs as approved by supervisor; and records results of the preventive maintenance in maintenance log. Assigns staff to meet laboratory workload fluctuations and staffing needs. Provides orientation to new technologists and students. Reports personnel, equipment, or procedural problems affecting the normal workload production to the supervising technologist or physician. Makes equipment improvement modifications as directed by supervisor. Tests, evaluates, and makes recommendations on the purchase of new equipment. Maintains equipment inventory and arranges for salvage or surplus of unusable equipment. Informs technologists and students of administrative direction and changes in laboratory policies and procedures. Keeps laboratory areas and equipment clean and orderly in accordance with approved infection control, laboratory, and hospital procedures. Orders, receives, and maintains an inventory of supplies required in assigned area; rotates supplies according to expiration date; maintains storage area in an orderly manner. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of experience performing respiratory and/or pulmonary procedures, including one year of experience performing at the level of a Pulmonary Physiology Technologist II*. LICENSE: A current California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License** issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Current certification in Basic Life Support** (BLS). 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 CLASSII - 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. SPECIALREQUIREMENT INFORMATION: OTHER REQUIREMENTS: If a County employee is assigned to a Sleep Laboratory and does not have a current California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California, he or she must maintain registration as a polysomnographic technologist, technician, or trainee with the Medical Board of California. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Current credential as one of the following may be required if assigned to a Sleep Laboratory: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) by the American Board of Sleep Medicine Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care *Pulmonary Physiology Technologist II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs a full range of diagnostic pulmonary function examinations to measure the pulmonary physiological capacities of adult and pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. ** Applicants must attach a photocopy of the required license or certificate to your applicationat the time of filing online, fax or email the required license to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online.Applications submitted without the required license and certificationwill be rejected as incomplete. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior the appointment. The required license and certification 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 education and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in 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 grade 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 everytwelve (12) months. Available Shift: Any Special Information: Applicants 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. 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" button 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 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 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 email the documents to the exam analyst, at the time of filing or 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 E-mail: Ashaboyan@dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-8251 Fax: (323) 869-0942 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 DAY OF FILING: May 11, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. EXAM NUMBER: Y5569F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE JOB TITLE AND SPECIALTY REQUIREMENT INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. DEFINITION: Provides technical guidance to a group of technologists performing pulmonary function examinations, and performs a full range of diagnostic pulmonary function examinations on adult and pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. Essential Job Functions Provides on-the-job instruction and technical guidance to technologists and students on setting up and operating patient testing and blood gas analyzing equipment, demonstrating testing methods, calculating test data values, and calibrating equipment. Performs the full range of pulmonary function tests as prescribed by a physician. Participates in the performance of polysomnographic studies to diagnose sleep disorders when assigned to a Sleep Laboratory. Monitors test results on an ongoing basis and obtains periodic blood and expired air samples for quality control testing to ensure accurate and efficient operation of laboratory equipment. Oversees quality control tests on equipment according to established laboratory procedures to ensure equipment complies with regulatory testing guidelines; follows up to ensure out-of-control procedures have been performed; evaluates data; and records results in laboratory database or manual quality control log. Provides guidance to technologists and students in performing minor preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment in accordance with laboratory guidelines; arranges for service personnel or technical support for major repairs as approved by supervisor; and records results of the preventive maintenance in maintenance log. Assigns staff to meet laboratory workload fluctuations and staffing needs. Provides orientation to new technologists and students. Reports personnel, equipment, or procedural problems affecting the normal workload production to the supervising technologist or physician. Makes equipment improvement modifications as directed by supervisor. Tests, evaluates, and makes recommendations on the purchase of new equipment. Maintains equipment inventory and arranges for salvage or surplus of unusable equipment. Informs technologists and students of administrative direction and changes in laboratory policies and procedures. Keeps laboratory areas and equipment clean and orderly in accordance with approved infection control, laboratory, and hospital procedures. Orders, receives, and maintains an inventory of supplies required in assigned area; rotates supplies according to expiration date; maintains storage area in an orderly manner. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of experience performing respiratory and/or pulmonary procedures, including one year of experience performing at the level of a Pulmonary Physiology Technologist II*. LICENSE: A current California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License** issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Current certification in Basic Life Support** (BLS). 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 CLASSII - 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. SPECIALREQUIREMENT INFORMATION: OTHER REQUIREMENTS: If a County employee is assigned to a Sleep Laboratory and does not have a current California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California, he or she must maintain registration as a polysomnographic technologist, technician, or trainee with the Medical Board of California. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Current credential as one of the following may be required if assigned to a Sleep Laboratory: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) by the American Board of Sleep Medicine Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care *Pulmonary Physiology Technologist II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs a full range of diagnostic pulmonary function examinations to measure the pulmonary physiological capacities of adult and pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. ** Applicants must attach a photocopy of the required license or certificate to your applicationat the time of filing online, fax or email the required license to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online.Applications submitted without the required license and certificationwill be rejected as incomplete. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior the appointment. The required license and certification 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 education and experience based upon application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in 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 grade 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 everytwelve (12) months. Available Shift: Any Special Information: Applicants 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. 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" button 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 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 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 email the documents to the exam analyst, at the time of filing or 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 E-mail: Ashaboyan@dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-8251 Fax: (323) 869-0942 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 TRPH5672-9 VACANCY INFORMATION Environmental Health 5050 Commerce Drive Baldwin Park, CA 90022 Essential Job Functions The position allocated to this class reports to the Chief EHS of the Quality Assurance Program and duties are not limited to: Provides technical judgment and review in the handling of complaints in the Customer Call Center via DPH-email, on-line portal, voicemail, and when addressing constituents' concerns. Performs specialized tasks to ensure proper handling of complaints by Customer Call Center staff. Conducts confidential complaint investigations from operators and citizens of Los Angeles County regarding quality of inspections, establishment scoring and grading, consistency, uniformity, abuse of legal authority, maladministration, and the handling of complaints by the Customer Call Center staff. Performs field standardization and audits to ensure uniformity in the application of legal authority, and policies and procedures of the Department. Performs office reviews to ensure uniformity in the application and adherence to Departmental policies and procedures, and to identify and recommend Program efficiencies throughout Environmental Health. May assist in the training of customer service and distribution of information to EHS III's regarding issues that arise during standardization testing, or audits. Performs advanced technical judgment and review, and performs the more complex and sensitive assignments on behalf of the program supervisors. Performs special studies of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in consultative areas as directed by management. Writes comprehensive and detailed reports delineating the results of investigations, audits, and reviews. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive issues that are investigated. Must carry 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. Required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently.Must be able to write complete comprehensive inspection reports daily; must be able to bend, kneel, crawl, stoop, climb stairs/ladders, sit, twist, stand, walk, reach above shoulder, grasp, push and pull, to carry-out core essential job functions at various locations throughout the County. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or designee. Requirements Must currently be a permanent Los Angeles County employee who holds the payroll title of Environmental Health Specialist III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Have 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 Last two (2) performance evaluations Timesheets covering the last twenty-four (24) months Resume Cherie Orilonise Environmental Health - Administrative Liaison Unit Phone: (626) 430-5453 Fax: (626) 813-3009 Email: eadminliaison@laisd.org Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5672-9 VACANCY INFORMATION Environmental Health 5050 Commerce Drive Baldwin Park, CA 90022 Essential Job Functions The position allocated to this class reports to the Chief EHS of the Quality Assurance Program and duties are not limited to: Provides technical judgment and review in the handling of complaints in the Customer Call Center via DPH-email, on-line portal, voicemail, and when addressing constituents' concerns. Performs specialized tasks to ensure proper handling of complaints by Customer Call Center staff. Conducts confidential complaint investigations from operators and citizens of Los Angeles County regarding quality of inspections, establishment scoring and grading, consistency, uniformity, abuse of legal authority, maladministration, and the handling of complaints by the Customer Call Center staff. Performs field standardization and audits to ensure uniformity in the application of legal authority, and policies and procedures of the Department. Performs office reviews to ensure uniformity in the application and adherence to Departmental policies and procedures, and to identify and recommend Program efficiencies throughout Environmental Health. May assist in the training of customer service and distribution of information to EHS III's regarding issues that arise during standardization testing, or audits. Performs advanced technical judgment and review, and performs the more complex and sensitive assignments on behalf of the program supervisors. Performs special studies of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in consultative areas as directed by management. Writes comprehensive and detailed reports delineating the results of investigations, audits, and reviews. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive issues that are investigated. Must carry 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. Required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently.Must be able to write complete comprehensive inspection reports daily; must be able to bend, kneel, crawl, stoop, climb stairs/ladders, sit, twist, stand, walk, reach above shoulder, grasp, push and pull, to carry-out core essential job functions at various locations throughout the County. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or designee. Requirements Must currently be a permanent Los Angeles County employee who holds the payroll title of Environmental Health Specialist III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Have 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 Last two (2) performance evaluations Timesheets covering the last twenty-four (24) months Resume Cherie Orilonise Environmental Health - Administrative Liaison Unit Phone: (626) 430-5453 Fax: (626) 813-3009 Email: eadminliaison@laisd.org Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER PH5299C FIRST DAY OF FILING June 28, 2018 Filing will start effective Thursday , June 28, 2018 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: Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions: Directing and planning the nursing activities of a very large Comprehensive Ambulatory Health Care Center, or a very large area or several large services of a County hospital.Directing and planning the nursing services at a semiautonomous hospital at LAC+USC Medical Center. Planning, organizing, and directing the nursing services within the Probation Health Division of the Department of Health Services. In any of these roles, the position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, hospital and nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to, establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the number of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership techniques, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments in the Probation Health Division, meets with both Health Services and Probation Department's management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensure that policies and procedures are consistent with both departments. Serve as chief nursing officer in his/her absence as needed. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's Degree*from an accredited college or universityin Nursing -AND- Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in Nursing or Administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) -AND- Four (4) years of experience in nursing management.** In a large public health organization.*** REQUIRED LICENSES****: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by theCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A California State Public Health Nurse Certificate. To qualify, applicants must have aCalifornia State Public Health Nurse Certificate. For information on how to obtain a California State Public Health Nurse Certificate, click on the link: http://www.rn.ca.gov/applicants/ad-pract.shtml 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) program. Experience assisting and/or directing a diverse nursing workforce. Experience preparing and making recommendations on the nursing budget of a large organization. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, you MUST include a legible copy of the official diploma OR copy ofofficial transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or e-mail to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **In the County of Los Angeles nursing management is defined as under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. ***A large public health organization would be one serving a population of at least 100,000 persons. ****Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. ApplicantsMUST attach a legible copy of their BLS certification andvalid California Class C Driver License to their application at the time of filingor e-mail the documents to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Training and Experience based upon application, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the EligibleRegister does not guarantee an offer of employment. Notifications may 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 bretamoza@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. Notices of Non-Acceptance and Final Results will be sent via United States Postal Service(USPS).Examination scorescannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will beadded to the EligibleRegister in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETEIN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis andwill beplaced to the EligibleRegister accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The EligibleRegister 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 bymail, fax,orin person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to bretamoza@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., PST, 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 the application and supplemental questionnaire accurately and completely toreceive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held,provide the name and address of your employer,the job/position title, start and end dates,number of hours worked per week, detailed description of work and duties performed . If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the applicationwill be REJECTED. 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 will result in your application being incomplete andwill be REJECTED . NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission.In the "Subject" of the e-mail pleasetype the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurateinformation willimpact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that 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 examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so, will result inyour application beingdispositioned as incomplete and being REJECTED . 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Beatriz Retamoza Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact E-mail: bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER PH5299C FIRST DAY OF FILING June 28, 2018 Filing will start effective Thursday , June 28, 2018 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: Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions: Directing and planning the nursing activities of a very large Comprehensive Ambulatory Health Care Center, or a very large area or several large services of a County hospital.Directing and planning the nursing services at a semiautonomous hospital at LAC+USC Medical Center. Planning, organizing, and directing the nursing services within the Probation Health Division of the Department of Health Services. In any of these roles, the position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, hospital and nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to, establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the number of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership techniques, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments in the Probation Health Division, meets with both Health Services and Probation Department's management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensure that policies and procedures are consistent with both departments. Serve as chief nursing officer in his/her absence as needed. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's Degree*from an accredited college or universityin Nursing -AND- Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in Nursing or Administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) -AND- Four (4) years of experience in nursing management.** In a large public health organization.*** REQUIRED LICENSES****: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by theCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A California State Public Health Nurse Certificate. To qualify, applicants must have aCalifornia State Public Health Nurse Certificate. For information on how to obtain a California State Public Health Nurse Certificate, click on the link: http://www.rn.ca.gov/applicants/ad-pract.shtml 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) program. Experience assisting and/or directing a diverse nursing workforce. Experience preparing and making recommendations on the nursing budget of a large organization. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, you MUST include a legible copy of the official diploma OR copy ofofficial transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or e-mail to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **In the County of Los Angeles nursing management is defined as under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. ***A large public health organization would be one serving a population of at least 100,000 persons. ****Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. ApplicantsMUST attach a legible copy of their BLS certification andvalid California Class C Driver License to their application at the time of filingor e-mail the documents to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Training and Experience based upon application, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the EligibleRegister does not guarantee an offer of employment. Notifications may 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 bretamoza@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. Notices of Non-Acceptance and Final Results will be sent via United States Postal Service(USPS).Examination scorescannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will beadded to the EligibleRegister in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETEIN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERYTWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis andwill beplaced to the EligibleRegister accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The EligibleRegister 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 bymail, fax,orin person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be submitted with your application online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to bretamoza@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., PST, 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 the application and supplemental questionnaire accurately and completely toreceive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held,provide the name and address of your employer,the job/position title, start and end dates,number of hours worked per week, detailed description of work and duties performed . If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the applicationwill be REJECTED. 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 will result in your application being incomplete andwill be REJECTED . NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission.In the "Subject" of the e-mail pleasetype the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurateinformation willimpact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that 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 examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so, will result inyour application beingdispositioned as incomplete and being REJECTED . 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Beatriz Retamoza Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact E-mail: bretamoza@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5329-4 VACANCYINFORMATION Public Health Service Planning Area 3 Essential Job Functions Verifies all nursing tasks and ordered treatment have been performed by nursing staff and documented. Delegate, assign and supervise the assigned work to Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses and Nursing Attendants in the clinics, which may also include ancillary staff. Provides direction and leadership by developing and conducting trainings to orientate new employees to nursing policies and procedures of clinic. Performs duties and responsibilities as established by the Department protocol/policy and procedures. Assists the Nurse Manager in developing policies and procedures, workload analysis and development of staffing patterns. Evaluates factors such as safety, effectiveness, availability, cost and benefits, efficiencies and impact on practice when choosing practice options that would result in the same expected outcome. Promotes staff development and professional growth. Requirements MUST BE A COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYEE WHO HOLDS THE PAYROLL TITLE OF SUPERVISING CLINIC NURSE I. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Clinical supervisory experience Highly organized with an ability to perform multiple tasks and establish priorities Strong communication, written, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills Excellent Interpersonal skills, self-motivated and flexible, and able to work independently Ability to work collaboratively with different disciplines ORCHID skills Patient and staff advocate Interested applicants should send a current resume, last two years of performance evaluations and employee time records to: Monique Kosterlytzky, ANM Secretary Phone: (562) 464-5349 Fax: (562) 693-4525 E-mail: jkosterlytzky@ph.lacounty.gov Receiving applications until the position is filled. Only the most qualified candidates will be scheduled for an interview. THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL EXAMINATION BULLETIN Closing Date/Time:
Jan 03, 2019
