Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Unit C Why Join Contra Costa County Assessor's Office? The Contra Costa County Assessor’s Office discovers and assesses all property within the County. We are responsible for producing and delivering an assessment roll by July 1 of each year, valuing all real property, auditing all entities doing business in the County, and valuing all taxable personal property. We also establish and maintain a set of 11,000 maps for assessment purposes, delineate every parcel of land in the County, and provide a public information service to assist taxpayers with questions about property ownership and assessment. We are currently seeking qualified individuals to fill two vacancies in the Auditor - Appraiser I classification. As an Auditor - Appraiser I, you will perform appraisals of commercial and industrial property for tax assessment purposes and conduct inspections, analyses, and audits of financial and other records of small businesses. We are looking for someone who: Is professional and able to work in a team environment Has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic Is able to work independently, prioritize workloads, and manage assignment deadlines Can analyze and interpret financial statements and large amounts of technical data Accurately applies auditing and appraisal principles to prepare accurate and concise reports What you will typically be responsible for: Examining and auditing accounting records and other related documents of commercial and industrial businesses for property tax purposes Inspecting and appraising business personal property, as required by law Interpreting and explaining tax laws and regulations to the public Reviewing and discussing audit findings with property or business owners or representatives Processing and assisting taxpayers with the annual filing of business property statements Investigating complaints and making recommendations based on findings Processing and preparing assessment appeal cases Assisting Assessor’s Office management staff at the Assessment Appeals Board A few reasons why you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the surrounding community You will have the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a team You will perform a variety of office work and fieldwork A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be working in a large, diverse county with varying needs You will need to learn and maintain knowledge of rules and laws that are changing on a regular basis You will occasionally deal with challenging or difficult taxpayers/representatives Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/5296 The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Certificate Required: Appointees must meet appraiser certification requirements established by the California State Board of Equalization within one (1) year of appointment. Education: Either: 1) Possession of a Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in accounting or a closely related field, which must have included at least 18 semester units or 27 quarter units of accounting and/or auditing; OR , 2) possession of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License issued by the California Board of Accountancy. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Online Multiple Choice Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the Auditor - Appraiser Multiple Choice Assessment. The Multiple Choice assessment will be administered via a web-based platform. The Multiple Choice assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to Auditor - Appraiser I. These may include, but are not limited to: analyzing and interpreting data, reading comprehension, legal and regulatory navigation, attention to detail, and writing. ( Weighted: 100% ) T entatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) 7/30/24-8/4/24. Departmental Hiring Interview: August 2024 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Sanyukta Singh at sanyukta.singh@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 04, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Unit C Why Join Contra Costa County Assessor's Office? The Contra Costa County Assessor’s Office discovers and assesses all property within the County. We are responsible for producing and delivering an assessment roll by July 1 of each year, valuing all real property, auditing all entities doing business in the County, and valuing all taxable personal property. We also establish and maintain a set of 11,000 maps for assessment purposes, delineate every parcel of land in the County, and provide a public information service to assist taxpayers with questions about property ownership and assessment. We are currently seeking qualified individuals to fill two vacancies in the Auditor - Appraiser I classification. As an Auditor - Appraiser I, you will perform appraisals of commercial and industrial property for tax assessment purposes and conduct inspections, analyses, and audits of financial and other records of small businesses. We are looking for someone who: Is professional and able to work in a team environment Has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic Is able to work independently, prioritize workloads, and manage assignment deadlines Can analyze and interpret financial statements and large amounts of technical data Accurately applies auditing and appraisal principles to prepare accurate and concise reports What you will typically be responsible for: Examining and auditing accounting records and other related documents of commercial and industrial businesses for property tax purposes Inspecting and appraising business personal property, as required by law Interpreting and explaining tax laws and regulations to the public Reviewing and discussing audit findings with property or business owners or representatives Processing and assisting taxpayers with the annual filing of business property statements Investigating complaints and making recommendations based on findings Processing and preparing assessment appeal cases Assisting Assessor’s Office management staff at the Assessment Appeals Board A few reasons why you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the surrounding community You will have the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a team You will perform a variety of office work and fieldwork A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be working in a large, diverse county with varying needs You will need to learn and maintain knowledge of rules and laws that are changing on a regular basis You will occasionally deal with challenging or difficult taxpayers/representatives Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/5296 The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Certificate Required: Appointees must meet appraiser certification requirements established by the California State Board of Equalization within one (1) year of appointment. Education: Either: 1) Possession of a Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in accounting or a closely related field, which must have included at least 18 semester units or 27 quarter units of accounting and/or auditing; OR , 2) possession of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License issued by the California Board of Accountancy. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Online Multiple Choice Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the Auditor - Appraiser Multiple Choice Assessment. The Multiple Choice assessment will be administered via a web-based platform. The Multiple Choice assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to Auditor - Appraiser I. These may include, but are not limited to: analyzing and interpreting data, reading comprehension, legal and regulatory navigation, attention to detail, and writing. ( Weighted: 100% ) T entatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) 7/30/24-8/4/24. Departmental Hiring Interview: August 2024 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Sanyukta Singh at sanyukta.singh@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Why join the Contra Costa County Administrator's Office? The County Administrator’s Office has an exciting opportunity for an energetic person possessing a combination of business background and computer skills to help us develop, test, support, and utilize modern IT systems that support the strategic business goals of the County’s law and justice departments. Applications are being accepted to fill one (1) full-time permanent vacancy located in Martinez, CA. Under the general direction of the Law & Justice Business Systems Manager, this position provides technical support and re-engineering activities for the development of large computer system implementation, integration, and monitoring projects within and between County justice departments, and perform related duties as assigned. County justice departments include the District Attorney, Public and Alternate Defender, and Probation Departments. The position also works in close collaboration with the Contra Costa Superior Court, Sheriff's Office, and local law-enforcement agencies. We are looking for someone who is: Industrious and self-motivated Analytical and creative Flexible and agile Competent and effective What you will typically be responsible for: Defining, developing, executing, and reporting of quality assurance tests (manual and automated) of software applications, reports, data, and data exchanges (interfaces with external systems) Analyzing processes and problems and devising workable solutions including pro-active application monitoring, data quality, and alerts Consulting with business partners and system users to understand needs and issues in order to recommend solutions within and between systems Building your business and technical knowledge through continuous study and application A few reasons you might love this job: You will facilitate and witness positive change through implementation of new, modern systems for justice and public safety programs by being involved in all aspects of the software development life cycle You will assist client departments to overcome system obstacles to greater efficiency and productivity and enhance public safety overall You will work both independently and on team projects to acquire knowledge and develop skills for career growth A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to learn and acclimate to understanding the complex County justice process and the automated systems between multiple business and regulatory partners You will work for long periods on complex projects before seeing outward results and improvements You will be part of a small self-sufficient team that has limited outside resources Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Leveraging Technology: Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in computer science or information processing or closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing software applications programming or systems analysis. Substitution for Education: Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Desirable Qualifications: Experience and proficiency with Git version control ( or equivalent industry tools ) , Microsoft Office (Word and Excel ideally with macros and VBA), application message brokers/queues, and application monitors Linux experience Proficiency in SSRS and Telerik report development Experience using Python, Bash, and MSSQL & MySQL scripting Grit (passion and sustained persistence applied toward long-term achievement) Mentor/Sharing: Coaching and mentoring others in areas of your expertise Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Questionnaire: Candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire at the time of filing. The responses to the training and experience questions on the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate candidates r elevant education, training and/or experience as it relates to the Information Systems Programmer and Analyst III (Law and Justice Information Systems Programmer Analyst III) Classification. (Weighted 100%) Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Melissa Moglie at Melissa.Moglie@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
The Position Why join the Contra Costa County Administrator's Office? The County Administrator’s Office has an exciting opportunity for an energetic person possessing a combination of business background and computer skills to help us develop, test, support, and utilize modern IT systems that support the strategic business goals of the County’s law and justice departments. Applications are being accepted to fill one (1) full-time permanent vacancy located in Martinez, CA. Under the general direction of the Law & Justice Business Systems Manager, this position provides technical support and re-engineering activities for the development of large computer system implementation, integration, and monitoring projects within and between County justice departments, and perform related duties as assigned. County justice departments include the District Attorney, Public and Alternate Defender, and Probation Departments. The position also works in close collaboration with the Contra Costa Superior Court, Sheriff's Office, and local law-enforcement agencies. We are looking for someone who is: Industrious and self-motivated Analytical and creative Flexible and agile Competent and effective What you will typically be responsible for: Defining, developing, executing, and reporting of quality assurance tests (manual and automated) of software applications, reports, data, and data exchanges (interfaces with external systems) Analyzing processes and problems and devising workable solutions including pro-active application monitoring, data quality, and alerts Consulting with business partners and system users to understand needs and issues in order to recommend solutions within and between systems Building your business and technical knowledge through continuous study and application A few reasons you might love this job: You will facilitate and witness positive change through implementation of new, modern systems for justice and public safety programs by being involved in all aspects of the software development life cycle You will assist client departments to overcome system obstacles to greater efficiency and productivity and enhance public safety overall You will work both independently and on team projects to acquire knowledge and develop skills for career growth A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to learn and acclimate to understanding the complex County justice process and the automated systems between multiple business and regulatory partners You will work for long periods on complex projects before seeing outward results and improvements You will be part of a small self-sufficient team that has limited outside resources Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Leveraging Technology: Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in computer science or information processing or closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing software applications programming or systems analysis. Substitution for Education: Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Desirable Qualifications: Experience and proficiency with Git version control ( or equivalent industry tools ) , Microsoft Office (Word and Excel ideally with macros and VBA), application message brokers/queues, and application monitors Linux experience Proficiency in SSRS and Telerik report development Experience using Python, Bash, and MSSQL & MySQL scripting Grit (passion and sustained persistence applied toward long-term achievement) Mentor/Sharing: Coaching and mentoring others in areas of your expertise Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Questionnaire: Candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire at the time of filing. The responses to the training and experience questions on the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate candidates r elevant education, training and/or experience as it relates to the Information Systems Programmer and Analyst III (Law and Justice Information Systems Programmer Analyst III) Classification. (Weighted 100%) Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Melissa Moglie at Melissa.Moglie@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Why Join the Contra Costa County Human Resources Information Systems Team? Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our greatest strength. To achieve our goal of maximizing the effective use of Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to meet organizational goals and requirements, we are offering an outstanding opportunity for someone who is a logical thinker ready for implementing strategies to address problem areas and create new pathways for process improvement. This position is unique in that it is part of the Human Resources Department (HR), but the role is not a typical HR role. The ability to understand HR business processes is required to be successful, but you do not need to have prior HR experience. The ideal candidate for this position will have advanced operational and technical knowledge of Peoplesoft HCM system. If you have hands-on technical experience working with a relational database at a skilled "IT" position level, then this may be the job for you! We are looking for someone who has : Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills Advanced functional knowledge of the following modules in Peoplesoft HCM - PeopleSoft HR, Payroll, Basic Benefits, and Benefits Administration Advanced understanding of Peoplesoft HCM table structure and ability of building complex query reports in PS Query Creative thinking and enjoys brainstorming in a team environment Excellent interpersonal skills when working with various customers and peers to accomplish goals Demonstrated successful collaboration with functional users and using technical resources to design a new process that will satisfy the desired requirements Advanced Microsoft Excel skills The ability to multi-task while maintaining quality of work A passion and desire to learn new things constantly and adapt to these changes Good understanding of current trends in HRIS with a focus on product and service development, delivery, and support, and apply key technologies Great communication skills What you will be responsible for: Performing complex and highly confidential personnel or benefits duties using PeopleSoft Being the functional Human Resources lead on the PeopleSoft Personnel or Benefits System and other related County HRIS systems, and acting as a representative on a variety of related work projects Testing and implementing activities for HRIS upgrades and systems enhancements Developing, analyzing, and verifying complex system queries; creating test scripts and technical specs; verifying and approving test data for system production and technical scripts Coordinating and implementing provisions of collective bargaining agreements including negotiated salary increases and benefit plan changes Maintaining confidentiality, meeting critical deadlines, and managing priorities and workload Creating ad-hoc queries, generating reports, and providing analysis of data in the form of complex Excel spreadsheets, pivot tables, and charts Updating human resources or benefits system configurations Maintaining awareness on pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies, MOU's, rules and regulations and advising operating departments and human resources staff as necessary Reviewing work products and coordinating staff training and development efforts A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the employees of the County who provide critical services to our community You will help create technical solutions and tools for use in County departments You will work with a great team that's passionate about their work You will have ample learning opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and abilities You will be challenged daily to explore alternative and creative solutions to meeting the needs of customers within the County's rules and regulations A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast paced political environment with input from multiple sources, shifting priorities, and competing deadlines You will have many stakeholder groups to consider, sometimes with competing interests and agendas that may be outside the scope of the County's rules and regulations; you will be expected to use tact and diplomacy when responding You will be expected to exercise sound judgment in making decisions on sensitive issues with a high consequence of error Competencies Required : Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Establishing Credibility : Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Influencing : Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Degree and/or college coursework in information technology/systems, business administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, public administration, or a closely related field is preferred Experience: Three years or its equivalent of systems analysis experience which included developing, analyzing, and verifying complex system queries; creating test scripts and verifying and approving test data for system production, using a version of PeopleSoft or comparable Human Resources and/or Benefits system. Depending on the position(s) to be filled, qualifying experience may be limited to experience directly related to the assignment as specified on the job announcement. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Oral Assessment : An oral assessment (interview) will be conducted to measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the Oral Assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. These may include, but are not limited to: Learning Agility, Attention to Detail, Using Technology, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Delivering Results . (Weighted 100%) The oral assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place tentatively July 26 - 30, 2024 . The assessment may be administered remotely using a computer; you will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the assessment. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Amanda Monson at Amanda.Monson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
The Position Why Join the Contra Costa County Human Resources Information Systems Team? Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our greatest strength. To achieve our goal of maximizing the effective use of Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to meet organizational goals and requirements, we are offering an outstanding opportunity for someone who is a logical thinker ready for implementing strategies to address problem areas and create new pathways for process improvement. This position is unique in that it is part of the Human Resources Department (HR), but the role is not a typical HR role. The ability to understand HR business processes is required to be successful, but you do not need to have prior HR experience. The ideal candidate for this position will have advanced operational and technical knowledge of Peoplesoft HCM system. If you have hands-on technical experience working with a relational database at a skilled "IT" position level, then this may be the job for you! We are looking for someone who has : Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills Advanced functional knowledge of the following modules in Peoplesoft HCM - PeopleSoft HR, Payroll, Basic Benefits, and Benefits Administration Advanced understanding of Peoplesoft HCM table structure and ability of building complex query reports in PS Query Creative thinking and enjoys brainstorming in a team environment Excellent interpersonal skills when working with various customers and peers to accomplish goals Demonstrated successful collaboration with functional users and using technical resources to design a new process that will satisfy the desired requirements Advanced Microsoft Excel skills The ability to multi-task while maintaining quality of work A passion and desire to learn new things constantly and adapt to these changes Good understanding of current trends in HRIS with a focus on product and service development, delivery, and support, and apply key technologies Great communication skills What you will be responsible for: Performing complex and highly confidential personnel or benefits duties using PeopleSoft Being the functional Human Resources lead on the PeopleSoft Personnel or Benefits System and other related County HRIS systems, and acting as a representative on a variety of related work projects Testing and implementing activities for HRIS upgrades and systems enhancements Developing, analyzing, and verifying complex system queries; creating test scripts and technical specs; verifying and approving test data for system production and technical scripts Coordinating and implementing provisions of collective bargaining agreements including negotiated salary increases and benefit plan changes Maintaining confidentiality, meeting critical deadlines, and managing priorities and workload Creating ad-hoc queries, generating reports, and providing analysis of data in the form of complex Excel spreadsheets, pivot tables, and charts Updating human resources or benefits system configurations Maintaining awareness on pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies, MOU's, rules and regulations and advising operating departments and human resources staff as necessary Reviewing work products and coordinating staff training and development efforts A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the employees of the County who provide critical services to our community You will help create technical solutions and tools for use in County departments You will work with a great team that's passionate about their work You will have ample learning opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and abilities You will be challenged daily to explore alternative and creative solutions to meeting the needs of customers within the County's rules and regulations A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast paced political environment with input from multiple sources, shifting priorities, and competing deadlines You will have many stakeholder groups to consider, sometimes with competing interests and agendas that may be outside the scope of the County's rules and regulations; you will be expected to use tact and diplomacy when responding You will be expected to exercise sound judgment in making decisions on sensitive issues with a high consequence of error Competencies Required : Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Establishing Credibility : Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Influencing : Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Degree and/or college coursework in information technology/systems, business administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, public administration, or a closely related field is preferred Experience: Three years or its equivalent of systems analysis experience which included developing, analyzing, and verifying complex system queries; creating test scripts and verifying and approving test data for system production, using a version of PeopleSoft or comparable Human Resources and/or Benefits system. Depending on the position(s) to be filled, qualifying experience may be limited to experience directly related to the assignment as specified on the job announcement. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Oral Assessment : An oral assessment (interview) will be conducted to measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the Oral Assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. These may include, but are not limited to: Learning Agility, Attention to Detail, Using Technology, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Delivering Results . (Weighted 100%) The oral assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place tentatively July 26 - 30, 2024 . The assessment may be administered remotely using a computer; you will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the assessment. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Amanda Monson at Amanda.Monson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Unit CLOSING DATE: July 9, 2024. The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department currently has a great career opportunity to hire one (1) full-time Public Health Epidemiologist and Biostatistician assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology (HSIT) Division located in Martinez, CA. This position is an excellent opportunity for an epidemiologist who is passionate in using and developing data and data systems. This position will support data collection and evaluation for health programs and improve operations and workflows to maximize efficiency and data accuracy for program use and reporting. The position will work with state and national data sets and data systems to provide insights to programs, decision-makers, and the public. Upcoming projects for the epidemiology team include working with hospitals, health systems, community organizations, and our residents to support our community health assessment and the growth and development of the County’s new health data atlas. Unlike many other local health departments, our epidemiology group is part of the dynamic business intelligence unit within HSIT. This allows our epidemiologists to work closely with skilled developers and broad data sets to ask and answer questions not previously considered. The Contra Costa Health Department is a great place to challenge your epidemiological and statistical skills to describe and improve the health of a diverse population and to develop new skills and competencies in a supportive environment! The Department includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and ambulatory care sites including school-based services. We are looking for someone who: Is innovative and collaborative . Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through. Effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day in competing demands. Acknowledges and respects the cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations. Demonstrates empathy and compassion . Is an excellent troubleshooter . What you may typically be responsible for: You will advise program leadership and staff on data collection and use. You will provide technical assistance in the access and interpretation of publicly available data. You will collaborate with developers to design and create reports. You will present data to a variety of audiences with different levels of data literacy. You will respond to data requests from private citizens and organizations. You will analyze data systems and workflows. You will create and manipulate data sets. A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and well-being of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You can find paid vacation/sick/personal leave and Professional Development Reimbursement information in Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 The County offers a great retirement package! For more information, click here: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (cccera.org) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job : You must reprioritize assignments based on the ongoing needs of the organization. You will learn and adjust to the public sector’s rules and regulations, as well as the organization’s culture and team dynamics. You must adapt to the frequency and timeliness of regulatory changes. You may work with incomplete and inconsistent data. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive and aesthetically pleasing Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology or Biostatistics. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing epidemiological data collection, analysis and research for a public health or a health care delivery institution. Substitution: Possession of a Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology or Biostatistics may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) Writing Assessment : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online writing assessment. The online assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative), Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Critical Thinking, Professional & Technical Expertise, and Thinking & Acting Systematically. (Weighted 100%) 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The online Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) writing assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) sometime during the week of July 22, 2024. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Unit CLOSING DATE: July 9, 2024. The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department currently has a great career opportunity to hire one (1) full-time Public Health Epidemiologist and Biostatistician assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology (HSIT) Division located in Martinez, CA. This position is an excellent opportunity for an epidemiologist who is passionate in using and developing data and data systems. This position will support data collection and evaluation for health programs and improve operations and workflows to maximize efficiency and data accuracy for program use and reporting. The position will work with state and national data sets and data systems to provide insights to programs, decision-makers, and the public. Upcoming projects for the epidemiology team include working with hospitals, health systems, community organizations, and our residents to support our community health assessment and the growth and development of the County’s new health data atlas. Unlike many other local health departments, our epidemiology group is part of the dynamic business intelligence unit within HSIT. This allows our epidemiologists to work closely with skilled developers and broad data sets to ask and answer questions not previously considered. The Contra Costa Health Department is a great place to challenge your epidemiological and statistical skills to describe and improve the health of a diverse population and to develop new skills and competencies in a supportive environment! The Department includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and ambulatory care sites including school-based services. We are looking for someone who: Is innovative and collaborative . Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through. Effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day in competing demands. Acknowledges and respects the cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations. Demonstrates empathy and compassion . Is an excellent troubleshooter . What you may typically be responsible for: You will advise program leadership and staff on data collection and use. You will provide technical assistance in the access and interpretation of publicly available data. You will collaborate with developers to design and create reports. You will present data to a variety of audiences with different levels of data literacy. You will respond to data requests from private citizens and organizations. You will analyze data systems and workflows. You will create and manipulate data sets. A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and well-being of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You can find paid vacation/sick/personal leave and Professional Development Reimbursement information in Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 The County offers a great retirement package! For more information, click here: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (cccera.org) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job : You must reprioritize assignments based on the ongoing needs of the organization. You will learn and adjust to the public sector’s rules and regulations, as well as the organization’s culture and team dynamics. You must adapt to the frequency and timeliness of regulatory changes. You may work with incomplete and inconsistent data. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive and aesthetically pleasing Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology or Biostatistics. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing epidemiological data collection, analysis and research for a public health or a health care delivery institution. Substitution: Possession of a Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology or Biostatistics may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) Writing Assessment : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online writing assessment. The online assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative), Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Critical Thinking, Professional & Technical Expertise, and Thinking & Acting Systematically. (Weighted 100%) 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The online Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) writing assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) sometime during the week of July 22, 2024. