DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

FILING START DATE: 08/06/19 at 12:00 PM

This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without notice

EXAM NUMBER: b4737D

OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Definition

Has immediate charge of a Mental Health section within the Department of Mental Health.

Classification Standards

Positions allocable to this classification report to a Medical Director, District Chief, or Deputy Director and have full technical and supervisory responsibility for a small program or a unit within a larger program. These positions work independently under general supervision and have administrative responsibilities including budget preparation and control for the program or unit. Incumbents ensure the proper selection and application of principles and methods of psychiatry and general medicine. Some positions also assist in providing training and participating in educational programs in order to maintain the highest standards of psychiatric and medical care and treatment. Incumbents also participate in and assist in the coordination of directed clinical research.