LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING DATE: June 8, 2023 8:00 A.M. (PDT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5459A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION REBULLETIN INFORMATION - THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO REOPEN THIS EXAMINATION AND UPDATE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT TO REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST CONTAIN THE CORRECT EXAM NUMBER AND EXAM NAME. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, four acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are licensed physicians who direct the programs and activities of a very large medical organization. Essential Job Functions Formulates or assists in formulating overall policies and in planning and directing of programs and activities of a very large and complex medical organization. Has responsibility for such administrative aspects of the organization's medical program as budget preparation and control, personnel functions, procurement of equipment and supplies, and coordinating of the work with other organizational units and top management of the department. Assigns, trains, and evaluates medical and related personnel. Directs or assists in directing the training of interns, resident physicians, and medical and technical students in the work of the organization. Directs inpatient and outpatient medical services. Directs the establishment, improvement, or revision of the medical work or procedures of the organization to improve the level of care and service, or the utilization of personnel. Plans, directs and supervises medical research and the presentation and review of findings. Represents the department head at meetings involving other County departments, various public or private health agencies and other governmental agencies. Directs activities of nursing, counseling, laboratory and related medical support personnel. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties* or equivalent** -AND- four (4) years of medical administrative experience***. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: *Certification may be designated in one or more of the following specialties: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Int Med-General/Endocrinology Int Med-Cardiology (Invasive) Int Med-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Critical Care Int Med-Gastro (Invasive) Int Med-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Hematology/Oncology Int Med-Infectious Disease Int Med-Nephrology Int Med-Pulmonary (Invasive) Int Med-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine ObGyn-General ObGyn-Gynecologic Oncology ObGyn-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc/Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Vascular Surgery-Urologic LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Equivalent certification is defined as that certification which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. Equivalent training for appointments to the specialty of Emergency Medicine will be that training and/or experience approved by the Director of Health Services. ***Medical administrative in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: planning, organizing, developing, staffing and controlling of a health facility, clinic, unit, ward or program. Applicants must attached a legible photocopy of the certificate of completion of a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate to the application at the time of filing or email the analyst within 7 calendar days from filing online. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighed 100%. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following: Experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you can e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov, within 7 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Teresa Ruocco , Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING DATE: June 8, 2023 8:00 A.M. (PDT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5459A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION REBULLETIN INFORMATION - THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO REOPEN THIS EXAMINATION AND UPDATE APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT TO REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST CONTAIN THE CORRECT EXAM NUMBER AND EXAM NAME. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, four acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are licensed physicians who direct the programs and activities of a very large medical organization. Essential Job Functions Formulates or assists in formulating overall policies and in planning and directing of programs and activities of a very large and complex medical organization. Has responsibility for such administrative aspects of the organization's medical program as budget preparation and control, personnel functions, procurement of equipment and supplies, and coordinating of the work with other organizational units and top management of the department. Assigns, trains, and evaluates medical and related personnel. Directs or assists in directing the training of interns, resident physicians, and medical and technical students in the work of the organization. Directs inpatient and outpatient medical services. Directs the establishment, improvement, or revision of the medical work or procedures of the organization to improve the level of care and service, or the utilization of personnel. Plans, directs and supervises medical research and the presentation and review of findings. Represents the department head at meetings involving other County departments, various public or private health agencies and other governmental agencies. Directs activities of nursing, counseling, laboratory and related medical support personnel. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties* or equivalent** -AND- four (4) years of medical administrative experience***. