CITY OF ELK GROVE, CA
Elk Grove, California, United States
Description/Special Instructions The City of Elk Grove is now accepting applications for the position of ASSISTANT ENGINEER The City of Elk Grove Public Works Department is excited to announce a job opening for an Assistant Engineer in the Traffic Engineering Division. This position is open to unlicensed engineers with an engineering degree. The Traffic Engineering Division is an active division which focuses on the efficiency of traffic signal operations and safety for all road users within the City of Elk Grove. The Assistant Engineer will study and compile data related to the impact of vehicle, pedestrian and bicycle operations throughout the City in order to understand how traffic impacts quality of life within the City. Your role as a vital team member will require excellent communication and time management skills. We value candidates who can work effectively with a diverse team, ensuring data quality, accuracy, safety, and compliance with the State and Federal Traffic Standards and other. The Assistant Engineer will have a pivotal role with data collection, speed surveys, collision diagrams, and project design; preparing work orders for operations and maintenance crews; application of traffic engineering principles; Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD); and preparing volume data, project quantities and estimates, to support the Traffic Engineering team. Furthermore, the Assistant Engineer may assist with traffic signal timing adjustments, field measurements, public engagement and design of traffic devices such as signals, speed humps, signage and striping to help ensure the safe operations of all road users. The Assistant Engineer will be responsible for maintaining public request logs, assisting with data collection, collaborating with other departments, researching and analyzing collision data, along with maintaining accurate data and ensuring all work complies with applicable City and Traffic Engineering standards and specifications. This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager in the Traffic Engineering Division and plays a key role in providing essential data to ensure the safe and efficient travel throughout the City. We are looking for an analytical thinker and decisive problem-solver who can also think on a larger scale and contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering with at least two years of experience in a traffic related field. Knowledge of traffic engineering principles, operations, scheduling, estimating, the ability to read and interpret plans, proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) programs, and experience with AutoCAD and Bluebeam are essential for the Assistant Engineer to possess. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting, are organized, resourceful, and want to make an impact in our diverse community, consider joining the Public Works team! Tentative Recruitment Timeline (subject to change) Filing Deadline: 11:59 PM on September 24, 2024 Oral Board Interviews: October 8, 2024 (virtual) Final Selection Interviews: October 15, 2024 (in person) The City offers a competitive salary and generous benefit package including CalPERS retirement benefits, a deferred compensation match and more. Why work for the City of Elk Grove? Proud Heritage. Bright Future. Community Profile Elk Grove is a vibrant, family-friendly community of approximately 178,124 people in the Sacramento, California region, located 14 miles south of the State Capital and 60 miles east of the Bay Area. Elk Grove is a young, ethnically diverse, modern city that was incorporated in 2000. Elk Grove has low crime, excellent schools, over 100 community parks and 28 miles of trails, plentiful dining and shopping options, numerous annual events and festivals, and over 270 sunny days per year. Representative Duties D EFINITION Under general supervision (Assistant Engineer) to direction (Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer) performs sub-professional (unlicensed) to professional (licensed) field and office engineering work related to the planning, design, construction and maintenance of the City’s Capital Improvement Program, land development, drainage, construction management, traffic, facilities and infrastructure; performs project management and administration; confers with developers, contractors, and representatives of other agencies regarding facility and infrastructure development; administers professional services and construction contracts; provides professional staff assistance to management, other departments, and the public in areas of expertise; conducts a variety of engineering studies and prepares and presents reports; and performs related duties as assigned. Duties may depending on the assigned department and division as described in the job functions section. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision (Assistant Engineer) to direction (Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer) from assigned management or supervisory personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Assistant Engineer: This is the entry level classification in the professional Engineer classification series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine engineering and project management work. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult. Close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of positions at the Associate-level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: This is the journey level classification in the professional Engineer classification series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Assistant-level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. The Associate Engineer is distinguished from the Associate Civil Engineer in that the latter requires registration as a Professional Civil Engineer. The Associate Civil Engineer is distinguished from the Senior Civil Engineer in that latter is the advanced journey and/or lead level classification in the series and is responsible for organizing, assigning and reviewing the work of assigned staff in addition to performing the most complex professional engineering work. Positions in the professional Engineer class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Associate-level are normally filled by advancement from the next lower level upon management approval, after gaining the knowledge, skill, and experience which meet the qualifications for and after demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class, subject to budgetary funds. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Some duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities may be performed/exercised in a learning capacity for entry-level (Assistant) positions. Reviews progress and/or inspects assigned construction projects for compliance with plans and specifications including resolving constructability problems and issues. Coordinates assigned projects and activities with other City departments, local jurisdictions and agencies, and regional, state, and federal agencies. Researches, analyzes, and reviews legislative proposals and new code requirements, construction methods, building materials, and plan review criteria; develops recommendations for policy and procedure changes and implements upon approval. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, and contractors and other City staff in acquiring information and coordinating engineering matters; provides information regarding City project requirements and City policies, procedures, codes, and ordinances. Participates in the Standards Review Committee; meets with City staff and management to review, revise and update City standards and documents related to Engineering. Performs field inspections; provides information and assistance to staff and the public to address and correct any issues or areas of concern; addresses and resolves discrepancies between plans and field conditions; and ensures the adequacy and safety of structures.?? Prepares and presents technical project and staff reports to various committees, commissions, and at public meetings and hearings; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence; ensures the proper documentation of projects and activities; coordinates maintenance and update of project information. Attends and participates in meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions. Performs related duties as assigned. When assigned to Public Works: Provides complex technical support for all phases of capital improvement and public works construction projects including planning, feasibility evaluation, coordination of environmental review, design, construction, and close-out. Assists with project development activities, including project management, preparing or reviewing preliminary and final designs and specifications, developing requests for proposals and scopes of work, cost estimates, change orders, work plans, budgets, schedules, and baseline requirements, and contract negotiations and management. Reviews construction plans prepared in-house and by outside consultants or private contractors to verify compliance with City, State, Federal, and/or industry standards and requirements for construction infrastructure; checks plans for conformance with regulations regarding line, grade, size, elevation, and location of structures; reviews engineering calculations of other engineers or engineering technicians; participates in pre-design, construction, and utility coordination meetings. Conducts engineering studies and cost analyses for assigned projects; researches project design requirements; prepares engineering calculations and estimates, preliminary layouts and specifications, and design work from field and survey data. Researches funding opportunities; coordinates and/or completes and submits grant applications; tracks grant funded projects and requirements; processes and maintains paperwork and reimbursement requests in compliance with funding and reporting requirements. When assigned to Development Services: Provides complex technical review of private development applications and construction documents related to civil improvements to ensure compliance with City standards and requirements as related to roadway design, traffic/transportation, systems, storm drains, storm water management, and coordination with water and sewer systems. Reviews subdivision maps, parcel maps and public easements to ensure compliance with City standards and the Subdivision Map Act. Reviews and processes permit applications, agreements, and project related fees. Coordinates with developers, design engineers, contractors, and construction inspectors during project design and construction. Reviews, meets, and conditions proposed development projects; Coordinates with other City departments as necessary on the review and conditioning of development projects. Participates in and conducts traffic studies for development projects; including the evaluation of sight distance, signage and striping. Reviews and analyzes development and building permits for conformance with City design standards, flood prevention ordinance, and impact to floodplains. Recommends traffic control, geometrics, signing and illumination; provides advisory assistance and technical guidance on traffic-related matters to interested parties. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles and practices applied to the field of municipal public works or private development, including planning and development, design, construction, operation and maintenance. Principles and practices of project budgeting, cost estimation, funding, project management, and contract negotiation and administration. Methods, materials, and techniques used in building construction. General design, layout, and construction practices for public improvements such as storm drain, street improvements, traffic signals, public works facilities, and building structures. Engineering plan types, review practices, and permit filing and approval procedures. Principles of advanced mathematics and their application to engineering work. Practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing technical reports. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations as well as industry standards and best practices pertinent to the assigned area of responsibility. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the assigned division. Methods and techniques of preparing technical and administrative reports, and general business correspondence. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging concepts and principles, including their significance in organizational dynamics and the functioning of the City and their impact on fostering innovation and collaboration. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Current equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Ability to: Perform sub-professional and or professional engineering duties involved in the planning, design, development, and construction management of a variety of capital improvement and public and private construction projects. Conduct engineering studies and research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective staff and technical reports; present technical engineering information and data in an effective manner. Prepare, understand, and interpret engineering construction plans, technical drawings and designs, specifications, as-builts, permits, contract documents, environmental and engineering reports, and other technical documents. Perform mathematical and engineering computations with precision. Coordinate services with other departments and agencies and federal and state agencies. Respond to complaints or inquiries from the community, staff, and outside organizations. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines. Engage with a diverse public and workforce, facilitating inclusive service delivery, and implementing equitable city policies. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Assistant Engineer/Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering or a related field. Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience equivalent to an Assistant Engineer with the City of Elk Grove. Licenses and Certifications: Assistant Engineer/Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: Possession of, or ability to obtain by the time of appointment, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. This requirement may be waived for individuals who are unable to obtain a driver’s license due to a disability.? Associate Civil Engineer : Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer issued by the State of California. If a registered Professional Civil Engineer in another state, the ability to obtain registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California within one (1) year of appointment . Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS When assigned to an office environment: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer, and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.? Standing in and walking between work areas is frequently required.? Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment.? Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform assigned duties, as well as push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information.? Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities who are qualified to perform essential functions of a position or positions within this classification. When assigned to a field environment: Must possess mobility to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, and grasp; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio.? Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate the above-mentioned tools and equipment.? Employees must possess the ability to lift, materials and objects weighing up to 15 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and assistance from other staff.? The work requires wear and use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities who are qualified to perform essential functions of a position or positions within this classification. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances.? Employees also work in the field and occasionally are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous chemical substances and fumes.? Employees may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. FLSA Status: Assistant Engineer : Non-Exempt Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer : Exempt The City of Elk Grove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and professionalism. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (916) 478- 2230. The information above is subject to change without notice. CITY OF ELK GROVE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT SUMMARY - NON REPRESENTED Annual Leave (vacation/sick) Upon Hire 176 hours 6.77 hours per pay period 5 Year Anniversary 216 hours 8.31 hours per pay period 10 Year Anniversary 232 hours 8.92 per pay period 15 Year Anniversary 256 hours 9.85 hours per pay period 20 Year anniversary 272 hours 10.46 per pay period Deferred Compensation Employee may participate in a 457 deferred compensation plan up to maximum allowed by law. Deferred Compensation - City Match The City will match up to 4% of employee's salary to a deferred compensation plan. There is a 1 year vesting period. Employee Assistance Program Available to employee and immediate family. Flexible Spending Account Covers IRS approved medical and/or approved dependent care expenses to be paid on a pre-tax basis. Medical spending up to $3200.00 annually. Dependent care up to $5,000 annually. Adoption Assistance FSA up to $16,810 annually. Health (Medical) Insurance The City participates in the CalPERS Health Plan (PEMHCA) and offers a "cafeteria plan," which includes a monthly City contribution that an employee may apply toward premiums for medical insurance. The City's Contribution rates for the 2024 plan year are as follows: Single: up to $919.27 per month 2-Party: up to $1,838.54 per month Family: up to $2,390.10 per month Employees who show evidence of other group health insurance coverage and waive enrollment in a CalPERS health plan shall receive a taxable in lieu cash fringe allowance of $300 per month. Dental Insurance 100% City paid for employee and eligible dependents if enrolled in the City's medical plan. Vision Insurance 100% City paid for employee and eligible dependents if enrolled in the City's medical plan. Pet Insurance City employees are eligible to purchase pet insurance at a discounted premium rate through MetLife . Supplemental Health Insurance The City provides supplemental health insurance up to $15,000 per year for eligible participants. Retirement Health savings Account City provided defined contribution program for IRS-eligible medical expenses upon retirement. Holidays Twelve (12) paid holidays per year and sixteen (16) floating holiday hours per fiscal year. Employees who are assigned by the Police Chief to work shifts receive a 5% Holiday Pay Differential in lieu of paid holidays and eight (8) floating holiday hours per fiscal year. Alternative Work Schedules Available depending on Department Life Insurance City provides Life insurance at 1X base salary with a minimum of $50,000 and maximum of $300,000. Additional life insurance may be purchased by employee up to a maximum of $500,000. Military Leave The City will pay qualified employees any difference between his/her base salary and the amount received in military reserve pay for regularly scheduled annual training that requires the employee to take military leave from his/her regular work week. Retirement -PERS Your CalPERS Pension formula will be dependent upon your hire date with the City of Elk Grove and/or your status with any Public Retirement System. 2.7% at 55 if hired before 8/12/12. 2% at 55 if hired after 8/12/12 and a current Classic member of CalPERS. 2% at 62 if hired after 1/1/13 and not a Classic member of CalPERS. Internal applicants will remain in their current retirement formula unless they are moving from a safety to miscellaneous classification. Short Term/Long Term Disability The City provides Short-Term Disability coverage @ 66.67% of income, up to a maximum benefit of $2,300 per week and Long-Term Disability coverage @ 66.67% of income, up to a maximum benefit of $15,000 per month. The City also provides Paid Family Leave coverage @ 60-70% of weekly earnings up to a maximum of $,1623 per week. City employees DO NOT contribute to the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. Social Security City offers an IRS qualifying retirement plan, therefore, employees do not currently participate in the Social Security program. Tuition Reimbursement 80% up to $2,000/year for City related Certification programss. 