CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, HEALTH CARE (SAFETY)

About the position Under the administrative direction of the Regional Health Care Executive, CEA this position is the highest-ranking health care authority within a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation adult institution. Responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating 24-hour and 7-days a week operation of one or two institutions and delivery of a multi-functional health care system. This system features a full range of medical, mental health, dental, pharmacy and medication management, specialized care and clinic services, and allied health. Serves as the Department's and Receiver's principal advisor on the institution-specific application of health care policies and procedures. This position is located at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, California. Responsibilities • Plan, organize, and coordinate the operation of health care services in one or two institutions. • Deliver a multi-functional health care system including medical, mental health, dental, pharmacy, and specialized care. • Serve as the principal advisor on health care policies and procedures. Requirements • Possession of Minimum Qualifications (MQ) as specified in the Class Specification for Chief Executive Officer, Health Care (Safety). • Experience in managing health care services in a correctional setting. Nice-to-haves • Experience in creating and promoting an equitable and inclusive workplace. • Knowledge of national and international best practices in health care. Benefits • Comprehensive health care benefits. • Retirement benefits through the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). • Potential for relocation reimbursement.