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5329-4 VACANCYINFORMATION Public Health Service Planning Area 3 Essential Job Functions Verifies all nursing tasks and ordered treatment have been performed by nursing staff and documented. Delegate, assign and supervise the assigned work to Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses and Nursing Attendants in the clinics, which may also include ancillary staff. Provides direction and leadership by developing and conducting trainings to orientate new employees to nursing policies and procedures of clinic. Performs duties and responsibilities as established by the Department protocol/policy and procedures. Assists the Nurse Manager in developing policies and procedures, workload analysis and development of staffing patterns. Evaluates factors such as safety, effectiveness, availability, cost and benefits, efficiencies and impact on practice when choosing practice options that would result in the same expected outcome. Promotes staff development and professional growth. Requirements MUST BE A COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYEE WHO HOLDS THE PAYROLL TITLE OF SUPERVISING CLINIC NURSE I. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Clinical supervisory experience Highly organized with an ability to perform multiple tasks and establish priorities Strong communication, written, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills Excellent Interpersonal skills, self-motivated and flexible, and able to work independently Ability to work collaboratively with different disciplines ORCHID skills Patient and staff advocate Interested applicants should send a current resume, last two years of performance evaluations and employee time records to: Monique Kosterlytzky, ANM Secretary Phone: (562) 464-5349 Fax: (562) 693-4525 E-mail: jkosterlytzky@ph.lacounty.gov Receiving applications until the position is filled. Only the most qualified candidates will be scheduled for an interview. THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL EXAMINATION BULLETIN Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 10/14/2016 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: 5456-01 TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Transfer Opportunity VACANCY INFORMATION: Department of Health Services, El Monte Comprehensive Health Center Essential Job Functions Performs administrative duties such as preparing budgets for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, addressing personnel-related issues, developing and revising work procedures for expediting workload or improving levels of service, and screening work. Formulates policies and plans and directs the programs and medical work of the section or assists in such activities for a division of a medical department. Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients and reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians. Coordinates the work of the section with that of the other medical and paramedical services. Confers with consultants regarding care of the patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Coordinates the work of the consulting physicians with the work of the section. Supervises the maintenance of records and the compilation and preparation of reports. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Completion of a residency approved by an American Board Specialty in pediatrician or family practice or equivalent training. Requirements The position is open to all County of Los Angeles employees who currently hold the payroll title of Senior Physician. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY: Those interested in this Transfer Opportunity are invited to submit an online application, cover letter with your employee number, resume, copies of their last two (2) performance evaluations and a copy of their time history report (Prime Variance only) for the last 24 months. All materials submitted will be evaluated. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by the hiring manager for an interview. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and review of personnel records. If you are unable to attach the required documents online, you may fax or email your information to: DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Office No.: (323) 869-7041 Fax No.: (323) 869-0942 sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Dec 17, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 10/14/2016 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: 5456-01 TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Transfer Opportunity VACANCY INFORMATION: Department of Health Services, El Monte Comprehensive Health Center Essential Job Functions Performs administrative duties such as preparing budgets for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, addressing personnel-related issues, developing and revising work procedures for expediting workload or improving levels of service, and screening work. Formulates policies and plans and directs the programs and medical work of the section or assists in such activities for a division of a medical department. Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients and reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians. Coordinates the work of the section with that of the other medical and paramedical services. Confers with consultants regarding care of the patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Coordinates the work of the consulting physicians with the work of the section. Supervises the maintenance of records and the compilation and preparation of reports. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Completion of a residency approved by an American Board Specialty in pediatrician or family practice or equivalent training. Requirements The position is open to all County of Los Angeles employees who currently hold the payroll title of Senior Physician. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY: Those interested in this Transfer Opportunity are invited to submit an online application, cover letter with your employee number, resume, copies of their last two (2) performance evaluations and a copy of their time history report (Prime Variance only) for the last 24 months. All materials submitted will be evaluated. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by the hiring manager for an interview. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and review of personnel records. If you are unable to attach the required documents online, you may fax or email your information to: DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Office No.: (323) 869-7041 Fax No.: (323) 869-0942 sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5329-2 VACANCY INFORMATION Service Planning Area 4 CENTRAL HEALTH CENTER Essential Job Functions Verifies all nursing tasks and ordered treatments have been performed by nursing staff and documented. Delegates, assigns, and supervises the assigned work to Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Attendants in the clinics, which may include ancillary staff. Provides direction and leadership by developing and conducting trainings to orientate new employees to nursing policies and procedures of clinic. Performs duties and responsibilities as established by the Department protocol/policy and procedures. Assists the Nurse Manager in developing policies and procedures, workload analysis and development of staffing patterns. Evaluates factors such as safety, effectiveness, availability, cost and benefits, efficiencies and impact on practice when choosing practice options that would result in the same expected outcome. Promotes staff development and professional growth. Requirements MUST BE A COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYEE WHO HOLDS THE PAYROLL TITLE OF SUPERVISING CLINIC NURSE I. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Supervisory and Occupational/Employee Health experience. Highly organized with an ability to perform multiple tasks and establish priorities. Strong communication, written, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivated and flexible, and able to work independently. Ability to work collaboratively with different disciplines. Computer literate. Patient and staff advocate. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, current resume, copies of last two performance evaluations, and employee time records for last two years by Friday, September 15, 2017 to: Jenny Stohner ANM Secretary Phone: (213) 989-7122 Fax: (213) 250-5396 Email: jstohner@ph.lacounty.gov Only the most qualified candidates will be scheduled for an interview. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 11, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5329-2 VACANCY INFORMATION Service Planning Area 4 CENTRAL HEALTH CENTER Essential Job Functions Verifies all nursing tasks and ordered treatments have been performed by nursing staff and documented. Delegates, assigns, and supervises the assigned work to Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Attendants in the clinics, which may include ancillary staff. Provides direction and leadership by developing and conducting trainings to orientate new employees to nursing policies and procedures of clinic. Performs duties and responsibilities as established by the Department protocol/policy and procedures. Assists the Nurse Manager in developing policies and procedures, workload analysis and development of staffing patterns. Evaluates factors such as safety, effectiveness, availability, cost and benefits, efficiencies and impact on practice when choosing practice options that would result in the same expected outcome. Promotes staff development and professional growth. Requirements MUST BE A COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYEE WHO HOLDS THE PAYROLL TITLE OF SUPERVISING CLINIC NURSE I. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Supervisory and Occupational/Employee Health experience. Highly organized with an ability to perform multiple tasks and establish priorities. Strong communication, written, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivated and flexible, and able to work independently. Ability to work collaboratively with different disciplines. Computer literate. Patient and staff advocate. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, current resume, copies of last two performance evaluations, and employee time records for last two years by Friday, September 15, 2017 to: Jenny Stohner ANM Secretary Phone: (213) 989-7122 Fax: (213) 250-5396 Email: jstohner@ph.lacounty.gov Only the most qualified candidates will be scheduled for an interview. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE: 07/10/2018 at 7:00 am (PST)-This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: W7745M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Performs journey-level refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation tasks in accordance with standard trade practices. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class use a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, alteration, maintenance, or repair of heating ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) craft, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. Incumbents are also required to have a working knowledge of the building and safety codes related to their craft. Essential Job Functions Installs refrigeration components such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, motors, blowers and pumps. Installs and connects piping and tubing for refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Installs, calibrates and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning system instruments and electrical and pneumatic controls. Diagnoses operating malfunctions and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Tests, charges, repairs and adjusts hermetic type refrigeration units and ice machines. Tests and chemically treats water used in heating and cooling systems. Overhauls compressors, burners, gas valves, pumps, fans and other heating, ventilating or cooling system components. Adjusts and balances air distribution systems. Checks installations for conformance with legal requirements and safety codes. Participates in the installation, maintenance and repair of steam and hot water heating and related equipment. Maintains tools and equipment. Supervises apprentices and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic apprenticeship program** -OR- Six years ofexperience in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of commercial and domestic heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulating and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats, one year of which must have been at the journey-level* and have included the installation and repair of central multi-zone forced air or water heating and/or cooling systems. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required in order to carry out job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608.*** PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - 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. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color vision SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Journey level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently. Persons at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. **Applicants claiming completion of a recognized heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic apprentice program must provide a copy of their training certificate at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. ***Copies of your Universal Technician EPA 608 Certificate must be attached to the Application at time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Applicants without proof ofcertificate, will be rejected as incomplete. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Effective written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated experience operating a personal computer utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel. Demonstrated experience supervising apprentices, helpers, and laborers. Additional Information IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information 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. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice test weighted at 100% covering: Mechanical Concepts, Heating and Ventilation, Electrical Concepts, Air Conditioning, and Safety on the Job. Note: The Multiple Choice Test is a standardized test and not subject to review by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Candidates must achievea passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: 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. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. RETAKE: No person may compete for this examination more than once every TWELVE (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in theMaintenance & OperationsDivision of the Internal Services Department. SHIFT: Any - Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call back. 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. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:30 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents you may fax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each field, give the name and address of your employer, your title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. 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. NOTE: NO ATTACHMENTS MAY BE APPENDED TO YOUR APPLICATION ONCE YOU PRESS "SUBMIT". To avoid your application being rejected as incomplete, have ALL required documents (i.e., Degrees,etc.) uploaded as attachments BEFORE submitting your application. If you are unable to attach the required documents you mayfax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please includethe exam number and the exam title. Direct copies of class specifications and selections requirements as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please includeyour Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have aSocial 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 acandidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Raul Mendez Department Contact Phone: (323) 267-2056 Department Fax: (323) 780-9006 Department Contact Email: rmendez@isd.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Nov 02, 2018
Full Time
FILING START DATE: 07/10/2018 at 7:00 am (PST)-This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: W7745M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Performs journey-level refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation tasks in accordance with standard trade practices. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class use a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, alteration, maintenance, or repair of heating ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) craft, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. Incumbents are also required to have a working knowledge of the building and safety codes related to their craft. Essential Job Functions Installs refrigeration components such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, motors, blowers and pumps. Installs and connects piping and tubing for refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Installs, calibrates and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning system instruments and electrical and pneumatic controls. Diagnoses operating malfunctions and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Tests, charges, repairs and adjusts hermetic type refrigeration units and ice machines. Tests and chemically treats water used in heating and cooling systems. Overhauls compressors, burners, gas valves, pumps, fans and other heating, ventilating or cooling system components. Adjusts and balances air distribution systems. Checks installations for conformance with legal requirements and safety codes. Participates in the installation, maintenance and repair of steam and hot water heating and related equipment. Maintains tools and equipment. Supervises apprentices and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic apprenticeship program** -OR- Six years ofexperience in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of commercial and domestic heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulating and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats, one year of which must have been at the journey-level* and have included the installation and repair of central multi-zone forced air or water heating and/or cooling systems. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required in order to carry out job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate in compliance with Federal license requirements as provided in Chapter V, Section 608.*** PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - 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. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color vision SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Journey level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently. Persons at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. **Applicants claiming completion of a recognized heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic apprentice program must provide a copy of their training certificate at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. ***Copies of your Universal Technician EPA 608 Certificate must be attached to the Application at time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Applicants without proof ofcertificate, will be rejected as incomplete. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Effective written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated experience operating a personal computer utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel. Demonstrated experience supervising apprentices, helpers, and laborers. Additional Information IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information 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. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice test weighted at 100% covering: Mechanical Concepts, Heating and Ventilation, Electrical Concepts, Air Conditioning, and Safety on the Job. Note: The Multiple Choice Test is a standardized test and not subject to review by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Candidates must achievea passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: 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. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. RETAKE: No person may compete for this examination more than once every TWELVE (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in theMaintenance & OperationsDivision of the Internal Services Department. SHIFT: Any - Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call back. 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. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty We must receive your application and additional documents, if any, by 5:30 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents you may fax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each field, give the name and address of your employer, your title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. 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. NOTE: NO ATTACHMENTS MAY BE APPENDED TO YOUR APPLICATION ONCE YOU PRESS "SUBMIT". To avoid your application being rejected as incomplete, have ALL required documents (i.e., Degrees,etc.) uploaded as attachments BEFORE submitting your application. If you are unable to attach the required documents you mayfax or email the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing. Please includethe exam number and the exam title. Direct copies of class specifications and selections requirements as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please includeyour Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have aSocial 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 acandidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Raul Mendez Department Contact Phone: (323) 267-2056 Department Fax: (323) 780-9006 Department Contact Email: rmendez@isd.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 02-16-17 at 8:00 A.M. PST Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5815D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - DEPARTMENTAL 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: Under the Chief Physician directions, this position provides administrative and technical supervision over the technical staff and activities of a radiology department providing the full range of diagnostic imaging procedures necessary to the operation of hospital and outpatient center. Essential Job Functions Provides direct technicaland administrative supervision over diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures through subordinate supervisors and technologists; evaluates workload and reviews the distribution of technologists to various posts, weekend and callback duty. Functions as a resource for subordinate supervisors, consults and guides them in the alternative solutions to administrative and technical problems including personnel problems. Serves as the department's chief representative or liaison with other hospital disciplines or service departments when coordinated effort is required to develop administrative systems, assure the effective management of patient care and the quality and timely delivery of imaging exams and procedures. Prepares, and justifies to administration, the annual budget for the diagnostic radiographic function; reviews workload data, equipment and space needs and evaluates the requests of subordinate supervisors. Under medical directions develops, modifies and implements policies and procedures necessary for the effective operation of 24-hour, diagnostic imaging services and participates in departmental planning for the evaluation, development and implementation of services and training, such as Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) training. Ensures subordinate personnel verify and confirm proper archiving of images in (PACS). Evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisors, and reviews their evaluations of technologists and ancillary personnel; counsels subordinates on steps they may need to take to improve performance. Inspects operations in diagnostic radiographic units to assure continuing conformance to quality and safety standards; takes action to correct deficiencies noted. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I - Two years' experience as a Radiology Supervisor or Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor in a hospital or clinic. Option II - Two years' experience as the education coordinator of a certified school of Radiologic Technology affiliated with a County hospital and approved by the State of California, Department of Public Health. LICENSE: *Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit* issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. 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 *In order to meet the Requirements, applicants must attach the copies of their licenses at the time of filing online or fax the copies of licenses to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. The required certificate and 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 two parts: Part I - An evaluation of experience based on application information, weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Job Preparation, Planning and Organization, Management and Supervision, and Interpersonal, Oral and Written Communication Skills,weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this 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 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 at the Olive View Medical Center and Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center. 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 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 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:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 02-16-17 at 8:00 A.M. PST Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5815D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - DEPARTMENTAL 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: Under the Chief Physician directions, this position provides administrative and technical supervision over the technical staff and activities of a radiology department providing the full range of diagnostic imaging procedures necessary to the operation of hospital and outpatient center. Essential Job Functions Provides direct technicaland administrative supervision over diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures through subordinate supervisors and technologists; evaluates workload and reviews the distribution of technologists to various posts, weekend and callback duty. Functions as a resource for subordinate supervisors, consults and guides them in the alternative solutions to administrative and technical problems including personnel problems. Serves as the department's chief representative or liaison with other hospital disciplines or service departments when coordinated effort is required to develop administrative systems, assure the effective management of patient care and the quality and timely delivery of imaging exams and procedures. Prepares, and justifies to administration, the annual budget for the diagnostic radiographic function; reviews workload data, equipment and space needs and evaluates the requests of subordinate supervisors. Under medical directions develops, modifies and implements policies and procedures necessary for the effective operation of 24-hour, diagnostic imaging services and participates in departmental planning for the evaluation, development and implementation of services and training, such as Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) training. Ensures subordinate personnel verify and confirm proper archiving of images in (PACS). Evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisors, and reviews their evaluations of technologists and ancillary personnel; counsels subordinates on steps they may need to take to improve performance. Inspects operations in diagnostic radiographic units to assure continuing conformance to quality and safety standards; takes action to correct deficiencies noted. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I - Two years' experience as a Radiology Supervisor or Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor in a hospital or clinic. Option II - Two years' experience as the education coordinator of a certified school of Radiologic Technology affiliated with a County hospital and approved by the State of California, Department of Public Health. LICENSE: *Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit* issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. 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 *In order to meet the Requirements, applicants must attach the copies of their licenses at the time of filing online or fax the copies of licenses to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. The required certificate and 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 two parts: Part I - An evaluation of experience based on application information, weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Job Preparation, Planning and Organization, Management and Supervision, and Interpersonal, Oral and Written Communication Skills,weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this 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 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 at the Olive View Medical Center and Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center. 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 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 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 FILING DATES: 9/12/16 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5545K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETININFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETIN TO RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD, UPDATE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION, UPDATE THE SALARY INFORMATION, AND ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT APPLY BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR APPLICATION. DEFINITION: Conducts electrocardiographic examinations of patients in clinics, wards, and intensive care units. Essential Job Functions Receives physicians' written requests and accompanying special instructions for ECG examinations, ensures that patient identification data is present and notes injuries or the presence of unusual conditions such as pacemakers. Reassures patient by explaining procedure that will be followed. Attaches electrodes to patient in accordance with standard procedures; varies positioning of electrodes from standard in the case of infants and of patients with pacemakers or injuries. Conducts standard ECG examinations, observing for irregular tracings attributable to machine failure or patient problems, and making corrective machine adjustments as may be required and in accordance with manual instructions or knowledge of standard procedure. Notifies physician or nurse in the event an irregular tracing appears attributable to a change in patient's condition. Enters change of ECGs. Assists physicians and higher level technicians in the performance of such procedures as stress exercise tests-attaching leads, recording heartbeat, demonstrating equipment and other similar activities. Reconciles ECG's with order into TracemasterVue Archives. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months' paid experience conducting electrocardiograph examinations. 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: A basic ECG interpretationcertificatefroman accredited school. In order to receive credit for the Desirable Qualifications, you must attach a copy of the basic ECG interpretation certificate from an accredited school at the time of filing or within 15 calendars days of filing. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information and desirable qualificationsweighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order 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 on the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register and will appear in 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. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. 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 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 at time of filing or 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. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 9/12/16 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5545K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETININFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETIN TO RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD, UPDATE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION, UPDATE THE SALARY INFORMATION, AND ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT APPLY BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR APPLICATION. DEFINITION: Conducts electrocardiographic examinations of patients in clinics, wards, and intensive care units. Essential Job Functions Receives physicians' written requests and accompanying special instructions for ECG examinations, ensures that patient identification data is present and notes injuries or the presence of unusual conditions such as pacemakers. Reassures patient by explaining procedure that will be followed. Attaches electrodes to patient in accordance with standard procedures; varies positioning of electrodes from standard in the case of infants and of patients with pacemakers or injuries. Conducts standard ECG examinations, observing for irregular tracings attributable to machine failure or patient problems, and making corrective machine adjustments as may be required and in accordance with manual instructions or knowledge of standard procedure. Notifies physician or nurse in the event an irregular tracing appears attributable to a change in patient's condition. Enters change of ECGs. Assists physicians and higher level technicians in the performance of such procedures as stress exercise tests-attaching leads, recording heartbeat, demonstrating equipment and other similar activities. Reconciles ECG's with order into TracemasterVue Archives. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months' paid experience conducting electrocardiograph examinations. 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: A basic ECG interpretationcertificatefroman accredited school. In order to receive credit for the Desirable Qualifications, you must attach a copy of the basic ECG interpretation certificate from an accredited school at the time of filing or within 15 calendars days of filing. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information and desirable qualificationsweighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order 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 on the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register and will appear in 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. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. 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 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 at time of filing or 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. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov 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 EXAM NUMBER:Y5836H OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/21/2007 DEFINITION: Performs physical therapy procedures, as delegated by a physical therapist, to assist patients with physical or mental disease or injury in acute medical or rehabilitative hospitals, clinics, or other settings to attain, regain, or maintain physical functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. 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, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Essential Job Functions Performs delegated treatment procedures such as therapeutic exercises to maintain and restore strength, endurance, coordination and range of motion; gait training and functional training for transferring and wheelchair activities; and treatment procedures involving the use of therapeutic equipment, machines, and assistive or supportive devices. Applies modalities such as hot and cold packs, paraffin, whirlpool, Hubbard tank, pool, infrared, diathermy, ultrasound, ultra-violet, and electrical stimulation to relieve pain or promote healing. Encourages and motivates patients to participate in the treatment program by discussing and explaining their treatment goals and objectives. Progresses patient through treatment program, deciding when to advance the patient to more difficult activities, when to modify the level of activity, or when to interrupt the treatment based upon patient's reaction and response to the treatment program; reports observations to a physical therapist. Demonstrates, trains, and directs patients in the use and care of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches, and other special equipment. Writes progress notes in patients' physical therapy records documenting reaction and response to treatment. Maintains accurate records of therapy treatments performed and the duration and frequency of treatments that will be reviewed and countersigned by the physical therapist. Instructs members of other health disciplines or caregivers in standard methods of performing transfers, ambulation, and positioning of patients. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Successful completion of a physical therapy assistant program in a school recognized by the Commission on Accreditation* of Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association and approved by the Physical Therapy Board of California. LICENSE: Current license or application for licensure** as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the Physical Therapy Board of California, Physical Therapy Examining Committee. **Evidence of such application must be presented upon publication of the results of the next examination following the date of filing for the application. 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 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. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license under the minimum requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. 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 an evaluation of education and experience based on application 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. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination 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 Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in 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: 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: Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7828 Ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER:Y5836H OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/21/2007 DEFINITION: Performs physical therapy procedures, as delegated by a physical therapist, to assist patients with physical or mental disease or injury in acute medical or rehabilitative hospitals, clinics, or other settings to attain, regain, or maintain physical functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. 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, 2019 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Essential Job Functions Performs delegated treatment procedures such as therapeutic exercises to maintain and restore strength, endurance, coordination and range of motion; gait training and functional training for transferring and wheelchair activities; and treatment procedures involving the use of therapeutic equipment, machines, and assistive or supportive devices. Applies modalities such as hot and cold packs, paraffin, whirlpool, Hubbard tank, pool, infrared, diathermy, ultrasound, ultra-violet, and electrical stimulation to relieve pain or promote healing. Encourages and motivates patients to participate in the treatment program by discussing and explaining their treatment goals and objectives. Progresses patient through treatment program, deciding when to advance the patient to more difficult activities, when to modify the level of activity, or when to interrupt the treatment based upon patient's reaction and response to the treatment program; reports observations to a physical therapist. Demonstrates, trains, and directs patients in the use and care of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches, and other special equipment. Writes progress notes in patients' physical therapy records documenting reaction and response to treatment. Maintains accurate records of therapy treatments performed and the duration and frequency of treatments that will be reviewed and countersigned by the physical therapist. Instructs members of other health disciplines or caregivers in standard methods of performing transfers, ambulation, and positioning of patients. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Successful completion of a physical therapy assistant program in a school recognized by the Commission on Accreditation* of Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association and approved by the Physical Therapy Board of California. LICENSE: Current license or application for licensure** as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the Physical Therapy Board of California, Physical Therapy Examining Committee. **Evidence of such application must be presented upon publication of the results of the next examination following the date of filing for the application. 