80% up to 3,500/year for Associates, Bachelors or Masters Degree Wellness Program Amazing on-site Wellness Coordinator and multiple fitness and wellness classes such as yoga and pilates available throughout the week! Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description/Special Instructions The City of Elk Grove is now accepting applications for the position of ASSISTANT ENGINEER The City of Elk Grove Public Works Department is excited to announce a job opening for an Assistant Engineer in the Traffic Engineering Division. This position is open to unlicensed engineers with an engineering degree. The Traffic Engineering Division is an active division which focuses on the efficiency of traffic signal operations and safety for all road users within the City of Elk Grove. The Assistant Engineer will study and compile data related to the impact of vehicle, pedestrian and bicycle operations throughout the City in order to understand how traffic impacts quality of life within the City. Your role as a vital team member will require excellent communication and time management skills. We value candidates who can work effectively with a diverse team, ensuring data quality, accuracy, safety, and compliance with the State and Federal Traffic Standards and other. The Assistant Engineer will have a pivotal role with data collection, speed surveys, collision diagrams, and project design; preparing work orders for operations and maintenance crews; application of traffic engineering principles; Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD); and preparing volume data, project quantities and estimates, to support the Traffic Engineering team. Furthermore, the Assistant Engineer may assist with traffic signal timing adjustments, field measurements, public engagement and design of traffic devices such as signals, speed humps, signage and striping to help ensure the safe operations of all road users. The Assistant Engineer will be responsible for maintaining public request logs, assisting with data collection, collaborating with other departments, researching and analyzing collision data, along with maintaining accurate data and ensuring all work complies with applicable City and Traffic Engineering standards and specifications. This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager in the Traffic Engineering Division and plays a key role in providing essential data to ensure the safe and efficient travel throughout the City. We are looking for an analytical thinker and decisive problem-solver who can also think on a larger scale and contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering with at least two years of experience in a traffic related field. Knowledge of traffic engineering principles, operations, scheduling, estimating, the ability to read and interpret plans, proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) programs, and experience with AutoCAD and Bluebeam are essential for the Assistant Engineer to possess. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting, are organized, resourceful, and want to make an impact in our diverse community, consider joining the Public Works team! Tentative Recruitment Timeline (subject to change) Filing Deadline: 11:59 PM on September 24, 2024 Oral Board Interviews: October 8, 2024 (virtual) Final Selection Interviews: October 15, 2024 (in person) The City offers a competitive salary and generous benefit package including CalPERS retirement benefits, a deferred compensation match and more. Why work for the City of Elk Grove? Proud Heritage. Bright Future. Community Profile Elk Grove is a vibrant, family-friendly community of approximately 178,124 people in the Sacramento, California region, located 14 miles south of the State Capital and 60 miles east of the Bay Area. Elk Grove is a young, ethnically diverse, modern city that was incorporated in 2000. Elk Grove has low crime, excellent schools, over 100 community parks and 28 miles of trails, plentiful dining and shopping options, numerous annual events and festivals, and over 270 sunny days per year. Representative Duties D EFINITION Under general supervision (Assistant Engineer) to direction (Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer) performs sub-professional (unlicensed) to professional (licensed) field and office engineering work related to the planning, design, construction and maintenance of the City’s Capital Improvement Program, land development, drainage, construction management, traffic, facilities and infrastructure; performs project management and administration; confers with developers, contractors, and representatives of other agencies regarding facility and infrastructure development; administers professional services and construction contracts; provides professional staff assistance to management, other departments, and the public in areas of expertise; conducts a variety of engineering studies and prepares and presents reports; and performs related duties as assigned. Duties may depending on the assigned department and division as described in the job functions section. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision (Assistant Engineer) to direction (Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer) from assigned management or supervisory personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Assistant Engineer: This is the entry level classification in the professional Engineer classification series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine engineering and project management work. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult. Close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of positions at the Associate-level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: This is the journey level classification in the professional Engineer classification series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Assistant-level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. The Associate Engineer is distinguished from the Associate Civil Engineer in that the latter requires registration as a Professional Civil Engineer. The Associate Civil Engineer is distinguished from the Senior Civil Engineer in that latter is the advanced journey and/or lead level classification in the series and is responsible for organizing, assigning and reviewing the work of assigned staff in addition to performing the most complex professional engineering work. Positions in the professional Engineer class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Associate-level are normally filled by advancement from the next lower level upon management approval, after gaining the knowledge, skill, and experience which meet the qualifications for and after demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class, subject to budgetary funds. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Some duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities may be performed/exercised in a learning capacity for entry-level (Assistant) positions. Reviews progress and/or inspects assigned construction projects for compliance with plans and specifications including resolving constructability problems and issues. Coordinates assigned projects and activities with other City departments, local jurisdictions and agencies, and regional, state, and federal agencies. Researches, analyzes, and reviews legislative proposals and new code requirements, construction methods, building materials, and plan review criteria; develops recommendations for policy and procedure changes and implements upon approval. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, and contractors and other City staff in acquiring information and coordinating engineering matters; provides information regarding City project requirements and City policies, procedures, codes, and ordinances. Participates in the Standards Review Committee; meets with City staff and management to review, revise and update City standards and documents related to Engineering. Performs field inspections; provides information and assistance to staff and the public to address and correct any issues or areas of concern; addresses and resolves discrepancies between plans and field conditions; and ensures the adequacy and safety of structures.?? Prepares and presents technical project and staff reports to various committees, commissions, and at public meetings and hearings; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence; ensures the proper documentation of projects and activities; coordinates maintenance and update of project information. Attends and participates in meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions. Performs related duties as assigned. When assigned to Public Works: Provides complex technical support for all phases of capital improvement and public works construction projects including planning, feasibility evaluation, coordination of environmental review, design, construction, and close-out. Assists with project development activities, including project management, preparing or reviewing preliminary and final designs and specifications, developing requests for proposals and scopes of work, cost estimates, change orders, work plans, budgets, schedules, and baseline requirements, and contract negotiations and management. Reviews construction plans prepared in-house and by outside consultants or private contractors to verify compliance with City, State, Federal, and/or industry standards and requirements for construction infrastructure; checks plans for conformance with regulations regarding line, grade, size, elevation, and location of structures; reviews engineering calculations of other engineers or engineering technicians; participates in pre-design, construction, and utility coordination meetings. Conducts engineering studies and cost analyses for assigned projects; researches project design requirements; prepares engineering calculations and estimates, preliminary layouts and specifications, and design work from field and survey data. Researches funding opportunities; coordinates and/or completes and submits grant applications; tracks grant funded projects and requirements; processes and maintains paperwork and reimbursement requests in compliance with funding and reporting requirements. When assigned to Development Services: Provides complex technical review of private development applications and construction documents related to civil improvements to ensure compliance with City standards and requirements as related to roadway design, traffic/transportation, systems, storm drains, storm water management, and coordination with water and sewer systems. Reviews subdivision maps, parcel maps and public easements to ensure compliance with City standards and the Subdivision Map Act. Reviews and processes permit applications, agreements, and project related fees. Coordinates with developers, design engineers, contractors, and construction inspectors during project design and construction. Reviews, meets, and conditions proposed development projects; Coordinates with other City departments as necessary on the review and conditioning of development projects. Participates in and conducts traffic studies for development projects; including the evaluation of sight distance, signage and striping. Reviews and analyzes development and building permits for conformance with City design standards, flood prevention ordinance, and impact to floodplains. Recommends traffic control, geometrics, signing and illumination; provides advisory assistance and technical guidance on traffic-related matters to interested parties. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles and practices applied to the field of municipal public works or private development, including planning and development, design, construction, operation and maintenance. Principles and practices of project budgeting, cost estimation, funding, project management, and contract negotiation and administration. Methods, materials, and techniques used in building construction. General design, layout, and construction practices for public improvements such as storm drain, street improvements, traffic signals, public works facilities, and building structures. Engineering plan types, review practices, and permit filing and approval procedures. Principles of advanced mathematics and their application to engineering work. Practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing technical reports. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations as well as industry standards and best practices pertinent to the assigned area of responsibility. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the assigned division. Methods and techniques of preparing technical and administrative reports, and general business correspondence. City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging concepts and principles, including their significance in organizational dynamics and the functioning of the City and their impact on fostering innovation and collaboration. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Current equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Ability to: Perform sub-professional and or professional engineering duties involved in the planning, design, development, and construction management of a variety of capital improvement and public and private construction projects. Conduct engineering studies and research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective staff and technical reports; present technical engineering information and data in an effective manner. Prepare, understand, and interpret engineering construction plans, technical drawings and designs, specifications, as-builts, permits, contract documents, environmental and engineering reports, and other technical documents. Perform mathematical and engineering computations with precision. Coordinate services with other departments and agencies and federal and state agencies. Respond to complaints or inquiries from the community, staff, and outside organizations. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines. Engage with a diverse public and workforce, facilitating inclusive service delivery, and implementing equitable city policies. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Assistant Engineer/Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering or a related field. Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience equivalent to an Assistant Engineer with the City of Elk Grove. Licenses and Certifications: Assistant Engineer/Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer: Possession of, or ability to obtain by the time of appointment, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. This requirement may be waived for individuals who are unable to obtain a driver’s license due to a disability.? Associate Civil Engineer : Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer issued by the State of California. If a registered Professional Civil Engineer in another state, the ability to obtain registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California within one (1) year of appointment . Physical Demands and Work Environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS When assigned to an office environment: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer, and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.? Standing in and walking between work areas is frequently required.? Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment.? Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform assigned duties, as well as push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information.? Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities who are qualified to perform essential functions of a position or positions within this classification. When assigned to a field environment: Must possess mobility to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, and grasp; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio.? Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate the above-mentioned tools and equipment.? Employees must possess the ability to lift, materials and objects weighing up to 15 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and assistance from other staff.? The work requires wear and use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities who are qualified to perform essential functions of a position or positions within this classification. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances.? Employees also work in the field and occasionally are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous chemical substances and fumes.? Employees may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. FLSA Status: Assistant Engineer : Non-Exempt Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer : Exempt The City of Elk Grove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and professionalism. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (916) 478- 2230. The information above is subject to change without notice. CITY OF ELK GROVE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT SUMMARY - NON REPRESENTED Annual Leave (vacation/sick) Upon Hire 176 hours 6.77 hours per pay period 5 Year Anniversary 216 hours 8.31 hours per pay period 10 Year Anniversary 232 hours 8.92 per pay period 15 Year Anniversary 256 hours 9.85 hours per pay period 20 Year anniversary 272 hours 10.46 per pay period Deferred Compensation Employee may participate in a 457 deferred compensation plan up to maximum allowed by law. Deferred Compensation - City Match The City will match up to 4% of employee's salary to a deferred compensation plan. There is a 1 year vesting period. Employee Assistance Program Available to employee and immediate family. Flexible Spending Account Covers IRS approved medical and/or approved dependent care expenses to be paid on a pre-tax basis. Medical spending up to $3200.00 annually. Dependent care up to $5,000 annually. Adoption Assistance FSA up to $16,810 annually. Health (Medical) Insurance The City participates in the CalPERS Health Plan (PEMHCA) and offers a "cafeteria plan," which includes a monthly City contribution that an employee may apply toward premiums for medical insurance. The City's Contribution rates for the 2024 plan year are as follows: Single: up to $919.27 per month 2-Party: up to $1,838.54 per month Family: up to $2,390.10 per month Employees who show evidence of other group health insurance coverage and waive enrollment in a CalPERS health plan shall receive a taxable in lieu cash fringe allowance of $300 per month. Dental Insurance 100% City paid for employee and eligible dependents if enrolled in the City's medical plan. Vision Insurance 100% City paid for employee and eligible dependents if enrolled in the City's medical plan. Pet Insurance City employees are eligible to purchase pet insurance at a discounted premium rate through MetLife . Supplemental Health Insurance The City provides supplemental health insurance up to $15,000 per year for eligible participants. Retirement Health savings Account City provided defined contribution program for IRS-eligible medical expenses upon retirement. Holidays Twelve (12) paid holidays per year and sixteen (16) floating holiday hours per fiscal year. Employees who are assigned by the Police Chief to work shifts receive a 5% Holiday Pay Differential in lieu of paid holidays and eight (8) floating holiday hours per fiscal year. Alternative Work Schedules Available depending on Department Life Insurance City provides Life insurance at 1X base salary with a minimum of $50,000 and maximum of $300,000. Additional life insurance may be purchased by employee up to a maximum of $500,000. Military Leave The City will pay qualified employees any difference between his/her base salary and the amount received in military reserve pay for regularly scheduled annual training that requires the employee to take military leave from his/her regular work week. Retirement -PERS Your CalPERS Pension formula will be dependent upon your hire date with the City of Elk Grove and/or your status with any Public Retirement System. 2.7% at 55 if hired before 8/12/12. 2% at 55 if hired after 8/12/12 and a current Classic member of CalPERS. 2% at 62 if hired after 1/1/13 and not a Classic member of CalPERS. Internal applicants will remain in their current retirement formula unless they are moving from a safety to miscellaneous classification. Short Term/Long Term Disability The City provides Short-Term Disability coverage @ 66.67% of income, up to a maximum benefit of $2,300 per week and Long-Term Disability coverage @ 66.67% of income, up to a maximum benefit of $15,000 per month. The City also provides Paid Family Leave coverage @ 60-70% of weekly earnings up to a maximum of $,1623 per week. City employees DO NOT contribute to the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. Social Security City offers an IRS qualifying retirement plan, therefore, employees do not currently participate in the Social Security program. Tuition Reimbursement 80% up to $2,000/year for City related Certification programss. 