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: *Certification may be designated in one or more of the following specialties: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Int Med-General/Endocrinology Int Med-Cardiology (Invasive) Int Med-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Critical Care Int Med-Gastro (Invasive) Int Med-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Hematology/Oncology Int Med-Infectious Disease Int Med-Nephrology Int Med-Pulmonary (Invasive) Int Med-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine ObGyn-General ObGyn-Gynecologic Oncology ObGyn-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc/Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Vascular Surgery-Urologic LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Equivalent certification is defined as that certification which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. Equivalent training for appointments to the specialty of Emergency Medicine will be that training and/or experience approved by the Director of Health Services. ***Medical administrative in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: planning, organizing, developing, staffing and controlling of a health facility, clinic, unit, ward or program. Applicants must attached a legible photocopy of the certificate of completion of a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate to the application at the time of filing or email the analyst within 7 calendar days from filing online. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighed 100%. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following: Experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you can e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov, within 7 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Teresa Ruocco , Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 11/10/2011 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5047R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REMOVE MANPOWER SHORTAGE LANGUAGE. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST CONTAIN THE CORRECT EXAM NUMBER AND NAME. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of 4 acute hospitals, 25 health centers, and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $6.9 billion. DHS leads the county's effort to provide health services to the resident of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under the supervision of a physician, performs medical examinations, selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks and other special procedures to assist in the delivery of medical services. Essential Job Functions Takes patient history and documents the chief complaint Performs physical examination identifying life threatening situations. Formulate a diagnosis from patient history and physical examination. Initiates, reviews and revises treatments necessary for the well-being of the patient. Orders x-rays, therapeutic diets, physical therapy, respiratory therapy or occupational therapy treatments. Recognizes and evaluates situations which call for immediate attention or treatment procedures essential for the life of the patients. Instructs and counsels patients regarding matters pertaining to their physical and mental health. Administers or provides medications or issues or transmits a drug order necessary in the care of the patient. Performs specialized procedures as delegated by the supervising physician. Transmits, orally or in writing, drug orders for the medical management of patients. Maintains and signs medical records pertaining to treatments and examinations administered. Confers with the supervising physician on cases agreed upon in the delegation contract. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California* - AND - a current Basic Life Support Certificate* issued by an approved provider. LICENSE: A valid License to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California. PHYSICAL CLASS III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Applicants must include a legible photocopy of the certificate to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by The Medical Board of California AND Current Basic Life Support Certificate issued by an approved provider to the application a t the time of filing or email the analyst within 15 calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificates MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. In order to receive credit for any college work, or any type of college degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application a t the time of filing or email the analyst within 15 calendar days from filing online. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Health Science, Biology, Human Anatomy, Physiology or a closely related field. Master's Degree from accredited college or university in Public Health Science, Biology, Human Anatomy, Physiology or a closely related field. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add mtadeo3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Christina Tadeo, Exam Analyst Telephone Number : (213) 288-7000 Email Address: mtadeo3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: ( 800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 11/10/2011 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5047R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REMOVE MANPOWER SHORTAGE LANGUAGE. PERSONS WHO HAVE APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF THEY WISH. THE INFORMATION MUST CONTAIN THE CORRECT EXAM NUMBER AND NAME. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of 4 acute hospitals, 25 health centers, and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $6.9 billion. DHS leads the county's effort to provide health services to the resident of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under the supervision of a physician, performs medical examinations, selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks and other special procedures to assist in the delivery of medical services. Essential Job Functions Takes patient history and documents the chief complaint Performs physical examination identifying life threatening situations. Formulate a diagnosis from patient history and physical examination. Initiates, reviews and revises treatments necessary for the well-being of the patient. Orders x-rays, therapeutic diets, physical therapy, respiratory therapy or occupational therapy treatments. Recognizes and evaluates situations which call for immediate attention or treatment procedures essential for the life of the patients. Instructs and counsels patients regarding matters pertaining to their physical and mental health. Administers or provides medications or issues or transmits a drug order necessary in the care of the patient. Performs specialized procedures as delegated by the supervising physician. Transmits, orally or in writing, drug orders for the medical management of patients. Maintains and signs medical records pertaining to treatments and examinations administered. Confers with the supervising physician on cases agreed upon in the delegation contract. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California* - AND - a current Basic Life Support Certificate* issued by an approved provider. LICENSE: A valid License to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California. PHYSICAL CLASS III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Applicants must include a legible photocopy of the certificate to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by The Medical Board of California AND Current Basic Life Support Certificate issued by an approved provider to the application a t the time of filing or email the analyst within 15 calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificates MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. In order to receive credit for any college work, or any type of college degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application a t the time of filing or email the analyst within 15 calendar days from filing online. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Health Science, Biology, Human Anatomy, Physiology or a closely related field. Master's Degree from accredited college or university in Public Health Science, Biology, Human Anatomy, Physiology or a closely related field. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add mtadeo3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Christina Tadeo, Exam Analyst Telephone Number : (213) 288-7000 Email Address: mtadeo3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: ( 800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
Please apply online at www.calopps.org/burlingame/job-20482151 . THE DEPARTMENT The Burlingame Police Department is a municipal, full service, community oriented department. We offer a variety of investigative, preventative, and community policing programs to both protect and serve a community that spans five square miles and is home to more than 28,000 residents. The Burlingame Police Department is divided into two divisions: Operations and Administration. The force currently consists of 40 police officers, made up of the Chief of Police, 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 6 Sergeants, 6 Corporals, 2 Inspectors, and 22 Patrol Officers. We are active in county-wide law enforcement efforts by participating in the San Mateo County Gang Task Force, Avoid the 23 (DUI) Task Force, Narcotic Task Force Details, Alcohol Beverage Control Operations, Office of Traffic Safety grants and as Police Academy Training Officers. POSITION Burlingame Police Officers are responsible for preventing crime, arresting law violators, directing traffic, etc. In that capacity, officers may also serve in special assignments such as K-9, detective, SWAT, hostage teams, FTO, and motorcycle patrol. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Patrol various areas within the City by driving a police vehicle or by walking to prevent criminal activity, to enforce various laws, regulations, and codes. Respond to radio dispatched calls and reports to crime scenes or locations of disorder to protect life and property. Conduct investigations, gathers information and writes factual reports involving criminal activity, traffic accidents, suspicious activity, or other unusual incidents. Make arrests as necessary and writes report of all arrests made and activities performed. Interview and interrogate suspicious persons, suspects, and prisoners. Gather, mark, preserve, and record evidence in criminal or related matters; testify and present evidence in court. Serve warrants and subpoenas. Assist in the performance of special investigations and perform undercover and surveillance activities when necessary. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of: State laws, local regulations, ordinances, and codes including laws or arrest, current court decisions, General Police procedures and rules. Standard police broadcasting procedures and codes. Proper use of departmental firearms. Geography of the local area. Ability to: Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read, comprehend, write, and speak English effectively. Write clear, concise and grammatically correct police reports. Observe, hear, remember, and record facts in writing. Interpret, explain, and apply laws and regulations. Analyze and judge situations/people accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Mediate confrontations including those encountered during family, neighborhood or work disputes, or civil disorders, controlling hostile people or groups. Be free of bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Exercise judgment in determining when to use force and to what degree. Build effective working relationships. Maintain contact and preserve good relations with the public; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Use sound conflict resolution and problem solving skills. Arrest persons with or without warrants and physically take into custody, guarding arrestee. Administer first aid and CPR. Skills: Operation of police vehicle at high rates of speed during emergency situations. Use police vehicle radios as well as hand-held portables and use proper radio codes. Use hand-held and/or electronic equipment for drug and alcohol detection. Ability to process for and lift latent evidence. Finger print and take palm prints from arrestees. Use departmentally issued firearms safely and safety equipment. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Candidates must be a US Citizen, at least 21 years of age on date of appointment, a US high school graduate (or GED equivalent), have no felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history. Must be able to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions, read, comprehend, write, and speak English effectively. Entry Level - Proof of completing the POST Written Test and Physical Agility Test with a passing score. Lateral Police Officer - To be considered for a lateral Police Officer appointment, candidates must have prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer within the past twelve (12) months, including the completion of the field training program and probation period with a law enforcement agency. Applicants with more than a three year break in employment as a California Police Officer or who are an out-of-state Police Officer must provide evidence of successful completion of the CA Basic POST Course waiver process. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please apply online at www.calopps.org/burlingame/job-20482151 . SELECTION PROCESS: Those most qualified candidates submitting the required documents in person to the Burlingame Police Department will be invited to participate in oral interviews and other elements of the selection process. BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: Finalists will be required to undergo a thorough background investigation and criminal/vehicle records check. Employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical/drug screen and psychological examination. Past substance abuse and criminal activity may be grounds for disqualification but all candidates will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Ideal Candidate An ideal candidate will understand the moral and ethical obligations of this position. Police officers must demonstrate dependability, accountability, and integrity, following the law and departmental policies at all times. Use of force must always be reasonable and necessary. Police officers are expected to carry out their responsibilities equitably and justly, recognizing that all citizens deserve respectful treatment regardless of actual or perceived characteristics such as race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, economic status, age, cultural group, disability, or marital status of a victim or suspect. The police code of ethics prohibits dishonesty and corruption. Police officers who engage in misconduct on or off duty can face disciplinary action and legal prosecution. When assisting crime victims, police have a duty to be caring, compassionate and responsive by taking the report seriously, pursuing the offender, and explaining victim services available in the community. Acknowledgment of Police Officer Selection Standards I. California Government Code Selection Standards for Police (Police) Officers - Section 1029 Minimum Police Officer selection standards set forth in California Government Code Section 1029: Free of any felony convictions. A citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. At least 18 years of age. Fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation. A high school graduate, pass the General Education Development test or have attained a two- year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited or approved institution. Found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a police officer. II. Pre-Employment Background Investigation Government Code 1031(d) and California Code of Regulations, II CCR Section 1953, requires that every police officer candidate be subject to a thorough background investigation to verify good moral character and the absence of past behavior of unsuitability to perform the duties of a police officer. As part of this process, every police officer candidate must complete a personal history statement at the onset of the background investigation. Areas of investigation include: Citizenship, Age and Education verification Illegal Drug Use Applicants who have recently used illegal drugs will not be considered for employment as Police Officers. Criminal Records Check - Local, State and National A criminal records search at the local, state, and national levels to determine legal eligibility for police officer employment will be conducted for every police officer candidate. [Government Code sections 1029(a)(1),1030, and 1031(c)], eligibility to carry a firearm [Penal Code section 29805; U.S. Code Title 18, section 922(d)(9)], and to assess moral character [Government Code section 1031(d)]. A state search will include forwarding the candidate's fingerprints to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish the candidate's legal eligibility for employment (Government Code section 1029) and eligibility to possess a firearm [Penal Code section 29805; U.S. Code Title 18 section 922(d)(9)]. Driving Record Check Every police officer candidate's driving history, if any, will be checked to assess behaviors consistent with the safe and appropriate operation of a motor vehicle and adherence to the law. Applicants with recent convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be considered for employment as Police Officers. Employment History Checks Every police officer candidate will be the subject of employment history checks through contacts with all past and current employers over a period of at least ten years, as listed on the candidate's personal history statement. Relatives/Personal References Checks Every police officer candidate will be the subject of reference checks through contacts and interviews with relatives, including former spouses, and personal references listed on the candidate's personal history statement. Additional references, provided by the initial contacts, will also be contacted and interviewed to determine whether the candidate has exhibited behavior incompatible with the position sought. Sufficient information will be collected and reviewed to determine candidate suitability. Neighborhood Checks Every police officer candidate will be the subject of contacts and interviews with current and, where practicable, previous neighbors to determine whether the candidate has exhibited behavior incompatible with the position sought. Military