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 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. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license under the minimum requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. 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 an evaluation of education and experience based on application 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. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination 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 Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in 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: 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: Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7828 Ahsu3@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 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b9029E OPENCOMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATE: 06/08/2015 This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject toclosure without prior notice DEFINITION: Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, conducts professional mental health assessments; provides counseling, case management and psychotherapeutic services; and performs related activities for clients and their family members in a range of mental health care settings including outpatient clinics, mental health centers, and specialized mental health treatment programs. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional to provide mental health services to clients and/or clients' families suffering from serious and persistent emotional, mental and/or substance abuse problems. Incumbents formulate differential diagnoses concerning the nature, severity, and scope of clients' mental or emotional problems; determine the intervention methods required; and collaborate with clients in the development of effective treatment and recovery plans. Incumbents use established clinical methods and procedures for client assessment, planning and implementation of treatment plans, and non-medical psychotherapy. Mental Health Clinician I is distinguished from Mental Health Clinician II in that the Mental Health Clinician I is the pre-licensure, entry-level class that may receive technical direction from the licensed, journey-level Mental Health Clinician II. These positions require knowledge of principles and practices of marriage and family therapy, including current methods of clinical interviewing and assessment; conduct of individual, family, and group counseling; general psychiatric emergency intervention, diagnosis, and therapeutic methods; principles and theories of adult and child psychology; and laws and regulations as applied to patients' rights including treatment and commitment criteria. Also required is the ability to accurately assess client mental status using established diagnostic criteria; formulate appropriate and effective treatment plans and monitor client progress toward treatment objectives; quickly and concisely analyze crisis situations in order to facilitate an appropriate treatment or referral; evaluate patients for medication referrals; maintain the confidentiality of client information; write and interpret written information accurately and effectively; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, the public, and representatives of public and private agencies. Essential Job Functions Interviews and conducts diagnostic assessments of clients in order to develop treatment and recovery plans for clients and/or their family members. Participates in the intake process by interviewing clients and/or their family members to obtain family, social, employment, medical, and mental health treatment history; provides crisis intervention, treatment, case management, referrals, and other related mental health care services to clients and their family members. Participates in multi-disciplinary team to review client cases, treatment approaches,clinical issues, client progress, and treatment recommendations; and to prepare and present progress reports. Participates in the development of individual and group treatment plans designed to address mental, emotional, and family disorders and dysfunction. Provides ongoingclinical assessment, treatment planning, and clinical treatment for clients and families. Performs intensive casework services with children and adult clients and their relatives through individual and group sessions. Prepares and maintainsclinical case histories for use in diagnostic evaluations and to record client treatment progress. Coordinates continuity of care and other treatment related services with caseworkers, probation officers, and community and healthcare workers. Coordinates mental health support services to clients and families by linking them to other community resources to maximize client self-sufficiency and independence significant to client's continuum of care. Interviews clients seeking mental health intervention services on an emergency basis and utilizes crisis intervention and community outreach techniques supportive of client recovery in the community. Under supervision of a licensed clinician, evaluates clients and makes arrangements for voluntary or involuntary admissions to psychiatric facilities for treatment. Serves as liaison and consultant to schools, organizations, parents, children, etc. on issues concerning clients and may serve on committees, boards, etc. Provides mental health treatment services in schools and other community settings to emotionally- and behaviorally-disturbed children with the goal of helping them tchieve higher functioning in interpersonal relations and academic performance. Maintains cooperative professional relationships with local community agencies significant to the continuum of care for clients. Conducts outreach and community-based service provision. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in marriage, family, and child counseling, marital and family therapy, psychology, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or counseling with an emphasis in either marriage, family, and child counseling or marriage and family therapy. LICENSE: Mental Health Clinician I appointees are required to obtain a valid Marriage & Family Therapist Intern registration number from the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences within thirty (30) days of appointment. Additionally, and in accordance with State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences guidelines, registered Marriage and Family Therapist Interns must obtain Marriage & Family Therapist licensure within six years of initial registration. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 -Light. Additional Information SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be requiredto work any shift, includingevenings, nights, holidays or weekends. Past andpresent mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70%or higher in order to beplaced in the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of MentalHealth as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: 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. APPLICATIONS MUSTBE 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 tract 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 . 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. 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. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email them to exams@dmh.lacounty.com, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title in the subject line. 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 Name:Joshua Goldman Department Contact Phone: (213) 972-7046 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b9029E OPENCOMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING START DATE: 06/08/2015 This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject toclosure without prior notice DEFINITION: Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, conducts professional mental health assessments; provides counseling, case management and psychotherapeutic services; and performs related activities for clients and their family members in a range of mental health care settings including outpatient clinics, mental health centers, and specialized mental health treatment programs. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional to provide mental health services to clients and/or clients' families suffering from serious and persistent emotional, mental and/or substance abuse problems. Incumbents formulate differential diagnoses concerning the nature, severity, and scope of clients' mental or emotional problems; determine the intervention methods required; and collaborate with clients in the development of effective treatment and recovery plans. Incumbents use established clinical methods and procedures for client assessment, planning and implementation of treatment plans, and non-medical psychotherapy. Mental Health Clinician I is distinguished from Mental Health Clinician II in that the Mental Health Clinician I is the pre-licensure, entry-level class that may receive technical direction from the licensed, journey-level Mental Health Clinician II. These positions require knowledge of principles and practices of marriage and family therapy, including current methods of clinical interviewing and assessment; conduct of individual, family, and group counseling; general psychiatric emergency intervention, diagnosis, and therapeutic methods; principles and theories of adult and child psychology; and laws and regulations as applied to patients' rights including treatment and commitment criteria. Also required is the ability to accurately assess client mental status using established diagnostic criteria; formulate appropriate and effective treatment plans and monitor client progress toward treatment objectives; quickly and concisely analyze crisis situations in order to facilitate an appropriate treatment or referral; evaluate patients for medication referrals; maintain the confidentiality of client information; write and interpret written information accurately and effectively; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, the public, and representatives of public and private agencies. Essential Job Functions Interviews and conducts diagnostic assessments of clients in order to develop treatment and recovery plans for clients and/or their family members. Participates in the intake process by interviewing clients and/or their family members to obtain family, social, employment, medical, and mental health treatment history; provides crisis intervention, treatment, case management, referrals, and other related mental health care services to clients and their family members. Participates in multi-disciplinary team to review client cases, treatment approaches,clinical issues, client progress, and treatment recommendations; and to prepare and present progress reports. Participates in the development of individual and group treatment plans designed to address mental, emotional, and family disorders and dysfunction. Provides ongoingclinical assessment, treatment planning, and clinical treatment for clients and families. Performs intensive casework services with children and adult clients and their relatives through individual and group sessions. Prepares and maintainsclinical case histories for use in diagnostic evaluations and to record client treatment progress. Coordinates continuity of care and other treatment related services with caseworkers, probation officers, and community and healthcare workers. Coordinates mental health support services to clients and families by linking them to other community resources to maximize client self-sufficiency and independence significant to client's continuum of care. Interviews clients seeking mental health intervention services on an emergency basis and utilizes crisis intervention and community outreach techniques supportive of client recovery in the community. Under supervision of a licensed clinician, evaluates clients and makes arrangements for voluntary or involuntary admissions to psychiatric facilities for treatment. Serves as liaison and consultant to schools, organizations, parents, children, etc. on issues concerning clients and may serve on committees, boards, etc. Provides mental health treatment services in schools and other community settings to emotionally- and behaviorally-disturbed children with the goal of helping them tchieve higher functioning in interpersonal relations and academic performance. Maintains cooperative professional relationships with local community agencies significant to the continuum of care for clients. Conducts outreach and community-based service provision. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in marriage, family, and child counseling, marital and family therapy, psychology, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or counseling with an emphasis in either marriage, family, and child counseling or marriage and family therapy. LICENSE: Mental Health Clinician I appointees are required to obtain a valid Marriage & Family Therapist Intern registration number from the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences within thirty (30) days of appointment. Additionally, and in accordance with State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences guidelines, registered Marriage and Family Therapist Interns must obtain Marriage & Family Therapist licensure within six years of initial registration. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 -Light. Additional Information SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be requiredto work any shift, includingevenings, nights, holidays or weekends. Past andpresent mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70%or higher in order to beplaced in the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of MentalHealth as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: 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. APPLICATIONS MUSTBE 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 tract 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 . 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. 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. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email them to exams@dmh.lacounty.com, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title in the subject line. 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 Name:Joshua Goldman Department Contact Phone: (213) 972-7046 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5672-5 VACANCY INFORMATION Environmental Health 5050 Commerce Drive Baldwin Park, CA 90022 Essential Job Functions The position allocated to this class reports to the Chief EHS of Program Planning and duties are not limited to: Coordinates lead awareness training activities to community groups, local businesses, governmental agencies and professional organizations. Attends meetings with various government agencies and community groups to encourage primary prevention of lead poisoning. Conducts inspections for children with elevated blood lead levels to identify possible environmental sources and assure appropriate interventions. Collects samples of paint, water, soil, dust, dishware, toys and other items and submit them for lab analysis for lead content. Utilizes XRF testing device to identify lead levels in paint/dust/soil. Investigates complaints of unsafe lead work practices and issues Stop Work Orders. Participates in scheduled outreach activities at night and on weekends. Informs and educates families how to minimize or avoid exposure to environmental lead hazards and to report unsafe work practices. Identifies problems requiring intra-agency and interagency cooperation and work toward solutions of joint problems. Attends seminars and conferences which are designed to update lead related professionals on policies and procedures, new requirements, current issues, and new technologies. Conducts research and special projects as needed. Becomes State DPH certified as Lead-Related construction Inspector Assessor. Monitors properties to ensure that only safe lead practices are utilized. Participates in hardware and home improvement store outreach. Participates in local Lead Program or EH committees. Performs other duties as assigned. 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 inspection reports, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, sit, stand, walk, reach above shoulder, grasp, push and pull, to carry out job-related essential job functions at various locations. Requirements Must currently be a permanent Los Angeles County employee who holds the payroll title of Environmental Health Specialist III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Have 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 Resume Last two performance evaluations Prime Variance time history report for the last 24 months Administrative Liaison Unit Phone: (626) 430-5211 Fax: (626) 813-3009 Email: eadminliaison@laisd.org Closing Date/Time:
Sep 06, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TRPH5672-5 VACANCY INFORMATION Environmental Health 5050 Commerce Drive Baldwin Park, CA 90022 Essential Job Functions The position allocated to this class reports to the Chief EHS of Program Planning and duties are not limited to: Coordinates lead awareness training activities to community groups, local businesses, governmental agencies and professional organizations. Attends meetings with various government agencies and community groups to encourage primary prevention of lead poisoning. Conducts inspections for children with elevated blood lead levels to identify possible environmental sources and assure appropriate interventions. Collects samples of paint, water, soil, dust, dishware, toys and other items and submit them for lab analysis for lead content. Utilizes XRF testing device to identify lead levels in paint/dust/soil. Investigates complaints of unsafe lead work practices and issues Stop Work Orders. Participates in scheduled outreach activities at night and on weekends. Informs and educates families how to minimize or avoid exposure to environmental lead hazards and to report unsafe work practices. Identifies problems requiring intra-agency and interagency cooperation and work toward solutions of joint problems. Attends seminars and conferences which are designed to update lead related professionals on policies and procedures, new requirements, current issues, and new technologies. Conducts research and special projects as needed. Becomes State DPH certified as Lead-Related construction Inspector Assessor. Monitors properties to ensure that only safe lead practices are utilized. Participates in hardware and home improvement store outreach. Participates in local Lead Program or EH committees. Performs other duties as assigned. 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 inspection reports, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, sit, stand, walk, reach above shoulder, grasp, push and pull, to carry out job-related essential job functions at various locations. Requirements Must currently be a permanent Los Angeles County employee who holds the payroll title of Environmental Health Specialist III. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Have 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 Resume Last two performance evaluations Prime Variance time history report for the last 24 months Administrative Liaison Unit Phone: (626) 430-5211 Fax: (626) 813-3009 Email: eadminliaison@laisd.org 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:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 11/28/2005 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5887G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Provides professional speech pathology diagnostic and treatment services to assist persons with communication and/or swallowing disorders to attain, regain, or maintain communication and swallowing function or to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Performs diagnostic evaluations of persons with communication and/or swallowing disorders. Diagnostic evaluations include behavioral observation, non-standardized testing procedures, instrumental and standardized testing procedures. Analyzes, evaluates and interprets test results to determine patients' communicative abilities to develop appropriate treatment goals and plans for rehabilitation. Prepares reports of diagnostic evaluations, analyses, interpretations, and recommendations for treatment. Selects and implements treatment utilizing therapy principles and procedures appropriate to the profile for the patient's strengths and weaknesses identified in the diagnostic evaluation process; treatment programs include individual and/or group sessions as appropriate for the patient. Confers with referring physicians or other medical personnel regarding the evaluation of the patient's communication and/or swallowing disorders, the type and frequency of treatment and the patient's progress. Makes recommendations concerning the referral of patients to other services, such as psychology, audiology, dentistry, neurology, respiratory therapy, and otolaryngology. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in Communication Disorders, Speech Pathology or a related field. LICENSE: Current licensure by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to practice speech pathology -AND- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence as a speech pathologist issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. 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: In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master orDoctoraterdegree, or for completion of a certificate program, 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; or official certificates with your application at the time of filing online, or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Be sure to write the title of the required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate and/or permit of compliance to your application AT THE TIME OF FILING ONLINE. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure, 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 and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will not be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application 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 "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 met the requirements. Doing so may result in 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 at time of filing or 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. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 11/28/2005 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5887G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Provides professional speech pathology diagnostic and treatment services to assist persons with communication and/or swallowing disorders to attain, regain, or maintain communication and swallowing function or to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Performs diagnostic evaluations of persons with communication and/or swallowing disorders. Diagnostic evaluations include behavioral observation, non-standardized testing procedures, instrumental and standardized testing procedures. Analyzes, evaluates and interprets test results to determine patients' communicative abilities to develop appropriate treatment goals and plans for rehabilitation. Prepares reports of diagnostic evaluations, analyses, interpretations, and recommendations for treatment. Selects and implements treatment utilizing therapy principles and procedures appropriate to the profile for the patient's strengths and weaknesses identified in the diagnostic evaluation process; treatment programs include individual and/or group sessions as appropriate for the patient. Confers with referring physicians or other medical personnel regarding the evaluation of the patient's communication and/or swallowing disorders, the type and frequency of treatment and the patient's progress. Makes recommendations concerning the referral of patients to other services, such as psychology, audiology, dentistry, neurology, respiratory therapy, and otolaryngology. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in Communication Disorders, Speech Pathology or a related field. LICENSE: Current licensure by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to practice speech pathology -AND- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence as a speech pathologist issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. 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: In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master orDoctoraterdegree, or for completion of a certificate program, 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; or official certificates with your application at the time of filing online, or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Be sure to write the title of the required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate and/or permit of compliance to your application AT THE TIME OF FILING ONLINE. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure, 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 and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will not be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application 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 "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 met the requirements. Doing so may result in 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 at time of filing or 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. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Dzhuleta Pogosyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7150 DPogosyan@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE: 08/22/2017 at 8:00 AM This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER Y5476C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in a specific field. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: All persons appointed to the position of Physician Specialist, Non-Megaflex (5476) who have obtained certification by the appropriate American Medical Specialty Board in the specialty to which he/she is assigned, shall receive an additional compensation of a flat-rate monthly bonus equal to 5.5 percent of the step on the appropriate P Schedule or D schedule to which they are entitled based upon experience. Such bonus shall only be given for certification in one specialty. Due to the Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the medical specialty of Family Practice and Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology shall be compensated at step 10 rate. Including an additional 1.75% Manpower Shortage Range is applied to the new base salary established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050 for Family Practice Specialty. New Physician Pay Plan D Schedule through June 30, 2018. Family Practice step 10 salary including a 1.75% is $16,185.67 Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology: $15,907.29 COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians. Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training and lead man supervision over other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Performs or assists in carrying out administrative responsibilities which may include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, carrying out personnel functions, or developing revising work procedures to expedite work load or improve level of service. Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty. Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours. Conducts specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion* of a residency approved by the American Specialty Board designated in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals****. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. 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 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: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board MUST attach a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIALREQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification must be in the following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REQUIRED CALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON'S CERTIFICATE *****Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license and/or 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 a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weighted 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. 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 the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register 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 resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), 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. APPLICATION 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 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 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 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: 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 applications 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: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@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 START DATE: 08/22/2017 at 8:00 AM This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER Y5476C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in a specific field. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: All persons appointed to the position of Physician Specialist, Non-Megaflex (5476) who have obtained certification by the appropriate American Medical Specialty Board in the specialty to which he/she is assigned, shall receive an additional compensation of a flat-rate monthly bonus equal to 5.5 percent of the step on the appropriate P Schedule or D schedule to which they are entitled based upon experience. Such bonus shall only be given for certification in one specialty. Due to the Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the medical specialty of Family Practice and Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology shall be compensated at step 10 rate. Including an additional 1.75% Manpower Shortage Range is applied to the new base salary established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050 for Family Practice Specialty. New Physician Pay Plan D Schedule through June 30, 2018. Family Practice step 10 salary including a 1.75% is $16,185.67 Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology: $15,907.29 COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians. Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training and lead man supervision over other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Performs or assists in carrying out administrative responsibilities which may include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, carrying out personnel functions, or developing revising work procedures to expedite work load or improve level of service. Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty. Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours. Conducts specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion* of a residency approved by the American Specialty Board designated in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals****. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. 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 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: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board MUST attach a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIALREQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification must be in the following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REQUIRED CALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON'S CERTIFICATE *****Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license and/or 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 a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weighted 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. 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 the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register 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 resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), 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. APPLICATION 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 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 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 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: 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 applications 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: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@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 DAY OF FILING: October 21, 2015 @ 8:00 a.m. UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y1153K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Provides a full range of interpretation/translation services to patients, physicians, nurses and other health professionals in one or more foreign languages. Essential Job Functions Provides interpreter services by rendering messages from a source language to a target language in person, by telephone, video medical interpreting technology, or other remote technology to non-English and limited-English speaking patients and family members, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionalsduring all aspects of the healthcare encounter and in various healthcare settings. Interprets/translates accurately and completely; informs healthcare provider if the content to be interpreted / translated might be perceived as culturally offensive, insensitive, or otherwise harmful to the dignity and well-being of the patient. Assesses patients' understanding of information conveyed. Translates a variety of patient-related materials, including text that pertains to the medical encounter, such as discharge procedures, pharmaceutical instructions, consent forms, and other patient-related documents as necessary. Performs routine visual inspection of interpreter-related equipment and reports complex equipment malfunctions to appropriate parties for service. Collects and maintains interpretation/translation records and files including daily computer entries of statistical data collection of work related information; and performs other related record maintenance tasks. Attends in-service and mandatory trainings that include the improvement of healthcare interpreting, communication skills, provision of culturally competent healthcare, patient safety, use of video medical interpreting and telephonic technology, and complies with hospital policies and procedures. Assists with training healthcare staff on use of interpreter related equipment and other methods of language access services. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Credential/Certificate issued by a recognized Healthcare Interpretercredentialing organization* - AND - One year of experience in interpreting and translating one or more foreign languages within a healthcare setting**. 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 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: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited*** college or university. Special Requirement Information: Credential/Certificate issued by a recognizedHealthcare Interpreter credentialingorganization* will be accepted from national organizations such as, but not limited to, The CertificationCommission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) and The National Board ofCertification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI). Candidates MUST attach a legible photocopy of the certificate tothe application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing the application online . **Healthcare setting include, but are not limited to, acute-care hospitals; long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities; physicians' offices; urgent-care centers, outpatient clinics; and home healthcare (i.e., healthcare provided at home by a healthcare professional). ***In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor degree, or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the official transcripts to verify course work 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 filing the application online . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training 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 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 promulgation. 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. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. 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 . 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. 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: Tanisha Buggs, Exam Analyst tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov (323) 914-7039 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 DAY OF FILING: October 21, 2015 @ 8:00 a.m. UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y1153K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Provides a full range of interpretation/translation services to patients, physicians, nurses and other health professionals in one or more foreign languages. Essential Job Functions Provides interpreter services by rendering messages from a source language to a target language in person, by telephone, video medical interpreting technology, or other remote technology to non-English and limited-English speaking patients and family members, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionalsduring all aspects of the healthcare encounter and in various healthcare settings. Interprets/translates accurately and completely; informs healthcare provider if the content to be interpreted / translated might be perceived as culturally offensive, insensitive, or otherwise harmful to the dignity and well-being of the patient. Assesses patients' understanding of information conveyed. Translates a variety of patient-related materials, including text that pertains to the medical encounter, such as discharge procedures, pharmaceutical instructions, consent forms, and other patient-related documents as necessary. Performs routine visual inspection of interpreter-related equipment and reports complex equipment malfunctions to appropriate parties for service. Collects and maintains interpretation/translation records and files including daily computer entries of statistical data collection of work related information; and performs other related record maintenance tasks. Attends in-service and mandatory trainings that include the improvement of healthcare interpreting, communication skills, provision of culturally competent healthcare, patient safety, use of video medical interpreting and telephonic technology, and complies with hospital policies and procedures. Assists with training healthcare staff on use of interpreter related equipment and other methods of language access services. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Credential/Certificate issued by a recognized Healthcare Interpretercredentialing organization* - AND - One year of experience in interpreting and translating one or more foreign languages within a healthcare setting**. 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 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: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited*** college or university. Special Requirement Information: Credential/Certificate issued by a recognizedHealthcare Interpreter credentialingorganization* will be accepted from national organizations such as, but not limited to, The CertificationCommission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) and The National Board ofCertification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI). Candidates MUST attach a legible photocopy of the certificate tothe application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing the application online . **Healthcare setting include, but are not limited to, acute-care hospitals; long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities; physicians' offices; urgent-care centers, outpatient clinics; and home healthcare (i.e., healthcare provided at home by a healthcare professional). ***In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor degree, or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the official transcripts to verify course work 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 filing the application online . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training 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 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 promulgation. 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. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. 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 . 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. 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: Tanisha Buggs, Exam Analyst tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov (323) 914-7039 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
