Overview
Job Description and Duties
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by ensuring training schools, national certifying examination providers, and continuing education accrediting organizations are properly evaluated and approved.
The Examiner II, acting as the Clinical Laboratory Inspector (CLI) for the Personnel Licensing Section of Laboratory Field Services (LFS), will coordinate the evaluation and approval of training schools, national certifying examination providers, and continuing education accrediting organizations. Evaluates and approves applications for Public Health Microbiologists (PHM), Clinical and Public Health Laboratory Directors, Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), Limited CLS, CLS trainees, Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT), and others as needed. Investigates personnel licensing-related complaints and conducts inspections of training programs. Performs other duties relevant to the laws and regulations of California Title 17 CCR. Provides expert technical assistance, resolves issues, and maintains accurate electronic and paper records. Travel both in and out of state is required up to 30% of the time for inspections, work-related meetings, and training.
About The California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
