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The VA San Diego Healthcare System is seeking an experienced physician to serve as our Chief of Medicine. This position will report directly to the Chief of Staff (COS). The Chief of Medicine will be responsible for oversight, direction, and joint program development with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine. This position requires an academic appointment with our academic affiliate, the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The Chief of Medicine is responsible for oversight of all physician staff, providers, and administrative staff in Medicine Service.In particular, the Chief of Medicine is responsible for the full array of clinical operations and administrative functions of inpatient Internal Medicine, along with the subspecialties of Allergy, Cardiology, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Palliative Care, Pulmonary, Rheumatology, and Sleep Medicine. This position offers a unique blend of administrative responsibilities and the chance to engage in teaching and research, with 10-45% of the role dedicated to clinical work, subject to negotiation based on candidate experience, and overall goals of Medicine Service and facility as a whole. You will lead performance improvement initiatives, ensuring alignment with VASDHS and Medicine Service goals while supervising Section Chiefs and administrative staff. Collaboration with health system leadership on strategic initiatives is essential, as is serving as the primary liaison with UCSD School of Medicine to foster interdepartmental partnerships. In addition to overseeing fiscal management and personnel administration, you will promote research and education opportunities for academic physicians, managing VA-approved research activities. Regular staff meetings will keep your team informed about policies and goals, while you develop position descriptions and performance standards. Your role will also involve addressing grievances and managing disciplinary actions, making a significant impact on healthcare and education. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm excluding Federal Government holidays. This position is not eligible for telework or hybrid work. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship. Unrestricted U.S. Medical License. Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited fellowship in their specialty. Board Certification within their specialty. 3 years of supervisory experience. Record of academic accomplishments commensurate with the rank of associate or full professor (required for academic appointment of this position). Preferred Qualifications: Prior VA Experience 5 years of supervisory experience. Experience in administering programs, clinical operations, teaching, and research. We offer: $325,000 - $400,000 compensation package based on training, specialty, experience, and local labor market. Recruitment/Relocation Incentive is authorized for a highly qualified applicant. Guaranteed salary increases. CME: $1,000/year. Malpractice: VHA physicians are covered under the Federal Tort Claims Act. No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants. 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays. Federal Retirement Pension and separate 401K with 5% agency match. Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change. The Health Plan of San Joaquin is now hiring an experienced, mission-driven leader to serve as our Chief Medical Officer! Location: This is a remote position. Must reside in California, preferably within our service area to effectively support operational needs. Must be able to attend monthly onsite meetings, and other meetings as needed for business and community purposes. What You Will Be Doing: As our Chief Medical Officer, under administrative direction, you will be responsible for leading efforts that will provide innovative solutions that support more affordable healthcare, promote personal accountability for health and wellness, and offer superior service and partnerships to the constituents served by HPSJ! Supervises Medical Directors Director of Pharmacy Director of Clinical Analytics Executive Assistant Our Vision: Continuously improve the health of our community. Our Mission: We provide healthcare value and advance wellness through community partnerships. Essential Functions: Identifies, develops, plans and executes short, medium and long-range strategies that drive and support corporate objectives; ensures the development and implementation of associated business plans, tactics and policies. Develops and oversees the implementation of medical management policies. Ensures that medical decisions are rendered by qualified medical personnel and are not influenced by fiscal or administrative management considerations. In collaboration with the Chief Heath Services Officer, will ensure consistent application of medical criteria to utilization management decision making. Collaborates with the Chief Health Services Officer in the strategic planning, implementation and oversight of the Quality Improvement and Quality Management Programs. Ensures that medical care provided meets acceptable medical care standards. Ensures that medical protocols and rules of conduct for HPSJ medical personnel are followed. Manages medical utilization through application of recognized medical and pharmaceutical guidelines and in collaboration internal and external stakeholders. Oversees the development and management of department budgets. Oversees accreditation and compliance activities to ensure agreed upon and mandated standards are met. In collaboration with the Chief Heath Services Officer, will identify medical delivery system quality issues; develops and oversees implementation of corrective action plans. Collaborates with network providers and the provider community in a manner that engenders positive relationships, provider support and network stability. Advises on complex, controversial and/or unique claims that are outside the realm of medical policy. Co-Chairs the Quality Improvement and Health Equity Transformation Committee and Chairs the Peer Review and Credentialing committee; serve on other committees as required. Ensures that effective collaborative work and problem-solving routines are maintained between assigned departments, and other internal and external stakeholders. Oversees the identification, preparation and maintenance of appropriate and required data, records and reports. Represents HPSJ in a manner that promotes a positive image of HPSJ in the community; serves on internal and external committees and other leadership forums. Promotes and maintains and ensures that direct reports promote and maintain an environment that supports HPSJ's strategy, vision, mission and values. Hires, develops and retains, and ensures that line managers hire, develop and retain, a competent staff. What You Bring: Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Expert knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of managed care, utilization management and quality. Knowledge of laws and regulations governing managed care. Expert knowledge of contemporary health issues, and the healthcare, economic or other issues affecting Medi-Cal and/or Medicare populations, providers and the underserved in San Joaquin and surrounding areas. Knowledge of quality improvement and utilization management procedures and techniques. Knowledge of the management and best practices techniques of a medical practice or office. Strategic mindset: Sees ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies; identifies, plans, leads and executes meet changing organizational and community needs, and regulatory requirements. Cultivates innovation: Creates new and better ways for the organization to be successful. Drives results: Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances. Drives engagement: Creates a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. Drives vision and purpose: Paints a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action. Courage: Steps up to address difficult issues, says what needs to be said. Nimble learning: Actively learns through experimentation when tackling new problems, uses both successes and failures as learning fodder. Situational adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Uses Lean, Performance Improvement, Return on Investment and metrics to successfully manage the division. Strong skills in budget development and management. Communicates effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Strong presentation skills, including the ability to tailor presentations to a specific audience, and address and interact with large groups. Very strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals at all levels inside and outside of HPSJ. Strong assessment and analytical skills, including the ability to synthesize, distill concepts, draw conclusions and identify implications. Manages complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently; organizes people and resources to solve problems and identify opportunities. Plans and aligns: Plans and prioritizes work for self and others to meet commitments aligned with organization goals. Very strong project management skills, with the ability to function as a sponsor and owner on complex projects; a track record of successful large project implementations. Very strong collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to create and foster a collaborative work environment, maintain effective, high-performance teams, and organize people and resources to solve problems and identify business opportunities. Strong customer service skills. Ensures accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Strong knowledge of change management theory, with ability to anticipate and implement effectively. Promotes and maintains and ensures that direct reports promote and maintain an environment that supports HPSJ's strategy, vision, mission and values. Very strong coaching/counseling skills, including the ability to function as a mentor to management and employees by assisting in the identification and resolution of issues. Demonstrated ability to supervise staff in a manner that maximizes employee performance and business results. Ability to speak and be understood in English. Ability to handle confidential information with appropriate discretion. Preferred Familiarity with seniors and Persons with Disabilities and Dual Eligible preferred. Familiarity with information technology, electronic medical records and other technological applications. Good knowledge of NCQA accreditation, HEDIS and have a contemporary knowledge of regulatory and governmental affairs. What You Have: Education and Experience MD degree from an accredited medical school. Satisfactory completion of an American Council of Graduate Medical Education accredited residency program; and At least ten years clinical experience in the practice of medicine in fields related to a managed care setting; and At least five years clinical experience in the practice of medicine with MediCal and/or Medicare populations; or Equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses, Certifications Unrestricted, active license to practice medicine in the State of California, issued by the State Board of Medical Examiners, which meets the Health Plan's credentialing and recredentialing requirements. Board Certification in a medical specialty; and Satisfactory completion of an American Council of Graduate Medical Education accredited residency program; and Valid California driver license and reliable transportation or, the ability to obtain transportation on demand in the counties served by HPSJ if prohibited from getting a driver license due to a medically documented disability. What You Will Get: HPSJ Perks: Competitive salary Robust and affordable health/dental/vision with choices in providers Generous paid time off (accrue up to 3 weeks of PTO, 4 paid floating holidays including employee's birthday, and 9 paid holidays) CalPERS retirement pension program, automatic employer-paid retirements contributions, in addition to voluntary defined contribution plan Two flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Employer-Paid Term Life and AD&D Insurance Employer-Paid Disability Insurance Employer-Paid Life Assistance Program Health Advocacy Supplemental medical, legal, identity theft protection Access to exclusive discount mall Education and training reimbursement in addition to employer-paid elective learning courses. A chance to work for an organization that is mission-driven - our members and community are at the core of everything we do. A shorter commute - if you're commuting from the Central Valley to the Bay Area. Visibility and variety - you have a chance to work with people at all levels of the organization, and work on diverse projects. Physical Demands Frequent sitting, standing and walking, constant repetitive motion, frequent talking and listening, occasional handling of materials up to 50 lbs., closeup and distance vision requirements, occasional travel. We are an equal opportunity employer and diversity is one of our core values. We believe that differences including race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and other characteristics, will help us create a strong organization that is sensitive to the needs of those we serve. Employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and merit. HPSJ provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination based on color, race, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin (including language use) or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, political affiliation or any other characteristic made unlawful by applicable Federal, State or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has these characteristics or is associated with anyone who has or is perceived to have these characteristics. Important Notice : This is not a contract between HPSJ and the employee performing the job. The duties listed in the may be changed at the discretion of HPSJ, and HPSJ may request the employee to perform duties that are not listed on the job description.