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Why join the Contra Costa County Administrators Office? Do you want to make a difference and improve communities? Do you want to be a part of applying policies that lead to an effective and efficient government? Are you looking for a job that tests and grows your skills? The County Administrator’s Office is actively seeking a qualified local government administrator to join their dynamic, professional team. This position has become available due to the scheduled retirement of a long-term incumbent responsible for administration of the County’s legislative affairs program. The goal is to ensure a smooth transition by providing at least a 90-day crossover period prior to the incumbent’s retirement. As a leader in this role, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your energy and problem-solving skills to enhance the organization’s effectiveness in serving the residents of Contra Costa County. The County Administrator’s Office serves as the principal advisor to the Board of Supervisors and coordinates the work of County departments, special districts and other agencies under the direct jurisdiction of the Board. The primary duties of the County Administrator and staff include preparation and monitoring of the County budget, review and oversight of the County’s organizational structure and analysis of policy and legislative proposals from federal, state and other local government partners, including any impacts to the County. The County Administrator’s Office is composed of five specific divisions: General Administration. Executes Board direction, provides executive-level guidance, and serves as the administrative hub for all programs within the County Administrator’s Office. Staff are responsible for producing and monitoring the County budget, developing financial and strategic plans, staffing the Board of Supervisors and its committee meetings, analyzing proposals, and providing recommendations to the Board of Supervisors to support alignment with Board policies and effective and efficient use of County resources. In addition, develops and manages the County’s federal and state legislative platforms to respond to state and federal actions that could impact the County. In coordination with legislative advocacy consultants and in collaboration with department staff countywide, the County Administrator’s Office tracks and monitors state and federal legislation and provides timely updates to the full Board of Supervisors and the Legislation Committee of the Board. Law and Justice Information Systems (LJIS). Provides administration, planning, and coordination of data systems and networks that affect and support the entire County justice system, including case management systems for the District Attorney, Public Defender, and Probation Departments, the countywide Automated Warrant System, and the All-County Criminal Justice Information Network (ACCJIN). Labor Relations. Administers the County’s employee relations program, including managing the collective bargaining process with labor unions, employee grievance processes, providing training and counseling to department managers and employees on labor relations matters such as terms of memoranda of understanding with employee bargaining units. Office of Communications & Media (OCM). Supports countywide centralized communications under one cohesive strategy to enhance and improve information services to the community. OCM also administers franchise agreements with cable services providers and operates the County’s community access television stations (known as CCTV). Clerk of the Board. Provides staff support to the Board of Supervisors by recording and compiling the actions of the Board taken during public meetings, maintains the official records of the Board, administers development of the weekly Board agenda materials packet, including all staff reports forwarded by County departments in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act and the Better Government Ordinance, provides staff support to the Assessment Appeals Board and maintains the roster of Board appointments to various boards, committees and commissions. The County Administrator's Office mission is to: Work with the Board of Supervisors, Department Heads, and other federal, state and local government agencies to provide the highest level of services to the residents of Contra Costa County Increase intergovernmental cooperation and public access to government Assist Department Heads in implementing Board of Supervisors’ policy, direction, and vision into coordinated operating plans Preserve the fiscal integrity of the County Our agency is devoted to serving the citizens of Contra Costa County. Come join us in making a difference! We are looking for someone who: Possesses a solid background in several aspects of local government administration including legislative affairs, public budgeting and finance, and policy development and implementation. Can quickly develop credibility and a reputation as a value-added partner contributing to the success of current programs and supporting new initiatives. Has the organizational skills to ensure work plan commitments are met, and staff and resources are coordinated to deliver results Possesses strong interpersonal skills and can be successful at building and maintaining strong working relationships throughout the organization including working directly with and in support of the County Administrator, County Finance Director, and Chief Assistant County Administrators. Exercises political astuteness and understands the necessity to navigate sensitive issues in a manner that is truthful, straightforward and diplomatic. Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills which will be used to present complex information to the Board of Supervisors, various Boards, committees and commissions, and members of the public. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing staff support for Board of Supervisors’ Legislation Committee, a standing committee composed of two members of the Board, including development of staff analysis and reports regarding federal, state or regional legislation and related rulemaking as well as production of the Committee’s agenda packet and meeting materials Providing staff coordination of the County’s federal and state legislative platforms with the assistance of various consultants Supervising the review, analysis and monitoring of department budgets and reviewing and/or preparing budget recommendations Evaluating program area requirements and operations including staffing, organizational structure, furnishings, equipment and building facilities Developing performance measures and operating indicators to support the evaluation of program design and effectiveness Attending Board of Supervisors’ meetings as needed as well as meetings of other boards, commissions, groups and County officials regarding budget, legislation, and policy matters to furnish advice and information to the County Administrator, County Finance Director and Chief Assistant County Administrators. A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to shape public policy decisions impacting residents throughout the County You will have the option for flexible work schedule and up to two remote workdays per week You will have a level of autonomy in operating your respective area of responsibility A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast-paced environment, involving time constraints and other external pressures You will be in a role that is considered a "working manager", and are expected to complete tasks with little clerical support You will need well-honed political and organizational savvy and a solid understanding of your role in the organization Competencies Required: Knowledge of Legislative Process: A working understanding of state and federal legislative and rulemaking processes and related timing Governmental Structure: A fundamental understanding of the structure of the federal and state governments, including the responsibility of federal and state agencies and how they impact local government Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Communication: The ability to actively listen and receive communication and interpret information being provided from the perspective of the communicator and engage in productive dialogue with internal and external stakeholders Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Influencing: Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions with factual information Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with policies, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator’s license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. A degree with a major in business or public administration, public policy, social or behavioral sciences or a closely related field preferred. Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible full-time experience, which involved professional level managerial, fiscal, personnel, administrative or analytical work. Public sector experience preferred. At least one (1) year of which must have included lead responsibility and one (1) year of supervisory experience of professional level staff required. Experience Substitution: Five (5) years of progressively responsible full-time professional level experience with Contra Costa County, in a managerial or administrative capacity performing administrative, budgetary, or personnel activities may substitute for the required experience. At least one (1) year of which must have included lead responsibility and one (1) year of supervisory experience of professional level staff required. OR Experience Substitution: Possession of a master's degree in business or public administration, accounting or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. The substitution for experience cannot be applied to the lead or supervisory experience requirements. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: All completed applications received by the final filing date will be reviewed. Each candidate will be evaluated on the relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application. Interview: Following review of the applications, a select group of the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview . This is an exempt recruitment, which means candidates are not guaranteed an interview. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to a hiring interview. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Amanda Monson at Amanda.Monson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position Why join the Contra Costa County Administrators Office? Do you want to make a difference and improve communities? Do you want to be a part of applying policies that lead to an effective and efficient government? Are you looking for a job that tests and grows your skills? The County Administrator’s Office is actively seeking a qualified local government administrator to join their dynamic, professional team. This position has become available due to the scheduled retirement of a long-term incumbent responsible for administration of the County’s legislative affairs program. The goal is to ensure a smooth transition by providing at least a 90-day crossover period prior to the incumbent’s retirement. As a leader in this role, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your energy and problem-solving skills to enhance the organization’s effectiveness in serving the residents of Contra Costa County. The County Administrator’s Office serves as the principal advisor to the Board of Supervisors and coordinates the work of County departments, special districts and other agencies under the direct jurisdiction of the Board. The primary duties of the County Administrator and staff include preparation and monitoring of the County budget, review and oversight of the County’s organizational structure and analysis of policy and legislative proposals from federal, state and other local government partners, including any impacts to the County. The County Administrator’s Office is composed of five specific divisions: General Administration. Executes Board direction, provides executive-level guidance, and serves as the administrative hub for all programs within the County Administrator’s Office. Staff are responsible for producing and monitoring the County budget, developing financial and strategic plans, staffing the Board of Supervisors and its committee meetings, analyzing proposals, and providing recommendations to the Board of Supervisors to support alignment with Board policies and effective and efficient use of County resources. In addition, develops and manages the County’s federal and state legislative platforms to respond to state and federal actions that could impact the County. In coordination with legislative advocacy consultants and in collaboration with department staff countywide, the County Administrator’s Office tracks and monitors state and federal legislation and provides timely updates to the full Board of Supervisors and the Legislation Committee of the Board. Law and Justice Information Systems (LJIS). Provides administration, planning, and coordination of data systems and networks that affect and support the entire County justice system, including case management systems for the District Attorney, Public Defender, and Probation Departments, the countywide Automated Warrant System, and the All-County Criminal Justice Information Network (ACCJIN). Labor Relations. Administers the County’s employee relations program, including managing the collective bargaining process with labor unions, employee grievance processes, providing training and counseling to department managers and employees on labor relations matters such as terms of memoranda of understanding with employee bargaining units. Office of Communications & Media (OCM). Supports countywide centralized communications under one cohesive strategy to enhance and improve information services to the community. OCM also administers franchise agreements with cable services providers and operates the County’s community access television stations (known as CCTV). Clerk of the Board. Provides staff support to the Board of Supervisors by recording and compiling the actions of the Board taken during public meetings, maintains the official records of the Board, administers development of the weekly Board agenda materials packet, including all staff reports forwarded by County departments in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act and the Better Government Ordinance, provides staff support to the Assessment Appeals Board and maintains the roster of Board appointments to various boards, committees and commissions. The County Administrator's Office mission is to: Work with the Board of Supervisors, Department Heads, and other federal, state and local government agencies to provide the highest level of services to the residents of Contra Costa County Increase intergovernmental cooperation and public access to government Assist Department Heads in implementing Board of Supervisors’ policy, direction, and vision into coordinated operating plans Preserve the fiscal integrity of the County Our agency is devoted to serving the citizens of Contra Costa County. Come join us in making a difference! We are looking for someone who: Possesses a solid background in several aspects of local government administration including legislative affairs, public budgeting and finance, and policy development and implementation. Can quickly develop credibility and a reputation as a value-added partner contributing to the success of current programs and supporting new initiatives. Has the organizational skills to ensure work plan commitments are met, and staff and resources are coordinated to deliver results Possesses strong interpersonal skills and can be successful at building and maintaining strong working relationships throughout the organization including working directly with and in support of the County Administrator, County Finance Director, and Chief Assistant County Administrators. Exercises political astuteness and understands the necessity to navigate sensitive issues in a manner that is truthful, straightforward and diplomatic. Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills which will be used to present complex information to the Board of Supervisors, various Boards, committees and commissions, and members of the public. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing staff support for Board of Supervisors’ Legislation Committee, a standing committee composed of two members of the Board, including development of staff analysis and reports regarding federal, state or regional legislation and related rulemaking as well as production of the Committee’s agenda packet and meeting materials Providing staff coordination of the County’s federal and state legislative platforms with the assistance of various consultants Supervising the review, analysis and monitoring of department budgets and reviewing and/or preparing budget recommendations Evaluating program area requirements and operations including staffing, organizational structure, furnishings, equipment and building facilities Developing performance measures and operating indicators to support the evaluation of program design and effectiveness Attending Board of Supervisors’ meetings as needed as well as meetings of other boards, commissions, groups and County officials regarding budget, legislation, and policy matters to furnish advice and information to the County Administrator, County Finance Director and Chief Assistant County Administrators. A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to shape public policy decisions impacting residents throughout the County You will have the option for flexible work schedule and up to two remote workdays per week You will have a level of autonomy in operating your respective area of responsibility A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast-paced environment, involving time constraints and other external pressures You will be in a role that is considered a "working manager", and are expected to complete tasks with little clerical support You will need well-honed political and organizational savvy and a solid understanding of your role in the organization Competencies Required: Knowledge of Legislative Process: A working understanding of state and federal legislative and rulemaking processes and related timing Governmental Structure: A fundamental understanding of the structure of the federal and state governments, including the responsibility of federal and state agencies and how they impact local government Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Communication: The ability to actively listen and receive communication and interpret information being provided from the perspective of the communicator and engage in productive dialogue with internal and external stakeholders Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Influencing: Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions with factual information Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with policies, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator’s license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. A degree with a major in business or public administration, public policy, social or behavioral sciences or a closely related field preferred. Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible full-time experience, which involved professional level managerial, fiscal, personnel, administrative or analytical work. Public sector experience preferred. At least one (1) year of which must have included lead responsibility and one (1) year of supervisory experience of professional level staff required. Experience Substitution: Five (5) years of progressively responsible full-time professional level experience with Contra Costa County, in a managerial or administrative capacity performing administrative, budgetary, or personnel activities may substitute for the required experience. At least one (1) year of which must have included lead responsibility and one (1) year of supervisory experience of professional level staff required. OR Experience Substitution: Possession of a master's degree in business or public administration, accounting or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. The substitution for experience cannot be applied to the lead or supervisory experience requirements. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: All completed applications received by the final filing date will be reviewed. Each candidate will be evaluated on the relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application. Interview: Following review of the applications, a select group of the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview . This is an exempt recruitment, which means candidates are not guaranteed an interview. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to a hiring interview. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Amanda Monson at Amanda.Monson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is recruiting men and women for a challenging career in the Sheriff's public safety communications center. No prior experience is required. Individuals hired will receive intensive training during the initial 12-month probationary period and are expected to qualify for advancement to the class of Sheriff's Dispatcher II ($78,922.20 - $93,646.32 Annually) within one year of employment. Sheriff-Dispatcher is a non-sworn, uniformed position. Dispatchers receive a yearly uniform allowance. Individuals assigned to designated positions requiring bilingual ability must pass language proficiency evaluation to qualify for a bilingual differential. Sheriff's Dispatchers are assigned to the dispatch center located in Martinez, California. The facility operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule. Sheriff Dispatchers are responsible for receiving incoming emergency and non-emergency police, fire, emergency ambulance service calls; determining response, prioritizing and dispatching units in accordance to established Sheriff policies and procedures; entering and retrieving information from teletype networks and computerized data systems; for radio communication with 15-20 patrol units operating in the field and provide additional dispatch services to fire departments, ambulance units and the County Office of Emergency Services. Weekend, holiday, and overtime work is required . All overtime is compensated at 1-1/2 times regular hourly rate. We are looking for someone who: possess the ability to act promptly, logically, and decisively can communicate clearly is able to read, comprehend and retain information will maintain a calm and professional demeanor even under stressful situations has the ability to adapt to changing situations is able to multi-task is highly self-motivated will display a high level of integrity What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving telephone and radio messages Using computer-aided keyboard and data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information (often of an emergency nature) to appropriate unit; such as, patrol cars, other police agencies, ambulances, the County Public Works Department and the Office of Emergency Services Receiving, transmitting, and recording teletype and data systems messages Answering questions from the public Dispatching from a mobile command center, as requested A few reasons why you might love a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: The work you do directly impacts the public and Contra Costa County residents You will have the ability to demonstrate your honesty, moral and ethical decision-making skills In this role, you will use your fact-finding abilities to identify needs, make decisions and address issues There are lots of opportunity for growth within Contra Costa County A few challenges you may face as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: You must remain calm to effectively handle high-stress situations This position requires that you are careful about details and thorough in completing tasks You will need to maintain composure when faced with callers in aggressive, angry or emotional situations Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data : Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Learning Agility : Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us . This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Typing Proficiency: Ability to accurately type at a speed not less than 40 words per minute. Other Requirements: Must pass a thorough background investigation, medical screening, and psychological evaluation prior to employment. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. CritiCall Performance Assessment: Candidates that clearly demonstrate that they possess the required minimum qualifications will be invited to take the Criticall Exam. CritiCall is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: typing, decision making, data entry, call summarization, memory recall, prioritization, map reading, verbal ability, reasoning ability, and perceptual ability. Candidates must receive a passing score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results from other agencies. Candidates must participate in the CritiCall assessment in Martinez, CA with Contra Costa County and achieve passing scores in order to advance in the recruitment process. Test information is available by visiting the vendor's website at: CritiCall and Dispatcher Applicant: F.A.Q . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the CritiCall Performance assessment once every 6 months. ( Weighted 100% ) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 5/22/24 - 6/18/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 8/3/24-8/5/24 For applications received between 6/19/24 - 7/16/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 9/7/24-9/9/24 For applications received between 7/17/24 - 8/13/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 10/5/24-10/7/24 For applications received between 8/14/24 - 9/10/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 11/2/24-11/4/24 For applications received between 9/11/24 - 10/8/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 12/7/24-12/9/24 For applications received between 10/9/24 - 11/5/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 1/4/25-1/6/25 For applications received between 11/6/24 - 12/3/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 2/1/25-2/3/25 For applications received between 12/4/24 - 12/31/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 3/1/25-3/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 31, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is recruiting men and women for a challenging career in the Sheriff's public safety communications center. No prior experience is required. Individuals hired will receive intensive training during the initial 12-month probationary period and are expected to qualify for advancement to the class of Sheriff's Dispatcher II ($78,922.20 - $93,646.32 Annually) within one year of employment. Sheriff-Dispatcher is a non-sworn, uniformed position. Dispatchers receive a yearly uniform allowance. Individuals assigned to designated positions requiring bilingual ability must pass language proficiency evaluation to qualify for a bilingual differential. Sheriff's Dispatchers are assigned to the dispatch center located in Martinez, California. The facility operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule. Sheriff Dispatchers are responsible for receiving incoming emergency and non-emergency police, fire, emergency ambulance service calls; determining response, prioritizing and dispatching units in accordance to established Sheriff policies and procedures; entering and retrieving information from teletype networks and computerized data systems; for radio communication with 15-20 patrol units operating in the field and provide additional dispatch services to fire departments, ambulance units and the County Office of Emergency Services. Weekend, holiday, and overtime work is required . All overtime is compensated at 1-1/2 times regular hourly rate. We are looking for someone who: possess the ability to act promptly, logically, and decisively can communicate clearly is able to read, comprehend and retain information will maintain a calm and professional demeanor even under stressful situations has the ability to adapt to changing situations is able to multi-task is highly self-motivated will display a high level of integrity What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving telephone and radio messages Using computer-aided keyboard and data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information (often of an emergency nature) to appropriate unit; such as, patrol cars, other police agencies, ambulances, the County Public Works Department and the Office of Emergency Services Receiving, transmitting, and recording teletype and data systems messages Answering questions from the public Dispatching from a mobile command center, as requested A few reasons why you might love a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: The work you do directly impacts the public and Contra Costa County residents You will have the ability to demonstrate your honesty, moral and ethical decision-making skills In this role, you will use your fact-finding abilities to identify needs, make decisions and address issues There are lots of opportunity for growth within Contra Costa County A few challenges you may face as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: You must remain calm to effectively handle high-stress situations This position requires that you are careful about details and thorough in completing tasks You will need to maintain composure when faced with callers in aggressive, angry or emotional situations Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data : Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Learning Agility : Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us . This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Typing Proficiency: Ability to accurately type at a speed not less than 40 words per minute. Other Requirements: Must pass a thorough background investigation, medical screening, and psychological evaluation prior to employment. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. CritiCall Performance Assessment: Candidates that clearly demonstrate that they possess the required minimum qualifications will be invited to take the Criticall Exam. CritiCall is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: typing, decision making, data entry, call summarization, memory recall, prioritization, map reading, verbal ability, reasoning ability, and perceptual ability. Candidates must receive a passing score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results from other agencies. Candidates must participate in the CritiCall assessment in Martinez, CA with Contra Costa County and achieve passing scores in order to advance in the recruitment process. Test information is available by visiting the vendor's website at: CritiCall and Dispatcher Applicant: F.A.Q . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the CritiCall Performance assessment once every 6 months. ( Weighted 100% ) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 5/22/24 - 6/18/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 8/3/24-8/5/24 For applications received between 6/19/24 - 7/16/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 9/7/24-9/9/24 For applications received between 7/17/24 - 8/13/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 10/5/24-10/7/24 For applications received between 8/14/24 - 9/10/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 11/2/24-11/4/24 For applications received between 9/11/24 - 10/8/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 12/7/24-12/9/24 For applications received between 10/9/24 - 11/5/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 1/4/25-1/6/25 For applications received between 11/6/24 - 12/3/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 2/1/25-2/3/25 For applications received between 12/4/24 - 12/31/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 3/1/25-3/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is recruiting individuals with law enforcement dispatching experience. Sheriff's Dispatchers are assigned to the Communications Center located in Martinez, California. The facility operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule. Sheriff Dispatchers are responsible for receiving incoming emergency and non-emergency police, fire, emergency ambulance service calls; determining response, prioritizing and dispatching units in accordance to established Sheriff policies and procedures; entering and retrieving information from teletype networks and computerized data systems; for radio communication with 15-20 patrol units operating in the field and provide additional dispatch services to fire departments, ambulance units and the County Office of Emergency Services. Weekend, holiday and overtime work is required . All overtime is compensated at 1-1/2 times regular hourly rate. We are looking for someone who: possess the ability to act promptly, logically, and decisively can communicate clearly is able to read, comprehend and retain information will maintain a calm and professional demeanor even under stressful situations has the ability to adapt to changing situations is able to multi-task is highly self-motivated will display a high level of integrity What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving routine and emergency telephone calls Receiving and transmitting radio traffic Using computer-aided keyboard and data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information (often of an emergency nature) to appropriate unit; such as, patrol cars, other police agencies, ambulances, the County Public Works Department and the Office of Emergency Services Receiving, transmitting, and recording teletype and data systems messages Answering questions from the public May be asked to dispatch from a Mobile Command Vehicle May assist with Communications Training Program and provide on-the-job training to new dispatchers A few reasons why you might love a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: The work you do directly impacts the public and Contra Costa County residents You will have the ability to demonstrate your honesty, moral and ethical decision-making skills In this role, you will use your fact-finding abilities to identify needs, make decisions and address issues There are opportunities for growth within Contra Costa County A few challenges you may face as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: You must remain calm to effectively handle high-stress situations This position requires that you are careful about details and thorough in completing tasks You will need to maintain composure when faced with callers in aggressive, angry, or emotional situations Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Leading the Organizational Culture : Driving the organization’s culture through establishing and enforcing norms and/or behaviors in addition to processes Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Managing Performance : Ensuring superior individual and group performance Visionary Leadership : Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr. This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: One year of full-time or its equivalent experience within the last two (2) years performing law enforcement emergency dispatch duties on a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System at a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement agency; or successful completion of the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office Dispatcher I Training Program within the last 3 years. Typing Proficiency: Accurately type at a speed of no less than 40 words per minute. Certificate Required: Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Certificate Other Requirements: Must pass a thorough background investigation, medical screening, and psychological evaluation prior to employment. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Sheriff's Dispatcher Typing Assessment: Candidates that clearly demonstrate that they possess the required minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online typing assessment. The typing assessment will consist of three five-minute timed typing tests. The scores attained on the three typing assessments will be averaged to determine candidate's average net WPM. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to type at least 40 average net words per minute. Note, a typing certification will NOT be accepted in lieu of the required typing assessment ; all candidates are required to take and pass the typing assessment . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the typing assessment once every 6 months. ( Qualifying ) Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment: Candidates that pass the required typing assessment will be invited to participate in the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment. The assessment is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to dispatching. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be placed on the eligibility list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results in lieu of the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment. Candidates are only permitted to participate in the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment once every 6 months. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 5/22/24 - 6/18/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 8/3/24-8/5/24 For applications received between 6/19/24 - 7/16/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 9/7/24-9/9/24 For applications received between 7/17/24 - 8/13/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 10/5/24-10/7/24 For applications received between 8/14/24 - 9/10/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 11/2/24-11/4/24 For applications received between 9/11/24 - 10/8/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 12/7/24-12/9/24 For applications received between 10/9/24 - 11/5/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 1/4/25-1/6/25 For applications received between 11/6/24 - 12/3/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 2/1/25-2/3/25 For applications received between 12/4/24 - 12/31/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 3/1/25-3/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 31, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is recruiting individuals with law enforcement dispatching experience. Sheriff's Dispatchers are assigned to the Communications Center located in Martinez, California. The facility operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule. Sheriff Dispatchers are responsible for receiving incoming emergency and non-emergency police, fire, emergency ambulance service calls; determining response, prioritizing and dispatching units in accordance to established Sheriff policies and procedures; entering and retrieving information from teletype networks and computerized data systems; for radio communication with 15-20 patrol units operating in the field and provide additional dispatch services to fire departments, ambulance units and the County Office of Emergency Services. Weekend, holiday and overtime work is required . All overtime is compensated at 1-1/2 times regular hourly rate. We are looking for someone who: possess the ability to act promptly, logically, and decisively can communicate clearly is able to read, comprehend and retain information will maintain a calm and professional demeanor even under stressful situations has the ability to adapt to changing situations is able to multi-task is highly self-motivated will display a high level of integrity What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving routine and emergency telephone calls Receiving and transmitting radio traffic Using computer-aided keyboard and data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information (often of an emergency nature) to appropriate unit; such as, patrol cars, other police agencies, ambulances, the County Public Works Department and the Office of Emergency Services Receiving, transmitting, and recording teletype and data systems messages Answering questions from the public May be asked to dispatch from a Mobile Command Vehicle May assist with Communications Training Program and provide on-the-job training to new dispatchers A few reasons why you might love a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: The work you do directly impacts the public and Contra Costa County residents You will have the ability to demonstrate your honesty, moral and ethical decision-making skills In this role, you will use your fact-finding abilities to identify needs, make decisions and address issues There are opportunities for growth within Contra Costa County A few challenges you may face as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: You must remain calm to effectively handle high-stress situations This position requires that you are careful about details and thorough in completing tasks You will need to maintain composure when faced with callers in aggressive, angry, or emotional situations Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Leading the Organizational Culture : Driving the organization’s culture through establishing and enforcing norms and/or behaviors in addition to processes Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Managing Performance : Ensuring superior individual and group performance Visionary Leadership : Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr. This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: One year of full-time or its equivalent experience within the last two (2) years performing law enforcement emergency dispatch duties on a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System at a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement agency; or successful completion of the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office Dispatcher I Training Program within the last 3 years. Typing Proficiency: Accurately type at a speed of no less than 40 words per minute. Certificate Required: Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Certificate Other Requirements: Must pass a thorough background investigation, medical screening, and psychological evaluation prior to employment. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Sheriff's Dispatcher Typing Assessment: Candidates that clearly demonstrate that they possess the required minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online typing assessment. The typing assessment will consist of three five-minute timed typing tests. The scores attained on the three typing assessments will be averaged to determine candidate's average net WPM. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to type at least 40 average net words per minute. Note, a typing certification will NOT be accepted in lieu of the required typing assessment ; all candidates are required to take and pass the typing assessment . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the typing assessment once every 6 months. ( Qualifying ) Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment: Candidates that pass the required typing assessment will be invited to participate in the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment. The assessment is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to dispatching. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be placed on the eligibility list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results in lieu of the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment. Candidates are only permitted to participate in the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment once every 6 months. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 5/22/24 - 6/18/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 8/3/24-8/5/24 For applications received between 6/19/24 - 7/16/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 9/7/24-9/9/24 For applications received between 7/17/24 - 8/13/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 10/5/24-10/7/24 For applications received between 8/14/24 - 9/10/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 11/2/24-11/4/24 For applications received between 9/11/24 - 10/8/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 12/7/24-12/9/24 For applications received between 10/9/24 - 11/5/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 1/4/25-1/6/25 For applications received between 11/6/24 - 12/3/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 2/1/25-2/3/25 For applications received between 12/4/24 - 12/31/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 3/1/25-3/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position B argaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Continuous Filing *This recruitment is open on a continuous basis* The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering excellent career opportunities to qualified individuals interested in working in the Food and Nutrition Services division. The Food Services Worker - Generalist positions work in the hospital cafeteria where food is prepared and perform a variety of duties such as food preparation, serving food, cashiering, and cleaning equipment and workstations. There are two (2) permanent full-time (40 hours per week), two (2) permanent part-time (32 hours per week), and three (3) permanent intermittent (40 hours per week, various schedule) vacancies in Food and Nutrition Services! The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may also be used to fill other vacancies in the future. The Contra Costa Health Department isthe largest department within Contra Costa County, employing more than 4,800 employees - and growing! We provide high-quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. We are an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement, and environmental protection. We anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. We work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. We encourage equity, creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. We are looking for someone who is: Dependable Honest Hardworking Positive A problem solver Energetic What you will typically be responsible for: Prepare food for cooking by peeling, cutting, or slicing. Set up tray lines and/or individual trays. Serve meals to cafeteria customers and patients. Clean items used in the kitchen such as dishes, pots, pans, containers, carts, and equipment. Clean facilities including sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing work areas such as floors, storage spaces, trucks and empty garbage cans. Assist with stocking supplies and deliveries. Report food quality or safety concerns to the Food Service Worker (Lead) or the Food and Nutrition Services Department management team. A few reasons you might love this job: There is opportunity for promotional growth! You will work side by side with hardworking teammates. There are opportunities to learn the fundamentals of healthcare Food and Nutrition Services. It will never be a dull moment! We are a fast-paced working environment. A few challenges you might face in this job : While working in this fast-paced environment, you must be able to shift gears in a timely manner. Daily tasks may vary. You will work in a highly regulated government environment. Competencies Required: Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity : Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently General Physical Ability : Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance : Performing under physically demanding conditions Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications Experience: One year of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in an institutional or commercial kitchen which included preparing and serving food, and cleaning kitchen equipment and facilities. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position B argaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Continuous Filing *This recruitment is open on a continuous basis* The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering excellent career opportunities to qualified individuals interested in working in the Food and Nutrition Services division. The Food Services Worker - Generalist positions work in the hospital cafeteria where food is prepared and perform a variety of duties such as food preparation, serving food, cashiering, and cleaning equipment and workstations. There are two (2) permanent full-time (40 hours per week), two (2) permanent part-time (32 hours per week), and three (3) permanent intermittent (40 hours per week, various schedule) vacancies in Food and Nutrition Services! The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may also be used to fill other vacancies in the future. The Contra Costa Health Department isthe largest department within Contra Costa County, employing more than 4,800 employees - and growing! We provide high-quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. We are an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement, and environmental protection. We anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. We work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. We encourage equity, creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. We are looking for someone who is: Dependable Honest Hardworking Positive A problem solver Energetic What you will typically be responsible for: Prepare food for cooking by peeling, cutting, or slicing. Set up tray lines and/or individual trays. Serve meals to cafeteria customers and patients. Clean items used in the kitchen such as dishes, pots, pans, containers, carts, and equipment. Clean facilities including sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing work areas such as floors, storage spaces, trucks and empty garbage cans. Assist with stocking supplies and deliveries. Report food quality or safety concerns to the Food Service Worker (Lead) or the Food and Nutrition Services Department management team. A few reasons you might love this job: There is opportunity for promotional growth! You will work side by side with hardworking teammates. There are opportunities to learn the fundamentals of healthcare Food and Nutrition Services. It will never be a dull moment! We are a fast-paced working environment. A few challenges you might face in this job : While working in this fast-paced environment, you must be able to shift gears in a timely manner. Daily tasks may vary. You will work in a highly regulated government environment. Competencies Required: Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity : Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently General Physical Ability : Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance : Performing under physically demanding conditions Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications Experience: One year of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in an institutional or commercial kitchen which included preparing and serving food, and cleaning kitchen equipment and facilities. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Anesthesia Technician position. There is currently one (1) vacancy located at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center’s (CCRMC) surgical unit located in Martinez, CA. Under supervision, the Anesthesia Technician maintains the machinery, equipment and supplies necessary for the delivery of anesthesia; assists the Anesthesiologist with the technical setup preparatory to the induction of anesthesia and performs other related duties. Working as an Anesthesia Technician at CCRMC provides a rewarding opportunity to improve the health and quality of life of our patients. You will be working in an operating room setting that encourages teamwork, growth, and advancement potential. There is a rich diverse patient population which allows the ability to experience and embrace a wide array of cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. Staff will be part of a team that strives to provide excellent patient care to all. We are looking for someone who is: Organized and detail-oriented Punctual and cognizant of time management A critical thinker who can use sound independent judgment within established guidelines Able to adjust to rapidly changing situations in an often stressful environment An excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing A good listener with excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong ability to work in a team environment What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing the equipment, room, and patient for the anesthesiologist Ensuring adequate stock of needed anesthesia supplies Inspecting and assisting with maintenance of the anesthesia machine Assisting the anesthesiologist with the induction of anesthesia Breaking down and cleaning the equipment used during a procedure that requires anesthesia Applying sterile techniques A few reasons you might love this job: This is a teaching facility that embraces learning and educational development You’ll work with a friendly group of people who encourage teamwork Great opportunity for future advancement A few challenges you might face in this job: There’s a possibility you’ll be involved in emergency situations You may find yourself subject to frequent interruptions during the workday Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or California High School Proficiency Certificate. Certification: Completion of an Anesthesia Technician training program and must possess and maintain a current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross. Applicants are required to attach a copy of their certifications to their application. Substitution: One (1) year of full time or equivalent of full time experience performing anesthesia services may substitute for the completion of an Anesthesia Technician training program. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Anesthesia Technician classification. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Anesthesia Technician position. There is currently one (1) vacancy located at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center’s (CCRMC) surgical unit located in Martinez, CA. Under supervision, the Anesthesia Technician maintains the machinery, equipment and supplies necessary for the delivery of anesthesia; assists the Anesthesiologist with the technical setup preparatory to the induction of anesthesia and performs other related duties. Working as an Anesthesia Technician at CCRMC provides a rewarding opportunity to improve the health and quality of life of our patients. You will be working in an operating room setting that encourages teamwork, growth, and advancement potential. There is a rich diverse patient population which allows the ability to experience and embrace a wide array of cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. Staff will be part of a team that strives to provide excellent patient care to all. We are looking for someone who is: Organized and detail-oriented Punctual and cognizant of time management A critical thinker who can use sound independent judgment within established guidelines Able to adjust to rapidly changing situations in an often stressful environment An excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing A good listener with excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong ability to work in a team environment What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing the equipment, room, and patient for the anesthesiologist Ensuring adequate stock of needed anesthesia supplies Inspecting and assisting with maintenance of the anesthesia machine Assisting the anesthesiologist with the induction of anesthesia Breaking down and cleaning the equipment used during a procedure that requires anesthesia Applying sterile techniques A few reasons you might love this job: This is a teaching facility that embraces learning and educational development You’ll work with a friendly group of people who encourage teamwork Great opportunity for future advancement A few challenges you might face in this job: There’s a possibility you’ll be involved in emergency situations You may find yourself subject to frequent interruptions during the workday Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or California High School Proficiency Certificate. Certification: Completion of an Anesthesia Technician training program and must possess and maintain a current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross. Applicants are required to attach a copy of their certifications to their application. Substitution: One (1) year of full time or equivalent of full time experience performing anesthesia services may substitute for the completion of an Anesthesia Technician training program. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Anesthesia Technician classification. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 **RE-ANNOUNCEMENT** Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department currently has a great career opportunity as the Cardiology Services Manager to manage the Cardiology Services program at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA and Health Centers (HCs) within Contra Costa County. Under direction, the Cardiology Services Manager will plan, organize, develop, and supervise the coordination of care and treatment of patients, manage the outpatient and full-service cardiology EKG, EEG, Echocardiograms units, and supervise TEE, stress echo, Dobutamine stress, and Nuclear stress testing. The Cardiology Services Manager will also ensure the proper care and maintenance of assigned equipment, review required reports, oversee improvement initiatives to meet regulatory standards, supervise subordinate personnel, and perform related work as required. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is the largest department of the Contra Costa County government, employing more than 5,200 staff members. CCH is an integrated system of healthcare services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCH is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. We are looking for someone who is: A leader. You must organize the work and effectively coach the team. Action-oriented and results-focused. You must take initiative and ensure tasks are completed promptly and efficiently. A strong communicator. You will communicate with others every day, so clear and concise communication is important. Able to value diversity. You must see the benefit of having different backgrounds and views in the workplace and leverage those differences in group processes and decision-making. What you may typically be responsible for: Interview and select personnel staff and approve and process all payroll documents. Monitor staff performance and participate in the development of competencies, performance standards, and protocols. Ensure compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) requirement, Title 22, California Department of Public Health, Federal, State, and local agencies. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities to provide the best care to patients. Conduct staff meetings and manage other discussions to coordinate interdepartmental affairs. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a team that delivers a world-class healthcare system that puts patients at the center of every decision and has a nationally recognized cancer program. We hold the PRIME Five-Year Achievement Award and PRIME Distinguished Improvement Award! We are one of the Top 10 Family Medicine Residency in the nation! We are the National leader in Family Medicine Point of Care Ultrasounds! You will work with a team that trains diverse full-spectrum physician leaders who champion health equity in under-resourced communities The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! You can also find paid vacation/sick/personal/administrative leave information in Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 There is Professional Development Reimbursement! Reimbursement of $625 every two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. For the County’s retirement package, the County pays the employer contribution to Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (CCCERA), a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS , and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. For more information, click here: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (cccera.org) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job : You must reprioritize assignments based on the ongoing needs of the organization. You will learn and adjust to the public sector’s rules and regulations. You will learn the organization’s culture and team dynamics. You must make the best use of available support resources given. There are competing priorities within the County budget such as trying to balance available funds with the many needs of the community. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy : Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Coaching & Developing Others : Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership : Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Leading the Organizational Culture : Driving the organization’s culture through establishing and enforcing norms and/or behaviors in addition to processes To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR CERTIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** Education : Bachelor’s degree in a science or in a health related field Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible cardiac care experience in a healthcare setting, either inpatient acute care or outpatient, performing cardiology services three (3) years of experience at the lead level. Certification : Possess and maintain the following certifications: Registered Cardiac Sonography program (RDCS) issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association. Substitution for Education : Additional experience in a lead capacity in a healthcare setting, either inpatient acute care or outpatient, performing cardiology services may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 18, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 **RE-ANNOUNCEMENT** Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department currently has a great career opportunity as the Cardiology Services Manager to manage the Cardiology Services program at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA and Health Centers (HCs) within Contra Costa County. Under direction, the Cardiology Services Manager will plan, organize, develop, and supervise the coordination of care and treatment of patients, manage the outpatient and full-service cardiology EKG, EEG, Echocardiograms units, and supervise TEE, stress echo, Dobutamine stress, and Nuclear stress testing. The Cardiology Services Manager will also ensure the proper care and maintenance of assigned equipment, review required reports, oversee improvement initiatives to meet regulatory standards, supervise subordinate personnel, and perform related work as required. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is the largest department of the Contra Costa County government, employing more than 5,200 staff members. CCH is an integrated system of healthcare services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCH is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. We are looking for someone who is: A leader. You must organize the work and effectively coach the team. Action-oriented and results-focused. You must take initiative and ensure tasks are completed promptly and efficiently. A strong communicator. You will communicate with others every day, so clear and concise communication is important. Able to value diversity. You must see the benefit of having different backgrounds and views in the workplace and leverage those differences in group processes and decision-making. What you may typically be responsible for: Interview and select personnel staff and approve and process all payroll documents. Monitor staff performance and participate in the development of competencies, performance standards, and protocols. Ensure compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) requirement, Title 22, California Department of Public Health, Federal, State, and local agencies. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities to provide the best care to patients. Conduct staff meetings and manage other discussions to coordinate interdepartmental affairs. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a team that delivers a world-class healthcare system that puts patients at the center of every decision and has a nationally recognized cancer program. We hold the PRIME Five-Year Achievement Award and PRIME Distinguished Improvement Award! We are one of the Top 10 Family Medicine Residency in the nation! We are the National leader in Family Medicine Point of Care Ultrasounds! You will work with a team that trains diverse full-spectrum physician leaders who champion health equity in under-resourced communities The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! You can also find paid vacation/sick/personal/administrative leave information in Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 There is Professional Development Reimbursement! Reimbursement of $625 every two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. For the County’s retirement package, the County pays the employer contribution to Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (CCCERA), a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS , and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. For more information, click here: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (cccera.org) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job : You must reprioritize assignments based on the ongoing needs of the organization. You will learn and adjust to the public sector’s rules and regulations. You will learn the organization’s culture and team dynamics. You must make the best use of available support resources given. There are competing priorities within the County budget such as trying to balance available funds with the many needs of the community. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy : Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Coaching & Developing Others : Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership : Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Leading the Organizational Culture : Driving the organization’s culture through establishing and enforcing norms and/or behaviors in addition to processes To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR CERTIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** Education : Bachelor’s degree in a science or in a health related field Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible cardiac care experience in a healthcare setting, either inpatient acute care or outpatient, performing cardiology services three (3) years of experience at the lead level. Certification : Possess and maintain the following certifications: Registered Cardiac Sonography program (RDCS) issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association. Substitution for Education : Additional experience in a lead capacity in a healthcare setting, either inpatient acute care or outpatient, performing cardiology services may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Pharmacy Technician position. The department currently has six (6) vacancies in Detention Pharmacy located in Martinez, CA and multiple vacancies in Inpatient Pharmacy located at the Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. Appointees will be required to work weekends and travel to various locations within Contra Costa County. Pharmacy Technicians assist Pharmacists in the preparation, packaging and distribution of medications and sterile parenteral products. Additional duties include storage and issuance of pharmaceutics material, supplies and equipment. Individual(s) appointed would either be assigned to the general Pharmacy Service program or to the I.V. Additive Program. In the general Pharmacy Services Program, Pharmacy Technicians order, receive, unpack, verify prices, prepare pricing labels and shelve incoming merchandise. They also fill orders and keep records of stock dispensed, deliver drugs and narcotics to the nurse's stations and deliver and pick-up medication orders to the pharmacy. In the I.V. Additive Program, Pharmacy Technicians prepare sterile parenteral preparations, update the computer profile, assist pharmacists in filling prescriptions and perform other tasks as required. Contra Costa Health Services’ mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We are looking for someone who: Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates a strong ability to work in a team environment and be a team player Welcomes constructive feedback Possesses excellent interpersonal skills What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting Pharmacists in compounding and filling prescriptions for patients Answering phone calls from nurses and providers; resolving problems under the direction of Pharmacist Assisting with maintaining accurate stock levels of drugs and supplies Restocking and troubleshooting medications in all automated dispensing cabinets, and Omnicells Performing mathematical calculations for special dose preparation and compounding Repackaging medications and maintaining accurate records A few reasons you might love this job: You will be essential to providing patients with safe and effective medication therapy There will be opportunities for growth You will be performing vital functions to support the patient care efforts of the pharmacy department It will be rewarding to be making a difference in the community A few challenges you might face in this job: Not accurately dispensing the correct prescriptions can pose health risks to patients You will face multiple deadlines, multi-tasking, and time management You will be working with hazardous medications Competencies Required: Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Establishing Credibility: Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Certificate: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a valid Pharmacy Technician Registration issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Pharmacy. Substitution: Proof of application for a Pharmacy Technician Registration submitted to the California State Board of Pharmacy may be substituted for the required certificate. Applicants must possess a Pharmacy Technician Registration at time of appointment. Special Requirements when assigned to Detention Facilities: must possess and maintain a Sheriff's Department background clearance. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED AND YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Pharmacy Technician classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Pharmacy Technician position. The department currently has six (6) vacancies in Detention Pharmacy located in Martinez, CA and multiple vacancies in Inpatient Pharmacy located at the Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. Appointees will be required to work weekends and travel to various locations within Contra Costa County. Pharmacy Technicians assist Pharmacists in the preparation, packaging and distribution of medications and sterile parenteral products. Additional duties include storage and issuance of pharmaceutics material, supplies and equipment. Individual(s) appointed would either be assigned to the general Pharmacy Service program or to the I.V. Additive Program. In the general Pharmacy Services Program, Pharmacy Technicians order, receive, unpack, verify prices, prepare pricing labels and shelve incoming merchandise. They also fill orders and keep records of stock dispensed, deliver drugs and narcotics to the nurse's stations and deliver and pick-up medication orders to the pharmacy. In the I.V. Additive Program, Pharmacy Technicians prepare sterile parenteral preparations, update the computer profile, assist pharmacists in filling prescriptions and perform other tasks as required. Contra Costa Health Services’ mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We are looking for someone who: Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates a strong ability to work in a team environment and be a team player Welcomes constructive feedback Possesses excellent interpersonal skills What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting Pharmacists in compounding and filling prescriptions for patients Answering phone calls from nurses and providers; resolving problems under the direction of Pharmacist Assisting with maintaining accurate stock levels of drugs and supplies Restocking and troubleshooting medications in all automated dispensing cabinets, and Omnicells Performing mathematical calculations for special dose preparation and compounding Repackaging medications and maintaining accurate records A few reasons you might love this job: You will be essential to providing patients with safe and effective medication therapy There will be opportunities for growth You will be performing vital functions to support the patient care efforts of the pharmacy department It will be rewarding to be making a difference in the community A few challenges you might face in this job: Not accurately dispensing the correct prescriptions can pose health risks to patients You will face multiple deadlines, multi-tasking, and time management You will be working with hazardous medications Competencies Required: Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Establishing Credibility: Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Certificate: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a valid Pharmacy Technician Registration issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Pharmacy. Substitution: Proof of application for a Pharmacy Technician Registration submitted to the California State Board of Pharmacy may be substituted for the required certificate. Applicants must possess a Pharmacy Technician Registration at time of appointment. Special Requirements when assigned to Detention Facilities: must possess and maintain a Sheriff's Department background clearance. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED AND YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Pharmacy Technician classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit Closing Date: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 **RE-ANNOUNCEMENT** Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering excellent career opportunities to fill four (4) Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist positions located in the Clinical Laboratory at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. CCRMC is a full-service county hospital and offers a complete array of patient-centered health care services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist at CCRMC is for you. Are you great at research? Comfortable writing reports? Then working at CCRMC may be a good fit for you! You will also have the opportunity to provide in-service training for other staff. So, if you are looking for the next step in your career (with a close commute from home!) and want to make an impact on your community, apply today! We are looking for someone who is: Organized. You will maintain accurate records. Eager. Your willingness to learn new techniques and skills will be invaluable. Knowledgeable. You will be advanced in clinical terminology, methods, and procedures. Focused. There will be various work demands and each must be prioritized. What you will typically be responsible for: You will conduct various tests. You will train in various specialty areas. You will order laboratory supplies and equipment. You will write and update quality control policies and procedures. You will review technical journals and quality control standards. A few reasons why you might love this job: You will work with a dedicated and motivated staff! You will perform research studies in a laboratory environment. You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! Here’s Teamsters 856's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU): MOU_2022-2026_TEAMSTERS-856 (ca.gov) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish. You will be a lead scientist and will monitor staff work performance, as well as balance your own workload. You must quickly change the prioritization of work. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established may fill future vacancies from this recruitment and may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION** License Required: Must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a valid license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) experience as a licensed scientist in a clinical laboratory performing varied clinical tests and analyses. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates who clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated, which will determine their score and rank on the eligible list. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the position. (Weighted 100%) . 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 04, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit Closing Date: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 **RE-ANNOUNCEMENT** Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering excellent career opportunities to fill four (4) Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist positions located in the Clinical Laboratory at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. CCRMC is a full-service county hospital and offers a complete array of patient-centered health care services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist at CCRMC is for you. Are you great at research? Comfortable writing reports? Then working at CCRMC may be a good fit for you! You will also have the opportunity to provide in-service training for other staff. So, if you are looking for the next step in your career (with a close commute from home!) and want to make an impact on your community, apply today! We are looking for someone who is: Organized. You will maintain accurate records. Eager. Your willingness to learn new techniques and skills will be invaluable. Knowledgeable. You will be advanced in clinical terminology, methods, and procedures. Focused. There will be various work demands and each must be prioritized. What you will typically be responsible for: You will conduct various tests. You will train in various specialty areas. You will order laboratory supplies and equipment. You will write and update quality control policies and procedures. You will review technical journals and quality control standards. A few reasons why you might love this job: You will work with a dedicated and motivated staff! You will perform research studies in a laboratory environment. You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! Here’s Teamsters 856's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU): MOU_2022-2026_TEAMSTERS-856 (ca.gov) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish. You will be a lead scientist and will monitor staff work performance, as well as balance your own workload. You must quickly change the prioritization of work. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established may fill future vacancies from this recruitment and may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION** License Required: Must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a valid license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) experience as a licensed scientist in a clinical laboratory performing varied clinical tests and analyses. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates who clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated, which will determine their score and rank on the eligible list. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the position. (Weighted 100%) . 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Services Behavioral Health Division, in partnership with consumers, families, staff and community-based agencies, provides welcoming and integrated services for mental health, substance abuse, and other needs that promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency while respecting the complexity and diversity of the people we serve. Behavioral Health is currently recruiting to fill one (1) Mental Health Program Chief position to oversee the Adult System of Care. The Mental Health Program Chief provides overall management and coordination of operational, clinical, and administrative activities for programs Division-wide for adult and older adults services. This position also provides program and policy direction, management, supervision and professional direction to staff, reviews and interprets proposed legislation, and assures administrative compliance with applicable Federal and State regulations. We are looking for someone who is: A collaborator. You will use your strong relational and communication skills to build relationships with individuals within and outside your Division. Respectful and understands diversity . You will be working with a culturally and linguistically diverse population. Action-oriented and results-focused . You will need to take initiative and ensure tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner. A strong communicator . You will in constant communication (verbally and in writing) with staff and community providers. Organized and excellent in forecasting and planning . You will encounter pressing demands from multiple sources and will need to balance them. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing oversight of programs, budget allocation and planning, and policies and procedures. Evaluating programs and reviewing performance outcomes to ensure that delivery of services is effective. Monitoring all program activities to ensure programs are in compliance with Federal and State regulations. Working with programs to ensure that data required by the State is collected and submitted in a timely manner. Interviewing, hiring, and evaluating subordinate staff. A few reasons why you might love this job: Your leadership will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve. You will be part of a Division that has several programs that help our clients learn to manage their lives and mental health conditions more effectively and improve their quality of life. You will spend your day with a team that is dedicated, passionate and, most importantly, focused on Contra Costa County's common mission and goals to serve our community. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will encounter unpredictable daily workflow and work assignments. You will have to problem-solve as issues arise and prioritize our scarce resources. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams) : Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Leading Cross-Divisional Collaboration : Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions and teams Thinking & Acting Systematically : Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please click here . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process; AND Possession of one of the following professional licenses: either (a) a current valid unrestricted license as a Psychologist issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology; or (b) a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences; or (c) a valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major in psychology, social work, counseling or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time post-licensure experience, or its equivalent, providing mental health services to the seriously and persistently mentally ill, two (2) years of which must have included administrative responsibility for mental health programs/services and the supervision of subordinate staff. Substitution: Possession of a Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required Master's degree. Desirable Qualifications: 5+ years of experience working with Medi-Cal regulations. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training & Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
The Position Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Services Behavioral Health Division, in partnership with consumers, families, staff and community-based agencies, provides welcoming and integrated services for mental health, substance abuse, and other needs that promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency while respecting the complexity and diversity of the people we serve. Behavioral Health is currently recruiting to fill one (1) Mental Health Program Chief position to oversee the Adult System of Care. The Mental Health Program Chief provides overall management and coordination of operational, clinical, and administrative activities for programs Division-wide for adult and older adults services. This position also provides program and policy direction, management, supervision and professional direction to staff, reviews and interprets proposed legislation, and assures administrative compliance with applicable Federal and State regulations. We are looking for someone who is: A collaborator. You will use your strong relational and communication skills to build relationships with individuals within and outside your Division. Respectful and understands diversity . You will be working with a culturally and linguistically diverse population. Action-oriented and results-focused . You will need to take initiative and ensure tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner. A strong communicator . You will in constant communication (verbally and in writing) with staff and community providers. Organized and excellent in forecasting and planning . You will encounter pressing demands from multiple sources and will need to balance them. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing oversight of programs, budget allocation and planning, and policies and procedures. Evaluating programs and reviewing performance outcomes to ensure that delivery of services is effective. Monitoring all program activities to ensure programs are in compliance with Federal and State regulations. Working with programs to ensure that data required by the State is collected and submitted in a timely manner. Interviewing, hiring, and evaluating subordinate staff. A few reasons why you might love this job: Your leadership will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve. You will be part of a Division that has several programs that help our clients learn to manage their lives and mental health conditions more effectively and improve their quality of life. You will spend your day with a team that is dedicated, passionate and, most importantly, focused on Contra Costa County's common mission and goals to serve our community. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will encounter unpredictable daily workflow and work assignments. You will have to problem-solve as issues arise and prioritize our scarce resources. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams) : Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Leading Cross-Divisional Collaboration : Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions and teams Thinking & Acting Systematically : Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please click here . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process; AND Possession of one of the following professional licenses: either (a) a current valid unrestricted license as a Psychologist issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology; or (b) a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences; or (c) a valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major in psychology, social work, counseling or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time post-licensure experience, or its equivalent, providing mental health services to the seriously and persistently mentally ill, two (2) years of which must have included administrative responsibility for mental health programs/services and the supervision of subordinate staff. Substitution: Possession of a Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required Master's degree. Desirable Qualifications: 5+ years of experience working with Medi-Cal regulations. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training & Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking qualified individuals interested in the Ultrasound Technologist I positions located in the Diagnostic Imaging Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. Under clinical direction, the Ultrasound Technologist I performs a variety of routine ultrasound imaging procedures in the diagnosis of diseases and study of malfunction of organs; assists physicians in related ultrasound procedures performed on outpatient, inpatient, and emergency patients at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers; and performs related duties as required. We are looking for someone who is: Able to understand and follow written and oral instructions Able to work tactfully, sympathetically, and effectively with various types and conditions of patients with minimum supervision Able to maintain the strictest levels of confidentiality A few reasons you might love this job: Never a dull day! Intermediate to fast paced working environment Will face challenging situations What you will typically be responsible for: Performing diagnostic imaging in the modality of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Operating a variety of diagnostic ultrasound equipment Applying high frequency ultrasonic waves to patients through the use of transducers to produce images of internal organs for diagnostic interpretation To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Training and Experience: Periodically Until Filled Typical Tasks Consults with referring Physician regarding patient's medical history to determine the type of ultrasonic procedure required and to correlate the clinical history with the test to be performed Performs diagnostic imaging in the modality of Diagnostic Medical Sonography including ultrasound of the abdomen, spleen, liver, renal, pancreas, gallbladder and any other retroperitoneal, thyroid, breast, testicles, neonatal, biophysical profiles, carotid Doppler, vascular Doppler, pelvic and obstetrical examinations May perform pulse and continuous-wave Doppler assessments Operates a variety of ultrasound equipment; applies high frequency ultrasonic waves to patients through the use of transducers to produce images of internal organs for diagnostic interpretation Selects and operates ultrasound and ancillary equipment and ensures its proper functioning for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications/protocol of examination Adjusts equipment controls according to protocol and Radiologist orders for the part of the body to be examined Assesses general patient condition (including stability, pain and safety) and takes appropriate action as necessary Explains examination process to the patient; prepares, instructs and assists patient throughout the procedure Transports patients using gurneys, wheelchairs and/or beds; transfers patients to and from the examination table Documents observations made during the procedure for final interpretation by the Radiologist Performs first aid as necessary May assist in training ultrasound intern/residents and other ultrasonographers in ultrasound procedures May participate in Quality Improvement efforts Labels permanent records of scans or identifies images, manipulates and sends images via the Picture Archive Communication System (PACS) network Sets up sterile and non-sterile trays, and provides instruments, medical devices and supplies as requested Cleans instruments and stocks procedure rooms and ancillary areas Assists in scheduling procedures and patients; receives and assists patients and other customers Answers departmental telephone calls Maintains accurate records as directed Accurately bills for additional equipment or medical supplies required to perform procedures Performs other related work as required Minimum Qualifications Certificates Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) issued by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography; and a valid certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) issued by the American Red Cross or Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association. Substitution: Proof of graduation from an accredited ultrasound training program and eligibility for the RDMS examination may be substituted for the required certification. Incumbents must successfully pass the RDMS examination within six (6) months of hire. Selection Process 1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. 2. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. 3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) 4.Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the eligible list. The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Part Time
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking qualified individuals interested in the Ultrasound Technologist I positions located in the Diagnostic Imaging Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. Under clinical direction, the Ultrasound Technologist I performs a variety of routine ultrasound imaging procedures in the diagnosis of diseases and study of malfunction of organs; assists physicians in related ultrasound procedures performed on outpatient, inpatient, and emergency patients at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers; and performs related duties as required. We are looking for someone who is: Able to understand and follow written and oral instructions Able to work tactfully, sympathetically, and effectively with various types and conditions of patients with minimum supervision Able to maintain the strictest levels of confidentiality A few reasons you might love this job: Never a dull day! Intermediate to fast paced working environment Will face challenging situations What you will typically be responsible for: Performing diagnostic imaging in the modality of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Operating a variety of diagnostic ultrasound equipment Applying high frequency ultrasonic waves to patients through the use of transducers to produce images of internal organs for diagnostic interpretation To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Training and Experience: Periodically Until Filled Typical Tasks Consults with referring Physician regarding patient's medical history to determine the type of ultrasonic procedure required and to correlate the clinical history with the test to be performed Performs diagnostic imaging in the modality of Diagnostic Medical Sonography including ultrasound of the abdomen, spleen, liver, renal, pancreas, gallbladder and any other retroperitoneal, thyroid, breast, testicles, neonatal, biophysical profiles, carotid Doppler, vascular Doppler, pelvic and obstetrical examinations May perform pulse and continuous-wave Doppler assessments Operates a variety of ultrasound equipment; applies high frequency ultrasonic waves to patients through the use of transducers to produce images of internal organs for diagnostic interpretation Selects and operates ultrasound and ancillary equipment and ensures its proper functioning for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications/protocol of examination Adjusts equipment controls according to protocol and Radiologist orders for the part of the body to be examined Assesses general patient condition (including stability, pain and safety) and takes appropriate action as necessary Explains examination process to the patient; prepares, instructs and assists patient throughout the procedure Transports patients using gurneys, wheelchairs and/or beds; transfers patients to and from the examination table Documents observations made during the procedure for final interpretation by the Radiologist Performs first aid as necessary May assist in training ultrasound intern/residents and other ultrasonographers in ultrasound procedures May participate in Quality Improvement efforts Labels permanent records of scans or identifies images, manipulates and sends images via the Picture Archive Communication System (PACS) network Sets up sterile and non-sterile trays, and provides instruments, medical devices and supplies as requested Cleans instruments and stocks procedure rooms and ancillary areas Assists in scheduling procedures and patients; receives and assists patients and other customers Answers departmental telephone calls Maintains accurate records as directed Accurately bills for additional equipment or medical supplies required to perform procedures Performs other related work as required Minimum Qualifications Certificates Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) issued by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography; and a valid certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) issued by the American Red Cross or Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association. Substitution: Proof of graduation from an accredited ultrasound training program and eligibility for the RDMS examination may be substituted for the required certification. Incumbents must successfully pass the RDMS examination within six (6) months of hire. Selection Process 1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. 2. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. 3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) 4.Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the eligible list. The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County’s Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer (Building Maintenance Mechanic) vacancies. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement. Our mission is to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services with a focus on our communities and provide support services that are competitive, attentive, responsive, efficient, and safe to enable the County Departments to provide high quality services to the public. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric, and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may contain chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. The Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill four (4) vacant positions for the Stationary Engineer classification. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . You can deliver measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Safety oriented . You can adhere to all safety practices in the workplace A problem solver . You can adapt to new situations and challenges as they arise. A team player . You will develop and maintain working relationships and continuously work to improve relationships, contacts, and networks. Organized. You will complete your assignments with minimal supervision. Positive . You can maintain a positive attitude when working with co-workers, management, and customers. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing regular inspections of your assigned facilities for proper equipment operation. Recording and maintaining maintenance records of all mechanical equipment in your facilities. Inspecting and logging conditions of fire extinguishers and emergency lighting. Testing and treating open and closed loop water systems used for heating and cooling. Responding to routine and emergency work orders submitted by customer departments. Working with outside contractors who perform EPA and OSHA required inspections and testing. Working with fellow tradespersons on tenant improvement projects within the County. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a supportive environment with a strong and dedicated administration. All of the tools and equipment required to perform the duties will be provided. You will be part of a collaborative team where teamwork is highly encouraged and supported. Work-life balance that includes flexible scheduling and steady work. A few challenges you might face in this job : You may be assigned to work in a Detention Facility around inmates or detainees and /or in a hospital or medical setting around patients. You will spend time working alone around Contra Costa County, without a team member or supervisor present. Managing and completing multiple work orders in a timely manner. Scheduling work to meet customer needs such as working nights and weekends. Competencies: Delivering results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behaviors as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit: Class Specifications | Stationary Engineer | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and (2) satisfactory completion of at least one college-level course in BOTH basic refrigeration and electricity OR completion of a HVAC trade school program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Substitution for College Courses: An additional three (3) years of full time (or its equivalent) experience as a Stationary Engineer or Operating Engineer, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment; one (1) year of which must have been at the journey level Substitution for Experience: Completion of a HVAC apprenticeship certification program Other Requirement: Applicants must be able to obtain the Detention Facility Clearance to work in the detention facilities COMPLETE APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED. YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF REQIRED CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of diesel generators. Experience working with data/server room cooling systems. Knowledge of current Title 24 and/or OSHA requirements. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates that clearly demonstrate they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is a part of the application and is designed to evaluate each ca ndidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented in the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Final Selection Interviews: These will be scheduled by the department once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Delaina Gillaspy at Delaina.Gillaspy@hrd.cccounty.us or any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County’s Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer (Building Maintenance Mechanic) vacancies. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement. Our mission is to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services with a focus on our communities and provide support services that are competitive, attentive, responsive, efficient, and safe to enable the County Departments to provide high quality services to the public. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric, and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may contain chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. The Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill four (4) vacant positions for the Stationary Engineer classification. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . You can deliver measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Safety oriented . You can adhere to all safety practices in the workplace A problem solver . You can adapt to new situations and challenges as they arise. A team player . You will develop and maintain working relationships and continuously work to improve relationships, contacts, and networks. Organized. You will complete your assignments with minimal supervision. Positive . You can maintain a positive attitude when working with co-workers, management, and customers. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing regular inspections of your assigned facilities for proper equipment operation. Recording and maintaining maintenance records of all mechanical equipment in your facilities. Inspecting and logging conditions of fire extinguishers and emergency lighting. Testing and treating open and closed loop water systems used for heating and cooling. Responding to routine and emergency work orders submitted by customer departments. Working with outside contractors who perform EPA and OSHA required inspections and testing. Working with fellow tradespersons on tenant improvement projects within the County. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a supportive environment with a strong and dedicated administration. All of the tools and equipment required to perform the duties will be provided. You will be part of a collaborative team where teamwork is highly encouraged and supported. Work-life balance that includes flexible scheduling and steady work. A few challenges you might face in this job : You may be assigned to work in a Detention Facility around inmates or detainees and /or in a hospital or medical setting around patients. You will spend time working alone around Contra Costa County, without a team member or supervisor present. Managing and completing multiple work orders in a timely manner. Scheduling work to meet customer needs such as working nights and weekends. Competencies: Delivering results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behaviors as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit: Class Specifications | Stationary Engineer | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and (2) satisfactory completion of at least one college-level course in BOTH basic refrigeration and electricity OR completion of a HVAC trade school program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Substitution for College Courses: An additional three (3) years of full time (or its equivalent) experience as a Stationary Engineer or Operating Engineer, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment; one (1) year of which must have been at the journey level Substitution for Experience: Completion of a HVAC apprenticeship certification program Other Requirement: Applicants must be able to obtain the Detention Facility Clearance to work in the detention facilities COMPLETE APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED. YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF REQIRED CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of diesel generators. Experience working with data/server room cooling systems. Knowledge of current Title 24 and/or OSHA requirements. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates that clearly demonstrate they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is a part of the application and is designed to evaluate each ca ndidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented in the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Final Selection Interviews: These will be scheduled by the department once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Delaina Gillaspy at Delaina.Gillaspy@hrd.cccounty.us or any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Surgical Technologist position. The department currently has two (2) vacancies at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in the surgical unit located in Martinez, CA. You will be required to work on-call as needed. Surgical Technologists prepare surgical supplies and equipment for use in surgery and assists the surgeon at the operating table as the scrub nurse member of the surgical team; and performs other related duties as required. The surgical unit provides six spacious, ultramodern operating rooms equipped with the latest in medical instrumentation. The technologically advanced surgical unit uses new, environmentally friendly sanitizing techniques to assure patient safety and confidence. We offer convenient dressing rooms for patients, a comfortable waiting room for family and friends, a private meeting room for family members to consult with their loved one's physician, and a 22 bed Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Special services particular to this area include gynecological, general, orthopedics, thoracic, neurological, ophthalmic, vascular, plastic, dental, podiatry, and limited pediatric. On weekends and holidays, twenty-four hours shifts of "on call" provide service to emergency patients. We are looking for someone who is: Dependable, meets deadlines, produces high-quality work and takes initiative when needed A good listener and can communicate clearly and concisely A team player with a positive attitude, is flexible and supportive of their co-workers Knowledgeable on basic surgical procedures Detail oriented and organized What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing and organizing the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures Anticipating surgeon and patient needs during a procedure Preparing, checking, and monitor medications Assisting with dressings and taking care of specimens Setting up a sterile and sanitary environment; maintaining the sterile field for patients during procedures Following relevant safety and sanitation guidelines Participating in the orientation and education of all operative room staff on an ongoing basis Participating in stocking and restocking medical supplies Participating in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a flexible and relaxed company culture You will be part of an open environment that encourages a willingness to learn There is potential for growth There is an open-door policy and goal-oriented leadership A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be part of a fast -paced environment You will be working under pressure with tight deadlines You will be handling and resolving possible equipment issues Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Certificate: 1) 1) Possession of a valid certificate as a Certified Surgical Technologist issued by the issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); 2) Possession of a current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or CPR by the American Red Cross. Substitution: Either 1) successful completion of a surgical technologist training program certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES); or, 2) one (1) year of full-time, or its equivalent, experience as a Surgical Technologist completed prior to January 1, 2015 and current enrollment in a surgical technologist training program certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). If hired, applicants qualifying under this pattern will be required to complete the training program prior to the completion of their probationary period. Desirable Qualifications: Prior experience working as a Surgical Technologist Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Surgical Technologist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Surgical Technologist position. The department currently has two (2) vacancies at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in the surgical unit located in Martinez, CA. You will be required to work on-call as needed. Surgical Technologists prepare surgical supplies and equipment for use in surgery and assists the surgeon at the operating table as the scrub nurse member of the surgical team; and performs other related duties as required. The surgical unit provides six spacious, ultramodern operating rooms equipped with the latest in medical instrumentation. The technologically advanced surgical unit uses new, environmentally friendly sanitizing techniques to assure patient safety and confidence. We offer convenient dressing rooms for patients, a comfortable waiting room for family and friends, a private meeting room for family members to consult with their loved one's physician, and a 22 bed Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Special services particular to this area include gynecological, general, orthopedics, thoracic, neurological, ophthalmic, vascular, plastic, dental, podiatry, and limited pediatric. On weekends and holidays, twenty-four hours shifts of "on call" provide service to emergency patients. We are looking for someone who is: Dependable, meets deadlines, produces high-quality work and takes initiative when needed A good listener and can communicate clearly and concisely A team player with a positive attitude, is flexible and supportive of their co-workers Knowledgeable on basic surgical procedures Detail oriented and organized What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing and organizing the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures Anticipating surgeon and patient needs during a procedure Preparing, checking, and monitor medications Assisting with dressings and taking care of specimens Setting up a sterile and sanitary environment; maintaining the sterile field for patients during procedures Following relevant safety and sanitation guidelines Participating in the orientation and education of all operative room staff on an ongoing basis Participating in stocking and restocking medical supplies Participating in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a flexible and relaxed company culture You will be part of an open environment that encourages a willingness to learn There is potential for growth There is an open-door policy and goal-oriented leadership A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be part of a fast -paced environment You will be working under pressure with tight deadlines You will be handling and resolving possible equipment issues Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Certificate: 1) 1) Possession of a valid certificate as a Certified Surgical Technologist issued by the issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); 2) Possession of a current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or CPR by the American Red Cross. Substitution: Either 1) successful completion of a surgical technologist training program certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES); or, 2) one (1) year of full-time, or its equivalent, experience as a Surgical Technologist completed prior to January 1, 2015 and current enrollment in a surgical technologist training program certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). If hired, applicants qualifying under this pattern will be required to complete the training program prior to the completion of their probationary period. Desirable Qualifications: Prior experience working as a Surgical Technologist Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Surgical Technologist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for one (1) qualified individual interested in the Senior Public Health Microbiologist position assigned to the Public Health Laboratory located in Martinez, CA; the appointee may be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County. The Senior Public Health Microbiologist is responsible for accurately applying knowledge of accepted scientific techniques, methods, and procedures while performing varied and complex bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological, and parasitological tests. Duties and responsibilities include providing lead direction to technical and non-technical staff; performing tests for which standard procedures have not been established; consulting with supervisor, physicians, and private laboratories in performing tests; making decisions and providing opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits and maintaining quality control records. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Knowledge of accepted techniques, methods and procedures for making bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological and parasitological tests, including specialized and more complex tests Ability to assimilate training and experience necessary to perform required specialized microbiological tests Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Excellent leadership and training skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with laboratory staff, the public and members of the medical profession Excellent oral and written communication skills What you will typically be responsible for: Performing the more difficult and complex bacteriological, serological, parasitological, virological, mycological, and immunological tests May perform tests for which standard procedures have not been established Acting as lead person over a work group of Public Health Microbiologists and non-technical staff Providing technical lead direction Public Health Microbiologists Making decisions and gives opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits Consulting with supervisor, physicians, and private laboratories in performing tests Maintaining quality control records for an assigned work group Performing less complex microbiological tests as required Providing and promoting excellent customer service for all internal and external customers To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Typical Tasks Performs the more difficult and complex bacteriological, serological, parasitological, virological, mycological, and immunological tests May perform tests for which standard procedures have not been established Acts as lead person over a work group of Public Health Microbiologists and non-technical staff Provides technical lead direction Public Health Microbiologists Makes decisions and gives opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits Consults with supervisor, physicians and private laboratories in performing tests Maintains quality control records for an assigned work group Performs less complex microbiological tests as required Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications Registration Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California Department of Public Health. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing varied microbiological and clinical tests, and analysis training as a Public Health Microbiologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist . Substitution for Experience: A Master's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution may be substituted for one (1) year of clinical lab experience. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE PUBLIC HEALTH MIRCROBIOLOGIST LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE LISTED IN THE “CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES” SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR CERTIFICATION AND TRANCRIPTS AT TIME OF APPLICATION 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Senior Public Health Microbiologist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for one (1) qualified individual interested in the Senior Public Health Microbiologist position assigned to the Public Health Laboratory located in Martinez, CA; the appointee may be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County. The Senior Public Health Microbiologist is responsible for accurately applying knowledge of accepted scientific techniques, methods, and procedures while performing varied and complex bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological, and parasitological tests. Duties and responsibilities include providing lead direction to technical and non-technical staff; performing tests for which standard procedures have not been established; consulting with supervisor, physicians, and private laboratories in performing tests; making decisions and providing opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits and maintaining quality control records. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Knowledge of accepted techniques, methods and procedures for making bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological and parasitological tests, including specialized and more complex tests Ability to assimilate training and experience necessary to perform required specialized microbiological tests Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Excellent leadership and training skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with laboratory staff, the public and members of the medical profession Excellent oral and written communication skills What you will typically be responsible for: Performing the more difficult and complex bacteriological, serological, parasitological, virological, mycological, and immunological tests May perform tests for which standard procedures have not been established Acting as lead person over a work group of Public Health Microbiologists and non-technical staff Providing technical lead direction Public Health Microbiologists Making decisions and gives opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits Consulting with supervisor, physicians, and private laboratories in performing tests Maintaining quality control records for an assigned work group Performing less complex microbiological tests as required Providing and promoting excellent customer service for all internal and external customers To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Typical Tasks Performs the more difficult and complex bacteriological, serological, parasitological, virological, mycological, and immunological tests May perform tests for which standard procedures have not been established Acts as lead person over a work group of Public Health Microbiologists and non-technical staff Provides technical lead direction Public Health Microbiologists Makes decisions and gives opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits Consults with supervisor, physicians and private laboratories in performing tests Maintains quality control records for an assigned work group Performs less complex microbiological tests as required Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications Registration Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California Department of Public Health. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing varied microbiological and clinical tests, and analysis training as a Public Health Microbiologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist . Substitution for Experience: A Master's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution may be substituted for one (1) year of clinical lab experience. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE PUBLIC HEALTH MIRCROBIOLOGIST LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE LISTED IN THE “CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES” SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR CERTIFICATION AND TRANCRIPTS AT TIME OF APPLICATION 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Senior Public Health Microbiologist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position *** Job Posting open until position is filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Big news! Here are the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 The Behavioral Health Division is offering an excellent employment opportunity as a Registered Health Information Technologist. This position is assigned to Behavioral Health Services located in Martinez, CA. Behavioral Health Services provides specialty mental health (SMHS) and drug medical-organized delivery system (DMC-ODS) services and programs to children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults of Contra Costa County. We are looking for someone who: Is able to meet program objectives Is able to communicate written and oral information Is able to summarize work products and report information to management Is able to foster a positive working environment for staff and organization Is able to supervise, manage, and direct a team What you will typically be responsible for: Supervise, train, and evaluate the work of clerical or technical staff engaged in medical record activities Develop policies and procedures involving the creation, use, storage, preservation, and disposition of medical records Assist in the preparation of complex periodic and special reports on Behavioral Health activities for use by Behavioral Health Leadership as well as for State and other agencies Evaluate the effectiveness of medical record activities and initiate and monitor appropriate improvement activities Respond to requests for access or use of medical records A few reasons you might love this job: You will work on behalf of the Behavioral Health Division, which is part of an integrated healthcare system under one umbrella - Contra Costa Health Services You will perform rewarding work that benefits consumers as well as the agency as a whole You will work in a mission-based organization that strives to provide the best healthcare using a whole-person care approach A few challenges you might face in this job : You will need to review the current structure and create a new structure in place for a robust medical records system You will need to be flexible and adapt to quickly changing healthcare requirements You will need to learn the specific nuances of medical records in behavioral health, including both mental health and alcohol and drug services Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Read the complete job description by clicking this link. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications Certificate: Possession of a valid Registered Health Information Technologist or Registered Health Information Administrator certificate issued by the American Health Information Association. Substitution: Graduation from an American Health Information Management Association approved Health Information Technologist or Health Information Administrator program. Within 12 months of employment, appointees must pass an examination for certification as a Registered Health Information Technologist or Registered Health Information Administrator administered by the American Health Information Management Association. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) . The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County’s Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position *** Job Posting open until position is filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Big news! Here are the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 The Behavioral Health Division is offering an excellent employment opportunity as a Registered Health Information Technologist. This position is assigned to Behavioral Health Services located in Martinez, CA. Behavioral Health Services provides specialty mental health (SMHS) and drug medical-organized delivery system (DMC-ODS) services and programs to children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults of Contra Costa County. We are looking for someone who: Is able to meet program objectives Is able to communicate written and oral information Is able to summarize work products and report information to management Is able to foster a positive working environment for staff and organization Is able to supervise, manage, and direct a team What you will typically be responsible for: Supervise, train, and evaluate the work of clerical or technical staff engaged in medical record activities Develop policies and procedures involving the creation, use, storage, preservation, and disposition of medical records Assist in the preparation of complex periodic and special reports on Behavioral Health activities for use by Behavioral Health Leadership as well as for State and other agencies Evaluate the effectiveness of medical record activities and initiate and monitor appropriate improvement activities Respond to requests for access or use of medical records A few reasons you might love this job: You will work on behalf of the Behavioral Health Division, which is part of an integrated healthcare system under one umbrella - Contra Costa Health Services You will perform rewarding work that benefits consumers as well as the agency as a whole You will work in a mission-based organization that strives to provide the best healthcare using a whole-person care approach A few challenges you might face in this job : You will need to review the current structure and create a new structure in place for a robust medical records system You will need to be flexible and adapt to quickly changing healthcare requirements You will need to learn the specific nuances of medical records in behavioral health, including both mental health and alcohol and drug services Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Read the complete job description by clicking this link. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications Certificate: Possession of a valid Registered Health Information Technologist or Registered Health Information Administrator certificate issued by the American Health Information Association. Substitution: Graduation from an American Health Information Management Association approved Health Information Technologist or Health Information Administrator program. Within 12 months of employment, appointees must pass an examination for certification as a Registered Health Information Technologist or Registered Health Information Administrator administered by the American Health Information Management Association. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) . The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County’s Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa Health Department offers a variety of opportunities and has an ongoing need for Respiratory Care Practitioner II professionals. Vacancies are located at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA, and county clinics throughout the County (e.g. Martinez, Richmond, Pittsburg). Respiratory Care Practitioner II is a journey-level position that requires experience providing respiratory care treatment to patients in an acute care hospital and ambulatory health centers. Employees in this class administer therapy care and life support to patients while assisting in making patient assessments for the purpose of establishing individual respiratory care plans. They also clean, assemble, and transport respiratory equipment as requested and may also operate an electrocardiograph machine on a relief basis and/or provide work direction to other staff. The Respiratory Care Services Unit strives to serve the community and the underserved. This unit has supportive leadership, provides in-depth training, and To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established as a result of this examination may remain in effect for six (6) months . Minimum Qualifications ** PLEASE BE SURE TO ATTACH YOUR PROOF OF LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. ** License Required: Possess and maintain a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Certification Required: Possess and maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross; and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate issued by the American Red Cross. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (or Respiratory Therapist) in an acute care hospital. Acute Care: RCPs assigned to the Acute Care setting must also possess and maintain a Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider Certificate. Ambulatory Care/Health Centers: Pulmonary Function Lab: RCPs must possess and maintain a CPFT (Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist); or RPFT (Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist) Credential issued by the NBRC in addition to the above OSA/CPAP and/or Pulmonary/Bronch Clinic: Must possess and maintain certification or credential in one or more of the following: AE-C Asthma Educator; SDS Sleep Disorder Testing and Therapeutic Intervention Respiratory Care Specialist; Polysomnographic Technologist; One year documented experience working in a sleep disorders center or respiratory based outpatient clinic setting. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa Health Department offers a variety of opportunities and has an ongoing need for Respiratory Care Practitioner II professionals. Vacancies are located at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA, and county clinics throughout the County (e.g. Martinez, Richmond, Pittsburg). Respiratory Care Practitioner II is a journey-level position that requires experience providing respiratory care treatment to patients in an acute care hospital and ambulatory health centers. Employees in this class administer therapy care and life support to patients while assisting in making patient assessments for the purpose of establishing individual respiratory care plans. They also clean, assemble, and transport respiratory equipment as requested and may also operate an electrocardiograph machine on a relief basis and/or provide work direction to other staff. The Respiratory Care Services Unit strives to serve the community and the underserved. This unit has supportive leadership, provides in-depth training, and To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established as a result of this examination may remain in effect for six (6) months . Minimum Qualifications ** PLEASE BE SURE TO ATTACH YOUR PROOF OF LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. ** License Required: Possess and maintain a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Certification Required: Possess and maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross; and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate issued by the American Red Cross. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (or Respiratory Therapist) in an acute care hospital. Acute Care: RCPs assigned to the Acute Care setting must also possess and maintain a Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider Certificate. Ambulatory Care/Health Centers: Pulmonary Function Lab: RCPs must possess and maintain a CPFT (Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist); or RPFT (Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist) Credential issued by the NBRC in addition to the above OSA/CPAP and/or Pulmonary/Bronch Clinic: Must possess and maintain certification or credential in one or more of the following: AE-C Asthma Educator; SDS Sleep Disorder Testing and Therapeutic Intervention Respiratory Care Specialist; Polysomnographic Technologist; One year documented experience working in a sleep disorders center or respiratory based outpatient clinic setting. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation : Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Why join the Contra Costa Health Services? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Public Health Laboratory Technician - Experienced position. The Public Health Division currently has one (1) vacancy in the Public Health Laboratory located in Martinez, CA. Under direct supervision, Public Health Laboratory Technician - Experienced level classifications assist certified Public Health personnel in the collection and processing of specimens for microbiology, parasitology, immunology, virology, mycobacteriology, mycology, food, and water testing and does other related technical work as required. The Contra Costa Public Health Laboratory is a California State and Federally certified facility that provides high complexity testing services in the areas of bacteriology, parasitology, mycobacteriology, mycology, immunology, and virology. Microbiological examinations of food and water are also provided in support of Environmental Health Programs. We are looking for someone who is: A strong communicator. You will be responsible for communicating effectively with laboratory staff, members of the public, and other County staff Focused. You will be responsible for maintaining and safely operating laboratory equipment and supplies Detail oriented. You will be responsible for learning and following professional hand washing techniques Customer service oriented. You will be responsible for providing and promoting excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers What you will typically be responsible for: Specimen collection and processing Assisting Public Health Microbiologists in performing microbiological, immunological, virological, mycobateriological, mycological, food, and water testing Preparing and delivering supplies from the main laboratory to branch Public Health laboratories and clinics Receiving and storing laboratory supplies; assisting in maintaining an appropriate inventory A few reasons you might love this job: You will work in an engaging and fast-paced environment You will work with a cohesive team with a supportive administration You will have a chance to make a real difference in the community A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to manage multiple assignments at once You will have a high-volume workload Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: A college level biology or chemistry course or any closely related physical science college level course. Experience: Six (6) months of full-time or its equivalent experience collecting and processing specimens in a public health, clinical or environmental laboratory. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Virtual Oral Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online video assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to Decision Making, Professional & Technical Expertise, Action & Results Focused, Displaying Ownership and Accountability, and Self-Management. ( Weighted 100% ). The online assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) on a periodic basis until the position is filled. The virtual oral assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment, as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Why join the Contra Costa Health Services? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Public Health Laboratory Technician - Experienced position. The Public Health Division currently has one (1) vacancy in the Public Health Laboratory located in Martinez, CA. Under direct supervision, Public Health Laboratory Technician - Experienced level classifications assist certified Public Health personnel in the collection and processing of specimens for microbiology, parasitology, immunology, virology, mycobacteriology, mycology, food, and water testing and does other related technical work as required. The Contra Costa Public Health Laboratory is a California State and Federally certified facility that provides high complexity testing services in the areas of bacteriology, parasitology, mycobacteriology, mycology, immunology, and virology. Microbiological examinations of food and water are also provided in support of Environmental Health Programs. We are looking for someone who is: A strong communicator. You will be responsible for communicating effectively with laboratory staff, members of the public, and other County staff Focused. You will be responsible for maintaining and safely operating laboratory equipment and supplies Detail oriented. You will be responsible for learning and following professional hand washing techniques Customer service oriented. You will be responsible for providing and promoting excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers What you will typically be responsible for: Specimen collection and processing Assisting Public Health Microbiologists in performing microbiological, immunological, virological, mycobateriological, mycological, food, and water testing Preparing and delivering supplies from the main laboratory to branch Public Health laboratories and clinics Receiving and storing laboratory supplies; assisting in maintaining an appropriate inventory A few reasons you might love this job: You will work in an engaging and fast-paced environment You will work with a cohesive team with a supportive administration You will have a chance to make a real difference in the community A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to manage multiple assignments at once You will have a high-volume workload Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: A college level biology or chemistry course or any closely related physical science college level course. Experience: Six (6) months of full-time or its equivalent experience collecting and processing specimens in a public health, clinical or environmental laboratory. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Virtual Oral Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online video assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to Decision Making, Professional & Technical Expertise, Action & Results Focused, Displaying Ownership and Accountability, and Self-Management. ( Weighted 100% ). The online assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) on a periodic basis until the position is filled. The virtual oral assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment, as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit Contra Costa County's Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for individuals interested in a Public Health Microbiologist position. Public Health Microbiologists are responsible for performing bacteriological, parasitological, serological, and virological examinations on human, animal, food, and water specimen. The incumbents will prepare specimens for analysis, make slide examinations, and perform cultural procedures which result in the identification of pathogenic bacteria such as tuberculosis or enteric organisms. The incumbents will also analyze food, milk, and water samples for pathogenic bacteria and toxic agents and perform serological tests on blood serum as an aide in the diagnosis of various diseases. What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing specimen for analysis Making slide examinations and performing cultural procedures which result in the identification of pathogenic bacteria such as tuberculosis or enteric organisms Analyzing food, milk and water samples for pathogenic bacteria and toxic agents Performing serological tests on blood serum as an aid in diagnosis of such diseases as syphilis and other disease which result in an elevated blood titer Performing tests on brain material for the identification of rabies virus Performing various molecular techniques for the detection of viruses and bacteria To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California State Department of Health. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. Applicants must submit a copy of their Public Health Microbiologist certificate. Certification information is available online at the California State Department of Health Services' website: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/labs. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE PUBLIC HEALTH MIRCROBIOLOGIST LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE LISTED IN THE “CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES” SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Public Health Microbiologist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit Contra Costa County's Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for individuals interested in a Public Health Microbiologist position. Public Health Microbiologists are responsible for performing bacteriological, parasitological, serological, and virological examinations on human, animal, food, and water specimen. The incumbents will prepare specimens for analysis, make slide examinations, and perform cultural procedures which result in the identification of pathogenic bacteria such as tuberculosis or enteric organisms. The incumbents will also analyze food, milk, and water samples for pathogenic bacteria and toxic agents and perform serological tests on blood serum as an aide in the diagnosis of various diseases. What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing specimen for analysis Making slide examinations and performing cultural procedures which result in the identification of pathogenic bacteria such as tuberculosis or enteric organisms Analyzing food, milk and water samples for pathogenic bacteria and toxic agents Performing serological tests on blood serum as an aid in diagnosis of such diseases as syphilis and other disease which result in an elevated blood titer Performing tests on brain material for the identification of rabies virus Performing various molecular techniques for the detection of viruses and bacteria To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California State Department of Health. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. Applicants must submit a copy of their Public Health Microbiologist certificate. Certification information is available online at the California State Department of Health Services' website: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/labs. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE PUBLIC HEALTH MIRCROBIOLOGIST LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE LISTED IN THE “CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES” SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Public Health Microbiologist classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position THIS RECRUITMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED Why join Contra Costa Health Services? The Health Services Department (HSD) has an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience performing bacteriological, parasitological, serological, and virological examinations. Applications are being accepted to fill two Public Health Microbiologist - Project positions located in Martinez, CA. Project positions are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. This position is funded through the CARES Act for COVID-19 and is for a limited term based on funding. You may be released from employment once the funding ceases. HSD’s Public Health Lab examines and records results for the control and prevention of infectious and communicable diseases. We provide critical services in response to COVID-19. These project positions will assist the lab in meeting the needs of the community! This is an exciting time to join Contra Costa County! We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in molecular diagnostics, with emphasis in polymerase chain reaction Experienced working in a clinical or public health laboratory Comfortable with multi-tasking in a high-workload environment A team player! Familiar with various diagnostics instrumentation used in fields of Virology, Bacteriology and Immunology Experienced with handling and processing infectious disease specimens Detail-oriented What you will typically be responsible for: Prepares potential coronavirus specimens for analysis Reviews quality of clinical specimens submitted for analysis Analyze diagnostic assays and report patient results High-volume pipetting of patient specimens and test reagents Perform QC/QA measures and participate in assay troubleshooting when necessary Follow standard precautions and airborne precautions Maintain regular communication with technical supervisors and management Assist coworkers with day-to-day tasks for SARSCoV testing A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will directly impact the community and the COVID-19 response effort You would gain additional knowledge about infectious organisms This would support your interest in future employment in a clinical laboratory or setting A few challenges you might face in this job : The high-volume of testing creates a fast-past environment You must be attentive to details in order to deliver the best patient care You must be able to perform repetitive motions Competencies Required: Adaptability - Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail - Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress - maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional and Technical Expertise - Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus - Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Professional Integrity and Ethics - Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication - engaging effectively in dialogue Analyzing and Interpreting Data - Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California State Department of Health. Desirable Qualifications: Familiar with various diagnostics instrumentation used in fields of Virology, Bacteriology and Immunology Previous experience with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) diagnostics Previous experience analyzing patient specimens in a clinical/public health laboratory Experience troubleshooting molecular diagnostics. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Hiring Interview: Dates TBD CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position THIS RECRUITMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED Why join Contra Costa Health Services? The Health Services Department (HSD) has an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience performing bacteriological, parasitological, serological, and virological examinations. Applications are being accepted to fill two Public Health Microbiologist - Project positions located in Martinez, CA. Project positions are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. This position is funded through the CARES Act for COVID-19 and is for a limited term based on funding. You may be released from employment once the funding ceases. HSD’s Public Health Lab examines and records results for the control and prevention of infectious and communicable diseases. We provide critical services in response to COVID-19. These project positions will assist the lab in meeting the needs of the community! This is an exciting time to join Contra Costa County! We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in molecular diagnostics, with emphasis in polymerase chain reaction Experienced working in a clinical or public health laboratory Comfortable with multi-tasking in a high-workload environment A team player! Familiar with various diagnostics instrumentation used in fields of Virology, Bacteriology and Immunology Experienced with handling and processing infectious disease specimens Detail-oriented What you will typically be responsible for: Prepares potential coronavirus specimens for analysis Reviews quality of clinical specimens submitted for analysis Analyze diagnostic assays and report patient results High-volume pipetting of patient specimens and test reagents Perform QC/QA measures and participate in assay troubleshooting when necessary Follow standard precautions and airborne precautions Maintain regular communication with technical supervisors and management Assist coworkers with day-to-day tasks for SARSCoV testing A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will directly impact the community and the COVID-19 response effort You would gain additional knowledge about infectious organisms This would support your interest in future employment in a clinical laboratory or setting A few challenges you might face in this job : The high-volume of testing creates a fast-past environment You must be attentive to details in order to deliver the best patient care You must be able to perform repetitive motions Competencies Required: Adaptability - Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail - Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress - maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional and Technical Expertise - Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus - Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Professional Integrity and Ethics - Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication - engaging effectively in dialogue Analyzing and Interpreting Data - Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California State Department of Health. Desirable Qualifications: Familiar with various diagnostics instrumentation used in fields of Virology, Bacteriology and Immunology Previous experience with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) diagnostics Previous experience analyzing patient specimens in a clinical/public health laboratory Experience troubleshooting molecular diagnostics. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Hiring Interview: Dates TBD CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Nurse The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting Registered Nurses to fill three (3) Nursing Shift Coordinator vacancies at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center located in Martinez, CA. Under direction, incumbents coordinate and supervise hospital nursing activities on an assigned shift in the absence of administrative personnel and ensure nursing staff levels are adequate to meet patient census. One of the primary duties includes scheduling relief nursing coverage for all units and for all shifts. The appointee will also act as a clinical resource person and represent nursing administration in the absence of the Nursing Program Managers; implement policies and procedures and interpret them to staff, patients and visitors; make recommendations to improve procedures; make rounds to oversee nursing care; and arrange for call-ins of medical and ancillary staff as necessary. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Supervises and coordinates hospital nursing activities on an assigned shift Serves as a clinical resource for patient care needs Acts as resource person in the absence of administration Participates in special projects/assignments and quality improvement activities Represents nursing administration on evening, night and weekend shifts in the absence of the Director of Inpatient Nursing Operations Recommends policies and procedures to improve nursing services Implements nursing administrative policies, procedures and standards for nursing staff Schedules relief nursing coverage for all units and for all shifts As needed, initiates disaster procedures in the absence of hospital administration Ensures adherence to State regulations and Joint Committee on Accreditation of Hospital regulations Arranges for call-ins of ancillary staff as necessary Makes rounds to oversee nursing care Interprets hospital policies and procedures to staff, patients and visitors Provides and promotes excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications License and Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider); AND Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or its equivalent, experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital, one (1) year of which was in the capacity of a Charge Nurse or Head Nurse or other supervisory/leadership role. Substitution: Two (2) additional years of experience as a Charge Nurse or Head Nurse may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical examination may be required prior to the start of employment. PLEASE NOTE: ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR BASIC LIFE SUPPORT OR CPR CERTIFICATION AND ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION AND INCLUDE THEIR REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE NUMBER IN THE 'CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES' SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Nursing Shift Coordinator classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Nurse The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting Registered Nurses to fill three (3) Nursing Shift Coordinator vacancies at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center located in Martinez, CA. Under direction, incumbents coordinate and supervise hospital nursing activities on an assigned shift in the absence of administrative personnel and ensure nursing staff levels are adequate to meet patient census. One of the primary duties includes scheduling relief nursing coverage for all units and for all shifts. The appointee will also act as a clinical resource person and represent nursing administration in the absence of the Nursing Program Managers; implement policies and procedures and interpret them to staff, patients and visitors; make recommendations to improve procedures; make rounds to oversee nursing care; and arrange for call-ins of medical and ancillary staff as necessary. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Supervises and coordinates hospital nursing activities on an assigned shift Serves as a clinical resource for patient care needs Acts as resource person in the absence of administration Participates in special projects/assignments and quality improvement activities Represents nursing administration on evening, night and weekend shifts in the absence of the Director of Inpatient Nursing Operations Recommends policies and procedures to improve nursing services Implements nursing administrative policies, procedures and standards for nursing staff Schedules relief nursing coverage for all units and for all shifts As needed, initiates disaster procedures in the absence of hospital administration Ensures adherence to State regulations and Joint Committee on Accreditation of Hospital regulations Arranges for call-ins of ancillary staff as necessary Makes rounds to oversee nursing care Interprets hospital policies and procedures to staff, patients and visitors Provides and promotes excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications License and Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider); AND Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or its equivalent, experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital, one (1) year of which was in the capacity of a Charge Nurse or Head Nurse or other supervisory/leadership role. Substitution: Two (2) additional years of experience as a Charge Nurse or Head Nurse may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical examination may be required prior to the start of employment. PLEASE NOTE: ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR BASIC LIFE SUPPORT OR CPR CERTIFICATION AND ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION AND INCLUDE THEIR REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE NUMBER IN THE 'CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES' SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Nursing Shift Coordinator classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting to fill several permanent full-time Medical Interpreter vacancies in the Health Care Interpreter Network (HCIN), located in Martinez, California. Currently, the Department is seeking bi-lingual candidates to fill Lao, Mien, Spanish and ASL Medical Interpreter vacancies. Under general direction, incumbents provide medical interpretation, in target languages or American Sign Language, for patients and their family members either face-to-face, or by telephone or video during encounters with medical providers and/or other medical support personnel. Medical interpretation services are provided for clients and patients of Contra Costa Health Services including Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and its Health Centers, the Appointment Unit, and Financial Counseling as well as for clients and patients of various other hospitals and medical centers and clinics on the HCIN network, and on other related national networks. Future vacancies for different languages may become available, bi-lingual candidates fluent in other language(s) are encouraged to apply. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Typical Tasks Orally Interprets information related to medical procedures, diagnostic information, and medical education and instructions between patients, clients, medical providers, clinical staff in target language and in English Clarifies meaning and verifies patient's understanding of conveyed medical information Provides education, support, and clarification to medical providers and clinical staff on culturally specific values and practices as they relate to the health care encounter Verify the accuracy of medical and technical terms and terminology Maintain confidentiality of patient/client information according to established Departmental guidelines Participate in training and continuing education to facilitate professional development. Assist others in the use of the HCIN system Provide and promote excellent customer service for all internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) months of full time, or its equivalent, professional experience working as a Medical Interpreter. Education: Completion of an approved Medical Interpreter training program. Note: Incumbents will be required to pass the Language Line Interpreter Skills Test and complete 40 hours of Health Care Interpreter Network (HCIN) approved medical interpreter training within nine months of appointment. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED AND YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting to fill several permanent full-time Medical Interpreter vacancies in the Health Care Interpreter Network (HCIN), located in Martinez, California. Currently, the Department is seeking bi-lingual candidates to fill Lao, Mien, Spanish and ASL Medical Interpreter vacancies. Under general direction, incumbents provide medical interpretation, in target languages or American Sign Language, for patients and their family members either face-to-face, or by telephone or video during encounters with medical providers and/or other medical support personnel. Medical interpretation services are provided for clients and patients of Contra Costa Health Services including Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and its Health Centers, the Appointment Unit, and Financial Counseling as well as for clients and patients of various other hospitals and medical centers and clinics on the HCIN network, and on other related national networks. Future vacancies for different languages may become available, bi-lingual candidates fluent in other language(s) are encouraged to apply. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Typical Tasks Orally Interprets information related to medical procedures, diagnostic information, and medical education and instructions between patients, clients, medical providers, clinical staff in target language and in English Clarifies meaning and verifies patient's understanding of conveyed medical information Provides education, support, and clarification to medical providers and clinical staff on culturally specific values and practices as they relate to the health care encounter Verify the accuracy of medical and technical terms and terminology Maintain confidentiality of patient/client information according to established Departmental guidelines Participate in training and continuing education to facilitate professional development. Assist others in the use of the HCIN system Provide and promote excellent customer service for all internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) months of full time, or its equivalent, professional experience working as a Medical Interpreter. Education: Completion of an approved Medical Interpreter training program. Note: Incumbents will be required to pass the Language Line Interpreter Skills Test and complete 40 hours of Health Care Interpreter Network (HCIN) approved medical interpreter training within nine months of appointment. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED AND YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position I-Level II-Level $19.52 - $23.73 Hourly $21.40 - $26.02 Hourly $3,383.67 - $4,112.87 Monthly $3,710.04 - $4,509.58 Monthly $40,604.04 - $49,354.44 Annually $44,520.48 - $54,114.96 Annually The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 No one can understand mental health challenges quite like someone who has faced them. Contra Costa Health Services is changing the way our county responds to people in a behavioral health crisis and people with lived experience will make this vision a reality. A3 is an innovative approach to provide timely and appropriate behavioral health crisis services to anyone, anywhere at anytime in Contra Costa County. A3 team members triage crisis calls, provide field-based mental health crisis intervention and peer support; and connect people in crisis and their families to services. We Are Hiring People Who: Have lived experience - you or a family member are living with a mental health condition or are in recovery from a mental health condition or substance use disorder Are familiar with methods of wellness, recovery and resiliency in mental health and substance use Have experience working and interacting with people from diverse cultural and linguistic groups Are a graduate of SPIRIT, NAMI Basics or Family-to-Family, Alameda County BestNOW! or Community Action Marin Mental Health Peer Education Program What you’ll typically be responsible for: Providing telephone and field-based behavioral health crisis interventions while working on a multidisciplinary team Providing support to peers and family members of a person in crisis Linking people to appropriate resources in the community Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency medical responders A Few Reasons You Might Love This Work: You will be a powerful support for people on the path to recovery and their loved ones You will be able to give people in crisis and their loved ones hope by sharing your experience A Few Challenges You Might Face in This Work: Mental health crisis intervention can be intense and taking care of yourself and managing stress are essential If you are interested in applying for the Mental Health Community Support Worker position, please send your resume to PeerVocationalServices@cchealth.org . Minimum Qualifications Mental Health Community Support Worker I Education : Current enrollment in or successful completion of a training program approved by the County Costa County Behavioral Health Division. Examples of approved training programs include: 1) Service Provider Individualized Recovery Intensive Training (SPIRIT); 2) National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Family-to-Family training; and Family Partnership Training. Mental Health Community Support Worker II Education : Successful completion of a training program approved by the County Costa County Behavioral Health Division. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience providing peer counseling to mental health clients and/or, parents and families of children who are seriously emotionally disturbed, and/or parent of families of seriously and persistently mentally ill adults. Examples of approved training programs include: 1) Service Provider Individualized Recovery Intensive Training (SPIRIT); 2) National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Family-to-Family training; and Family Partnership Training. Selection Process If you are interested in applying for the Mental Health Community Support Worker position, please send your resume to PeerVocationalServices@cchealth.org . To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
The Position I-Level II-Level $19.52 - $23.73 Hourly $21.40 - $26.02 Hourly $3,383.67 - $4,112.87 Monthly $3,710.04 - $4,509.58 Monthly $40,604.04 - $49,354.44 Annually $44,520.48 - $54,114.96 Annually The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 No one can understand mental health challenges quite like someone who has faced them. Contra Costa Health Services is changing the way our county responds to people in a behavioral health crisis and people with lived experience will make this vision a reality. A3 is an innovative approach to provide timely and appropriate behavioral health crisis services to anyone, anywhere at anytime in Contra Costa County. A3 team members triage crisis calls, provide field-based mental health crisis intervention and peer support; and connect people in crisis and their families to services. We Are Hiring People Who: Have lived experience - you or a family member are living with a mental health condition or are in recovery from a mental health condition or substance use disorder Are familiar with methods of wellness, recovery and resiliency in mental health and substance use Have experience working and interacting with people from diverse cultural and linguistic groups Are a graduate of SPIRIT, NAMI Basics or Family-to-Family, Alameda County BestNOW! or Community Action Marin Mental Health Peer Education Program What you’ll typically be responsible for: Providing telephone and field-based behavioral health crisis interventions while working on a multidisciplinary team Providing support to peers and family members of a person in crisis Linking people to appropriate resources in the community Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency medical responders A Few Reasons You Might Love This Work: You will be a powerful support for people on the path to recovery and their loved ones You will be able to give people in crisis and their loved ones hope by sharing your experience A Few Challenges You Might Face in This Work: Mental health crisis intervention can be intense and taking care of yourself and managing stress are essential If you are interested in applying for the Mental Health Community Support Worker position, please send your resume to PeerVocationalServices@cchealth.org . Minimum Qualifications Mental Health Community Support Worker I Education : Current enrollment in or successful completion of a training program approved by the County Costa County Behavioral Health Division. Examples of approved training programs include: 1) Service Provider Individualized Recovery Intensive Training (SPIRIT); 2) National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Family-to-Family training; and Family Partnership Training. Mental Health Community Support Worker II Education : Successful completion of a training program approved by the County Costa County Behavioral Health Division. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience providing peer counseling to mental health clients and/or, parents and families of children who are seriously emotionally disturbed, and/or parent of families of seriously and persistently mentally ill adults. Examples of approved training programs include: 1) Service Provider Individualized Recovery Intensive Training (SPIRIT); 2) National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Family-to-Family training; and Family Partnership Training. Selection Process If you are interested in applying for the Mental Health Community Support Worker position, please send your resume to PeerVocationalServices@cchealth.org . To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position *** Open Until All Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional Services Worker - Generalists at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Individuals in these positions perform a variety of janitorial services in the County hospital, helping to ensure a safe environment to deliver quality healthcare to all. We are looking for someone who: Organized and Effective at Time Management. You will carry out tasks that require you to be smart with your time management. Honest and Safety Conscious. You will work with products and chemicals that require you to practice caution with. Hardworking. You will provide a safe and sanitary workplace for customers and employees. Positive and Respectful . You will work alongside internal staff and the public and you are expected to be respectful to all. Reliable. You will need to collaborate with a team and be dependable. Knowledgeable of cleaning products. You will need to know the proper methods of storing and handling commercial cleaning chemicals. What you will typically be responsible for: Sweeping, wet mopping, and vacuuming floors Buffing floors using electrical buffing equipment Washing and cleaning face bowls, commodes, bathtubs, and other bathroom fixtures Replenishing paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, and light bulbs Dusting, cleaning, and disinfecting all furniture, equipment Spot cleaning and disinfecting walls and woodwork A few reasons why you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to work with diverse and amazing co-workers. You will work independently, while also following safety procedures. You will have opportunities for growth. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives. A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have to work within a residential treatment facility. You may have to work weekends, holidays, or special occasions. You may have to work on swing or graveyard shifts. You have to respond quickly to urgent situations. Competencies Required: Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here . Candidates may remain active on the eligible list to be considered for future openings, for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required at the Specialist and Lead Levels. Experience: Either one (1) year full-time or its equivalent experience in the class of Institutional Services Aide in Contra Costa County or one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent institutional cleaning or food service experience. Desirable Qualifications: Formalized institutional cleaning equipment repair training Janitorial specific safety training California Food Handlers Certificate Bloodborne pathogens Training Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next available testing date, which are tentatively scheduled to occur every 2-3 weeks. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position *** Open Until All Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional Services Worker - Generalists at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Individuals in these positions perform a variety of janitorial services in the County hospital, helping to ensure a safe environment to deliver quality healthcare to all. We are looking for someone who: Organized and Effective at Time Management. You will carry out tasks that require you to be smart with your time management. Honest and Safety Conscious. You will work with products and chemicals that require you to practice caution with. Hardworking. You will provide a safe and sanitary workplace for customers and employees. Positive and Respectful . You will work alongside internal staff and the public and you are expected to be respectful to all. Reliable. You will need to collaborate with a team and be dependable. Knowledgeable of cleaning products. You will need to know the proper methods of storing and handling commercial cleaning chemicals. What you will typically be responsible for: Sweeping, wet mopping, and vacuuming floors Buffing floors using electrical buffing equipment Washing and cleaning face bowls, commodes, bathtubs, and other bathroom fixtures Replenishing paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, and light bulbs Dusting, cleaning, and disinfecting all furniture, equipment Spot cleaning and disinfecting walls and woodwork A few reasons why you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to work with diverse and amazing co-workers. You will work independently, while also following safety procedures. You will have opportunities for growth. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives. A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have to work within a residential treatment facility. You may have to work weekends, holidays, or special occasions. You may have to work on swing or graveyard shifts. You have to respond quickly to urgent situations. Competencies Required: Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here . Candidates may remain active on the eligible list to be considered for future openings, for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required at the Specialist and Lead Levels. Experience: Either one (1) year full-time or its equivalent experience in the class of Institutional Services Aide in Contra Costa County or one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent institutional cleaning or food service experience. Desirable Qualifications: Formalized institutional cleaning equipment repair training Janitorial specific safety training California Food Handlers Certificate Bloodborne pathogens Training Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next available testing date, which are tentatively scheduled to occur every 2-3 weeks. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position CONTINUOUS Bargaining Unit: CNA - Registered Nurses Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent opportunity for licensed, experienced nursing professionals interested in health care staff development and training. The Department is recruiting for three (3) current vacancies in the classification of Health Services Education and Training Specialist located at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. Under general direction, the Health Services Education and Training Specialists primary responsibility will be to identify, design, develop and deliver professional development and training activities such as: new employee orientation for hospital and health center employees and continuing education and in-service programs to meet health care delivery needs and regulatory requirements in an effective and economical manner. Additionally, the incumbent selected will participate in and use evidence-based research to identify strategies for improving professional development activities, nursing practice, and patient outcomes; systemically evaluate the quality and effectiveness of professional nursing and ancillary health care staff practices; and assess education and training needs of patient care and ancillary staff using a variety of data sources. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of professional nursing and ancillary health care staff practices Assesses education and training needs of patient care and ancillary staff using a variety of data sources Identifies, designs, develops and delivers professional development and training activities such as: new employee orientation, continuing education and in-service programs to meet health care delivery needs and regulatory requirements in an effective and economical manner Responsible for ensuring training and education participation databases are developed and maintained Interacts with, and contributes to the professional development of peers and other health care providers Collaborates with others in the practice of nursing professional development at the institutional, local, regional, state, national, or international levels Participates in and uses evidence-based research to identify strategies for improving professional development activities, nursing practice, and patient outcomes Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional growth and development particularly in relation to professional practice standards, relevant statutes and regulations, and maintenance of continuing professional nursing competence Demonstrates ethical principles in all professional and leadership activities Provide and promote excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers When assigned to the Wound Care/ Ostomy specialty: Develops, facilitates and coordinates a cost effective ostomy wound care program Develops protocols and practice standards for managing patients with wound ostomy and incontinence care needs Monitors patient outcomes on an ongoing basis; acts as a resource person to nursing staff Serves as a resource person for wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) patient care practices Collaborates with multiple disciplines to design education programs specific to WOC patient care Participates in multidisciplinary patient centered case conferences, and research projects related to WOC, as appropriate Uses a customer-focused approach when collaborating with customers including co-workers, patients, physicians, and staff from community agencies and institutions Maintains data and statistical reports as requested; participates in quality improvement Assumes responsibility to maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service education program Minimum Qualifications License and Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider). Education: Possession of a Master's Degree with a major in Nursing or Education from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience performing duties of a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital. Substitution for Education: A Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university; and two (2) additional years of experience which included providing in-services to nursing and/or ancillary staff, may be substituted for the Master's Degree Wound Care/ Ostomy Specialty Assignment: Certification Required: Candidates must possess one (1) of specialty certifications: Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN), OR Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN); OR Certified Ostomy Care Nurse (COCN), OR Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) issued by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB). Experience: One (1) year of the required experience must include direct wound care experience as a Registered Nurse. This experience must be within the last two (2) years. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION AND INCLUDE THEIR REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE NUMBER IN THE 'CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES' SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position CONTINUOUS Bargaining Unit: CNA - Registered Nurses Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent opportunity for licensed, experienced nursing professionals interested in health care staff development and training. The Department is recruiting for three (3) current vacancies in the classification of Health Services Education and Training Specialist located at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. Under general direction, the Health Services Education and Training Specialists primary responsibility will be to identify, design, develop and deliver professional development and training activities such as: new employee orientation for hospital and health center employees and continuing education and in-service programs to meet health care delivery needs and regulatory requirements in an effective and economical manner. Additionally, the incumbent selected will participate in and use evidence-based research to identify strategies for improving professional development activities, nursing practice, and patient outcomes; systemically evaluate the quality and effectiveness of professional nursing and ancillary health care staff practices; and assess education and training needs of patient care and ancillary staff using a variety of data sources. To read the complete job description, please visit the website www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of professional nursing and ancillary health care staff practices Assesses education and training needs of patient care and ancillary staff using a variety of data sources Identifies, designs, develops and delivers professional development and training activities such as: new employee orientation, continuing education and in-service programs to meet health care delivery needs and regulatory requirements in an effective and economical manner Responsible for ensuring training and education participation databases are developed and maintained Interacts with, and contributes to the professional development of peers and other health care providers Collaborates with others in the practice of nursing professional development at the institutional, local, regional, state, national, or international levels Participates in and uses evidence-based research to identify strategies for improving professional development activities, nursing practice, and patient outcomes Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional growth and development particularly in relation to professional practice standards, relevant statutes and regulations, and maintenance of continuing professional nursing competence Demonstrates ethical principles in all professional and leadership activities Provide and promote excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers When assigned to the Wound Care/ Ostomy specialty: Develops, facilitates and coordinates a cost effective ostomy wound care program Develops protocols and practice standards for managing patients with wound ostomy and incontinence care needs Monitors patient outcomes on an ongoing basis; acts as a resource person to nursing staff Serves as a resource person for wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) patient care practices Collaborates with multiple disciplines to design education programs specific to WOC patient care Participates in multidisciplinary patient centered case conferences, and research projects related to WOC, as appropriate Uses a customer-focused approach when collaborating with customers including co-workers, patients, physicians, and staff from community agencies and institutions Maintains data and statistical reports as requested; participates in quality improvement Assumes responsibility to maintain and upgrade professional knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service education program Minimum Qualifications License and Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider). Education: Possession of a Master's Degree with a major in Nursing or Education from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience performing duties of a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital. Substitution for Education: A Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university; and two (2) additional years of experience which included providing in-services to nursing and/or ancillary staff, may be substituted for the Master's Degree Wound Care/ Ostomy Specialty Assignment: Certification Required: Candidates must possess one (1) of specialty certifications: Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN), OR Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN); OR Certified Ostomy Care Nurse (COCN), OR Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) issued by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB). Experience: One (1) year of the required experience must include direct wound care experience as a Registered Nurse. This experience must be within the last two (2) years. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION AND INCLUDE THEIR REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE NUMBER IN THE 'CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES' SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking to fill Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I positions located in the Diagnostic Imaging Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I is responsible for performing general diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures for outpatient, inpatient and emergency/trauma patients. Other responsibilities include positioning and transferring patients and providing immobilization devices; performing portable x-rays and portable C-Arms; administering opaque media to patients under direction of physician; and practicing sterile techniques and preventing cross-contamination. In addition, may assist in use of a variety of equipment or imaging procedures; and may perform under general supervision mammography and specialized examinations such as tomography, surgical and trauma radiology. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Familiarity of diagnostic imaging procedures using fixed or portable, computed radiography, digital radiology, and fluoroscopic imaging equipment Knowledge of appropriate filters, cones, protective clothing and devices to obtain high-quality images Ability to identify patients with two identifiers Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Critical thinking skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent patient care skills Active listening skills Ability to accept constructive criticism respectively Read the complete job description at https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATE Training and Experience: November 28, 2017; and periodically Typical Tasks Positions and transfers patients and provides immobilization devices as required Selects and operates equipment as directed and selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis Develops x-ray film by automatic processing Performs portable x-rays and utilizes portable C-Arms Provides protection to self and patients in accordance with prescribed safety standards Under the direction of the physician, administers opaque media to patients Assists with filing and retrieval of films and reports as necessary Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination Cleans, disinfects and stocks exam rooms before each use Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of the exam room Secures and returns supplies Escorts patients to other clinical areas and nursing units Responsible for development of technical factors and screen film selection Recognizes common equipment malfunctions and makes minor repairs or adjustments as required May assist in use of a variety of equipment or imaging procedures Learns to independently perform mammography, specialized examinations such as angiography, tomography, venography and surgical or trauma radiology Learns to assist with the clerical functions of receiving and admitting, and scheduling appointments, and charging patients, exams and supplies in the radiology service Maintains p Performs first aid as necessary Adheres to all applicable Federal, State and local regulations including the Joint Commission (TJC) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) May contact service providers as necessary Other work related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Certificate Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by the California Department of Public Health AND c ertification in Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking to fill Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I positions located in the Diagnostic Imaging Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA. The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I is responsible for performing general diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures for outpatient, inpatient and emergency/trauma patients. Other responsibilities include positioning and transferring patients and providing immobilization devices; performing portable x-rays and portable C-Arms; administering opaque media to patients under direction of physician; and practicing sterile techniques and preventing cross-contamination. In addition, may assist in use of a variety of equipment or imaging procedures; and may perform under general supervision mammography and specialized examinations such as tomography, surgical and trauma radiology. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Familiarity of diagnostic imaging procedures using fixed or portable, computed radiography, digital radiology, and fluoroscopic imaging equipment Knowledge of appropriate filters, cones, protective clothing and devices to obtain high-quality images Ability to identify patients with two identifiers Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Critical thinking skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent patient care skills Active listening skills Ability to accept constructive criticism respectively Read the complete job description at https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATE Training and Experience: November 28, 2017; and periodically Typical Tasks Positions and transfers patients and provides immobilization devices as required Selects and operates equipment as directed and selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis Develops x-ray film by automatic processing Performs portable x-rays and utilizes portable C-Arms Provides protection to self and patients in accordance with prescribed safety standards Under the direction of the physician, administers opaque media to patients Assists with filing and retrieval of films and reports as necessary Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination Cleans, disinfects and stocks exam rooms before each use Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of the exam room Secures and returns supplies Escorts patients to other clinical areas and nursing units Responsible for development of technical factors and screen film selection Recognizes common equipment malfunctions and makes minor repairs or adjustments as required May assist in use of a variety of equipment or imaging procedures Learns to independently perform mammography, specialized examinations such as angiography, tomography, venography and surgical or trauma radiology Learns to assist with the clerical functions of receiving and admitting, and scheduling appointments, and charging patients, exams and supplies in the radiology service Maintains p Performs first aid as necessary Adheres to all applicable Federal, State and local regulations including the Joint Commission (TJC) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) May contact service providers as necessary Other work related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Certificate Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by the California Department of Public Health AND c ertification in Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to fill two (2) Permanent Intermittent and one (1) Permanent Full-time Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III - A (CT/MRI) positions located in the Health Services - Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. The Contra Costa Health Services CCRMC houses the Diagnostic Imaging Department which provides diagnostic services (routine and specialized) and interpretation for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients of all ages. We are looking for someone who will be able to perform general and complex diagnostic imaging and therapeutic CT or MRI procedures. If you are looking for a challenging role that will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills, as well as grow in your career, apply today! We are looking for someone who is: Responsible. You will be positioning and transitioning patients. Knowledgeable. You will need to apply principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards. Organized. You will be scheduling procedures and patients. A team player! You will need to be able to work and collaborate well with others. What you will typically be responsible for: Assessing general patient condition Documenting procedures and events in the patient’s medical records and departmental logs Performing diagnostic imaging procedures A few reasons why you might love this job: You will work with a great team of highly motivated professionals You will get to work with advanced imaging modalities including CT and MRI You will be assisting customers and patients A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish You will be planning the schedule of other staff members Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace To read the complete job description, please visit the website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/1207585?keywords=diagnostic%20imaging%20technologist&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Certificates Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT); AND Either: Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with credentials in either Computed Tomography (CT) OR Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); OR Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) with credentials in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); AND 3. Possession of a valid Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND 4. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months of performing complex CT or MRI diagnostic imaging procedures in an acute care hospital. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to fill two (2) Permanent Intermittent and one (1) Permanent Full-time Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III - A (CT/MRI) positions located in the Health Services - Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. The Contra Costa Health Services CCRMC houses the Diagnostic Imaging Department which provides diagnostic services (routine and specialized) and interpretation for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients of all ages. We are looking for someone who will be able to perform general and complex diagnostic imaging and therapeutic CT or MRI procedures. If you are looking for a challenging role that will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills, as well as grow in your career, apply today! We are looking for someone who is: Responsible. You will be positioning and transitioning patients. Knowledgeable. You will need to apply principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards. Organized. You will be scheduling procedures and patients. A team player! You will need to be able to work and collaborate well with others. What you will typically be responsible for: Assessing general patient condition Documenting procedures and events in the patient’s medical records and departmental logs Performing diagnostic imaging procedures A few reasons why you might love this job: You will work with a great team of highly motivated professionals You will get to work with advanced imaging modalities including CT and MRI You will be assisting customers and patients A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish You will be planning the schedule of other staff members Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace To read the complete job description, please visit the website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/1207585?keywords=diagnostic%20imaging%20technologist&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Certificates Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT); AND Either: Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with credentials in either Computed Tomography (CT) OR Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); OR Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) with credentials in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); AND 3. Possession of a valid Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND 4. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months of performing complex CT or MRI diagnostic imaging procedures in an acute care hospital. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to fill one (1) Permanent Intermittent and one (1) Permanent Full-time Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III - B (Mammo & IR) positions located in the Health Services - Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. The Contra Costa Health Services CCRMC houses the Diagnostic Imaging Department which provides diagnostic services (routine and specialized) and interpretation for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients of all ages. We are looking for someone who will be able to perform general and complex diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures in mammography or interventional radiology. If you are looking for a challenging role that will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills, as well as grow in your career, apply today! We are looking for someone who is: Responsible. You will be positioning and transitioning patients. Knowledgeable. You will need to apply principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards. Organized. You will be scheduling procedures and patients. A team player! You will need to be able to work and collaborate well with others. What you will typically be responsible for: Assessing general patient condition Documenting procedures and events in the patient’s medical records and departmental logs Performing diagnostic imaging procedures A few reasons why you might love this job: You will work with a great team of highly motivated professionals You will get to work with advanced imaging modalities including Mammography and Interventional Radiology You will be assisting customers and patients A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish You will be planning the schedule of other staff members Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace To read the complete job description, please visit the website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/1207592?keywords=diagnostic%20imaging%20technologist&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Certification Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); AND possession of a valid Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy (RTF) Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND c ertification in Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross. Mammography Assignment: Certification: Possession of a current Mammographic Radiologic Technology certification issued by the California Department of Public Health. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months performing Mammography procedures in an acute care hospital. Interventional Radiography Assignment: Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months performing Interventional Radiography diagnostic procedures in an acute care hospital. Desirable Certification: Possession of a valid Cardiac Interventional (CI) Radiography or Vascular Interventional (VI) Radiography certificate issued by ARRT. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to fill one (1) Permanent Intermittent and one (1) Permanent Full-time Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III - B (Mammo & IR) positions located in the Health Services - Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA. The Contra Costa Health Services CCRMC houses the Diagnostic Imaging Department which provides diagnostic services (routine and specialized) and interpretation for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients of all ages. We are looking for someone who will be able to perform general and complex diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures in mammography or interventional radiology. If you are looking for a challenging role that will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills, as well as grow in your career, apply today! We are looking for someone who is: Responsible. You will be positioning and transitioning patients. Knowledgeable. You will need to apply principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards. Organized. You will be scheduling procedures and patients. A team player! You will need to be able to work and collaborate well with others. What you will typically be responsible for: Assessing general patient condition Documenting procedures and events in the patient’s medical records and departmental logs Performing diagnostic imaging procedures A few reasons why you might love this job: You will work with a great team of highly motivated professionals You will get to work with advanced imaging modalities including Mammography and Interventional Radiology You will be assisting customers and patients A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish You will be planning the schedule of other staff members Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace To read the complete job description, please visit the website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/1207592?keywords=diagnostic%20imaging%20technologist&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Certification Required: Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); AND possession of a valid Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy (RTF) Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND c ertification in Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross. Mammography Assignment: Certification: Possession of a current Mammographic Radiologic Technology certification issued by the California Department of Public Health. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months performing Mammography procedures in an acute care hospital. Interventional Radiography Assignment: Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months performing Interventional Radiography diagnostic procedures in an acute care hospital. Desirable Certification: Possession of a valid Cardiac Interventional (CI) Radiography or Vascular Interventional (VI) Radiography certificate issued by ARRT. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Dietitian position for the Nutritional Services Program at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Dietitians provide nutrition education to individuals and groups and will plan, implement, and evaluate a nutritional care program for hospital and health center patients. Duties also include working with patients, physicians, food service personnel, and other health care team members for the provisions of optimal nutrition care. Additionally, Dietitians gather information from appropriate sources to make nutritional assessments that are then used to develop a plan for patient nutrition health care. Dietitians also observe patients and family members for nutritional information, monitor and record health care data and review charts to maintain quality assurance. The successful incumbent will be responsible for identifying patients requiring nutrition intervention and developing menu plans. Dietitians may also be required to work on weekends and on an on-call basis. We are looking for someone who has: Ability to accurately assess, diagnose and treat nutrition-related conditions Knowledge of dietetics and hospital food services and practices Knowledge of nutrition requirements for a wide variety of patients Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to work in a team environment Attention to detail and excellent observation skills ensuring that nutritional assessments are completed Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to identify nutrition requirements for a wide variety of patients and accommodate cultural and linguistic differences Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATE Tentative Training and Experience Evaluation: Periodically Until Filled Typical Tasks Compiles relevant information from appropriate sources to make nutritional assessments of high risk patients Observes and interviews patients and family members for nutritional information Develops and implements a plan for the provision of optimal nutrition care Develops educational materials and provides nutrition education and consultation to individuals and groups, and evaluates effectiveness Identifies and prioritizes patients requiring nutrition intervention Develops menu patterns for individuals in accordance with physicians' orders Monitors and records data in the nutrition care plan and charts the nutritional progress of individuals Participates in interdisciplinary nutrition support rounds Updates and participates in the development of nutrition policies and procedures Provides in-service reviews on a quarterly basis to maintain quality assurance Provides in-service training to Nutritional Services staff and other health care team members Participates in orienting resident physicians to the role of nutrition in patient care Assigns nutrition care related tasks to appropriate personnel and coordinates the performance of these tasks Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of clinical nutrition care services Conducts special studies and projects as assigned Minimum Qualifications Certification: Current Certificate of Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. OR 2a. Successful completion of an Accredited Dietetic Internship Program; AND 2b. Proof of acceptance for admission to the next scheduled examination for Registered Dietitian by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. (Must successfully pass the examination prior to appointment date). OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. **Please be sure to attach proof to your application so your application will not get rejected.** Selection Process 1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required at the time of applying. 2. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. 3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Dietitian position for the Nutritional Services Program at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Dietitians provide nutrition education to individuals and groups and will plan, implement, and evaluate a nutritional care program for hospital and health center patients. Duties also include working with patients, physicians, food service personnel, and other health care team members for the provisions of optimal nutrition care. Additionally, Dietitians gather information from appropriate sources to make nutritional assessments that are then used to develop a plan for patient nutrition health care. Dietitians also observe patients and family members for nutritional information, monitor and record health care data and review charts to maintain quality assurance. The successful incumbent will be responsible for identifying patients requiring nutrition intervention and developing menu plans. Dietitians may also be required to work on weekends and on an on-call basis. We are looking for someone who has: Ability to accurately assess, diagnose and treat nutrition-related conditions Knowledge of dietetics and hospital food services and practices Knowledge of nutrition requirements for a wide variety of patients Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to work in a team environment Attention to detail and excellent observation skills ensuring that nutritional assessments are completed Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to identify nutrition requirements for a wide variety of patients and accommodate cultural and linguistic differences Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATE Tentative Training and Experience Evaluation: Periodically Until Filled Typical Tasks Compiles relevant information from appropriate sources to make nutritional assessments of high risk patients Observes and interviews patients and family members for nutritional information Develops and implements a plan for the provision of optimal nutrition care Develops educational materials and provides nutrition education and consultation to individuals and groups, and evaluates effectiveness Identifies and prioritizes patients requiring nutrition intervention Develops menu patterns for individuals in accordance with physicians' orders Monitors and records data in the nutrition care plan and charts the nutritional progress of individuals Participates in interdisciplinary nutrition support rounds Updates and participates in the development of nutrition policies and procedures Provides in-service reviews on a quarterly basis to maintain quality assurance Provides in-service training to Nutritional Services staff and other health care team members Participates in orienting resident physicians to the role of nutrition in patient care Assigns nutrition care related tasks to appropriate personnel and coordinates the performance of these tasks Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of clinical nutrition care services Conducts special studies and projects as assigned Minimum Qualifications Certification: Current Certificate of Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. OR 2a. Successful completion of an Accredited Dietetic Internship Program; AND 2b. Proof of acceptance for admission to the next scheduled examination for Registered Dietitian by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. (Must successfully pass the examination prior to appointment date). OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. **Please be sure to attach proof to your application so your application will not get rejected.** Selection Process 1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required at the time of applying. 2. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. 3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management Contra Costa County is seeking two (2) Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster II to join our Risk Management team. The County Workers’ Compensation Program is unique as it is not only self-insured, but also self-administers the claims and provision of benefits to industrially injured employees of the County. Where other public agencies rely on third-party administrators to administer their claims, the County believes our self-administered approach is one that prioritizes the quality of service to our internal departments and their injured employees. The Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster II may report to the Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster or the Workers' Compensation Claims Supervisor. Why join our team? The County believes staff is its greatest asset. We strive to provide a workplace that is inclusive of all people, cultures, and backgrounds. At Contra Costa County, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact on the individuals we serve. We lead through our values, integrity, community, and our employees are dedicated and provide excellent service. The Workers’ Compensation Unit in particular is a small and dedicated unit within the Risk Management team. Each team member has a unique opportunity to support each other, make an immediate impact on the program, and to share their experience and knowledge with the rest of the team. Our Adjusters have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of claims which ensures you are always learning something new and continuing to grow in your skillset and career path. We are looking for someone who is: An effective communicator who possesses strong verbal, written, and listening skills Productive under pressure, while maintaining deadlines and administering timely Workers’ Compensation benefits Capable of maintaining working relationships with multiple parties including claimants, employer contacts, medical providers, and legal counsel Able to apply technical knowledge and accurately make mathematical calculations Able to interpret and use Workers’ Compensation rules and regulations What you will typically be responsible for: Investigating compensability of on-the-job injury claims filed by County employees Administering timely Workers’ Compensation benefits to include provision of medical treatment, as well as, temporary disability benefits, permanent disability benefits, and Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits Working closely with legal counsel for case development and claim resolution Working on negotiation and settlement of claims by Stipulations and Compromise and Release Reviewing and documenting diaries, reserves, and pertinent claim materials in a timely manner Maintaining timely reporting with the excess insurance carrier, when appropriate A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a dynamic team We offer a hybrid remote work schedule You will have access to a generous benefits package including retirement, health plan options and other benefits listed here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work in a fast-paced environment You will be expected to manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines You may interact with clients that are upset and/or confused The eligible list for this recruitment may remain active for 6 months. Please view the job description here Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be accepted during the application process. Certification: The incumbent must be a current "certified claims adjuster" in the state of California pursuant to Title 10 of CCR2592, or possess the self-insurance certificate issued by the State of California. Education: Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included at least six semester or nine quarter units in business or public administration, insurance, physical science, finance or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent performing as a Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster I or in an equivalent classification as a professional claims adjuster with an insurance carrier or third party claims administrator whose primary responsibility was the adjustment of workers' compensation indemnity claims. Substitution for Education: Additional experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Questionnaire: Candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire at the time of filing. The responses to the training and experience questions on the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate candidates r elevant education, training and/or experience as it relates to the Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster II Classification. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Lashun Fuller at Lashun.Fuller@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management Contra Costa County is seeking two (2) Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster II to join our Risk Management team. The County Workers’ Compensation Program is unique as it is not only self-insured, but also self-administers the claims and provision of benefits to industrially injured employees of the County. Where other public agencies rely on third-party administrators to administer their claims, the County believes our self-administered approach is one that prioritizes the quality of service to our internal departments and their injured employees. The Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster II may report to the Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster or the Workers' Compensation Claims Supervisor. Why join our team? The County believes staff is its greatest asset. We strive to provide a workplace that is inclusive of all people, cultures, and backgrounds. At Contra Costa County, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact on the individuals we serve. We lead through our values, integrity, community, and our employees are dedicated and provide excellent service. The Workers’ Compensation Unit in particular is a small and dedicated unit within the Risk Management team. Each team member has a unique opportunity to support each other, make an immediate impact on the program, and to share their experience and knowledge with the rest of the team. Our Adjusters have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of claims which ensures you are always learning something new and continuing to grow in your skillset and career path. We are looking for someone who is: An effective communicator who possesses strong verbal, written, and listening skills Productive under pressure, while maintaining deadlines and administering timely Workers’ Compensation benefits Capable of maintaining working relationships with multiple parties including claimants, employer contacts, medical providers, and legal counsel Able to apply technical knowledge and accurately make mathematical calculations Able to interpret and use Workers’ Compensation rules and regulations What you will typically be responsible for: Investigating compensability of on-the-job injury claims filed by County employees Administering timely Workers’ Compensation benefits to include provision of medical treatment, as well as, temporary disability benefits, permanent disability benefits, and Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits Working closely with legal counsel for case development and claim resolution Working on negotiation and settlement of claims by Stipulations and Compromise and Release Reviewing and documenting diaries, reserves, and pertinent claim materials in a timely manner Maintaining timely reporting with the excess insurance carrier, when appropriate A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a dynamic team We offer a hybrid remote work schedule You will have access to a generous benefits package including retirement, health plan options and other benefits listed here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work in a fast-paced environment You will be expected to manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines You may interact with clients that are upset and/or confused The eligible list for this recruitment may remain active for 6 months. Please view the job description here Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be accepted during the application process. Certification: The incumbent must be a current "certified claims adjuster" in the state of California pursuant to Title 10 of CCR2592, or possess the self-insurance certificate issued by the State of California. Education: Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included at least six semester or nine quarter units in business or public administration, insurance, physical science, finance or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent performing as a Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster I or in an equivalent classification as a professional claims adjuster with an insurance carrier or third party claims administrator whose primary responsibility was the adjustment of workers' compensation indemnity claims. Substitution for Education: Additional experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Questionnaire: Candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire at the time of filing. The responses to the training and experience questions on the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate candidates r elevant education, training and/or experience as it relates to the Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster II Classification. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Lashun Fuller at Lashun.Fuller@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Click here to visit our brochure! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Director of Personnel to oversee the Personnel & Payroll Units. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and directing of the personnel program in CCH, including employee relations, recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, leave administration, and timekeeping. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Why join the Contra Costa Health Department? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: www.cchealth.org . Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Personnel & Payroll Units? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Units is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 65 employees in various classifications. We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the County’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCH employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with County HR. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Human Resources Department, as they oversee the administration of human resources processes and procedures across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide HR initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions-focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising Contra Costa Health’s CEO, deputy directors and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Selecting, supervising, and evaluating professional, technical and clerical subordinates in the administration of various personnel functions Representing the Department with County Counsel and Risk Management pertaining to merit system and personnel legal practices Planning, organizing and directing all activities of the department’s human resources management programs Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities including performance metrics for consistency and propriety with regard to the department’s goals, policies, and procedures Ensuring compliance with Federal and State employment laws including but not limited to Office of the Inspector General, EEOC, DFEH and DIR, CalOSHA, Title 22, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, FEHA, and HIPAA Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $132,665.76 - $212,086.08 annually, DOQ. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year. Professional Development Reimbursement - Eligible for reimbursement of $625 each two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay For more information on the County of Contra Costa, visit its website at www.contracosta.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Administration, Public Administration, Health Education, Business Administration, Communications, Nursing, Environmental Health, biological or physical science from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a healthcare or hospital setting performing duties either as a clinician, administrator or public information officer. Three (3) of those years must have included supervisory experience. Desirable Qualifications: Personnel management experience in a public agency or healthcare setting. Selection Process Interested individuals should submit a resume and cover letter to lauren.ludwig@cchealth.org by the close of business on Friday, April 19, 2024 to be considered in the first round of review. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 02, 2024
