California Department of Public Health

Health care facilities in California are licensed, regulated, inspected, and/or certified by a number of public and private agencies at the state and federal levels, including the CDPH Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).. In addition, CHCQ cooperates with CMS to ensure that facilities accepting Medicare and Medi-Cal (in California, Medicaid is referred to as Medi-Cal) payments meet federal requirements.. CHCQ also oversees the certification of nurse assistants, home health aides, hemodialysis technicians, and the licensing of nursing home administrators.. The candidate works under the close supervision of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I).. Work Location: Santa Clara County

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Department Information At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. Health care facilities in California are licensed, regulated, inspected, and/or certified by a number of public and private agencies at the state and federal levels, including the CDPH Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CHCQ is responsible for ensuring health care facilities comply with state laws and regulations. In addition, CHCQ cooperates with CMS to ensure that facilities accepting Medicare and Medi-Cal (in California, Medicaid is referred to as Medi-Cal) payments meet federal requirements. CHCQ also oversees the certification of nurse assistants, home health aides, hemodialysis technicians, and the licensing of nursing home administrators. Job Description And Duties This non-tenured intermittent position will be limited to working up to 1,500 hours in a 12-consecutive month period. This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by performing various duties, including data entry, print and prepare documents for mailing, open and sort mail/faxes received, and file/purge documents as needed. The Student Assistant (SA) uses various software applications such as Microsoft Office products, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc. to perform assigned tasks. The SA abides by office policies, rules, regulations, and procedures; makes arithmetic computations; takes notes during meetings; and follows routine oral and written direction. The candidate works under the close supervision of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I). The duty statement indicates whether this position is eligible for telework. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200 and may be required to report to a CDPH office, when needed. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded . Final Filing Date: 5/24/2024 Working Title: District Office Student Assistant Classification: STUDENT ASSISTANT $2,985.00 - $4,023.00Work Location: Santa Clara CountyTelework: In OfficeJob Type: Student Assistant Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.

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