Join Our Team as the Medical Director, Student Health Services! At San Diego State University (SDSU), student health and well-being are essential to academic and personal success. The Student Health Services (SHS) team provides high-quality, student-focused medical care in a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Medical Director to lead our clinical operations and ensure that SDSU students receive the highest quality medical care. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a mission-driven university and shape the future of student health and wellness. About the Role Reporting to the Executive Director of Student Health Services, the Medical Director provides clinical leadership and oversight for a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, medical assistants, and athletic trainers. In this key leadership role, you will: Provide direction and supervision to clinical and nursing staff, ensuring quality, accessible, and student-centered care. Serve as the primary medical advisor on all clinical and public health matters affecting the university community. Oversee clinical credentialing, quality assurance, and peer review processes in alignment with Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) standards. Partner with Counseling & Psychological Services and other campus units to support integrated, holistic care for students. Collaborate with public health agencies to ensure appropriate campus response to infectious disease exposures, outbreaks, and preventive initiatives. Participate in policy development, emergency preparedness, and accreditation reviews. Provide direct clinical care to students within the scope of practice and specialty. This position plays a vital role on the SHS Leadership Team and contributes to the overall mission of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity by fostering excellence, equity, and belonging in every aspect of healthcare delivery. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work: Make a tangible difference in the health and success of SDSU students. Collaborative Culture: Lead a skilled, compassionate team dedicated to holistic student well-being. Academic Environment: Work in a vibrant university setting that values learning, innovation, and inclusion. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy an excellent CSU benefits package, retirement security, and generous leave programs. Position Information This is a full-time, at-will role, offering comprehensive benefits. Position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Student Health Services (SHS) provides high-quality, student-centered medical care to promote the health, safety, and academic success of all SDSU students. SHS offers comprehensive primary care, urgent care, laboratory, pharmacy, physical therapy, psychiatry, and health education services. Care is delivered by a dedicated team of board-certified physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, and other health professionals who collaborate to create a safe, inclusive, and compassionate environment that supports students in achieving and maintaining healthy, balanced lives. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here. Education and Experience Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties. Minimum of five years of experience in ambulatory patient care. Possession of and ability to maintain: A valid State of California license to practice medicine. Current board certification by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Current DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances. Current CPR/AED certification. Key Qualifications Experience in college, university, or public health settings. At least one year of medical supervisory experience. Demonstrated success in quality assurance, accreditation preparation, or health systems leadership. Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and integrated care models. Skills in preventive medicine, public health, and collaboration with mental health providers. Compensation and Benefits At San Diego State University, we value our team members and offer a competitive salary that reflects your qualifications and experience. But that's just the beginning! Our exceptional benefits package is designed to support your well-being and work-life balance: Generous Leave Benefits: Enjoy 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year. Retirement Security: Benefit from a CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, with reciprocity with the UC Retirement Plan, plus retiree healthcare benefits. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access a variety of health, dental, and vision plans at no or low cost to you. Educational Opportunities: Take advantage of the California State University system fee reduction program for yourself or a qualified dependent. Voluntary Benefits: Opt into additional benefits like Auto & Home Insurance, Life and Disability Insurances, a Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, and the ScholarShare 529 Plan for college savings. The expected hiring range for this position is $250,000-$309,000 annually SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by November 16, 2025 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu.

Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We are seeking qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. Click here to learn more about the Behavioral Health Services Division. THE POSITION The Mental Health Medical Director provides psychiatric, medical, and administrative oversight to the Behavioral Health Division which includes Mental Health and Substance Use services. Duties will include direct supervision of psychiatrists, mid-level practitioners, nurses and other staff as assigned as well as program development and practice improvement. Oversight of medication supplies, supply ordering and liaising with local Pharmacies may be required as well. This position will provide quality assurance oversight incompliance with federal and state law, as well as community standards of practice, and represent the Division in psychiatrically related matters, including managed care issues with contracted hospitals, utilization management, scheduling structure for psychiatric staff, urgent appointment response systems, and overall policy and protocol to ensure that patients are being served timely and with the appropriate level of service. In the absence of subordinates, this position will see clients or provide medication prescription renewals based on reasonable medical risk management practice. This position will work with the Behavioral Health Director or designee to recruit and retain physicians, mid-level practitioners and other staff as needed. The position will also provide overall education and cross-training on topics related to mental health, addiction and integrated physical health best practices in coordination with other Divisions, stakeholders, community groups and advocacy organizations to improve engagement and treatment outcomes. Alternative work schedule may be available. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Considerable experience as a practicing psychiatrist in a community mental health environment Education/Training: Medical Doctor degree from an accredited college or university with completion of a residency in Psychiatry. Other Requirements SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS * Possession of a valid Physicians and Surgeons License issued by the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance and written evidence of successful completion of a psychiatry residency. * Possession of or ability to obtain a valid class C California driver's license may be required. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION * Independent travel will be required. * Selectees for employment must as a condition of employment sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting. Click here for Mental Health Medical Director Job Description SELECTION PROCESS 10/23/2025 - 5:00pm First deadline to submit application and required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NeoGov system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (e.g.: degree/transcripts, certificates, licenses, DD-214, ADA Accommodation Request, etc.) must be submitted by the date indicated above. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing the application. You will be evaluated based on the information provided on the application. Please ensure any experience you believe qualifies you for the job is reflected in your application's employment history. When completing employment details and/or responding to supplemental questions, do not write "see resume," as resumes will not be reviewed and this will be considered an incomplete application. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at **************, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Medical Doctor degree from an accredited college or university with completion of a residency in Psychiatry is required for this position. All applicants are encouraged to submit either a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or transcripts (official or unofficial which verify the institution, student name, date and degree conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to **************, or by email to ****************************. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Medical Director) and the recruitment number (25-337160-02) in your email or fax.

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Why Join DHCS? The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! About this Role: DHCS is looking for a qualified candidate passionate about leading a team of clinical staff to improve the quality of care and reduce health disparities in the Medi-Cal program. The Medical Consultant II (Supervisor) serves as the Section Chief over a team of Nurse Consultants, Medical Consultants, and a Consulting Psychologist, designing and driving forward high-impact improvement strategies. DHCS is particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the clinical areas of behavioral health, child health, and/or maternal health. DHCS is also interested in candidates with real-world experience in quality improvement and who have demonstrated the ability to make positive change in complex environments in healthcare. This role designs and drives high-impact improvement strategies and facilitates collaboratives to positively impact Medi-Cal members, via leadership of a team of clinical QI staff. The MC II (S) collaborates with internal DHCS divisions and external stakeholders to align strategies, spread and scale best practices, and promote system-wide improvements. They also contribute to key departmental policies and publications and lead the planning and facilitation of statewide meetings with health plans. Have questions and/or need assistance? Contact *******************, we are here to help walk you through the state hiring process! This position is subject to the Department's Conflict of Interest Code and filing a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) when assuming office, annually while in office, and upon leaving office. This is a statewide recruitment, and the position may be located in the following locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, Richmond, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Burbank or San Diego. This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the second and fourth Monday of each month, and selections can be made. If a Monday falls on a holiday, then the deadline to apply will be extended to the next day. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Please see the Telework and Salary Information section below for telework, reporting location, and temporary statewide salary reduction details. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500899 Position #(s): 803-097-7788-002 Working Title: Clinical Quality & Health Equity Performance Improvement Section Chief Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 A $14,763.00 - $20,259.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all. DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity. Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom. Special Requirements Simple Application Steps If you are interested in this position, complete the following simple steps: * Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the Medical Consultant II Minimum Qualifications. See the Minimum Requirements section above. * Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above. See below for detailed application instructions. * Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below. * Once you have applied, take the Medical Consultant II CalCareers Examination. If using education to meet classification MQ pattern: Education: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, single-spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number at the top right corner. Candidates who do not complete and submit an SOQ may not be considered for this position. * Explain your background and experience in quality improvement, including both formal training and real-world application. * Provide examples of your leadership background and skills, including leading a multidisciplinary team towards a goal, that make you an ideal candidate for this role. * Describe one or more professional experiences in which you navigated a complex landscape to drive positive change. Position requires the employee to have and maintain a valid California Medical License. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Health Care Services Mailing Attn: Certification Technician JC 500899 M.S. 1300 P.O. Box 997411 Sacramento, CA 95899-7411 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Health Care Services Drop-Off Attn Certification Technician JC 500899 1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501 Sacramento, CA 95814 Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience with quality improvement science and tools, including both formal training and real-world application. * Experience in leading a multidisciplinary team to achieve goals in a complex landscape. * Ability to work collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical staff, and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders that can be leveraged to advance strategic priorities. Benefits DHCS is dedicated to creating an innovative workplace for its team members that is inclusive, diverse, and interactive! Here are a few of the ways we stay engaged with our team: * Continuous and ongoing training * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Additionally, as a team member of the State of California, you may be eligible for many benefits, such as: * Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid Holidays and vacation/leave * Defined retirement program * Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) * Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Full benefits information can be found on CalHR's California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information about our commitment to serving Californians and organizational excellence. We need your help! Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief optional survey: SurveyMonkey link. This survey is not required to be considered for this position. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Min ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Telework and Salary Information Telework: This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. This position may be eligible for telework up to five days a week, contingent on operational business needs. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required. The selected candidate will be assigned an available DHCS office closest to their residence prior to their start date. The selected candidate will be required to report to their assigned DHCS office and other DHCS locations as needed. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee's designated office and residence, subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. For a list of possible DHCS office assignment locations, please reference the reporting location document attached to the duty statement on this job advertisement. Salary: Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receive a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the position's associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Please reach out to the hiring unit contact listed on this job advertisement for details. Additional Information Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Paper applications must include a signature. Dates printed on envelopes by mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology are not acceptable proof of the date the application and any other required documents or materials were filed. Applicants must state their basis of eligibility (List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, T&D, or Surplus/SROA), and the Job Control (JC) number and/or position number in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying" section on the STD. 678. Surplus/SROA candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission. All information on the Employment Application (STD 678) must be completed. Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Resumes or other documents may not be substituted for the Employment Application (STD 678). If applying electronically, please note that CalCareers no longer allows applicants to withdraw their applications. If you need assistance to withdraw your application, please contact the Recruitment Section at *******************. For all other questions regarding your CalCareer account, please contact CalHR's CalCareers Unit at ************** or **********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Why Join DHCS? The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! About this Role: The Clinical Population Health Care Management Branch at the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is seeking a dynamic Medical Consultant who is passionate about implementing new policy and driving meaningful change in a start-up like environment. This position plays a key role in implementing and monitoring population health program requirements for Medi-Cal managed care plans, with a focus on improving care delivery and outcomes. DHCS is particularly interested in candidates with strong backgrounds in care management and population health, who can bring innovative thinking and practical experience to the team. Ideal candidates will possess excellent analytical skills, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and be eager to help DHCS grow and enhance the quality of its population health programs. Have questions and/or need assistance? Contact *******************, we are here to help walk you through the state hiring process! This position is subject to the Department's Conflict of Interest Code and filing a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) when assuming office, annually while in office, and upon leaving office. This is a statewide recruitment, and the position may be located in the following locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, Richmond, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Burbank or San Diego. This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the first and third Monday of each month, and selections can be made. If a Monday falls on a holiday, then the deadline to apply will be extended to the next day. This is a re-advertisement of JC-498527. If you previously applied under JC-498527, you would need to re-apply under this new Job Control, JC-505993 in order to be considered. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Please see the Telework and Salary Information section below for telework, reporting location, and temporary statewide salary reduction details. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT I, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-505993 Position #(s): 803-096-7787-XXX Working Title: Population Health Management Medical Consultant Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT I, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES $13,372.00 - $18,342.00 A $14,017.00 - $19,232.00 B $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all. DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity. Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom. Special Requirements Simple Application Steps If you are interested in this position, complete the following simple steps: * Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the Medical Consultant I Minimum Qualifications. See the Minimum Requirements section above. * Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above. See below for detailed application instructions. * Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below. * Once you have applied, take the Medical Consultant I CalCareers Examination. Education: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience qualify them for the position. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, single-spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number at the top right corner. Candidates who do not complete and submit an SOQ may not be considered for this position. Please address the following questions. * Explain your experience related to providing clinical services and/or management of clinical services to patients with insurance coverage through Medi-Cal and/or other Medicaid programs. * Detail your clinical experience within care management programs, including direct provision of care management and the supervision of care management programs, identifying and addressing both clinical and non-clinical needs. * Describe experiences you have had launching new products and/or programs, including efforts to gather market insight and adapt strategy based on evolving insight from early implementation. * Detail any experiences in analyzing large sets of quantitative and/or qualitative data and using data to drive strategic decision-making. Position requires the employee to have and maintain a valid California Medical License. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Health Care Services Mailing Attn: Certification Technician JC 505993 M.S. 1300 P.O. Box 997411 Sacramento, CA 95899-7411 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Health Care Services Drop-Off Attn Certification Technician JC 505993 1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501 Sacramento, CA 95814 Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions. * Other - Cover Letter addressed to the Chief of the Clinical Population Health Care Management Branch, explaining why the candidate is qualified for the role; reasons for interest in State Service; and any specific interests in working with the Medicaid Program. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience related to providing clinical services and/or management of clinical services. * Clinical experience related to care management programs. * Experience with launching new products and/or programs, including efforts to gather market insight. * Ability to analyze large sets of quantitative and/or qualitative data and use it to drive strategic decision-making. Benefits DHCS is dedicated to creating an innovative workplace for its team members that is inclusive, diverse, and interactive! Here are a few of the ways we stay engaged with our team: * Continuous and ongoing training * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Additionally, as a team member of the State of California, you may be eligible for many benefits, such as: * Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid Holidays and vacation/leave * Defined retirement program * Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) * Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Full benefits information can be found on CalHR's California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information about our commitment to serving Californians and organizational excellence. We need your help! Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief, optional survey: SurveyMonkey link. This survey is not required to be considered for this position. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Min ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Telework and Salary Information Telework: This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. This position may be eligible for telework up to five days a week, contingent on operational business needs. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required. The selected candidate will be assigned an available DHCS office closest to their residence prior to their start date. The selected candidate will be required to report to their assigned DHCS office and other DHCS locations as needed. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee's designated office and residence, subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. For a list of possible DHCS office assignment locations, please reference the reporting location document attached to the duty statement on this job advertisement. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 agreement Salary: Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receive a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the position's associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Please reach out to the hiring unit contact listed on this job advertisement for details. Additional Information Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Paper applications must include a signature. Dates printed on envelopes by mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology are not acceptable proof of the date the application and any other required documents or materials were filed. Applicants must state their basis of eligibility (List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, T&D, or Surplus/SROA), and the Job Control (JC) number and/or position number in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying" section on the STD. 678. Surplus/SROA candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission. All information on the Employment Application (STD 678) must be completed. Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Resumes or other documents may not be substituted for the Employment Application (STD 678). If applying electronically, please note that CalCareers no longer allows applicants to withdraw their applications. If you need assistance to withdraw your application, please contact the Recruitment Section at *******************. For all other questions regarding your CalCareer account, please contact CalHR's CalCareers Unit at ************** or **********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This position is being re-advertised to increase the candidate pool. If you have previously applied, you do not need to reapply. If this position is a part-time or intermittent position, the time base may be increased up to full time. In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey. ************************************* CalCareers Exams: Once you find the job you want, we need to learn more about you. We will evaluate your education, experience, abilities, and knowledge through an assessment. The assessment process can take many forms, including an interview or exam, depending on the job. POSITION LOCATED IN THE HEALTH QUALITY INVESTIGATION UNIT FRESNO FIELD OFFICE This recruitment is until filled and applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis. The cutoff date will be: February 5, 2026 March 5, 2026 April 6, 2026 May 5, 2026 June 5, 2026 July 6, 2026 Under the general direction of the field office Supervising Investigator I, the incumbent is responsible for evaluating the professional competence of physicians and surgeons and allied health professionals; provides medical expertise in the review of medical investigations and evaluations of the professional conduct of licensees in relation to the requirements of the law; arranges and coordinates the expert review of medical records; inspects medical records to assure conformance with the law; coordinates the activities of the peer review panels; counsels physicians whose medical practice or behavior is considered below acceptable standards; and performs other functions as related. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working. Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave Program (PLP)" of the CalHR Manual. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT (ENFORCEMENT), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391331 Position #(s): ************-907 ************-XXX Working Title: Medical Consultant Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT (ENFORCEMENT), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA $16,271.00 - $19,438.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Fresno County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours Facility: Division of Investigation Department Information The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves California consumers while ensuring a competent and fair marketplace. DCA educates consumers and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners. DCA is a unique and dynamic department consisting of 36 different boards, bureaus, a commission, and a program that license and regulate more than 3.4 million licensees in more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees. The mission of the Division of Investigation: To provide law enforcement investigative services, in order to protect California consumers and licensees by effectively and efficiently enforcing laws, regulations and professional standards. DCA website: ********************** Special Requirements Must be in possession of a valid unrestricted license for the practice of medicine in California as determined by the Medical Board of California and possession of a valid specialty certificate issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance to DCA's (CORI) procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals. This position is subject to Title 16, section 3830 of the California Code of Regulations, the Department of Consumer Affairs' Conflict of Interest Regulations. The incumbent is required to submit a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) within 30 days of assuming office, annually by April 1st, and within 30 days of leaving office. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Attn: Recruitment Technician JC- 391331 EF 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Recruitment Technician JC- 391331 EF 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Please note: The drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: In order to be considered applying for the vacancy, all candidates must first apply for the examination. To apply for the examination, click on the following Medical Consultant (Enforcement) exam link. Applicants to who do not submit an application for the examination will not be considered for the vacancy. For your convenience, here is the link on how to take the Medical Consultant (Enforcement) examination: ******************************************************************************** Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: *********************** ************** *********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (000) - *************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications, as specified in the classification specification (**************************************************************************** please include a copy of your degree or unofficial transcripts with your application package. Please be aware that if you are selected for the position, you will be required to submit official sealed transcripts. Employment information on the STD 678 MUST be complete with dates, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method or applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. DO NOT include confidential information such as social security numbers, date of birth, marital status, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP information. Applicants who wish to submit hard copy applications shall use the most current version of the State application (STD. 678). *********************************** Applicants who fail to submit the most current version of the STD. 678 may be disqualified. Multiple positions may become available. Electronic Submission: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted electronically through CalCareers account. The application packages must be received electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. U.S. Postal Service Mail: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted by mail. The envelope must be postmarked before or on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Hand Delivery: Application and any applicable required documents may be hand delivered by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Application packages postmarked, personally delivered, or received via interagency mail after 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date will not be accepted for any reason. Do not submit applications to the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR). Drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. Please note that the CalCareer system will not allow you to make changes to your application information once it is submitted. If you have any updates to your online application after you have submitted it, please contact **********************. For all other questions regarding your CalHR CalCareer account, you may contact the CalCareer Unit at **************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This position is being readvertised to increase the candidate pool. If you have previously applied, you do not need to reapply. If this position is a part-time or intermittent position, the time base may be increased up to full time. In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey. ************************************* CalCareers Exams: Once you find the job you want, we need to learn more about you. We will evaluate your education, experience, abilities, and knowledge through an assessment. The assessment process can take many forms, including an interview or exam, depending on the job. POSTION LOCATED IN THE HEALTH QUALITY INVESTIGATION UNIT CERRITOS FIELD OFFICE This recruitment is until filled and applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis. The cutoff date will be: February 5, 2026 March 5, 2026 April 6, 2026 May 5, 2026 June 5, 2026 July 6, 2026 Under the general direction of the field office Supervising Investigator I, the incumbent is responsible for evaluating the professional competence of physicians and surgeons and allied health professionals; provides medical expertise in the review of medical investigations and evaluations of the professional conduct of licensees in relation to the requirements of the law; arranges and coordinates the expert review of medical records; inspects medical records to assure conformance with the law; coordinates the activities of the peer review panels; counsels physicians whose medical practice or behavior is considered below acceptable standards; and performs other functions as related. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working. Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave Program (PLP)" of the CalHR Manual. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT (ENFORCEMENT), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-451932 Position #(s): ************-907 ************-XXX Working Title: Medical Consultant Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT (ENFORCEMENT), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA $16,271.00 - $19,438.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours Facility: Division of Investigation Department Information The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves California consumers while ensuring a competent and fair marketplace. DCA educates consumers and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners. DCA is a unique and dynamic department consisting of 36 different boards, bureaus, a commission, and a program that license and regulate more than 3.4 million licensees in more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees. The mission of the Division of Investigation: To provide law enforcement investigative services, in order to protect California consumers and licensees by effectively and efficiently enforcing laws, regulations and professional standards. DCA website: ********************** Special Requirements Must be in possession of a valid unrestricted license for the practice of medicine in California as determined by the Medical Board of California and possession of a valid specialty certificate issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance to DCA's (CORI) procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals. This position is subject to Title 16, section 3830 of the California Code of Regulations, the Department of Consumer Affairs' Conflict of Interest Regulations. The incumbent is required to submit a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) within 30 days of assuming office, annually by April 1st, and within 30 days of leaving office. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Attn: Recruitment Technician JC-451932 EF 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Recruitment Technician JC-451932 EF 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Please note: The drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: In order to be considered applying for the vacancy, all candidates must first apply for the examination. To apply for the examination, click on the following Medical Consultant (Enforcement) exam link. Applicants to who do not submit an application for the examination will not be considered for the vacancy. For your convenience, here is the link on how to take the Medical Consultant (Enforcement) examination: ******************************************************************************** Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: *********************** ************** *********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (000) - ************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications, as specified in the classification specification (**************************************************************************** please include a copy of your degree or unofficial transcripts with your application package. Please be aware that if you are selected for the position, you will be required to submit official sealed transcripts. Employment information on the STD 678 MUST be complete with dates, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method or applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. DO NOT include confidential information such as social security numbers, date of birth, marital status, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP information. Applicants who wish to submit hard copy applications shall use the most current version of the State application (STD. 678). *********************************** Applicants who fail to submit the most current version of the STD. 678 may be disqualified. Multiple positions may become available. Electronic Submission: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted electronically through CalCareers account. The application packages must be received electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. U.S. Postal Service Mail: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted by mail. The envelope must be postmarked before or on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Hand Delivery: Application and any applicable required documents may be hand delivered by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Application packages postmarked, personally delivered, or received via interagency mail after 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date will not be accepted for any reason. Do not submit applications to the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR). Drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. Please note that the CalCareer system will not allow you to make changes to your application information once it is submitted. If you have any updates to your online application after you have submitted it, please contact **********************. For all other questions regarding your CalHR CalCareer account, you may contact the CalCareer Unit at **************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 5th business day of each month, and candidates may or may not be selected for interviews. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancy is filled. Under the direction of the Team Manager (TM)(DESA I), the Medical Consultant (MC I) - Psychiatrist, in conjunction with Disability Evaluation Analyst staff, adjudicates applications for disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and/or Medi-Cal programs. The MC reviews case histories, evaluates and interprets medical reports, and evaluates possible effects of medical or surgical treatment in relationship to program requirements. The MC provides assessments of the applicant's functional abilities based on program guidelines. The MC is a full participant on the team and is involved in decision-making regarding team endeavors related to the team's quality, workflow and production. What will you do? We are seeking medical consultants who are passionate about furthering the Department's mission. You will: * Work in partnership with Disability Evaluation Analysts to evaluate medical evidence and make informed determinations on disability claims in compliance with Social Security and Medi-Cal program regulations. * Review medical records, interpret findings, and establish the medical onset of disability; assess the severity of impairments and determine applicants' residual functional capacity (RFC). * Contribute to enhancing the quality of consultative reports, developing medical panels, and providing training and mentorship to Disability Evaluation Analysts and staff. Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey. Need assistance in applying for positions, taking an examination, or interview preparation? Connect with our staff by contacting us at ******************** Information about applying for a state job can be found here: Three Steps to a State Job. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on our latest opportunities. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This is a part-time (up to 19/20-timebase) We have offices throughout California including Sacramento, Roseville, Stockton, Fresno, Glendale, Covina, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego, La Jolla, and Rancho Bernardo. This position is eligible for a Hybrid telework option, after successful completion of a formal training period. This position is eligible for hybrid work in accordance with the Governor's Executive Order N-22-25 and at the sole discretion of the Department of Social Services under California Government Code Section 14200. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be re-evaluated at any time. The incumbent will be expected to report for in office work and attend work related in-person events as deemed operationally necessary. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the CDSS policies. Headquarter location may be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location, and/or the closest CDSS location in accordance with operational need and available space. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Please note: Regular commute is not compensable. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT I (PSYCHIATRIST), DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500438 Position #(s): ************-VAR Working Title: Medical Consultant I (Psychiatrist) Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT I (PSYCHIATRIST), DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES $13,372.00 - $18,342.00 A $14,017.00 - $19,232.00 B $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 5 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Part Time - 1/2 Time Department Information Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities. The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive. Who are we? The Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) is a dedicated team committed to setting the national standard for quality service. Our mission is to foster respect and trust within the California DDSD through everything we do. Our twelve adjudication branches are tasked with processing disability claims for benefits under the Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, and Medi-Cal Disability programs. Additionally, our Central Support Services Branch provides essential systems and administrative support to our adjudication branches. We understand that our staff play a vital role in delivering services to disabled Californians. We are committed to investing in our team, learning from one another, and genuinely caring for our colleagues. We support flexible work schedules and actively seek innovative strategies to enhance our program's outcomes. CDSS Guiding Principles Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Accessibility. Belonging. We ensure opportunities for everyone to participate in a meaningful way in fulfilling the mission and vision of CDSS. Community Engagement We prioritize the lived experiences of community members as a driving force behind the creation, implementation, desired impact, or change of programs and services. Empowerment We engage, operate, and advocate from the understanding that each community and person has desires and capabilities to lead in their own life. Quality Services We provide services that align intent and impact by ensuring that they are accessible, community driven, interconnected, and continuously improved. Data Defined Outcomes We equitably collect and analyze data, take data-driven action, and measure outcomes relevant to those we serve, ensuring transparency and accountability. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareer Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678). You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is inaccurate or incomplete. Resumes will not take the place of employment history. If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification. If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire. Training and Development assignments may be considered based on the availability of eligible candidates and are subject to approval by the Hiring Authority prior to appointment. Training and Development assignments are temporary in nature and shall not exceed twenty-four (24) months. Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Attn: Classification & Pay Unit P. O. Box 944243 - MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 94244-2430 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Classification and Pay 744 P Street, MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Compassion - Passion for helping others. * Teamwork - Dedication to working in a team environment. * Detail Oriented - Ability and desire for efficiency. * Self-motivated * Ability to work independently * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Commitment to customer service to internal and external stakeholders * Proficient in reviewing and interpreting medical records and reports * Effective time management skills * Reliable attendance Benefits There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two weeks paid vacation per year, two weeks paid sick leave per year, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program. TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT * Public transit (mass transit) passes. * 100 percent discount on public transit passes sold by state agencies, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). * 100 percent reimbursement on public transit passes purchased by state employees, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. * Vanpool drivers and riders * 100 percent reimbursement on the monthly fee, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. Click here to view all the attractive benefits available to state employees! Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Summary of benefits: * Health, Dental & Vision Benefits * Paid Holidays, Sick & Vacation * Retirement (CalPERS) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 401 (k) & 457 plans * Military Leave * Reimbursement Accounts * Public Transit Subsidy * Onsite security * Telework * Retention pays Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Caroline Wong ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** ******************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 - Salaries do not reflect reductions from the Personal Leave Program, please see the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for additional information on the length and percentage of reductions. Examination Information Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete through the state hiring and recruitment process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on an eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareer account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the Examination Unit at: ***********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Why Join DHCS? The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! About this Role: The Quality & Health Equity Evaluation and Monitoring Branch is responsible for leading data-driven monitoring and enforcement of DHCS's efforts to improve health equity and the quality of care for all Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The Medical Consultant II drives best practices in clinical quality and health equity measurement and policy, providing expert consultation on data-driven strategies, visualizations, and tools to monitor and improve care in partnership with the clinical informatics team. Core responsibilities include shaping measurement strategies, interpreting complex healthcare data, and ensuring alignment with state and federal standards to advance equitable, high-quality care for all beneficiaries. Success in this role requires strong data literacy background, expertise in data reporting and visualizations, and highly effective communication skills with internal and external partners. Have questions and/or need assistance? Contact *******************, we are here to help walk you through the state hiring process! This position is subject to the Department's Conflict of Interest Code and filing a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) when assuming office, annually while in office, and upon leaving office. This is a statewide recruitment, and the position may be located in the following locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, Richmond, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Burbank or San Diego. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Please see the Telework and Salary Information section below for telework, reporting location, and temporary statewide salary reduction details. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-504411 Position #(s): 803-097-7788-003 Working Title: Quality Health Equity Medical Consultant II Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 A $14,763.00 - $20,259.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all. DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity. Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom. Special Requirements Simple Application Steps If you are interested in this position, complete the following simple steps: * Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the Medical Consultant II Minimum Qualifications. See the Minimum Requirements section above. * Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above. See below for detailed application instructions. * Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below. * Once you have applied, take the Medical Consultant II CalCareers Examination. Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, single-spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number at the top right corner. Candidates who do not complete and submit an SOQ may not be considered for this position. * Please explain your experience related to quality measurement and quality monitoring. * Please provide an example of how you used healthcare data (structured or unstructured), to inform policy or operational decisions. Please include a description, if relevant, of how you partnered with clinical informatics teams or utilized data visualizations in your work. Position requires the employee to have and maintain a valid California Medical License. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 2/16/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Health Care Services Mailing Attn: Certification Technician JC 504411 M.S. 1300 P.O. Box 997411 Sacramento, CA 95899-7411 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Health Care Services Drop-Off Attn Certification Technician JC 504411 1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501 Sacramento, CA 95814 Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions. * Other - Cover Letter addressed to Dr. Sural Shah explaining why you are interested in the Quality Health Equity Medical Consultant II role, and how your skills and experience make you a strong fit for the position. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of clinical medicine. * Informatics, data science, statistics, and data visualization. * Quality measurement and development of measurement strategies. * Interrelationships of Federal, State, and local public health laws, regulations, and requirements, particularly as they relate to Medicaid. Ability to: * Work collaboratively with IT teams, clinicians, administrators, data analysts, and program staff. * Interpret and apply both structured (e.g., coded EHR data, claims) and unstructured (e.g., surveys, narratives) healthcare data to improve patient outcomes, monitor performance, and communicate progress. Benefits DHCS is dedicated to creating an innovative workplace for its team members that is inclusive, diverse, and interactive! Here are a few of the ways we stay engaged with our team: * Continuous and ongoing training * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Additionally, as a team member of the State of California, you may be eligible for many benefits, such as: * Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid Holidays and vacation/leave * Defined retirement program * Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) * Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Full benefits information can be found on CalHR's California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information about our commitment to serving Californians and organizational excellence. We need your help! Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief optional survey: SurveyMonkey link. This survey is not required to be considered for this position. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Min ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Telework and Salary Information Telework: This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. This position may be eligible for telework up to five days a week, contingent on operational business needs. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required. The selected candidate will be assigned an available DHCS office closest to their residence prior to their start date. The selected candidate will be required to report to their assigned DHCS office and other DHCS locations as needed. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee's designated office and residence, subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. For a list of possible DHCS office assignment locations, please reference the reporting location document attached to the duty statement on this job advertisement. Salary: Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receive a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the position's associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Please reach out to the hiring unit contact listed on this job advertisement for details. Additional Information Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Paper applications must include a signature. Dates printed on envelopes by mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology are not acceptable proof of the date the application and any other required documents or materials were filed. Applicants must state their basis of eligibility (List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, T&D, or Surplus/SROA), and the Job Control (JC) number and/or position number in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying" section on the STD. 678. Surplus/SROA candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission. All information on the Employment Application (STD 678) must be completed. Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Resumes or other documents may not be substituted for the Employment Application (STD 678). If applying electronically, please note that CalCareers no longer allows applicants to withdraw their applications. If you need assistance to withdraw your application, please contact the Recruitment Section at *******************. For all other questions regarding your CalCareer account, please contact CalHR's CalCareers Unit at ************** or **********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 5th business day of each month, and candidates may or may not be selected for interviews. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancy is filled. Under the direction of the Team Manager (TM)(DESA I), the Medical Consultant (MC), in conjunction with Disability Evaluation Analyst staff, adjudicates applications for disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and/or Medi-Cal programs. The MC reviews case histories, evaluates and interprets medical reports, and evaluates possible effects of medical or surgical treatment in relationship to program requirements. The MC provides assessments of the applicant's functional abilities based on program guidelines. The MC is a full participant on the team and is involved in decision-making regarding team endeavors related to the team's quality, workflow, and production. What will you do? We are seeking medical consultants who are passionate about furthering the Department's mission. You will: * Work in partnership with Disability Evaluation Analysts to evaluate medical evidence and make informed determinations on disability claims in compliance with Social Security and Medi-Cal program regulations. * Review medical records, interpret findings, and establish the medical onset of disability; assess the severity of impairments and determine applicants' residual functional capacity (RFC). * Contribute to enhancing the quality of consultative reports, developing medical panels, and providing training and mentorship to Disability Evaluation Analysts and staff. Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey. Need assistance in applying for positions, taking an examination, or interview preparation? Connect with our staff by contacting us at ******************** Information about applying for a state job can be found here: Three Steps to a State Job. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on our latest opportunities. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This is a part-time (up to 19/20-timebase) We have offices throughout California including Sacramento, Roseville, Stockton, Fresno, Glendale, Covina, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego, La Jolla, and Rancho Bernardo. This position is eligible for a Hybrid telework option, after successful completion of a formal training period. This position is eligible for hybrid work in accordance with the Governor's Executive Order N-22-25 and at the sole discretion of the Department of Social Services under California Government Code Section 14200. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be re-evaluated at any time. The incumbent will be expected to report for in office work and attend work related in-person events as deemed operationally necessary. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the CDSS policies. Headquarter location may be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location, and/or the closest CDSS location in accordance with operational need and available space. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Please note: Regular commute is not compensable. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT I, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500273 Position #(s): ************-VAR Working Title: Medical Consultant I Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT I, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES $13,372.00 - $18,342.00 A $14,017.00 - $19,232.00 B $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 5 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Part Time - 1/2 Time Department Information Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities. The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive. Who are we? The Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) is a dedicated team committed to setting the national standard for quality service. Our mission is to foster respect and trust within the California DDSD through everything we do. Our twelve adjudication branches are tasked with processing disability claims for benefits under the Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, and Medi-Cal Disability programs. Additionally, our Central Support Services Branch provides essential systems and administrative support to our adjudication branches. We understand that our staff play a vital role in delivering services to disabled Californians. We are committed to investing in our team, learning from one another, and genuinely caring for our colleagues. We support flexible work schedules and actively seek innovative strategies to enhance our program's outcomes. CDSS Guiding Principles Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Accessibility. Belonging. We ensure opportunities for everyone to participate in a meaningful way in fulfilling the mission and vision of CDSS. Community Engagement We prioritize the lived experiences of community members as a driving force behind the creation, implementation, desired impact, or change of programs and services. Empowerment We engage, operate, and advocate from the understanding that each community and person has desires and capabilities to lead in their own life. Quality Services We provide services that align intent and impact by ensuring that they are accessible, community driven, interconnected, and continuously improved. Data Defined Outcomes We equitably collect and analyze data, take data-driven action, and measure outcomes relevant to those we serve, ensuring transparency and accountability. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareer Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678). You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is inaccurate or incomplete. Resumes will not take the place of employment history. If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification. If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire. Training and Development assignments may be considered based on the availability of eligible candidates and are subject to approval by the Hiring Authority prior to appointment. Training and Development assignments are temporary in nature and shall not exceed twenty-four (24) months. Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Attn: Classification & Pay Unit P. O. Box 944243 - MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 94244-2430 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Classification and Pay 744 P Street, MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Compassion - Passion for helping others. * Teamwork - Dedication to working in a team environment. * Detail Oriented - Ability and desire for efficiency. * Self-motivated * Ability to work independently * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Commitment to customer service to internal and external stakeholders * Proficient in reviewing and interpreting medical records and reports * Effective time management skills * Reliable attendance Benefits There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two weeks paid vacation per year, two weeks paid sick leave per year, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program. TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT * Public transit (mass transit) passes. * 100 percent discount on public transit passes sold by state agencies, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). * 100 percent reimbursement on public transit passes purchased by state employees, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. * Vanpool drivers and riders * 100 percent reimbursement on the monthly fee, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. Click here to view all the attractive benefits available to state employees! Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Summary of benefits: * Health, Dental & Vision Benefits * Paid Holidays, Sick & Vacation * Retirement (CalPERS) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 401 (k) & 457 plans * Military Leave * Reimbursement Accounts * Public Transit Subsidy * Onsite security * Telework * Retention pays Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Caroline Wong ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** ******************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 - Salaries do not reflect reductions from the Personal Leave Program, please see the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for additional information on the length and percentage of reductions. Examination Information Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete through the state hiring and recruitment process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on an eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareer account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the Examination Unit at: ***********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This position is being readvertised to increase the candidate pool. If you have previously applied, you do not need to reapply. This is an intermittent position; the time base may be increased up to full time. In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey. ************************************* CalCareers Exams: Once you find the job you want, we need to learn more about you. We will evaluate your education, experience, abilities, and knowledge through an assessment. The assessment process can take many forms, including an interview or exam, depending on the job. POSTION LOCATED IN THE HEALTH QUALITY INVESTIGATION UNIT CONCORD FIELD OFFICE This recruitment is until filled and applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis. The cutoff date will be: November 3, 2025 December 3, 2025 January 5, 2026 February 9, 2026 March 9, 2026 April 6, 2026 Under the general direction of the field office Supervising Investigator I, the incumbent is responsible for evaluating the professional competence of physicians and surgeons and allied health professionals; provides medical expertise in the review of medical investigations and evaluations of the professional conduct of licensees in relation to the requirements of the law; arranges and coordinates the expert review of medical records; inspects medical records to assure conformance with the law; coordinates the activities of the peer review panels; counsels physicians whose medical practice or behavior is considered below acceptable standards; and performs other functions as related. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working. Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave Program (PLP)" of the CalHR Manual. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT (ENFORCEMENT), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-441978 Position #(s): ************-907 ************-XXX Working Title: Medical Consultant Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT (ENFORCEMENT), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA $16,271.00 - $19,438.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Contra Costa County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours Facility: Division of Investigation Department Information The mission of the Division of Investigation: To provide law enforcement investigative services, in order to protect California consumers and licensees by effectively and efficiently enforcing laws, regulations and professional standards. DCA website: ********************** The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees. DCA is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in carrying out its consumer protection mission, and DCA solidifies this commitment starting with its recruitment efforts. DCA enriches its diversity through a workforce that reflects the population it serves, delivers successful results through inclusive team work where all contributions are valued, ensures every employee receives fair opportunities to succeed, and enables all employees to do their best by providing access to tools, resources, information, equipment and career development. Special Requirements Must be in possession of a valid unrestricted license for the practice of medicine in California as determined by the Medical Board of California and possession of a valid specialty certificate issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance to DCA's (CORI) procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals. This position is subject to Title 16, section 3830 of the California Code of Regulations, the Department of Consumer Affairs' Conflict of Interest Regulations. The incumbent is required to submit a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) within 30 days of assuming office, annually by April 1st, and within 30 days of leaving office. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Attn: Recruitment Technician JC-441978 EF 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Recruitment Technician JC-441978 EF 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Please note: The drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: In order to be considered applying for the vacancy, all candidates must first apply for the examination. To apply for the examination, click on the following Medical Consultant (Enforcement) exam link. Applicants to who do not submit an application for the examination will not be considered for the vacancy. For your convenience, here is the link on how to take the Medical Consultant (Enforcement) examination: ******************************************************************************** Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: *********************** ************** *********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (000) - ************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications, as specified in the classification specification (**************************************************************************** please include a copy of your degree or unofficial transcripts with your application package. Please be aware that if you are selected for the position, you will be required to submit official sealed transcripts. Employment information on the STD 678 MUST be complete with dates, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method or applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. DO NOT include confidential information such as social security numbers, date of birth, marital status, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP information. Applicants who wish to submit hard copy applications shall use the most current version of the State application (STD. 678). *********************************** Applicants who fail to submit the most current version of the STD. 678 may be disqualified. Multiple positions may become available. Electronic Submission: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted electronically through CalCareers account. The application packages must be received electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. U.S. Postal Service Mail: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted by mail. The envelope must be postmarked before or on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Hand Delivery: Application and any applicable required documents may be hand delivered by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Application packages postmarked, personally delivered, or received via interagency mail after 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date will not be accepted for any reason. Do not submit applications to the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR). Drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. Please note that the CalCareer system will not allow you to make changes to your application information once it is submitted. If you have any updates to your online application after you have submitted it, please contact **********************. For all other questions regarding your CalHR CalCareer account, you may contact the CalCareer Unit at **************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Why Join DHCS? The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! About this Role: The Health Care Financing (HCF) Medical Consultant II (MC II) provides clinical advice to the HCF Deputy Director's Office and HCF operating divisions supporting the development and implementation of payment strategies that advance value-based care, improve access, and promote quality across the Medi-Cal program. This role bridges clinical practice and health care financing to guide the development and implementation of innovative payment policies that support the Medi-Cal program's transformation goals. The MC II works across HCF, with partner DHCS divisions, and with external partners to ensure that payment strategies are informed by clinical realities and aligned with the Medi-Cal program's broader goals for improved health outcomes. Have questions and/or need assistance? Contact *******************, we are here to help walk you through the state hiring process! This advertisement has been posted as "Until Filled". Application review cut-off dates are on the first and third Monday of every month. If a Monday falls on a holiday, then the deadline to apply will be extended to the next day. This is a statewide recruitment, and the position may be located in the following locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, Richmond, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Burbank or San Diego. Individuals interested in this opportunity are also encouraged to apply for this recruitment: Calcareers You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Please see the Telework and Salary Information section below for telework, reporting location, and temporary statewide salary reduction details. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-494472 Position #(s): ************-001 Working Title: Health Care Financing Medical Consultant II Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 A $14,763.00 - $20,259.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Department Information DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all. DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity. Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom. Special Requirements Simple Application Steps: If you are interested in this position, complete the following simple steps: * Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the Medical Consultant II CalHR. See the Minimum Requirements section below. * Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above. See below for detailed application instructions. * Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below. * Once you have applied, take the Medical Consultant II CalCareers Examination. Education: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section: Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion, not a cover letter, prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of the applicant's ability to present information clearly and provide DHCS additional information about their experience and qualifications concisely in writing. DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ must be typewritten on letter-sized paper (8.5" x 11") and submitted as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF file. Responses must use no smaller than a 12-point font, single-spaced and be no more than three (3) pages in length. Additional pages will not be reviewed. Each page must be identified by full name in the top right corner. Responses must be complete, specific, clear, and concise. * Describe a project where you developed or advised on a health care payment/reimbursement strategy to advance value, access, and/or quality. How did your clinical expertise shape the approach and how did you analyze financial incentives and/or improve efficiency? * Provide an example of a cross-functional initiative you led or contributed to that required coordination with clinical, policy, financial, and/or operational teams. How did you collaborate with non-clinical professionals and build alignment across disciplines? * Share an example of how you translated complex clinical or policy information for a non-clinical audience such as decisionmakers or the public. What strategies did you use to ensure clarity and support effective understanding or action? Candidates who do not complete and submit a SOQ may not be considered for this position. Position requires the employee to have and maintain a valid California Medical License. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Health Care Services Mailing Attn: Certification Technician JC-494472 M.S. 1300 P.O. Box 997411 Sacramento, CA 95899-7411 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Health Care Services Drop-Off Certification Section JC-494472 1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501 Sacramento, CA 95814 Monday - Friday (excluding holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of general medicine and preventative medicine * Interrelationships of Federal, State, and local public health laws, regulations, and requirements, particularly as it relates to Medicaid. * Significant experience in health care financing, payment methodologies, economics, or related area Ability to: * Lead and serve as a subject matter expert over multiple highly sensitive and high priority programs * Collaborate with medical staff, financial analysts, and other staff across the department and externally Benefits DHCS is dedicated to creating an innovative workplace for its team members that is inclusive, diverse, and interactive! Here are a few of the ways we stay engaged with our team: * Continuous and ongoing training * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Additionally, as a team member of the State of California, you may be eligible for many benefits, such as: * Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid Holidays and vacation/leave * Defined retirement program * Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) * Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Full benefits information can be found on CalHR's California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information about our commitment to serving Californians and organizational excellence. We need your help! Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief optional survey: SurveyMonkey link. This survey is not required to be considered for this position. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Megan Yim ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Telework and Salary Information This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. This position may be eligible for telework up to five days a week, contingent on operational business needs. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required. The selected candidate will be assigned an available DHCS office closest to their residence prior to their start date. The selected candidate will be required to report to their assigned DHCS office and other DHCS locations as needed. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee's designated office and residence, subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. For a list of possible DHCS office assignment locations, please reference the reporting location document attached to the duty statement on this job advertisement. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 agreement Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receive a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the position's associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Please reach out to the hiring unit contact listed on this job advertisement for details. Additional Information Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Paper applications must include a signature. Dates printed on envelopes by mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology are not acceptable proof of the date the application and any other required documents or materials were filed. Applicants must state their basis of eligibility (List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, T&D, or Surplus/SROA), and the Job Control (JC) number and/or position number in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying" section on the STD. 678. Surplus/SROA candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission. All information on the Employment Application (STD 678) must be completed. Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Resumes or other documents may not be substituted for the Employment Application (STD 678). If applying electronically, please note that CalCareers no longer allows applicants to withdraw their applications. If you need assistance to withdraw your application, please contact the Recruitment Section at *******************. For all other questions regarding your CalCareer account, please contact CalHR's CalCareers Unit at ************** or **********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 5th business day of each month, and candidates may or may not be selected for interviews. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancy is filled. Under the direction of the Team Manager (TM)(DESA I), the Medical Consultant (MC), in conjunction with Disability Evaluation Analyst staff, adjudicates applications for disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and/or Medi-Cal programs. The MC reviews case histories, evaluates and interprets medical reports, and evaluates possible effects of medical or surgical treatment in relationship to program requirements. The MC provides assessments of the applicant's functional abilities based on program guidelines. The MC is a full participant on the team and is involved in decision-making regarding team endeavors related to the team's quality, workflow, and production. What will you do? We are seeking medical consultants who are passionate about furthering the Department's mission. You will: * Work in partnership with Disability Evaluation Analysts to evaluate medical evidence and make informed determinations on disability claims in compliance with Social Security and Medi-Cal program regulations. * Review medical records, interpret findings, and establish the medical onset of disability; assess the severity of impairments and determine applicants' residual functional capacity (RFC). * Contribute to enhancing the quality of consultative reports, developing medical panels, and providing training and mentorship to Disability Evaluation Analysts and staff. Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey. Need assistance in applying for positions, taking an examination, or interview preparation? Connect with our staff by contacting us at ******************** Information about applying for a state job can be found here: Three Steps to a State Job. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on our latest opportunities. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions We have offices throughout California including Sacramento, Roseville, Stockton, Fresno, Glendale, Covina, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego, La Jolla, and Rancho Bernardo. This position is eligible for a Hybrid telework option, after successful completion of a formal training period. This position is eligible for hybrid work in accordance with the Governor's Executive Order N-22-25 and at the sole discretion of the Department of Social Services under California Government Code Section 14200. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be re-evaluated at any time. The incumbent will be expected to report for in office work and attend work related in-person events as deemed operationally necessary. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the CDSS policies. Headquarter location may be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location, and/or the closest CDSS location in accordance with operational need and available space. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Please note: Regular commute is not compensable. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT I, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500119 Position #(s): ************-VAR Working Title: Medical Consultant I Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT I, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES $13,372.00 - $18,342.00 A $14,017.00 - $19,232.00 B $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 5 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities. The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive. Who are we? The Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) is a dedicated team committed to setting the national standard for quality service. Our mission is to foster respect and trust within the California DDSD through everything we do. Our twelve adjudication branches are tasked with processing disability claims for benefits under the Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, and Medi-Cal Disability programs. Additionally, our Central Support Services Branch provides essential systems and administrative support to our adjudication branches. We understand that our staff play a vital role in delivering services to disabled Californians. We are committed to investing in our team, learning from one another, and genuinely caring for our colleagues. We support flexible work schedules and actively seek innovative strategies to enhance our program's outcomes. CDSS Guiding Principles Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Accessibility. Belonging. We ensure opportunities for everyone to participate in a meaningful way in fulfilling the mission and vision of CDSS. Community Engagement We prioritize the lived experiences of community members as a driving force behind the creation, implementation, desired impact, or change of programs and services. Empowerment We engage, operate, and advocate from the understanding that each community and person has desires and capabilities to lead in their own life. Quality Services We provide services that align intent and impact by ensuring that they are accessible, community driven, interconnected, and continuously improved. Data Defined Outcomes We equitably collect and analyze data, take data-driven action, and measure outcomes relevant to those we serve, ensuring transparency and accountability. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareer Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678). You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is inaccurate or incomplete. Resumes will not take the place of employment history. If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification. If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire. Training and Development assignments may be considered based on the availability of eligible candidates and are subject to approval by the Hiring Authority prior to appointment. Training and Development assignments are temporary in nature and shall not exceed twenty-four (24) months. Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Attn: Classification & Pay Unit P. O. Box 944243 - MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 94244-2430 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Classification and Pay 744 P Street, MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Compassion - Passion for helping others. * Teamwork - Dedication to working in a team environment. * Detail Oriented - Ability and desire for efficiency. * Self-motivated * Ability to work independently * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Commitment to customer service to internal and external stakeholders * Proficient in reviewing and interpreting medical records and reports * Effective time management skills * Reliable attendance Benefits There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two weeks paid vacation per year, two weeks paid sick leave per year, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program. TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT * Public transit (mass transit) passes. * 100 percent discount on public transit passes sold by state agencies, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). * 100 percent reimbursement on public transit passes purchased by state employees, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. * Vanpool drivers and riders * 100 percent reimbursement on the monthly fee, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. Click here to view all the attractive benefits available to state employees! Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Summary of benefits: * Health, Dental & Vision Benefits * Paid Holidays, Sick & Vacation * Retirement (CalPERS) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 401 (k) & 457 plans * Military Leave * Reimbursement Accounts * Public Transit Subsidy * Onsite security * Telework * Retention pays Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Caroline Wong ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** ******************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 - Salaries do not reflect reductions from the Personal Leave Program, please see the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for additional information on the length and percentage of reductions. Examination Information Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete through the state hiring and recruitment process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on an eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareer account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the Examination Unit at: ***********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 5th business day of each month, and candidates may or may not be selected for interviews. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancy is filled. Under the direction of the Team Manager (TM)(DESA I), the Medical Consultant (MC I) - Psychiatrist, in conjunction with Disability Evaluation Analyst staff, adjudicates applications for disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and/or Medi-Cal programs. The MC reviews case histories, evaluates and interprets medical reports, and evaluates possible effects of medical or surgical treatment in relationship to program requirements. The MC provides assessments of the applicant's functional abilities based on program guidelines. The MC is a full participant on the team and is involved in decision-making regarding team endeavors related to the team's quality, workflow and production. What will you do? We are seeking medical consultants who are passionate about furthering the Department's mission. You will: * Work in partnership with Disability Evaluation Analysts to evaluate medical evidence and make informed determinations on disability claims in compliance with Social Security and Medi-Cal program regulations. * Review medical records, interpret findings, and establish the medical onset of disability; assess the severity of impairments and determine applicants' residual functional capacity (RFC). * Contribute to enhancing the quality of consultative reports, developing medical panels, and providing training and mentorship to Disability Evaluation Analysts and staff. Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey. Need assistance in applying for positions, taking an examination, or interview preparation? Connect with our staff by contacting us at ******************** Information about applying for a state job can be found here: Three Steps to a State Job. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on our latest opportunities. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions We have offices throughout California including Sacramento, Roseville, Stockton, Fresno, Glendale, Covina, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego, La Jolla, and Rancho Bernardo. This position is eligible for a Hybrid telework option, after successful completion of a formal training period. This position is eligible for hybrid work in accordance with the Governor's Executive Order N-22-25 and at the sole discretion of the Department of Social Services under California Government Code Section 14200. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be re-evaluated at any time. The incumbent will be expected to report for in office work and attend work related in-person events as deemed operationally necessary. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the CDSS policies. Headquarter location may be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location, and/or the closest CDSS location in accordance with operational need and available space. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Please note: Regular commute is not compensable. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT I (PSYCHIATRIST), DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500431 Position #(s): ************-VAR Working Title: Medical Consultant I (Psychiatrist) Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT I (PSYCHIATRIST), DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES $13,372.00 - $18,342.00 A $14,017.00 - $19,232.00 B $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 5 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of fellow Californians while achieving your career goals? Do you set high standards for yourself and enjoy a collaborative and challenging work environment? The mission of the California Department of Social Services is to serve, protect, and support the people of California experiencing need in ways that empower wellbeing and disrupt systemic inequities. The vision of the California Department of Social Services is to provide quality services with a commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable California where all people can thrive. Who are we? The Disability Determination Service Division (DDSD) is a dedicated team committed to setting the national standard for quality service. Our mission is to foster respect and trust within the California DDSD through everything we do. Our twelve adjudication branches are tasked with processing disability claims for benefits under the Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, and Medi-Cal Disability programs. Additionally, our Central Support Services Branch provides essential systems and administrative support to our adjudication branches. We understand that our staff play a vital role in delivering services to disabled Californians. We are committed to investing in our team, learning from one another, and genuinely caring for our colleagues. We support flexible work schedules and actively seek innovative strategies to enhance our program's outcomes. CDSS Guiding Principles Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Accessibility. Belonging. We ensure opportunities for everyone to participate in a meaningful way in fulfilling the mission and vision of CDSS. Community Engagement We prioritize the lived experiences of community members as a driving force behind the creation, implementation, desired impact, or change of programs and services. Empowerment We engage, operate, and advocate from the understanding that each community and person has desires and capabilities to lead in their own life. Quality Services We provide services that align intent and impact by ensuring that they are accessible, community driven, interconnected, and continuously improved. Data Defined Outcomes We equitably collect and analyze data, take data-driven action, and measure outcomes relevant to those we serve, ensuring transparency and accountability. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareer Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678). You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is inaccurate or incomplete. Resumes will not take the place of employment history. If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification. If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire. Training and Development assignments may be considered based on the availability of eligible candidates and are subject to approval by the Hiring Authority prior to appointment. Training and Development assignments are temporary in nature and shall not exceed twenty-four (24) months. Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Attn: Classification & Pay Unit P. O. Box 944243 - MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 94244-2430 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Social Services California Department of Social Services Classification and Pay 744 P Street, MS 8-15-58 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Compassion - Passion for helping others. * Teamwork - Dedication to working in a team environment. * Detail Oriented - Ability and desire for efficiency. * Self-motivated * Ability to work independently * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Commitment to customer service to internal and external stakeholders * Proficient in reviewing and interpreting medical records and reports * Effective time management skills * Reliable attendance Benefits There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package that includes medical coverage, CalPERS pension upon retirement, two weeks paid vacation per year, two weeks paid sick leave per year, two paid Professional Development Days, one paid Personal Holiday, pre-tax parking fee program. TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT * Public transit (mass transit) passes. * 100 percent discount on public transit passes sold by state agencies, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). * 100 percent reimbursement on public transit passes purchased by state employees, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. * Vanpool drivers and riders * 100 percent reimbursement on the monthly fee, up to the monthly exclusion amount provided by the IRS. Click here to view all the attractive benefits available to state employees! Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Summary of benefits: * Health, Dental & Vision Benefits * Paid Holidays, Sick & Vacation * Retirement (CalPERS) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 401 (k) & 457 plans * Military Leave * Reimbursement Accounts * Public Transit Subsidy * Onsite security * Telework * Retention pays Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Caroline Wong ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** ******************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 - Salaries do not reflect reductions from the Personal Leave Program, please see the applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for additional information on the length and percentage of reductions. Examination Information Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete through the state hiring and recruitment process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the "How to Apply" instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on an eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareer account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the Examination Unit at: ***********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Why Join DHCS? The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! About this Role: The MC II supervisor will manage the Hospital Section in the VBP Branch, which is responsible for running DHCS' hospital-oriented programs that push improvement on measures of quality, access, health equity, and patient experience. This includes currently available programs such as the Quality Incentive Pool (QIP) for Designated Public Hospitals (DPHs) and District and Municipal Public Hospitals (DMPHs). The position will work with a wide range of internal DHCS stakeholders, other state agencies, and external stakeholders. Have questions and/or need assistance? Contact *******************, we are here to help walk you through the state hiring process! This position is subject to the Department's Conflict of Interest Code and filing a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) when assuming office, annually while in office, and upon leaving office. This is a statewide recruitment, and the position may be located in the following locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, Richmond, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Burbank or San Diego. This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the first and third Monday of each month, and selections can be made. If a Monday falls on a holiday, then the deadline to apply will be extended to the next day. Individuals interested in this opportunity are also encouraged to apply for this recruitment: CalCareers You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Please see the Telework and Salary Information section below for telework, reporting location, and temporary statewide salary reduction details. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-496936 Position #(s): 803-097-7788-XXX Working Title: Hospital Section Chief Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT II, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES $14,425.00 - $19,790.00 A $14,763.00 - $20,259.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all. DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity. Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom. Special Requirements Simple Application Steps If you are interested in this position, complete the following simple steps: * Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the Medical Consultant II Minimum Qualifications. See the Minimum Requirements section above. * Complete the statement of qualifications and the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above. See below for detailed application instructions. * Submit your application package with all required documents, which include the statement of qualifications - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below. * Once you have applied, take the Medical Consultant II CalCareers Examination. If using education to meet classification MQ pattern: Education: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ must be no more than two pages in length, single-spaced and using 12-point font. You must indicate your Full Name and Job Control Number at the top right corner. Candidates who do not complete and submit an SOQ may not be considered for this position. * Describe a project where you developed or advised an effort to advance value, access, and/or quality. How did your clinical expertise shape the approach? * Provide an example of a cross-functional initiative you led or contributed to that required coordination with clinical, policy, financial, and/or operational teams. How did you collaborate with non-clinical professionals to ensure alignment across disciplines? Position requires the employee to have and maintain a valid California Medical License. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Health Care Services Mailing Attn: Certification Technician JC 496936 M.S. 1300 P.O. Box 997411 Sacramento, CA 95899-7411 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Health Care Services Drop-Off Attn Certification Technician JC 496936 1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501 Sacramento, CA 95814 Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience leading quality improvement, population health, and/or health equity work at a healthcare delivery organization. * Experience in analyzing and using healthcare data to make strategic decisions. * Experience providing clinical care, especially in a primary care setting. * Experience with project management. Benefits DHCS is dedicated to creating an innovative workplace for its team members that is inclusive, diverse, and interactive! Here are a few of the ways we stay engaged with our team: * Continuous and ongoing training * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Additionally, as a team member of the State of California, you may be eligible for many benefits, such as: * Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid Holidays and vacation/leave * Defined retirement program * Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) * Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Full benefits information can be found on CalHR's California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information about our commitment to serving Californians and organizational excellence. We need your help! Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief optional survey: SurveyMonkey link. This survey is not required to be considered for this position. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Min ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** *********************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Telework and Salary Information This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. This position may be eligible for telework up to five days a week, contingent on operational business needs. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required. The selected candidate will be assigned an available DHCS office closest to their residence prior to their start date. The selected candidate will be required to report to their assigned DHCS office and other DHCS locations as needed. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee's designated office and residence, subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. For a list of possible DHCS office assignment locations, please reference the reporting location document attached to the duty statement on this job advertisement. Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 agreement Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receive a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the position's associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Please reach out to the hiring unit contact listed on this job advertisement for details. Additional Information Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Paper applications must include a signature. Dates printed on envelopes by mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology are not acceptable proof of the date the application and any other required documents or materials were filed. Applicants must state their basis of eligibility (List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, T&D, or Surplus/SROA), and the Job Control (JC) number and/or position number in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying" section on the STD. 678. Surplus/SROA candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission. All information on the Employment Application (STD 678) must be completed. Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Resumes or other documents may not be substituted for the Employment Application (STD 678). If applying electronically, please note that CalCareers no longer allows applicants to withdraw their applications. If you need assistance to withdraw your application, please contact the Recruitment Section at *******************. For all other questions regarding your CalCareer account, please contact CalHR's CalCareers Unit at ************** or **********************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

This position is being re-advertised. If you previously applied, your application is being considered and you do not need to re-apply. Under the direction of the Chief of Licensing, the Licensing Medical Consultant provides professional consultation to the Licensing Program of the Medical Board of California. The incumbent reviews atypical/problematic physician and surgeon and allied health applications. See the Duty Statement for more details. In all job functions, employees are responsible for creating an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Employees are expected to provide all members of the public equitable services and treatment, collaborate with underserved communities and tribal governments, and work toward improving outcomes for all Californians. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey. ************************************* CalCareers Exams: Once you find the job you want, we need to learn more about you. We will evaluate your education, experience, abilities, and knowledge through an assessment. The assessment process can take many forms, including an interview or exam, depending on the job. This job posting has been changed to until filled with the following cut off date: * 10/02/2025 * 11/06/2025 * 12/04/2025 * 01/02/2026 You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview. However, they must reside in the State of California once they are hired and start working. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * MEDICAL CONSULTANT (LICENSING), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-476291 Position #(s): 629-160-9749-907 629-160-9749-XXX Working Title: Medical Consultant Classification: MEDICAL CONSULTANT (LICENSING), MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA $16,271.00 - $19,438.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours Facility: Medical Board of California Department Information The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) protects and serves California consumers while ensuring a competent and fair marketplace. DCA educates consumers and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners. DCA is a unique and dynamic department consisting of 36 different boards, bureaus, a commission, and a program that license and regulate more than 3.4 million licensees in more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA has many exciting career opportunities available and is dedicated to hiring and retaining qualified employees. This position is with the Licensing Division of the Medical Board of California. Consumer protection is at the forefront of the decisions we make day to day and year to year. You will work among a knowledgeable workforce dedicated to: Accountability, Communication, Diversity, Employees, Integrity, Leadership, Service, and Transparency while fostering an environment of collaboration, continuous learning, and creativity/innovation. Together, we protect health care consumers through the proper licensing and regulation of physicians and surgeons and certain allied health care professionals and through the vigorous, objective enforcement of the Medical Practice Act, and promote access to quality medical care through the Board's licensing and regulatory functions. If you want to be part of a collaborative and effective team as we build on our success, we want to hear from you. The Medical Board has FREE PARKING and is located next to the Royal Oaks Light Rail Station. Special Requirements Criminal Offender Record Information: Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance to DCA's (CORI) procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals or to sensitive program materials at all times. Conflict of Interest: This position is subject to Title 16, section 3830 of the California Code of Regulations, the Department of Consumer Affairs' Conflict of Interest Regulations. The incumbent is required to submit a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) within 30 days of assuming office, annually by April 1, and within 30 days of leaving office. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Attn: Recruitment Technician, JC-476291, GP 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Human Resources Recruitment Technician, JC-476291, GP 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N-321 Sacramento, CA 95834 Please note: The drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Other - In order to be considered for this position, you must hold a valid California medical license in good standing and provide a Curriculum Vitae. Resumes may be included, but they will not take the place of a Curriculum Vitae. Candidates without a valid California medical license or applications received without the Curriculum Vitae will be disqualified. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Are you self-motivated, see the value in details, and enjoy serving the public? If you are, we would like to get to know more about you. We seek a talented individual with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. * Excellent punctuality and dependability. * Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. * Take initiative and work both independently and as a team member. * Ability to meet deadlines. * Ethics and Integrity. The Medical Board of California works to develop an effective workforce by creating a foundation to enhance consumer protection, guide learning, and achieve MBC's strategic vision. Learn more about the work you'll do and MBC's strategic direction by visiting **************************************************************** Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. We offer free parking, supportive executives invested in your success, and a talented team with great minds. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Douglas Hock ************** *********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer ************** ************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Filing Instructions If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications, as specified in the classification specification (**************************************************************************** please include a copy of your degree or unofficial transcripts with your application package. Please be aware that if you are selected for the position, you will be required to submit official sealed transcripts. Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method for applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement. Do not include confidential information such as social security numbers, date of birth, marital status, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP information. Applicants who wish to submit hard copy applications shall use the most current version of the State application (STD. 678). ********************************** Applicants who fail to submit the most current version of the STD. 678 may be disqualified. Multiple positions may become available. Electronic Submission: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted electronically through CalCareers account. The application packages must be received electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date as state on the job vacancy announcement. U.S Postal Service Mail: Application and any applicable required documents may be submitted by mail. The envelope must be postmarked before or on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Hand Delivery: Application and any applicable required documents may be hand delivered by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date as stated on the job vacancy announcement. Application packages postmarked, personally delivered, or received via interagency mail after 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date will not be accepted for any reason. Do not submit applications to the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR). Drop off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. Please note the CalCareer system will not allow you to make changes to your application information once it is submitted. If you have updates to your online application after you have submitted it, please contact **********************. For all other questions, regarding your CalHR CalCareer account, you may contact the CalCareer unit at *************. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality. Program and Role Summary: The primary focus of the Clinical Director is to work collaboratively with the Medical Director, who provides psychiatric leadership and serves as the highest-level medical authority for the programs. Together, these two positions form the leadership dyad for the IOP/PHP programs, ensuring integration of therapeutic and psychiatric services. The Clinical Director maintains primary responsibility for administrative operations, non-medical clinical staff supervision, and day-to-day program management, while the Medical Director focuses on psychiatric care, medication management, and medical oversight Primary Responsibilities: Participates in the development and implementation of goals, strategic initiatives, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned areas of responsibility. Fosters a sense of belonging and demonstrates a commitment to a work environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and included. Develops and executes policies and procedures and a system of accountability that tracks the quality of service, program budget, relevant documentation, and adherence to regulatory and contractual requirements. Responsible for the development, oversight, and maintenance of the department's budget. Effectively supervises, evaluates and directs the work of a diverse group of employees. Timely completion of performance appraisals, regular supervisory meetings, performance documentation, staff development, and supervision for success best practices. Manages personnel functions including recruitment, hiring, retention, and discipline of staff. Oversees and manages risk management and continuous quality improvement in assigned areas of responsibility. Promotes the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process by identifying quality indicators and opportunities for departmental and organizational process improvement. Monitor all program documentation of treatment plans and clinical notes for Utilization Review, coordinating with Medical Director on psychiatric documentation standards. Audit client documentation weekly to confirm record-keeping system complies with all governmental regulations and standards. Supervise maintenance of electronic medical records in compliance with licensing regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards. Research, plan, secure approval of, and implement new or enhanced program services in collaboration with the Medical Director. Interview, hire, and retain non-medical clinical program staff by overseeing training and development. Qualifications Education and Experience: Masters or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field; Licensed with the California Board of Psychology or Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Clinical Psychologist (PhD/PsyD), LMFT, or LCSW Certification (LACDMH or Behavioral Tech) in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, TFCBT, I/DD Mental Health Minimum 2 years of holding professional license. Minimum 5 years' experience in the provision of clinical mental health direct services, including experience providing clinical supervision and administrative duties, preferably in an intensive outpatient or partial hospitalization setting; Expert knowledge of adolescence, mental health and other co-occurring disorders Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes: Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4% Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible Flexible spending account (FSA) plans Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings