San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Annual Salary Range: $112,528.72 - $174,419.51 First Review of Applications: April 5, 2024 Expected Start Date: June 2024
Role The Manager of Contracts & Procurement Services, Capital Projects oversees the delivery of comprehensive, agency-wide procurement services while ensuring adherence to related agency, state, and federal regulations and laws. This position develops and administers contracts and procurement policies, programs, and activities, directly supervises Senior-level employees, and oversees a team of about 12 employees.
This role will be focused on procurement and programs that support SANDAG’s delivery of capital projects. This includes oversight of contracts and procurements that fall into the areas of Design and Construction Management, Construction, Alternate Delivery Methods, Real Estate, P-3, and Environmental. In addition, this position will be responsible for critical program areas that are required to keep the agency and team operations strong and modernized including team resource (templates, forms, SharePoint site) management, vendor portal administration, DBE oversight, and team training.
Typical Qualifications
The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance, law, or a related field.
Seven years of recent, increasingly responsible, professional contracts and procurement experience, including two years of supervisory experience. An advanced degree and/or a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and/or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) designation are desirable.
Demonstrated experience supervising and mentoring professional and technical level employees; experience providing administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, practices, and current trends related to a comprehensive contracts and procurement program, particularly in the areas of professional services contracts, goods, technology, Architectural and Engineering services, and construction.
Demonstrated knowledge of rules, regulations, and laws related to public agency contracts such as the Brooks Act and Buy America; demonstrated knowledge of sources of funding for regional transportation projects; demonstrated ability to apply and incorporate funding agency requirements into the contracting process.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review April 5, 2024. EOE.
Full Time
Annual Salary Range: $112,528.72 - $174,419.51 First Review of Applications: April 5, 2024 Expected Start Date: June 2024
Role The Manager of Contracts & Procurement Services, Capital Projects oversees the delivery of comprehensive, agency-wide procurement services while ensuring adherence to related agency, state, and federal regulations and laws. This position develops and administers contracts and procurement policies, programs, and activities, directly supervises Senior-level employees, and oversees a team of about 12 employees.
This role will be focused on procurement and programs that support SANDAG’s delivery of capital projects. This includes oversight of contracts and procurements that fall into the areas of Design and Construction Management, Construction, Alternate Delivery Methods, Real Estate, P-3, and Environmental. In addition, this position will be responsible for critical program areas that are required to keep the agency and team operations strong and modernized including team resource (templates, forms, SharePoint site) management, vendor portal administration, DBE oversight, and team training.
Typical Qualifications
The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance, law, or a related field.
Seven years of recent, increasingly responsible, professional contracts and procurement experience, including two years of supervisory experience. An advanced degree and/or a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and/or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) designation are desirable.
Demonstrated experience supervising and mentoring professional and technical level employees; experience providing administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, practices, and current trends related to a comprehensive contracts and procurement program, particularly in the areas of professional services contracts, goods, technology, Architectural and Engineering services, and construction.
Demonstrated knowledge of rules, regulations, and laws related to public agency contracts such as the Brooks Act and Buy America; demonstrated knowledge of sources of funding for regional transportation projects; demonstrated ability to apply and incorporate funding agency requirements into the contracting process.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review April 5, 2024. EOE.
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Annual Salary Range: $112,528.72 - $174,419.51 First Review of Applications: April 5, 2024 Expected Start Date: June 2024
Role The Manager of Contracts & Procurement Services, Operations and Administration oversees the delivery of comprehensive, agency-wide procurement services while ensuring adherence to related agency, state, and federal regulations and laws. This position develops and administers contracts and procurement policies, programs, and activities, directly supervises Senior-level employees, and oversees a team of about 12 employees.
This role will be focused on procurement and programs that support SANDAG’s overall operations and administration. This includes oversight of contracts and procurements that fall into the areas of Professional Services (Non-A&E/CM), Facilities & Operations, Technology, Grants, and Revenue. In addition, this position will be responsible for critical program areas that are required to keep the agency and team operations strong and modernized including contract administration activities, Micro-purchase program oversight, insurance compliance, award reporting, audit and Public Records Act request support, and administration of the contract and purchasing modules within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Typical Qualifications
The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance, law, or a related field.
At least seven years of recent, increasingly responsible, professional contracts and procurement experience, including two years of supervisory experience. An advanced degree and/or a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and/or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) designation are desirable.
Demonstrated experience supervising and mentoring professional and technical level employees; experience providing administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs.
Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing various solicitation documents such as Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitation for Bids (IFBs) for small, informal, and formal procurements, including Multiple Award On-Call Contracts, Job Order Contracts (JOCs), task orders, amendments, and purchase orders; knowledge of Design-Build (D/B) and Construction Manager General Contractor (CM/GC) contracts are desirable.
Demonstrated knowledge of rules, regulations, and laws related to public agency contracts such as the Brooks Act and Buy America; demonstrated knowledge of sources of funding for regional transportation projects; demonstrated ability to apply and incorporate funding agency requirements into the contracting process.
Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review April 5, 2024. EOE.
Full Time
Annual Salary Range: $112,528.72 - $174,419.51 First Review of Applications: April 5, 2024 Expected Start Date: June 2024
Role The Manager of Contracts & Procurement Services, Operations and Administration oversees the delivery of comprehensive, agency-wide procurement services while ensuring adherence to related agency, state, and federal regulations and laws. This position develops and administers contracts and procurement policies, programs, and activities, directly supervises Senior-level employees, and oversees a team of about 12 employees.
This role will be focused on procurement and programs that support SANDAG’s overall operations and administration. This includes oversight of contracts and procurements that fall into the areas of Professional Services (Non-A&E/CM), Facilities & Operations, Technology, Grants, and Revenue. In addition, this position will be responsible for critical program areas that are required to keep the agency and team operations strong and modernized including contract administration activities, Micro-purchase program oversight, insurance compliance, award reporting, audit and Public Records Act request support, and administration of the contract and purchasing modules within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Typical Qualifications
The minimum education, training, and experience qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance, law, or a related field.
At least seven years of recent, increasingly responsible, professional contracts and procurement experience, including two years of supervisory experience. An advanced degree and/or a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and/or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) designation are desirable.
Demonstrated experience supervising and mentoring professional and technical level employees; experience providing administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs.
Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing various solicitation documents such as Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitation for Bids (IFBs) for small, informal, and formal procurements, including Multiple Award On-Call Contracts, Job Order Contracts (JOCs), task orders, amendments, and purchase orders; knowledge of Design-Build (D/B) and Construction Manager General Contractor (CM/GC) contracts are desirable.
Demonstrated knowledge of rules, regulations, and laws related to public agency contracts such as the Brooks Act and Buy America; demonstrated knowledge of sources of funding for regional transportation projects; demonstrated ability to apply and incorporate funding agency requirements into the contracting process.
Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work schedule (Monday/Wednesday teleworking; Tuesday, Thursday/Friday in office)
9/80 flexible work schedule (every other Monday off)
Pay-for-performance merit increases
CalPERS pension plan with employer and employee contributions
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review April 5, 2024. EOE.
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Pediatric Hospitalist - Health Sciences Series - Associate Professor
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF09303
The Department of Pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) at UCLA seeks individuals with strong clinical and teaching skills who are board certified/board eligible in general pediatrics to serve as a pediatric hospitalist. This is a full-time position. Candidates will be hired as faculty in the clinical professor series within DGSOM and will have the opportunity for career development and mentorship in the areas of medical education, quality improvement, and other scholarly endeavors.
The primary need is for the care of pediatric inpatients in an academic setting supervising pediatric residents, and providing consultation services to the emergency department, surgical services, and more. Occasional weeks on nonteaching or subspecialty services may be included. Candidates must have a strong interest in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as in engaging in scholarly work that will lead to academic promotion. The position will be based at UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital (Westwood) and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, both of which are core teaching sites for the pediatric residency program. Salary is competitive and benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement, dependent care FSA, and more. Individuals must be licensed or eligible to be licensed in California. UCLA has a strong commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applicants who share these values.
Salary, academic rank and step are commensurate with experience, with additional compensation able to be negotiated.
Application link: https://apptrkr.com/5140222
The posted UC salary scales (See Table 5, APU 4) [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t5-summary-diff.pdf] set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. The base salary range for this position is $150,300 - $214,238. This position also includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf], which provides eligibility for additional compensation (670-18).
UC Regents Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct: All aspects of searches are confidential and all candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/1111.html.
Cultural North Star: The shared values of the DGSOM are expressed in the Cultural North Star, which was developed by members of our community and affirms our unswerving commitment to doing what's right, making things better, and being kind. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves, and one another. Please read more about this important DGSOM program at https://medschool.ucla.edu/cultural-north-star
Anti-Racism Roadmap: The David Geffen School of Medicine Anti-racism roadmap is our co-created path to ensuring racial justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to actively dismantling structural racism in our organization as descried in more detail at: https://medschool.ucla.edu/diversity-anti-racism-roadmap
UC Regents Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct: All aspects of searches are confidential and all candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/1111.html.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/5140222
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
Full Time
Pediatric Hospitalist - Health Sciences Series - Associate Professor
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF09303
The Department of Pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) at UCLA seeks individuals with strong clinical and teaching skills who are board certified/board eligible in general pediatrics to serve as a pediatric hospitalist. This is a full-time position. Candidates will be hired as faculty in the clinical professor series within DGSOM and will have the opportunity for career development and mentorship in the areas of medical education, quality improvement, and other scholarly endeavors.
