Overview
The Center for Health Statistics and Informatics (CHSI) is responsible for department-wide initiatives to improve the effectiveness of our work through better health information systems, increased application of epidemiologic methods of analysis, strong liaisons with public health organizations and schools of public health, and effective partnerships with local health agencies and professionals. CHSI houses the Office of Vital Records, responsible for registering all California vital evens and providing birth, death, and marriage records to the public. In addition, CHSI is involved in many cross-cutting and innovative data projects including the statewide Open Data Portal and Health Information Exchange.
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This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by assisting the Chief of the Integrated Vital Records Unit (IVRU) in coordinating system development planning, and formulating workflows and procedures.
The Health Program Specialist II (HPS II) is responsible for providing complex technical health program administration in support of vital records system development. The HPS II leads complex technical and analytical support for the California Integrated Vital Records System (Cal-IVRS) program planning, including development of system versioning schedules, and system requirements gathering. The incumbent independently conducts research and analysis to gain knowledge of IVRU, CDPH, and Cal-IVRS policies and procedures in order to facilitate the preparation, coordination, and tracking of assignments and workflows associated with Cal-IVRS. The HPS II is responsible for providing analytical support for the Cal-IVRS project, and complex policy and program analysis for the programs and systems within Cal-IVRS.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=485946
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.
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.