History Check When applicable, a candidate will be required to present proof of Selective Service registration or military service records. Credit Records Check Every police officer candidate will be the subject of a credit record search with a bona fide credit reporting agency (i.e., Experian, Trans Union, Equifax) to determine the candidate's credit standing with lenders, as an indication of the candidate's dependability and integrity. III. Post Conditional Job Offer - Medical Evaluation Every police officer candidate will be evaluated by a licensed physician (to determine if the candidate is free from any physical (i.e., medical) condition that might adversely affect the ability to exercise police officer powers [Government Code section 1031(f)]. IV. Post Conditional Job Offer - Psychological Evaluation Government Code 1031(f) requires all police officers be free from any “emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a police officer.” Every police officer candidate will be evaluated by a qualified, licensed, and experienced psychologist or psychiatrist. Benefits Retirement: CalPERS 3% at 50 or 2.7% at 57 benefit formula, depending on membership status. Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans. City pays 100% of medical premium up to the third highest plan CalPERS Bay Area Region premium rate for Employee and Employee +1 dependent coverage. City pays 100% of medical premium up to the Kaiser rate for Family coverage. City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) City pays 100% of premium for dental and vision for employee and dependents. Vacation: 104 - 194 hours per year, depending on length of service. Personal time off: 24 hours per year. Sick Leave: 96 hours annually, accumulated to a maximum of 2080 hours. Life Insurance: $75,000 term life, premiums paid by the City. Educational Incentive: Intermediate Post certification 5% premium pay differential; Advanced POST Certification 7% premium pay differential. Education Benefit for reimbursement tuition and books. Incentive or Premium pays for several specialized assignments. Night differential premium pay. Uniform Allowance $1,110.00 per year. Deferred compensation up to $30.00 per pay period. Credit Union available. Employee Assistance Program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Please apply online at www.calopps.org/burlingame/job-20482151 . THE DEPARTMENT The Burlingame Police Department is a municipal, full service, community oriented department. We offer a variety of investigative, preventative, and community policing programs to both protect and serve a community that spans five square miles and is home to more than 28,000 residents. The Burlingame Police Department is divided into two divisions: Operations and Administration. The force currently consists of 40 police officers, made up of the Chief of Police, 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 6 Sergeants, 6 Corporals, 2 Inspectors, and 22 Patrol Officers. We are active in county-wide law enforcement efforts by participating in the San Mateo County Gang Task Force, Avoid the 23 (DUI) Task Force, Narcotic Task Force Details, Alcohol Beverage Control Operations, Office of Traffic Safety grants and as Police Academy Training Officers. POSITION Burlingame Police Officers are responsible for preventing crime, arresting law violators, directing traffic, etc. In that capacity, officers may also serve in special assignments such as K-9, detective, SWAT, hostage teams, FTO, and motorcycle patrol. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Patrol various areas within the City by driving a police vehicle or by walking to prevent criminal activity, to enforce various laws, regulations, and codes. Respond to radio dispatched calls and reports to crime scenes or locations of disorder to protect life and property. Conduct investigations, gathers information and writes factual reports involving criminal activity, traffic accidents, suspicious activity, or other unusual incidents. Make arrests as necessary and writes report of all arrests made and activities performed. Interview and interrogate suspicious persons, suspects, and prisoners. Gather, mark, preserve, and record evidence in criminal or related matters; testify and present evidence in court. Serve warrants and subpoenas. Assist in the performance of special investigations and perform undercover and surveillance activities when necessary. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of: State laws, local regulations, ordinances, and codes including laws or arrest, current court decisions, General Police procedures and rules. Standard police broadcasting procedures and codes. Proper use of departmental firearms. Geography of the local area. Ability to: Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read, comprehend, write, and speak English effectively. Write clear, concise and grammatically correct police reports. Observe, hear, remember, and record facts in writing. Interpret, explain, and apply laws and regulations. Analyze and judge situations/people accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Mediate confrontations including those encountered during family, neighborhood or work disputes, or civil disorders, controlling hostile people or groups. Be free of bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Exercise judgment in determining when to use force and to what degree. Build effective working relationships. Maintain contact and preserve good relations with the public; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Use sound conflict resolution and problem solving skills. Arrest persons with or without warrants and physically take into custody, guarding arrestee. Administer first aid and CPR. Skills: Operation of police vehicle at high rates of speed during emergency situations. Use police vehicle radios as well as hand-held portables and use proper radio codes. Use hand-held and/or electronic equipment for drug and alcohol detection. Ability to process for and lift latent evidence. Finger print and take palm prints from arrestees. Use departmentally issued firearms safely and safety equipment. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Candidates must be a US Citizen, at least 21 years of age on date of appointment, a US high school graduate (or GED equivalent), have no felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history. Must be able to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions, read, comprehend, write, and speak English effectively. Entry Level - Proof of completing the POST Written Test and Physical Agility Test with a passing score. Lateral Police Officer - To be considered for a lateral Police Officer appointment, candidates must have prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer within the past twelve (12) months, including the completion of the field training program and probation period with a law enforcement agency. Applicants with more than a three year break in employment as a California Police Officer or who are an out-of-state Police Officer must provide evidence of successful completion of the CA Basic POST Course waiver process. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please apply online at www.calopps.org/burlingame/job-20482151 . SELECTION PROCESS: Those most qualified candidates submitting the required documents in person to the Burlingame Police Department will be invited to participate in oral interviews and other elements of the selection process. BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: Finalists will be required to undergo a thorough background investigation and criminal/vehicle records check. Employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical/drug screen and psychological examination. Past substance abuse and criminal activity may be grounds for disqualification but all candidates will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Ideal Candidate An ideal candidate will understand the moral and ethical obligations of this position. Police officers must demonstrate dependability, accountability, and integrity, following the law and departmental policies at all times. Use of force must always be reasonable and necessary. Police officers are expected to carry out their responsibilities equitably and justly, recognizing that all citizens deserve respectful treatment regardless of actual or perceived characteristics such as race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, economic status, age, cultural group, disability, or marital status of a victim or suspect. The police code of ethics prohibits dishonesty and corruption. Police officers who engage in misconduct on or off duty can face disciplinary action and legal prosecution. When assisting crime victims, police have a duty to be caring, compassionate and responsive by taking the report seriously, pursuing the offender, and explaining victim services available in the community. Acknowledgment of Police Officer Selection Standards I. California Government Code Selection Standards for Police (Police) Officers - Section 1029 Minimum Police Officer selection standards set forth in California Government Code Section 1029: Free of any felony convictions. A citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. At least 18 years of age. Fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation. A high school graduate, pass the General Education Development test or have attained a two- year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited or approved institution. Found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a police officer. II. Pre-Employment Background Investigation Government Code 1031(d) and California Code of Regulations, II CCR Section 1953, requires that every police officer candidate be subject to a thorough background investigation to verify good moral character and the absence of past behavior of unsuitability to perform the duties of a police officer. As part of this process, every police officer candidate must complete a personal history statement at the onset of the background investigation. Areas of investigation include: Citizenship, Age and Education verification Illegal Drug Use Applicants who have recently used illegal drugs will not be considered for employment as Police Officers. Criminal Records Check - Local, State and National A criminal records search at the local, state, and national levels to determine legal eligibility for police officer employment will be conducted for every police officer candidate. [Government Code sections 1029(a)(1),1030, and 1031(c)], eligibility to carry a firearm [Penal Code section 29805; U.S. Code Title 18, section 922(d)(9)], and to assess moral character [Government Code section 1031(d)]. A state search will include forwarding the candidate's fingerprints to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish the candidate's legal eligibility for employment (Government Code section 1029) and eligibility to possess a firearm [Penal Code section 29805; U.S. Code Title 18 section 922(d)(9)]. Driving Record Check Every police officer candidate's driving history, if any, will be checked to assess behaviors consistent with the safe and appropriate operation of a motor vehicle and adherence to the law. Applicants with recent convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be considered for employment as Police Officers. Employment History Checks Every police officer candidate will be the subject of employment history checks through contacts with all past and current employers over a period of at least ten years, as listed on the candidate's personal history statement. Relatives/Personal References Checks Every police officer candidate will be the subject of reference checks through contacts and interviews with relatives, including former spouses, and personal references listed on the candidate's personal history statement. Additional references, provided by the initial contacts, will also be contacted and interviewed to determine whether the candidate has exhibited behavior incompatible with the position sought. Sufficient information will be collected and reviewed to determine candidate suitability. Neighborhood Checks Every police officer candidate will be the subject of contacts and interviews with current and, where practicable, previous neighbors to determine whether the candidate has exhibited behavior incompatible with the position sought. Military History Check When applicable, a candidate will be required to present proof of Selective Service registration or military service records. Credit Records Check Every police officer candidate will be the subject of a credit record search with a bona fide credit reporting agency (i.e., Experian, Trans Union, Equifax) to determine the candidate's credit standing with lenders, as an indication of the candidate's dependability and integrity. III. Post Conditional Job Offer - Medical Evaluation Every police officer candidate will be evaluated by a licensed physician (to determine if the candidate is free from any physical (i.e., medical) condition that might adversely affect the ability to exercise police officer powers [Government Code section 1031(f)]. IV. Post Conditional Job Offer - Psychological Evaluation Government Code 1031(f) requires all police officers be free from any “emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a police officer.” Every police officer candidate will be evaluated by a qualified, licensed, and experienced psychologist or psychiatrist. Benefits Retirement: CalPERS 3% at 50 or 2.7% at 57 benefit formula, depending on membership status. Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans. City pays 100% of medical premium up to the third highest plan CalPERS Bay Area Region premium rate for Employee and Employee +1 dependent coverage. City pays 100% of medical premium up to the Kaiser rate for Family coverage. City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) City pays 100% of premium for dental and vision for employee and dependents. Vacation: 104 - 194 hours per year, depending on length of service. Personal time off: 24 hours per year. Sick Leave: 96 hours annually, accumulated to a maximum of 2080 hours. Life Insurance: $75,000 term life, premiums paid by the City. Educational Incentive: Intermediate Post certification 5% premium pay differential; Advanced POST Certification 7% premium pay differential. Education Benefit for reimbursement tuition and books. Incentive or Premium pays for several specialized assignments. Night differential premium pay. Uniform Allowance $1,110.00 per year. Deferred compensation up to $30.00 per pay period. Credit Union available. Employee Assistance Program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4622C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DATE OF FILING: Monday, June 3, 2024 at 8:30 A.M. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Directs the administration of public health programs and facilities in a specified geographical area. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are distinguished by their responsibility for assisting an Administrative Deputy, Area Health Officer, or a Physician at a Public Health Program or Service Planning Area, in the planning, coordinating, and implementing of administrative operations for a major segment of public health programs and facilities. Positions in this class also supervise staff support activities, which include budget services, financial planning and management, program planning, systems and procedures analysis, and community relations. Positions also have responsibility for directing a major operational segment of public health programs, and are assigned responsibility for the administration of selected health care activities, as necessary, to meet program and managerial operational needs. Essential Job Functions Formulates, implements, and interprets administrative policies and procedures for the area; supervises the preparation of instructions for their implementation. Has responsibility for the coordination, development, and evaluation of administrative and support services to ensure successful implementation of policies and procedures. Coordinates the preparation and administration of the budget for the area; coordinates the development and maintenance of effective systems for budgetary controls and the projection of revenue. Initiates, plans, and supervises the conduct of administrative studies of area operations and procedures, and the preparation of reports; recommends new and revised policies and procedures to effect maximum operational efficiency, improve services, and reduce administrative costs. Directs the dissemination of information concerning laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to public health, and ensures the compliance by operating units with the provisions of laws, ordinances and regulations by directing the establishment and maintenance of an effective reporting system. Serves as liaison for implementation and maintenance of area programs with the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Office, and departmental administration. Provides administrative direction for a major operational segment of the public health programs. Has responsibility for managing selected health care activities, including program planning and execution, as necessary, for the effective delivery of patient services. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor’s Degree* from an accredited college or university** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department***. -AND- Two years of highly responsible and complex**** administrative***** or staff experience****** at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator III*******, Health Program Analyst II********, Staff Analyst, Health*********, or higher. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required experience, if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's, Master's Degree, or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. ** * Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department such as: Public Health , Environmental Health , Community Health Education , Administration/ Management , Behavioral Sciences , Social Sciences , or closely related field. **** Highly complex is defined as a significantly greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization required to perform the task. *****Highly responsible administrative experience is defined as work typically in an administrative services branch of an organizational unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at the senior level with independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. ****** Highly responsible staff experience is defined as experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter. *******Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator III in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who a ssists in the administration of a hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a large area of the hospital. ******** Experience at the level of Health Program Analyst II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who p lans, implements, administers, and evaluates mental health and public health programs. *********Experience at the level of Staff Analyst, Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who r esearches, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding the use and deployment of resources and the implementation and refinement of operations and programs having department-wide impact within the organization. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH5678F California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4622C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DATE OF FILING: Monday, June 3, 2024 at 8:30 A.M. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Directs the administration of public health programs and facilities in a specified geographical area. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are distinguished by their responsibility for assisting an Administrative Deputy, Area Health Officer, or a Physician at a Public Health Program or Service Planning Area, in the planning, coordinating, and implementing of administrative operations for a major segment of public health programs and facilities. Positions in this class also supervise staff support activities, which include budget services, financial planning and management, program planning, systems and procedures analysis, and community relations. Positions also have responsibility for directing a major operational segment of public health programs, and are assigned responsibility for the administration of selected health care activities, as necessary, to meet program and managerial operational needs. Essential Job Functions Formulates, implements, and interprets administrative policies and procedures for the area; supervises the preparation of instructions for their implementation. Has responsibility for the coordination, development, and evaluation of administrative and support services to ensure successful implementation of policies and procedures. Coordinates the preparation and administration of the budget for the area; coordinates the development and maintenance of effective systems for budgetary controls and the projection of revenue. Initiates, plans, and supervises the conduct of administrative studies of area operations and procedures, and the preparation of reports; recommends new and revised policies and procedures to effect maximum operational efficiency, improve services, and reduce administrative costs. Directs the dissemination of information concerning laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to public health, and ensures the compliance by operating units with the provisions of laws, ordinances and regulations by directing the establishment and maintenance of an effective reporting system. Serves as liaison for implementation and maintenance of area programs with the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Office, and departmental administration. Provides administrative direction for a major operational segment of the public health programs. Has responsibility for managing selected health care activities, including program planning and execution, as necessary, for the effective delivery of patient services. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor’s Degree* from an accredited college or university** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department***. -AND- Two years of highly responsible and complex**** administrative***** or staff experience****** at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator III*******, Health Program Analyst II********, Staff Analyst, Health*********, or higher. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required experience, if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's, Master's Degree, or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. ** * Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department such as: Public Health , Environmental Health , Community Health Education , Administration/ Management , Behavioral Sciences , Social Sciences , or closely related field. **** Highly complex is defined as a significantly greater degree of originality, innovation, critical thinking, resourcefulness, and conceptualization required to perform the task. *****Highly responsible administrative experience is defined as work typically in an administrative services branch of an organizational unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at the senior level with independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. ****** Highly responsible staff experience is defined as experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related area, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter. *******Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator III in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who a ssists in the administration of a hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a large area of the hospital. ******** Experience at the level of Health Program Analyst II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who p lans, implements, administers, and evaluates mental health and public health programs. *********Experience at the level of Staff Analyst, Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as one who r esearches, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding the use and deployment of resources and the implementation and refinement of operations and programs having department-wide impact within the organization. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH5678F California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous