Provider Outreach and Direct Services Specialist | HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I
California Department of Public Health
Application
Details
Posted: 21-Aug-24
Location: Richmond, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $6,430.00 - $8,049.00
Categories:
Public Health
Internal Number: JC-446767
Job Description and Duties
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by working to protect California children from lead poisoning and the adverse effects from exposure to lead. The Health Program Specialist I (HPS I) provides program consultation and technical assistance associated with the functions of the Care Management Section (CMS) - Direct Services and Outreach to Healthcare Providers, such as provider outreach and direct services case management. The HPS I is expected to reason logically and creatively, to analyze and explain data, to develop and analyze effectiveness of outreach strategies and materials, and use a variety of analytical techniques, as part of the process to ensure effective outreach to healthcare providers statewide, increase screening of California children at risk of lead exposure, and help ensure lead exposed children receive necessary services.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted.
A completed State application (STD. 678) and any other relevant documents (e.g. unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers Account. Please reference Job Control # (446767) and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e. social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission.
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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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.
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.
The Human Resources Division (HRD) partners with CDPH’s programs and management to provide guidance and consultative services on HR matters that are necessary for the Department to carry out its mission to deliver quality public health services.