The Position Click here to visit our brochure! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Director of Personnel to oversee the Personnel & Payroll Units. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and directing of the personnel program in CCH, including employee relations, recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, leave administration, and timekeeping. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Why join the Contra Costa Health Department? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: www.cchealth.org . Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Personnel & Payroll Units? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Units is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 65 employees in various classifications. We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the County’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCH employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with County HR. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Human Resources Department, as they oversee the administration of human resources processes and procedures across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide HR initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions-focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising Contra Costa Health’s CEO, deputy directors and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Selecting, supervising, and evaluating professional, technical and clerical subordinates in the administration of various personnel functions Representing the Department with County Counsel and Risk Management pertaining to merit system and personnel legal practices Planning, organizing and directing all activities of the department’s human resources management programs Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities including performance metrics for consistency and propriety with regard to the department’s goals, policies, and procedures Ensuring compliance with Federal and State employment laws including but not limited to Office of the Inspector General, EEOC, DFEH and DIR, CalOSHA, Title 22, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, FEHA, and HIPAA Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $132,665.76 - $212,086.08 annually, DOQ. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year. Professional Development Reimbursement - Eligible for reimbursement of $625 each two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay For more information on the County of Contra Costa, visit its website at www.contracosta.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Administration, Public Administration, Health Education, Business Administration, Communications, Nursing, Environmental Health, biological or physical science from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a healthcare or hospital setting performing duties either as a clinician, administrator or public information officer. Three (3) of those years must have included supervisory experience. Desirable Qualifications: Personnel management experience in a public agency or healthcare setting. Selection Process Interested individuals should submit a resume and cover letter to lauren.ludwig@cchealth.org by the close of business on Friday, April 19, 2024 to be considered in the first round of review. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County Auditor Controller's Department is recruiting to fill two (2) vacant Systems Accountant I positions located in Martinez, CA. Why Join Contra Costa County's Auditor-Controller's Office? The Systems Accountant I reports directly to the Assistant Auditor-Controller and will assist in the design, development, implementation, and documentation of the new and existing automation tools used by the Auditor-Controller's department. Systems Accountants are responsible for evaluating software requirements, system setup, configuration and management, resolving technical problems and issues, creating ad-hoc queries, generating reports, and providing technical assistance and training to the Accounting staff. This is an exciting time to join the department! The Auditor-Controller's Office just launched Workday countywide. We are looking for some additional staff to assist with the ongoing support needed for this system. We are looking for someone who is: Knowledgeable of generally accepted principles, and has prior experience performing functions related to financial system analysis, support, and implementation Able to troubleshoot technical issues and implement strategies to address problem areas Knowledgeable of principles and practices of information systems administration and report development Able to work in a fast-paced environment with direction given from multiple sources, with shifting priorities What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting internal staff with Excel, Word, or other business applications Assisting County Departments with Workday reports. Assisting County Departments with Workday job aide reviews. Assisting County Departments with Workday help desk tickets. Troubleshooting workflow processes that flow through multiple systems. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be helping others perform and improve their work. There may be changing and challenging assignments. There are nearby regional shorelines and hiking areas. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to implement Workday replacement processes to legacy system processes. You will need to harmonize department needs and desires with operational limitations. You may need to balance multiple high-priority assignments at the same time. Competencies Required: Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question. Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information. Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications. Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability. Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability. Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information. Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication. Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue. Writing: Communicating effectively in writing. Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals. Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance, accounting, information systems or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing varied computerized accounting systems duties such as, researching and resolving software and data problems, training end users, creating documentation, analyzing manual and automated financial work processes, systems and procedures, and implementing new computer applications. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Systems Accountant I classification. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alex Johnson at Alex.Johnson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County Auditor Controller's Department is recruiting to fill two (2) vacant Systems Accountant I positions located in Martinez, CA. Why Join Contra Costa County's Auditor-Controller's Office? The Systems Accountant I reports directly to the Assistant Auditor-Controller and will assist in the design, development, implementation, and documentation of the new and existing automation tools used by the Auditor-Controller's department. Systems Accountants are responsible for evaluating software requirements, system setup, configuration and management, resolving technical problems and issues, creating ad-hoc queries, generating reports, and providing technical assistance and training to the Accounting staff. This is an exciting time to join the department! The Auditor-Controller's Office just launched Workday countywide. We are looking for some additional staff to assist with the ongoing support needed for this system. We are looking for someone who is: Knowledgeable of generally accepted principles, and has prior experience performing functions related to financial system analysis, support, and implementation Able to troubleshoot technical issues and implement strategies to address problem areas Knowledgeable of principles and practices of information systems administration and report development Able to work in a fast-paced environment with direction given from multiple sources, with shifting priorities What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting internal staff with Excel, Word, or other business applications Assisting County Departments with Workday reports. Assisting County Departments with Workday job aide reviews. Assisting County Departments with Workday help desk tickets. Troubleshooting workflow processes that flow through multiple systems. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be helping others perform and improve their work. There may be changing and challenging assignments. There are nearby regional shorelines and hiking areas. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to implement Workday replacement processes to legacy system processes. You will need to harmonize department needs and desires with operational limitations. You may need to balance multiple high-priority assignments at the same time. Competencies Required: Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question. Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information. Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications. Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability. Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability. Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information. Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication. Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue. Writing: Communicating effectively in writing. Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals. Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance, accounting, information systems or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing varied computerized accounting systems duties such as, researching and resolving software and data problems, training end users, creating documentation, analyzing manual and automated financial work processes, systems and procedures, and implementing new computer applications. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Systems Accountant I classification. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alex Johnson at Alex.Johnson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors has authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is recruiting individuals to fill one (1) Senior Cytotechnologist position located in the Clinical Laboratory Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. CCRMC is a full-service county hospital and offers a complete array of patient-centered healthcare services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Senior Cytotechnologist at CCRMC is for you. Are you great at research? Write well-organized reports? If so, this position may be a good fit for you! If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to make a great impact within the community, apply today. We are looking for someone who is: Organized . You will maintain accurate records. Observant . You will make accurate observations of test results. Knowledgeable . You will know the accepted practices of standard records maintenance. Communicative . You will convey information both written and orally. What you will typically be responsible for: Schedule preventative maintenance for all instruments. Evaluate specimens microscopically for aberrant and atypical cellular features. Perform various Anatomic Pathology procedures and resulting patient samples in Laboratory information systems. Revise cytopathology manuals and procedures. Collect data for cytology quality control and maintaining quality assurance records. Provide interpretation for gynecologic and non-gynecological specimens. Perform molecular testing for Human Papillomavirus. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a highly dedicated and diverse team of professionals who value the service of others. You will contribute to a dynamic organization that embraces creativity, learning, and mutual support. You will be performing various functions related to Pathology services. You will be working within a fully operational Anatomic Pathology Department. We offer fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal, and a great retirement plan! A few challenges you might face in this job : You will face multiple deadlines and your time management will be challenged. There will be multiple processes that you must learn and efficiently follow through. You will direct the work of other staff while assigned a daily workload. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid License as a Cytotechnologist issued by the State of California Department of Health. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in a laboratory performing cytologic tests and analysis. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors has authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is recruiting individuals to fill one (1) Senior Cytotechnologist position located in the Clinical Laboratory Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. CCRMC is a full-service county hospital and offers a complete array of patient-centered healthcare services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Senior Cytotechnologist at CCRMC is for you. Are you great at research? Write well-organized reports? If so, this position may be a good fit for you! If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to make a great impact within the community, apply today. We are looking for someone who is: Organized . You will maintain accurate records. Observant . You will make accurate observations of test results. Knowledgeable . You will know the accepted practices of standard records maintenance. Communicative . You will convey information both written and orally. What you will typically be responsible for: Schedule preventative maintenance for all instruments. Evaluate specimens microscopically for aberrant and atypical cellular features. Perform various Anatomic Pathology procedures and resulting patient samples in Laboratory information systems. Revise cytopathology manuals and procedures. Collect data for cytology quality control and maintaining quality assurance records. Provide interpretation for gynecologic and non-gynecological specimens. Perform molecular testing for Human Papillomavirus. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a highly dedicated and diverse team of professionals who value the service of others. You will contribute to a dynamic organization that embraces creativity, learning, and mutual support. You will be performing various functions related to Pathology services. You will be working within a fully operational Anatomic Pathology Department. We offer fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal, and a great retirement plan! A few challenges you might face in this job : You will face multiple deadlines and your time management will be challenged. There will be multiple processes that you must learn and efficiently follow through. You will direct the work of other staff while assigned a daily workload. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid License as a Cytotechnologist issued by the State of California Department of Health. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in a laboratory performing cytologic tests and analysis. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) is looking to fill an exciting opportunity for a Departmental Human Resources Officer II-Exempt to assist in the management of the Health Services Personnel & Payroll Unit in CCHS. This position reports to the Health Services Personnel Manager who has the overall responsibility for directing the Health Services Department’s Personnel and Payroll functions. Why join the Contra Costa Health Services Department? Contra Costa Health Services is the largest department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through 8 divisions: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, and Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, including Detention Health Services. Please look on our website for more information about Contra Costa Health Services. www.cchealth.org Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Services Personnel & Payroll Unit? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Unit is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management, and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 55 employees in various classifications and this position provides management and oversight over the following services: Recruitment & Classification/Compensation: We conduct CCHS specific recruitments from development to establishment of employment lists Position Management: We are responsible for processing all personnel transactions associated with position management Employee Relations: We provide consultation and guidance to managers and represent the Department in employee labor relations matters Leave Administration: We coordinate employee leaves in accordance with collective bargaining agreements, Federal/State laws, and County policies Safety: We provide oversite to divisions to ensure compliance with safety practices, and Cal/OSHA guidelines and regulations Employee Timekeeping: We coordinate with the County Auditor-Controller’s Office to process timesheets and pay codes for all CCHS employees Training: We provide training and staff development courses We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across divisions, departments and with external agencies. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized and results driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the county’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCHS employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Able to accept Personnel’s role. You will need to ensure that Personnel follows directives from the County Human Resources Department, which is responsible for administering County human resources processes and procedures. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at various current internal practices and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline your team’s work. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising directors, deputies, and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the department’s human resources management program and labor relations as directed by the Health Services Personnel Manager Planning, directing, and coordinating work activities of subordinates and staff relating to employment, compensation, employee relations, leave administration, and safety Representing the Department in employee relations and negotiations activities Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities for consistency and propriety with regard to the Department’s goals, policies, and procedures Overseeing nondiscrimination, affirmative action, and equal employment opportunity programs Acting as the Health Services Personnel Manager in their absence Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Science, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent personnel management experience which included responsibility for conducting or participating in negotiations with labor organizations on issues pertaining to employer/employee relations , and the performance of departmental personnel functions, at least two (2) years of which must have been in a public agency in a supervisory capacity. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be scanned and attached to the application at the time of submission. Selection Process Application Filing: Candidates are required to attach a cover letter and either a copy of their college degree or transcripts . Applications without this documentation attached will not be accepted. Interview: Applications will be evaluated, and those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) is looking to fill an exciting opportunity for a Departmental Human Resources Officer II-Exempt to assist in the management of the Health Services Personnel & Payroll Unit in CCHS. This position reports to the Health Services Personnel Manager who has the overall responsibility for directing the Health Services Department’s Personnel and Payroll functions. Why join the Contra Costa Health Services Department? Contra Costa Health Services is the largest department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through 8 divisions: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, and Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, including Detention Health Services. Please look on our website for more information about Contra Costa Health Services. www.cchealth.org Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Services Personnel & Payroll Unit? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Unit is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management, and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 55 employees in various classifications and this position provides management and oversight over the following services: Recruitment & Classification/Compensation: We conduct CCHS specific recruitments from development to establishment of employment lists Position Management: We are responsible for processing all personnel transactions associated with position management Employee Relations: We provide consultation and guidance to managers and represent the Department in employee labor relations matters Leave Administration: We coordinate employee leaves in accordance with collective bargaining agreements, Federal/State laws, and County policies Safety: We provide oversite to divisions to ensure compliance with safety practices, and Cal/OSHA guidelines and regulations Employee Timekeeping: We coordinate with the County Auditor-Controller’s Office to process timesheets and pay codes for all CCHS employees Training: We provide training and staff development courses We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across divisions, departments and with external agencies. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized and results driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the county’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCHS employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Able to accept Personnel’s role. You will need to ensure that Personnel follows directives from the County Human Resources Department, which is responsible for administering County human resources processes and procedures. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at various current internal practices and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline your team’s work. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising directors, deputies, and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the department’s human resources management program and labor relations as directed by the Health Services Personnel Manager Planning, directing, and coordinating work activities of subordinates and staff relating to employment, compensation, employee relations, leave administration, and safety Representing the Department in employee relations and negotiations activities Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities for consistency and propriety with regard to the Department’s goals, policies, and procedures Overseeing nondiscrimination, affirmative action, and equal employment opportunity programs Acting as the Health Services Personnel Manager in their absence Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Science, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent personnel management experience which included responsibility for conducting or participating in negotiations with labor organizations on issues pertaining to employer/employee relations , and the performance of departmental personnel functions, at least two (2) years of which must have been in a public agency in a supervisory capacity. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be scanned and attached to the application at the time of submission. Selection Process Application Filing: Candidates are required to attach a cover letter and either a copy of their college degree or transcripts . Applications without this documentation attached will not be accepted. Interview: Applications will be evaluated, and those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project THE DEPARTMENT: Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? Contra Costa County is one of the largest employers in the area offering multiple career opportunities in public service. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. The Community Services Bureau is currently recruiting for Comprehensive Services Managers to support in the following areas: The Head Start Education team, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that support Federal, State, and local regulations in childcare. The Child Nutrition Unit, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that ensure implementation of the Child Adult Care Food Program, along with Federal, state, and local regulations for childcare settings. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, in developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that ensure oversight on day to day operations of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that follow Federal regulations, state and local regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Supervising and training staff as part of a leadership team Developing and implementing policies and procedures Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results Deliver programs and services that benefit the community Bureau-wide focus on staff wellness and self-care Opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: Managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs Handling multiple high priority projects Staying abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or the equivalent, experience in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program with responsibilities for the coordination in one or more of the following areas health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level . Substitution for Education: Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, and (2) two additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. There is no substitution for the one year required for management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Special Requirements : For All Programs: Ability to meet such standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. Desirable Qualifications: Able to develop a long-term vision plan Enjoys writing to highlight program achievements Background in social services and experience with diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process SELECTION PROCESS To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Seantea Stewart at seantea.stewart@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project THE DEPARTMENT: Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? Contra Costa County is one of the largest employers in the area offering multiple career opportunities in public service. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. The Community Services Bureau is currently recruiting for Comprehensive Services Managers to support in the following areas: The Head Start Education team, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that support Federal, State, and local regulations in childcare. The Child Nutrition Unit, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that ensure implementation of the Child Adult Care Food Program, along with Federal, state, and local regulations for childcare settings. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, in developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that ensure oversight on day to day operations of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that follow Federal regulations, state and local regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Supervising and training staff as part of a leadership team Developing and implementing policies and procedures Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results Deliver programs and services that benefit the community Bureau-wide focus on staff wellness and self-care Opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: Managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs Handling multiple high priority projects Staying abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or the equivalent, experience in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program with responsibilities for the coordination in one or more of the following areas health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level . Substitution for Education: Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, and (2) two additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. There is no substitution for the one year required for management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Special Requirements : For All Programs: Ability to meet such standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. Desirable Qualifications: Able to develop a long-term vision plan Enjoys writing to highlight program achievements Background in social services and experience with diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process SELECTION PROCESS To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Seantea Stewart at seantea.stewart@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors has authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is recruiting individuals to fill one (1) Cytotechnologist position located in the Clinical Laboratory Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. CCRMC is a full-service county hospital and offers a complete array of patient-centered healthcare services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Cytotechnologist at CCRMC is for you! The Cytotechnologist will examine smears of tissue for abnormalities of cell matter, will screen to identify atypical cells, will assist physicians in the preparation of slides for specialized procedures, will document the slide interpretation results of each gynecological and non-gynecological cytology case, and will contact other cytological labs to study abnormal smears. We are looking for someone who is: Able to draw meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data. Able to work collaboratively in a team setting. Strong in oral and written communication. Organized and has strong time management skills. What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving and accounting for specimen material and slides from wards and clinics. Processing specimens and entering detailed information in laboratory records. Staining and labeling slides for microscopic examinations. Examining smears of tissue for abnormalities of cell matter. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a highly dedicated and diverse team of professionals. You will have great support from management. You will have the opportunity to strengthen your current skills. You will be working within a fully operational Anatomic Pathology Department. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal, a great retirement plan, and an easy commute! Here’s the link to review the Teamsters, Local 856 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to learn more: MOU_2022-2026_TEAMSTERS-856 (ca.gov) A few challenges you might face in this job : You will face multiple deadlines and your time management will be challenged. There will be multiple processes that you must learn and efficiently follow through. You may have to adapt to last-minute changes in order to follow and execute new goals for the unit. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: A valid license as a Cytotechnologist issued by the State of California Department of Health. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, in a clinical laboratory performing cytological tests and analyses. ** PLEASE BE SURE TO ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION ** Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled The Board of Supervisors has authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is recruiting individuals to fill one (1) Cytotechnologist position located in the Clinical Laboratory Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. CCRMC is a full-service county hospital and offers a complete array of patient-centered healthcare services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Cytotechnologist at CCRMC is for you! The Cytotechnologist will examine smears of tissue for abnormalities of cell matter, will screen to identify atypical cells, will assist physicians in the preparation of slides for specialized procedures, will document the slide interpretation results of each gynecological and non-gynecological cytology case, and will contact other cytological labs to study abnormal smears. We are looking for someone who is: Able to draw meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data. Able to work collaboratively in a team setting. Strong in oral and written communication. Organized and has strong time management skills. What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving and accounting for specimen material and slides from wards and clinics. Processing specimens and entering detailed information in laboratory records. Staining and labeling slides for microscopic examinations. Examining smears of tissue for abnormalities of cell matter. A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a highly dedicated and diverse team of professionals. You will have great support from management. You will have the opportunity to strengthen your current skills. You will be working within a fully operational Anatomic Pathology Department. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal, a great retirement plan, and an easy commute! Here’s the link to review the Teamsters, Local 856 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to learn more: MOU_2022-2026_TEAMSTERS-856 (ca.gov) A few challenges you might face in this job : You will face multiple deadlines and your time management will be challenged. There will be multiple processes that you must learn and efficiently follow through. You may have to adapt to last-minute changes in order to follow and execute new goals for the unit. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: A valid license as a Cytotechnologist issued by the State of California Department of Health. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, in a clinical laboratory performing cytological tests and analyses. ** PLEASE BE SURE TO ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION ** Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous