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The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Strategic Communications and Public Affairs Intern to join our team! The Intern will be immersed in the practical application of legislative affairs and government relations, economic development, and strategic communication and public affairs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in a public-sector environment. 

This internship will take place during the 2025 Spring Semester (between January 22, 2025, and May 16, 2025). The internship will consist of five-hour workdays, twice per week.  The exact dates and length of the internship will be determined when the candidate has been selected.  

 

Legislative Affairs and Government Relations 

The Legislative Affairs and Government Relation’s scope of learning for is focused on policy within local government, its purpose, and its function.  The curriculum will integrate local governance  while examining legislative advocacy and government relations. The purpose of this curriculum is to better familiarize the intern with how local government fits the large scheme of government and how policy plays a large role.    

Economic Development 

The Economic Development division works to foster economic activity and advance the economic vibrancy and sustainability of our city with the purpose to uphold and enhance quality of life for our residents. The Division tracks and analyzes various data sources to identify trends and potential opportunities to inform decisions and priorities. They develop and implement a suite of programs and services to support business investment, attraction and retention in Thousand Oaks. Furthermore, the Division works in partnership with local business community organizations and institutions of higher education to leverage resources and maximize economic impact.   

Strategic Communications and Public Affairs 

The Communications and Public Affairs division ensures cohesive communication aligned with brand guidelines and maintains an engaging online presence. They manage the organization's website, develop both traditional and digital marketing campaigns, oversee social media channels, and create promotional materials. Additionally, they support city public and media relations activities, implementing brand marketing strategies to enhance the city's image and visibility.   

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Legislative Affairs and Government Relations: Local government overview, examine city operations, observe legislative meetings and policy committees, develop advocacy letters, city council policy development, attend government relations meetings 

• Economic Development: Review strategic and responsive directions, use of GIS maps for local zoning observation, evaluate development proposals, use data sources and trends to evaluate economic climate, and internal and external partnerships overview 

• Strategic Communications and Public Affairs: SWOT analysis audit, develop and edit website content, website development, content creation, and city website comparative analysis 

The City of Redwood City invites you to apply for the position of Senior Human Resources Analyst.

• Please click on the job announcement file below to review the recruitment flyer.
• A complete application is required, including a resume and written supplemental questionnaire.
• Applications will be reviewed continuously as they are received
• Submit your application online via CalOpps by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024.
• This position has hybrid schedule options available; see recruitment flyer for more information about benefits.
• Zoom interviews are tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

CITY OF LIVERMORE

Human Resources is a division of the Administrative Services Department. Administrative Services is comprised of Human Resources, Finance, and Information Technology. Human Resources supports eight municipal departments and a workforce of approximately 500 regular and temporary employees. Working collaboratively with the City’s leadership team and City employees, Human Resources programs and services include Labor Relations, Recruitment & Selection, Employee Benefits Administration, Employee Development & Training, Classification and Compensation Administration, and College Intern/Volunteer Administration. Human Resources strives to provide professional Human Resources support to the City departments to ensure they have the talent and resources they need to provide city services.

THE POSITION

Under the general direction of the Human Resources Manager the Senior Analyst will be responsible for a wide range of the most complex Human Resources activities. An Example Of Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day functions of assigned programs, including data collection and analysis. Resolve grievances or disciplinary issues. Perform complex research and analysis on topics including ADA, CFRA, FMLA, and FLSA. Complete advanced classification and compensation studies and make recommendations following best practices. Assume a lead role in labor relations and labor negotiations. Serve as an active member of the City’s negotiation team. Manage the full-scale recruitment process for hard-to-fill and Executive positions. Utilize sound human resources strategies, practices, and techniques to solve complex employee and organizational issues, and effectively plan for and manage the city’s workforce. Prepare written reports, memos, letters, and policies. Represent the City in meetings with employees, employee organization representatives, and outside business partners. Major Human Resource Initiatives Develop a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program for the City of Livermore. Develop an employee wellness program. Serve as an active member of the City’s labor negotiations team. Assist with citywide compensation study.

The City of San Mateo invites your application for the Communications Manager opportunity!