80% up to 3,500/year for Associates, Bachelors or Masters Degree Wellness Program Amazing on-site Wellness Coordinator and multiple fitness and wellness classes such as yoga and pilates available throughout the week! Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 2 Job Classification : Medical Assistant Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,338 - $4,014 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT Student Health & Wellness Services, is one component of the Campus Health and Wellbeing Cluster within the Division of Student Affairs. This new cluster stresses the University's commitment to preventative and holistic approaches to wellbeing in support of students and the institution's mission and strategic plan. In addition to Student Health & Wellness Services, this cluster includes Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). The mission of Student Health and Wellness Services is to promote students' healthy lifestyles and academic success by providing quality medical, psychological, and wellness services. The department provides ambulatory health care, health education programs, prevention, and healing services to students of Cal Poly Pomona. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the supervision of a general of Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS I & CLS II), perform work involving some or all the following duties: Collect and process specimens for and perform basic and CLIA-waived testing ordered by a physician or other licensed practitioner; prepare cultures and media and operate a variety of clinical laboratory equipment for testing to the point of turning out results. Serve as a phlebotomist for a student health center, which requires special certification and entails drawing blood by skin punctures and venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing. Process and label in-coming and out-going specimens. Prepare laboratory samples for outside labs, including the necessary paperwork. Support laboratory administrative and clerical functions, including patient recordkeeping and preparing and processing testing paperwork; assist in maintaining laboratory materials and equipment and inventory. Ensure applicable equipment is operating at required temperatures and humidity, Patient contact - setting up appointments for specific lab procedures; instructing and counseling patients regarding lab procedures; drawing blood. Clinical Services Coordinate patient flow, including escorting patients to clinical areas and preparing patients for examinations or medical treatment. Prepare exam and treatment rooms, including cleaning room, setting up treatment trays, and sterilizing and setting up instrument trays and equipment, as required by the provider. Collect, record, and monitor patient data and routine measurements, such as height, weight, and temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and other vital signs. Assist providers in the delivery of health care services. May perform some basic tests such as peak flow, vision screening, and hearing testing, as well as some limited preparatory tasks not requiring a licensed professional, but for which the incumbent has received specific training. Ensure health care delivery areas are fully stocked, organized, clean, and disinfected as necessary. Assist in ordering supplies as necessary. Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient records as to comply with HIPAA. Administer medication or immunizations by intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods, as well as by inhalation, orally, sublingually, or other methods. In all cases, a licensed professional must verify medication dosage. Perform TB skin tests, measure and describe results, and refer to license staff for interpretation. May perform phlebotomy, which entails drawing blood by skin puncture or venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing. Assist practitioners in the delivery of such health care services as examinations, clinical procedures, and medical treatments. Perform a variety of standard tests and medical technical services not requiring a licensed professional, but for which the incumbent has specific training, such as vision screening, audiometric and hearing tests, electrocardiograms, peak flow testing and spirometry, simple removal and application of bandages, obtain throat swabs, specimen collection by non-invasive techniques, pulse oximetry, specimen preparation for CLIA-waived testing ordered by a medical provider and possible other procedures that may be added to the clinic's available patient services in the future. Keep current with the medical assisting field and maintain competencies relative to the scope of practice. Support clinic administrative and clerical functions and perform other related duties within the scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While medical assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: 1. Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR 2. At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a medical assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Possess working knowledge of daily clinic operations: Septic techniques and requirements. Uses, application, and proper operation of various medical supplies and equipment used in performing the duties described above. California laws and regulations pertaining to medical assistants. General knowledge of anatomy and physiology appropriate to the duties assigned; understand the potential hazards or complications resulting from administering medications and how to initiate emergency procedures. Ability to demonstrate the proper techniques in administering medications in a variety of manners including intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods and by inhalation; proper techniques in performing injections and phlebotomy. Competency in performing assigned medical technical support services such as the standard tests and limited procedures described above. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with diverse patients. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assistant training program. One (1) year of increasingly responsible medical assistant back and front office experience in an ambulatory setting, hospital, or physician's office. Possess and maintain valid certification as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (Collect and process specimens via phlebotomy including venipuncture and capillary puncture and perform basic and CLIA-waived testing). Limited X-RAY Technology Certificate (Perform basic general x-rays for limited body parts) CPR/AED Certification Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit 2, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $2,782 and maximum $4,472 per month. Please refer to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) 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. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf . Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 2 Job Classification : Medical Assistant Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,338 - $4,014 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT Student Health & Wellness Services, is one component of the Campus Health and Wellbeing Cluster within the Division of Student Affairs. This new cluster stresses the University's commitment to preventative and holistic approaches to wellbeing in support of students and the institution's mission and strategic plan. In addition to Student Health & Wellness Services, this cluster includes Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). The mission of Student Health and Wellness Services is to promote students' healthy lifestyles and academic success by providing quality medical, psychological, and wellness services. The department provides ambulatory health care, health education programs, prevention, and healing services to students of Cal Poly Pomona. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the supervision of a general of Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS I & CLS II), perform work involving some or all the following duties: Collect and process specimens for and perform basic and CLIA-waived testing ordered by a physician or other licensed practitioner; prepare cultures and media and operate a variety of clinical laboratory equipment for testing to the point of turning out results. Serve as a phlebotomist for a student health center, which requires special certification and entails drawing blood by skin punctures and venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing. Process and label in-coming and out-going specimens. Prepare laboratory samples for outside labs, including the necessary paperwork. Support laboratory administrative and clerical functions, including patient recordkeeping and preparing and processing testing paperwork; assist in maintaining laboratory materials and equipment and inventory. Ensure applicable equipment is operating at required temperatures and humidity, Patient contact - setting up appointments for specific lab procedures; instructing and counseling patients regarding lab procedures; drawing blood. Clinical Services Coordinate patient flow, including escorting patients to clinical areas and preparing patients for examinations or medical treatment. Prepare exam and treatment rooms, including cleaning room, setting up treatment trays, and sterilizing and setting up instrument trays and equipment, as required by the provider. Collect, record, and monitor patient data and routine measurements, such as height, weight, and temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and other vital signs. Assist providers in the delivery of health care services. May perform some basic tests such as peak flow, vision screening, and hearing testing, as well as some limited preparatory tasks not requiring a licensed professional, but for which the incumbent has received specific training. Ensure health care delivery areas are fully stocked, organized, clean, and disinfected as necessary. Assist in ordering supplies as necessary. Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient records as to comply with HIPAA. Administer medication or immunizations by intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods, as well as by inhalation, orally, sublingually, or other methods. In all cases, a licensed professional must verify medication dosage. Perform TB skin tests, measure and describe results, and refer to license staff for interpretation. May perform phlebotomy, which entails drawing blood by skin puncture or venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing. Assist practitioners in the delivery of such health care services as examinations, clinical procedures, and medical treatments. Perform a variety of standard tests and medical technical services not requiring a licensed professional, but for which the incumbent has specific training, such as vision screening, audiometric and hearing tests, electrocardiograms, peak flow testing and spirometry, simple removal and application of bandages, obtain throat swabs, specimen collection by non-invasive techniques, pulse oximetry, specimen preparation for CLIA-waived testing ordered by a medical provider and possible other procedures that may be added to the clinic's available patient services in the future. Keep current with the medical assisting field and maintain competencies relative to the scope of practice. Support clinic administrative and clerical functions and perform other related duties within the scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While medical assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: 1. Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR 2. At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a medical assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Possess working knowledge of daily clinic operations: Septic techniques and requirements. Uses, application, and proper operation of various medical supplies and equipment used in performing the duties described above. California laws and regulations pertaining to medical assistants. General knowledge of anatomy and physiology appropriate to the duties assigned; understand the potential hazards or complications resulting from administering medications and how to initiate emergency procedures. Ability to demonstrate the proper techniques in administering medications in a variety of manners including intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods and by inhalation; proper techniques in performing injections and phlebotomy. Competency in performing assigned medical technical support services such as the standard tests and limited procedures described above. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with diverse patients. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assistant training program. One (1) year of increasingly responsible medical assistant back and front office experience in an ambulatory setting, hospital, or physician's office. Possess and maintain valid certification as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (Collect and process specimens via phlebotomy including venipuncture and capillary puncture and perform basic and CLIA-waived testing). Limited X-RAY Technology Certificate (Perform basic general x-rays for limited body parts) CPR/AED Certification Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit 2, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $2,782 and maximum $4,472 per month. Please refer to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) 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. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf . Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: