Overview
Job Description and Duties
Under the direction of the Paramedic Disciplinary Review Board (PDRB) Career Executive Assignment (CEA), the incumbent acts as legal counsel for the PDRB providing legal advice/opinion on all stages of appeals of paramedic licensure discipline and/or denial, and on other matters requiring the exercise of independent legal judgment. The incumbent is expected to develop expertise with the requirements of the Administrative Procedures Act, the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, and with paramedic licensing enforcement and disciplinary laws and regulations. The incumbent promotes and is accountable for quality service and initiates or recommends valid courses of action to meet client needs regarding legal issues within the bounds of the law. valid courses of action to meet client needs regarding legal issues within the bounds of the law.
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.