Why Join our City?

The City of San Mateo is home to a collaborative team of skilled professionals and provides great benefits and retirement packages to care for its employees. The City Manager’s Office (the Office) provides leadership and support throughout the organization to ensure the City Council’s initiatives and programs are executed and that high-quality service is consistently delivered to the community and other departments. Our program areas include Communications, Economic Development, Sustainability, Goal-setting, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Volunteerism and have a community-wide impact. The team within the Office works closely together to assist in the success of each program. The Communications Manager plays a vital role in sharing critical information about what is happening in San Mateo and in engaging the community to help ensure everyone has a way to contribute to what happen within their city.

Collaboration, accountability, innovation, respect, creativity, transparency, constructive leadership, and inclusivity are attributes that we are seeking in the candidates. 

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GTIzeSpc_g

What You’ll Do

The Communications Manager will develop and execute the City of San Mateo’s communication plan, which will include key actions to enhance community engagement and participation, increase community awareness about City activities and initiatives, foster cross-departmental coordination and unity, standardize media response procedures, improve the website user experience, and standardize training and onboarding for new communications staff. You will also lead the City’s efforts to strengthen and expand its online and social media presence and work with community leaders and partners to help enhance San Mateo’s positive reputation. The Communications Manager receives general direction from the City Manager and/or Assistant City Manager, has direct supervisory responsibilities, and will lead collaborative teams.

Some duties may include: 
•    Lead the City’s social media efforts and cross departmental social media team; develop and coordinate implementation of the City’s social media strategy, policies and presence and monitor the City’s online reputation 
•    Develop and implement an integrated strategic communication plan to advance the City’s brand identity and broaden awareness of its programs, priorities and accomplishments; ensure communication strategies are consistent with the City’s strategic plan and vision. 
•    Create and manage a decentralized communications team to support the departments’ communications needs and the development and execution of the communications strategy. 
•    Anticipate and identify challenges and emerging issues faced by the organization; work with the senior management team and staff to recognize communications opportunities and design and execute appropriate strategies to address them. 
•    Develop and oversee mechanisms to measure the success and continuously improve the quality of the City’s communications. 
•    Oversee development and dissemination of print communications (including the annual report, marketing collateral materials) and electronic communications (including the City’s website, social media and new media) and manage relationships with associated vendors. 
•    Serve as spokesperson and lead contact on media interactions; build and manage press relationships to achieve accurate coverage of City events, public announcements, projects and programs. 
•    Prepare talking points, presentations, speeches and other supporting material as needed. 
•    Manage the City’s website, including content strategy, integrated messaging, creative direction and analytics. 
•    Collaborate with departments to plan and coordinate public meetings, surveys and other outreach efforts to better understand community views regarding potential City decisions, satisfaction with City services and preferences for engaging with the City. 
•    Perform related duties as assigned. 

For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentCenter/Index/86. 
 

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco. Currently, the City Manager’s Office has an opening for a customer service oriented, human resources professional to join our team as the Human Resources Manager.

 

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Manager, an at-will position, under general direction of the Assistant City Manager, recommends, develops, implements and evaluates goals, objectives, policies and procedures related to assigned human resource program functions, such as benefits, classification and compensation, recruitment and selection, among others. Consults and collaborates with City departments, employees, labor organizations, commissions, advisory boards and the public on relevant aspects of assigned program area. This is a management classification located in the City’s central Human Resources Division with overall responsibility for the day-to-day operations, which has Citywide impact. The Human Resources Division is comprised of 4.0 FTE (1) Human Resources Manager, (1) Senior Human Resources Analyst, (2) Human Resources Analysts, who come together to support the full-service City-wide efforts of over 200.75 FTE and approximately 30 – 120 PTE.

 

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Interview, select, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate program staff.
• Write and review policies, procedures and methods relative to assigned program; formulate, recommend and/or implement actions for program improvement;
• Meet with department management and staff on human resource issues.
• Interpret and explain provisions of applicable laws, rules, policies and agreements to City management, employees, employee organizations and the public.
• Assist in the selection and management of vendors, consultants and service providers; oversee compliance of consultants and vendors with contract provisions.
• Advise managers and employees on City procedures, benefits, and existing policies relative to assigned program.
• Coordinate and administer program activities such as open enrollment, Citywide classification studies, and executive recruitments, among others.
• Participates in the establishment of strategic short-term and long-range program plans.
• Assist in the development of the program budget.
• Prepare detailed and professional reports and other written communications, including policies and procedures, policies, executive summaries and statistical data.
• Prepare and deliver oral presentations designed to educate and explain program services.
• Meet and/or negotiate with representatives of employee organizations.
• Collaborate with information systems staff to identify and evaluate assigned program's system/database needs and implement new systems or changes as necessary.
• Represent the department in meetings with the board, the executive team, labor organizations, and other community organizations or committees.
• Respond to inquiries, problems and complaints from applicants and hiring managers.
• Perform other related tasks as necessary.

 

Please note, job description is currently under review. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. 

Are you passionate about serving and making a difference in the community? Are you looking to join a progressive and committed veterinarian program? If the answer is yes, please join us!
 
San Mateo County Health's Public Health Policy & Planning (PHPP) Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to work in Animal Control and Licensing as a member of the team.
 
The current vacancy is extra help part time 20-hours per week in the Public Health, Policy and Planning Division. The position is stationed in San Mateo, CA, but will travel/drive throughout the County to perform duties of the position.
 
Scheduling is flexible. Daily reporting hours and days of the week may vary according to the needs of the department. Evening and weekend work may be required based on the needs of the organization. This position is a hybrid of remote work as well as field-based at clinics.
 
The Veterinary Wellness Program provides veterinary services to the pets of the unhoused, those in transitional housing, and very low-income San Mateo County residents who are receiving services from San Mateo County. This position works with San Mateo County Health and cross collaborates with other programs within the County. Technical expertise, as well as knowledge of veterinary public health practices, are preferred.
 
San Mateo County is unique in that most of our homeless shelters allow residents to bring their pets with them, not just an emotional support or service animal. One of the barriers for homeless people to get into a shelter with their pets is that their pet must be current on their vaccinations. Within 10 days of a new resident moving into a shelter with a pet, the County veterinarian will meet with the owner and their pet to provide a general exam, the necessary vaccinations and flea control. This position will visit various sites throughout the County on a regular basis, providing vaccines, flea control, antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, and general exams. In addition, the Veterinarian will travel to various homeless encampments to provide these services and to offer and encourage spaying and neutering of the pets.
 
When pets need additional care, this position will coordinate with local veterinary clinics we contract with for services. These contracts allow us to provide spay and neuter services, dental services, and many other procedures that the pet owner would not otherwise be able to afford. These vital veterinary services keep pets from being relinquished to animal shelters and provides peace of mind for the pet owner. In addition, our veterinary program partners with our Street Medicine Program to provide health care services to the pet owners, which advances San Mateo County’s One Health Concept.
 
This Veterinarian position will be providing technical/subject matter expertise on issues relating to the spread of zoonotic, epizootic, and exotic diseases, as well as consulting on cases of rabies in domestic and wild animals. The position will also act as a liaison between the veterinary community, Veterinary Public Health, California Department of Public Health, and residents of the County.
 
Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide lead direction to staff responsible for following prescribed treatment and maintaining treatment records for animals treated.
• Ensure that the highest level of service and care are provided and that changes in animals’ conditions are recorded and properly addressed.
• Examine and evaluate animals, and perform veterinary medical treatments, including vaccinations and preventative treatment as appropriate. 
• Coordinate with local veterinarians and clinic/shelter professionals to arrange spay and neuter surgeries and medical procedures.
• Arrange for care at a contracted veterinary hospital for severely injured, sick or diseased animals and provides full orders for care.
• Establishes and maintains medical records and drug use logs to standards of veterinary practices.
• Ensure that records are in order and complete and prepare written reports as needed; ensures that all State and Federal laws, regulations, accepted standards, are adhered to. 
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of shelter animal health protocols, surgical procedures, and companion animal health issues.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with the staff, community, local veterinarians, State Veterinarian. 
• Assist in the monitoring of inventory and ordering of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.
• Serve as technical/subject matter expert to answer questions from the County Health Officer, medical community and the general public regarding issues related to/involving animals—including but not limited to researching, recommending, implementing and/or maintaining measures to prevent the spread of zoonotic diseases, epizootic diseases, exotic diseases and disease outbreaks. 
• Serve as a consultant in suspect cases of rabies in domestic and wild animals as well as complex issues deriving from animal bites.
• Review pertinent legislation, regulations, and policies to provide recommendations, especially with regards to vaccination of domestic animals, rabies vaccine exemptions, quarantine/euthanasia of animals exposed to rabies.
• Disseminate relevant information to the local veterinary community as well as to residents of the county. 
• Assist with emergencies and disaster services.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

 
Ideal candidate will possess:
•       Experience working one – two years as a Veterinarian.

• Experience in diagnosing and treating disease, illness, and injuries of dogs, cats, rabbits, and other animals. 
• Ability to test animals for disease and administer vaccines.
• Ability to evaluate condition and coordinate maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Ability to help ensure the safe storage, access, and use of medications.
• Ability to develop and provide guidance on sanitary protocols, feeding, preventative medicine, and general care to promote the health of all animals.
• Ability to research and prepare medical reports for guidance of management upon request.
• Ability to write grant proposals for funding.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and residents of the community.
• Attend meetings and other meetings as requested or required.
• Obtain continuing education as required and be committed to staying up-to-date technically with industry best practices and applying learned knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with partner and contract providers.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Extra-help hours are dependent on the business needs of the department and therefore work hours may vary from week to week. Extra help employees shall not exceed 1,040 hours of work per fiscal year. Some extra help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.

 

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification:

• Veterinarian license to practice in the State of California
• California class C driver license or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a good driving record. 

 

Application/Examination

If you are interested in being considered for this extra help position the following items must be submitted via e-mail:
 

• Cover letter with responses to Supplemental Questions (maximum of 2 pages)
• Resume
• Copy of Veterinarian license for the State of California

Supplemental Questions:

1. This position requires a Veterinarian license to practice in the State of California. Please submit a copy of your Veterinarian license.
2. Describe in detail how your education and experience have prepared you for this Veterinarian position.
3. Describe your experience working with pets owned by unhoused or lower income residents.
4. Describe a creative program that you have implemented and how it improved services and care for animals and/or grants. Be specific.

 
Please include the words "Veterinarian - Part-Time – Extra Help Position" in the subject line of email submission. All submitted materials must be in a Word or PDF format.
 
 Please submit the above listed materials via email to:

 

Lori Morton-Feazell, Health Services Manager II

lmorton-feazell@smcgov.org

Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
 
Apply immediately. Application materials will be accepted until position is filled. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process.
 

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities. The County of San Mateo is committed to advancing equity in order to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work. 

 

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

Town of Moraga

DEFINITION:

The Administrative Services Technician is a journey level position in which the employee will be assigned a full scope of duties. Required activities of the position include preparing payroll; assisting with the administration of benefits; reviewing and editing reports; coordinating recruitments; assisting with the development of policies and maintenance of records; administering insurance claims; providing internal and external customer service; and other related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

The Administrative Services Technician performs a variety of technical activities in support of the Administrative Services Department. Functions of the department include finance, human resources, information technology, and risk management.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED:

This position receives general supervision from the Administrative Services Director. Incumbents in this class do not routinely exercise supervision over other staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Processes and distributes payroll including verification of timecards, personnel change orders, vacation and sick leave.
• Receives, researches and responds to questions from employees and supervisors and researches issues related to payroll, leave balances, and deductions.
• Prepares supporting payroll reports and payments to various taxing, financial, insurance, and retirement organizations.
• Prepare agendas and minutes for the Town’s Audit and Finance Committee.
• Serve as a Department’s livestream operator for the Town’s Audit and Finance Committee.
• Performs a variety of general office support work including assisting with budget document preparation, organizing and maintaining files, preparing correspondence, reports and forms, proofreading for accuracy and compliance with departmental policies and regulations.
• Receives, researches and responds to inquiries from the public and employees regarding recruitment, salary and benefit information, policies and procedures, employment verification and other human resource issues.
• Assists in the recruitment process; develops and posts job announcements; reviews and screens applications; works with departments to develop and administer selection tools.
• Provides new employee orientation, ensures completion of required paperwork; responds to questions regarding benefits and Town policies and procedures.
• Assists in the administration of Town benefits including the Town’s open enrollment process, making changes to employees’ benefits, and receiving and responding to questions regarding benefits.
• Prepares correspondence to employees regarding health plan changes/premiums and provides ongoing assistance regarding benefit changes.
• Researches and compiles compensation and benefit studies at management’s request.
• Assists in the preparation of documents for labor negotiations as requested.
• Supports Risk Management functions by ensuring vendor compliance with Town insurance requirements and the facilitation of workers’ compensation and other insurance claims.
• Prepares separation packages for employees.
• Administers and monitors the COBRA benefit program.
• Organizes employee wellness activities.
• Establishes positive working relationships with the public, representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, Town management and staff.
• Performs other related duties as required that are not specifically listed in the job description but are within the general responsibility level associated with this class.

 

*The employer will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.*

 

THE POSITION:

Under the general supervision of the Youth & Family Services Clinical Supervisor and the Community Services Manager, the Intervention Counselor provides crisis intervention, individual and family counseling; identifies appropriate referral services to youth, families and individuals.

 

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:

Intervention Counselor is a journey-level professional classification. Incumbents perform the full range of counseling duties within the Community Services division. Incumbents in this position receive occasional instruction as new or unusual situations arise. The Intervention Counselor is distinguished from the Clinical Supervisor in that the latter is responsible for overseeing clinical work, providing direct supervision to clinical staff and interns, responsible for ensuring counselors follow professional guidelines, establishes processes and procedures for the clinical side of the division, researches and provides appropriate training, and is the primary liaison with the school district and police department in regard to referrals, counseling, and crisis support. While the Intervention Counselor provides direct counseling, run group counseling and workshops, and provides intervention services and supportive tools and resources to clients.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 

• Provide individual, family and group counseling to children, adolescents, and adults using a variety of therapeutic and counseling techniques. 
• Provide crisis intervention services around a variety of issues including: incorrigible youth/status offenders, child/adult abuse, domestic violence, trauma, individuals experiencing mental health issues, and families in conflict; may conduct visits at homes, schools, and juvenile detention centers. 
• Conduct assessments to identify appropriate resources, provide referral services and connect clients with additional services as needed.
• May receive, process and track all incoming case management, outreach, and counseling referrals as needed.
• Represent the City of Union City in the name of AC Probation, Centro de Servicios, Tiburcio Vazquez, Malabar House/Eden Counseling Services, NHUSD school administrators – principals, teachers, student services staff, UC Family Center,  Fremont Resource Center, (Fresh Lives for Youth (FLY), Filipinos  Advocates For Justice (FAFJ), MidPen Housing, Bay Area Community Health (BACH),  Safe Alternatives To Violent Environments (SAVE) to continue to develop and maintain relationships with these social welfare agencies and organizations. 
• Prepare and give presentations to youth, parents and community members.
• Conduct outreach to promote programs and services.
• Generate and maintain appropriate records, client files, and accurate statistical/monthly reports.
• Participate in weekly and monthly department and community meetings, trainings, and workshops as necessary.
• May provide guidance and clinical support to non-clinical staff who engage with clients. 
• Develop and implement new processes and procedures as needed. 
   

At the City of Thousand Oaks, we value a culture of professional growth, development, and excellence. We are seeking a creative, dynamic, and passionate Deputy Human Resources Director to join our Human Resources team.  This position requires high-level strategic direction while also engaging in day-to-day operations to ensure successful implementation and management of initiatives and programs.  The Deputy HR Director will oversee talent development, occupational health & safety (OH&S), and risk management to formulate and implement innovative strategies that enhance City-wide employee training and development, safety, and risk mitigation. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a culture of continuous learning, high performance, professional development, employee well-being, and safety. 

To excel in this role, the successful candidate will have a knowledge of Citywide goals, the needs of employees to achieve those goals, and embrace innovative learning approaches and methods. This position will work closely with City leaders to incorporate performance improvement principles into the organization’s cultural, environmental, risk management, and succession strategies to enhance overall job performance and service to our community. 

Primary Responsibilities

As an integral member of the Human Resources leadership team, this position will contribute insights and expertise on a broad range of Human Resources disciplines and issues.  This role includes managing a team of Risk, Safety, and Talent Development Analysts to ensure effective risk management, municipal claims processing, worker's compensation, insurance, occupational health and safety (OH&S) and talent development programs and initiatives.

This multi-faceted role includes the primary oversight of the following:

Talent Development

• Successfully lead the design, development, implementation, evaluation and sustainability of talent development programs and onboarding programs.
• Assess and make recommendations on the best learning methods for a diverse range of learning needs, including in-person/virtual instructor-led trainings (ILTs), e-learning videos, and more.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to evaluate training needs, and recommend, and develop training solutions, such as incorporating/preparing customized and purchased content.
• Increase organization utilization and integration of the employee Learning Management System.
• Coach and support supervisors and managers in employee learning, talent development, and performance management.
• Develop strategies for leadership transitions and work with departments to identify and develop employees for future leadership positions.

Risk & OH&S

• Drive the development and enhancement of risk management strategies, policies, and OH&S programs to minimize financial exposure and foster a safe workplace.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively manage and reduce risk.
• Assure appropriate analysis of claims and loss data to identify trends and areas for improvement while maintaining claims databases and records.
• Oversee claims data, loss experience, and OH&S performance.
• Stay current on relevant regulations and coordinate with legal counsel as needed to ensure compliance.
• Manage the risk and OH&S function budgets and programs.

San Mateo County Health is excited to be able to offer a full-time, benefited, unique job opportunity to well-qualified individuals for the position of Supervising Nurse Practitioner (Supervising NP) Forensic Medical Unit, as part of San Mateo Medical Center's Keller Center.

 

The Keller Center for Family Violence Intervention is a unique outpatient medical unit affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center Emergency Department. We perform forensic medical exams on victims of assault and abuse and work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team that includes law enforcement, the District Attorney’s office, Child Protective Services, Aging and Adult Services, and several community agencies. We also provide education and serve as a resource for other community hospitals and clinics.

 

The Supervising Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with the Medical Director of Specialty Services and Deputy Director of Ambulatory Nursing in planning, organizing and directing the activities and staff of the Keller Center along with developing standards of practice for forensic exams and reporting. This classification is distinguished from the Nurse Practitioner Series for having full administrative supervisory responsibility over other Nurse Practitioners. The selected individual will spend up to 30% of time in direct patient care at SMMC, which includes performing forensic medical exams for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, elder abuse and child abuse. Testifying in court will be part of the job responsibilities.

 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• At least two years of forensic examination training and experience
• Trauma Informed Care training and experience
• Experience bringing diverse viewpoints and stakeholders together successfully to accomplish goals and commands the trust and respect of others
• Interest in team-based care and creating a positive patient experience, and has demonstrated innovation and initiative in realizing that vision
• Has overseen and led complex projects and coordinated interdisciplinary teams
• Has at least two years of experience in supervising and mentoring others
• At least three years of experience as a Practitioner, and a minimum of six months of lead or supervisory experience overseeing clinical care

 

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification:

• Possession of a California license as a Registered Nurse.
• Possession of a California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) Nurse Practitioner Certification.
• Possession of a California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) Furnishing Number.
• Possession of a DEA Number.

Education and Experience:

• Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is three years of practice within a specialty area or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

 

Apply online at jobs.smcgov.org. If you have any recruitment and selection questions, please email Talent Acquisition recruiter Carolyn Burns at cburns1@smcgov.org.