The primary need is for the care of pediatric inpatients in an academic setting supervising pediatric residents, and providing consultation services to the emergency department, surgical services, and more. Occasional weeks on nonteaching or subspecialty services may be included. Candidates must have a strong interest in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as in engaging in scholarly work that will lead to academic promotion. The position will be based at UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital (Westwood) and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, both of which are core teaching sites for the pediatric residency program. Salary is competitive and benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement, dependent care FSA, and more. Individuals must be licensed or eligible to be licensed in California. UCLA has a strong commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applicants who share these values.
Salary, academic rank and step are commensurate with experience, with additional compensation able to be negotiated.
Application link: https://apptrkr.com/5140222
The posted UC salary scales (See Table 5, APU 4) [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t5-summary-diff.pdf] set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. The base salary range for this position is $150,300 - $214,238. This position also includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf], which provides eligibility for additional compensation (670-18).
UC Regents Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct: All aspects of searches are confidential and all candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/1111.html.
Cultural North Star: The shared values of the DGSOM are expressed in the Cultural North Star, which was developed by members of our community and affirms our unswerving commitment to doing what's right, making things better, and being kind. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves, and one another. Please read more about this important DGSOM program at https://medschool.ucla.edu/cultural-north-star
Anti-Racism Roadmap: The David Geffen School of Medicine Anti-racism roadmap is our co-created path to ensuring racial justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to actively dismantling structural racism in our organization as descried in more detail at: https://medschool.ucla.edu/diversity-anti-racism-roadmap
UC Regents Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct: All aspects of searches are confidential and all candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/1111.html.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/5140222
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Dental Sterilization Technician - Beavercreek Clinic Job ID: 107120 Location: H3S-Health Centers Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, August 28, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $41,479.88 - $52,203.83 Hourly Pay Range: $19.942249 - $25.097997 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS This is a great entry level opportunity to work side-by-side with a team of dynamic dental professionals providing services and care to the community. We are looking for an individual who loves a challenge, looking for personal development and who is very dependable. Dental experience is preferred, but not required. The Clackamas County Health Centers Division - Dental Health Clinics is looking for a highly motivated and multi-tasking individual to provide support to dental assistants and providers in maintaining a sterile and aseptic environment. The Dental Sterilization Technician provides sterilization of dental instruments and trays including sorting, cleaning, and decontaminating instruments following standard procedures and techniques. Incumbents are responsible for inventory control and maintenance, environmental maintenance checks, and may clean or prepare operatories. Incumbents also provide clerical duties such as maintaining dental records, scheduling appointments, maintaining adequate supplies, and referring patients to other medical and dental assistance programs as well as assists with patient outreach to promote the dental program and help with patient care coordination. The Clackamas Health Centers Division within the Department of Health, Housing and Human Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center offering full-service preventive dental care, as well as restorative care for qualified individuals. This team consists of skilled, professional staff that provide care for patients of any age from even before the first tooth. We are seeking individuals with a strong interest to learn and grow in this field. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Any satisfactory combination of experience and training that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the Infection Control Exam within three months of hire following on-the-job training. Licenses/Certifications (required at the time of hire): Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate OSHA compliant uniform attire is expected. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience working in a dental clinic environment. Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment and practices. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Sterilizes dental instruments and trays; assembles, wraps, decontaminates, and sterilizes trays of instruments, dental supplies, and equipment following proper standard precautions in decontamination and sterilization areas; monitors biological and chemical wash solutions to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and dental equipment. Maintains inventory of equipment; restocks, labels, collects, and distributes instruments and trays; sorts and makes equipment and instruments available for use; inspects instruments, verifies that instruments function properly, and removes defective instruments. Performs environmental maintenance duties; assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, clinic areas, and equipment storage; performs maintenance checks, documentation, and services on sterilization equipment; monitors issues with autoclave function or outcomes of biological testing. Cleans and prepares operatory; assists with waterline testing, shocking, and maintenance of operatory equipment. Screens phone calls, walk-in patients and referred patients for eligibility for services; schedules clients to appropriate dentists according to need and urgency; makes reminder phone calls; refers patients to medical and dental assistance programs or to area dentists. Assists with patient outreach to promote the dental program and help with patient care coordination. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working Knowledge of: Standard office procedures, techniques and equipment; basic math; English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation, both orally and in writing. Some Knowledge of: Appropriate cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing techniques; OSHA standards for cleaning and sterilization procedures within a dental clinic; materials, instruments and tools used in the field of dentistry and oral hygiene; dental record documentation processes; HIPAA guidelines. Skill to: Maintain and sterilize dental instruments and equipment; implement standard office procedures and use modern office equipment effectively; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, other health care professionals and patients; maintain strict patient confidentiality as outlined in HIPAA guidelines. Ability & Skills: Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with multiple managers and staff. Ability to work in a fast paced patient focused environment Willing to support team members to accomplish daily activities WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. The days and hours for the position are Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday from 8am - 5pm and Wednesday from 10am - 7pm. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jenn Johnson, Recruiter JJohnson2@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107120&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-6cbcfcc5f760734a919f2a5afeff3300
Full Time
Dental Sterilization Technician - Beavercreek Clinic Job ID: 107120 Location: H3S-Health Centers Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, August 28, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $41,479.88 - $52,203.83 Hourly Pay Range: $19.942249 - $25.097997 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS This is a great entry level opportunity to work side-by-side with a team of dynamic dental professionals providing services and care to the community. We are looking for an individual who loves a challenge, looking for personal development and who is very dependable. Dental experience is preferred, but not required. The Clackamas County Health Centers Division - Dental Health Clinics is looking for a highly motivated and multi-tasking individual to provide support to dental assistants and providers in maintaining a sterile and aseptic environment. The Dental Sterilization Technician provides sterilization of dental instruments and trays including sorting, cleaning, and decontaminating instruments following standard procedures and techniques. Incumbents are responsible for inventory control and maintenance, environmental maintenance checks, and may clean or prepare operatories. Incumbents also provide clerical duties such as maintaining dental records, scheduling appointments, maintaining adequate supplies, and referring patients to other medical and dental assistance programs as well as assists with patient outreach to promote the dental program and help with patient care coordination. The Clackamas Health Centers Division within the Department of Health, Housing and Human Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center offering full-service preventive dental care, as well as restorative care for qualified individuals. This team consists of skilled, professional staff that provide care for patients of any age from even before the first tooth. We are seeking individuals with a strong interest to learn and grow in this field. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Any satisfactory combination of experience and training that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the Infection Control Exam within three months of hire following on-the-job training. Licenses/Certifications (required at the time of hire): Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate OSHA compliant uniform attire is expected. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience working in a dental clinic environment. Basic knowledge of sterilization and infection control equipment and practices. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Sterilizes dental instruments and trays; assembles, wraps, decontaminates, and sterilizes trays of instruments, dental supplies, and equipment following proper standard precautions in decontamination and sterilization areas; monitors biological and chemical wash solutions to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and dental equipment. Maintains inventory of equipment; restocks, labels, collects, and distributes instruments and trays; sorts and makes equipment and instruments available for use; inspects instruments, verifies that instruments function properly, and removes defective instruments. Performs environmental maintenance duties; assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, clinic areas, and equipment storage; performs maintenance checks, documentation, and services on sterilization equipment; monitors issues with autoclave function or outcomes of biological testing. Cleans and prepares operatory; assists with waterline testing, shocking, and maintenance of operatory equipment. Screens phone calls, walk-in patients and referred patients for eligibility for services; schedules clients to appropriate dentists according to need and urgency; makes reminder phone calls; refers patients to medical and dental assistance programs or to area dentists. Assists with patient outreach to promote the dental program and help with patient care coordination. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working Knowledge of: Standard office procedures, techniques and equipment; basic math; English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation, both orally and in writing. Some Knowledge of: Appropriate cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing techniques; OSHA standards for cleaning and sterilization procedures within a dental clinic; materials, instruments and tools used in the field of dentistry and oral hygiene; dental record documentation processes; HIPAA guidelines. Skill to: Maintain and sterilize dental instruments and equipment; implement standard office procedures and use modern office equipment effectively; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, other health care professionals and patients; maintain strict patient confidentiality as outlined in HIPAA guidelines. Ability & Skills: Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with multiple managers and staff. Ability to work in a fast paced patient focused environment Willing to support team members to accomplish daily activities WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. The days and hours for the position are Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday from 8am - 5pm and Wednesday from 10am - 7pm. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jenn Johnson, Recruiter JJohnson2@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107120&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-6cbcfcc5f760734a919f2a5afeff3300