What are the responsibilities and job description for the OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) JC-524881 position at California Department of Public Health?
Department Information
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.
The Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) at the California Department of Public Health (CPDH) focuses on ensuring and enhancing healthcare standard. Our programs encompass regulatory oversight, quality assessment, and collaboration with healthcare providers to safeguard public health. We strive to optimize patient care by implementing policies, conducting inspections, and fostering continuous improvement in healthcare delivery across the state. CHCQ also oversees the certification of nurse assistants, home health aides, hemodialysis technicians, and the licensing of nursing home administrators.
The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.
“*CDPH is an E-Verify employer.”
Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
Job Description And Duties
This is a reposting of JC-519344 to increase the candidate pool; previous applicants do not need to reapply. Your application is still in consideration.
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by entering complaints and entity reported incidents for all health facility types received by mail, telephone and fax; creating and generating weekly and monthly reports needed by the office to track workloads; typing and mailing correspondence to the facility and the complainants; entering and updating information in ELMS; ordering office supplies; ensuring that the state car mileage is obtained on a monthly basis; answering phone calls and providing information to the public; and entering and calculating HFENs work hours on a monthly basis.
The incumbent works under the direction of the Supervising Program Technician II.
A hybrid telework schedule may be available for this position, in accordance with CDPH’s Telework Policy and Procedures.
Please use this link to take the Office Technician (Typing) Exam:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2012
In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees’ monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.
Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDPHRecruitment
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Final Filing Date: 8/4/2026
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-524881
Position #(s):
580-863-1139-909
Working Title
Clerical Technician
Classification
OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)
$3,829.00 - $4,794.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sonoma County
Telework
Hybrid
Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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.
The Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) at the California Department of Public Health (CPDH) focuses on ensuring and enhancing healthcare standard. Our programs encompass regulatory oversight, quality assessment, and collaboration with healthcare providers to safeguard public health. We strive to optimize patient care by implementing policies, conducting inspections, and fostering continuous improvement in healthcare delivery across the state. CHCQ also oversees the certification of nurse assistants, home health aides, hemodialysis technicians, and the licensing of nursing home administrators.
The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.
“*CDPH is an E-Verify employer.”
Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
Job Description And Duties
This is a reposting of JC-519344 to increase the candidate pool; previous applicants do not need to reapply. Your application is still in consideration.
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by entering complaints and entity reported incidents for all health facility types received by mail, telephone and fax; creating and generating weekly and monthly reports needed by the office to track workloads; typing and mailing correspondence to the facility and the complainants; entering and updating information in ELMS; ordering office supplies; ensuring that the state car mileage is obtained on a monthly basis; answering phone calls and providing information to the public; and entering and calculating HFENs work hours on a monthly basis.
The incumbent works under the direction of the Supervising Program Technician II.
A hybrid telework schedule may be available for this position, in accordance with CDPH’s Telework Policy and Procedures.
Please use this link to take the Office Technician (Typing) Exam:
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2012
In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees’ monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.
Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDPHRecruitment
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Final Filing Date: 8/4/2026
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-524881
Position #(s):
580-863-1139-909
Working Title
Clerical Technician
Classification
OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)
$3,829.00 - $4,794.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Sonoma County
Telework
Hybrid
Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
Salary : $3,829 - $4,794