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medical consultant ii, department of health services
3 months ago
Job Description and Duties
The Medical Consultant II (MC II) in the Clinical Research & Medical Policy Branch of the Benefits Division (BD), Department of Health Care Services' (DHCS), gives professional advice and guidance on the medical aspects of one of DHCS' programs and collaborates with a group of medical consultants and technical staff. The MC II also works to review and establish medical policy while assuring uniformity, quality and up to date decisions in the development of said policies and standards relative to the BD's programs. The MC II also provides technical guidance to other BD staff, DHCS divisions, providers, professional or community organizations, and other interested stakeholders. The MC II additionally assists with the implementation and interpretation of State and Federal laws, as well as formulation of regulations, policies, and procedures relating to medical aspects of DHCS programs. The MC II must possess knowledge of the principles and practices of general medicine and surgery with particular reference to the techniques and trends in the diagnosis of physical and mental disabilities, chronic and terminal illnesses and in palliative care and treatment programs for such disabilities and diagnoses. The MC II must have the ability to interpret and apply DHCS' medical policies and program standards; assist in the development of internal policies and procedures; promote the organization of community health resources and their effective utilization in a medical care program; communicate effectively, both in written and verbal context to lay and professional individuals; assist in analyses and preparation of reports concerning proposed legislation affecting BD; consult with statewide professional organizations, community groups, public officials, DHCS staff and others on the medical aspect of BD; work within short time frames to meet program needs; work effectively with political and media-sensitive issues; consistently exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and originality in performing assigned tasks, and providing appropriate medical consultation to Branch staff. The MC II will be expected to assume duties, which vary according to specific topics and vary in technical and medical complexity. Some travel may be required to attend meetings and/or other activities as directed by management less than five percent of the time. The travel may be local (relative to the assigned office) or distant, requiring commercial air travel followed by local ground transportation.
Why Join DHCS?
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today
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