1244 Senior Personnel Analyst

1244 SENIOR PERSONNEL ANALYST
OPERATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with Civil Service Rule 111A.

The current position(s) is located at the Department of Public Health (DPH).  The eligible list resulting from this examination may be utilized for future positions in this class in other City departments.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: 

Under the direction of the Human Resources Operations Manager, the Senior Personnel Analyst in the Operations Division for the Department of Public Health performs advanced level professional and technical personnel work in the areas of recruitment, examinations, classification and salary administration.  Essential duties include: advises departmental managers/supervisors, employee organization representatives and employees on human resources related issues; interprets and administers provisions of various collective bargaining agreements; participates as a member of hospital committees; conducts salary surveys; coordinates performance appraisal program; prepares reports, memoranda, records, and correspondence; supervises/trains professional and technical staff;  participates in the preparation and planning for various accreditation-related surveys; manages, monitors and approves various leaves of absence; administers, evaluates, and monitors/tracks requests for salary adjustments; ensures manager/supervisor compliance with merit system principles and employment laws in recruitment and selection procedures; conducts new employee orientations; and manages and monitors special projects.  The Senior Personnel Analyst also performs related duties as required.

NATURE OF POSITIONS:

The position(s) may be required to work at various Department of Public Health locations including San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center and Central Office Administration (101 Grove Street).  

 

San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center is a large acute care teaching hospital which provides a Level I Trauma Center for the City and County of San Francisco and offers a comprehensive range of inpatient, ambulatory, skilled nursing, rehabilitative and community oriented programs and is affiliated with the University of California - San Francisco. Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center is a long-term care facility providing skilled nursing, intensive rehabilitation, acute medical, AIDS/HIV, dementia care, and hospice care.  Central Office Administration involves working with Community Behavioral Health Services, which is a specialty mental health and substance abuse treatment and preventive healthcare system; and Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) Centers - Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) program, which is a synthesis of primary care, community medicine, and public health. 

 

The Department of Public Health serves the culturally diverse, safety net and underserved population of San Francisco.  Most locations are open on twenty-four (24) hours, seven (7) days per week basis.  The basic work week is a dayshift, 5-day week of 40 hours.  However, the position may occasionally be required to work evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays. 

1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university;  AND
2. Three (3) years of verifiable professional personnel experience equivalent to the level of City and County of San Francisco class 1241 Personnel Analyst.

Substitution of Education:  Additional qualifying work experience as a professional personnel analyst may be substituted for up to two years of the required education on a year-for-year basis (30 semester/ 45 quarter units equals one year).

Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are being accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process.

• Select the desired job announcement
• Select “Apply” and read and acknowledge the information
• Select either “I am a New User” if you have not previously registered, or “I have Registered Previously”
• Follow instructions on the screen

Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco.

Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date.  Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter.  To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com).

Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file.  Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records.  Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.

All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline.  Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.

Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Elaine Lee, by telephone at 415-206-5417, or by email at Elaine.Lee@sfdph.org

Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.

If you are a current CCSF employee with permanent status in the 1244 Senior Personnel Analyst classification and wish to be considered for transfer or reinstatement to a position in the same classification within the department/agency for which this announcement has been issued, you must submit an Employee Request for Transfer form
(see http://www.sfdhr.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=11618) or an Employee Request for Reinstatement form (see http://sfdhr.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=11617), along with a copy of your resume, to the Exam Analyst during the recruitment period indicated above.

VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION:
Applicants may be required to submit verification (proof) of qualifying education and experience, at any point in the application, examination or departmental selection process.  San Francisco City and County employees will NOT receive credit for experience obtained outside of their classification unless recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Rule 110.9.1

NOTE:
Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications.

 

Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.

Written Core Examination (Weight 100%):  Candidates deemed eligible and admitted to the examination process will be administered a written multiple-choice test designed to measure knowledge, skills and/or abilities in job-related areas which may include but not be limited to:

• Ability to analyze and evaluate data and information including the ability to exercise good judgment when evaluating information/data.
•  Ability to read, comprehend, interpret and/or apply written information, rules, procedures, regulations, etc.
• Basic knowledge of, and the ability to apply policies, rules, and laws relating to recruitment and hiring processes, Civil Rights Act Title VII, EEO laws, and ADA.
• Basic knowledge of, and the ability to apply principles, techniques, procedures and practices relating to job analyses, position classification, valid selection procedures and research, including the ability to perform mathematical calculations associated with these activities.

Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Written Core Examination in order to be ranked and placed on the eligible list.          

DATE(S) OF EXAMINATION:  Only those applicants meeting the Minimum Qualifications will be notified of the exact date, time and place to report to the examination.

 

The hiring department may administer additional position-specific selection procedures to make final hiring decisions. 

All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.

CERTIFICATION RULE: The certification rule for the ranked eligible lists resulting from this examination will be Rule of Ten (10) Scores.

 

ELIGIBLE LISTS:

http://sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20#eligiblelists  

The eligible list resulting from this examination is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission.

 

The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 6 months, and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director.

 

Per Civil Service Rule 111A.26.5, the Human Resources Director may approve the use of the eligible list resulting from this examination for Permanent Civil Service appointments to other positions in the same or similar classes in any department.

POSITION BASED TESTING:
http://www.sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20#positionbasedtesting  

REASONABLE ACCOMODATION REQUEST:

Information on requesting reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities can be found at:  http://www.sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20#applicantswithdisabilities

Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination must contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lee, by telephone at (415) 206-5033 (voice) or if hearing impaired (415) 557-4810 (TDD) or in writing to Elaine Lee, Department of Public Health Human Resources Services, 2789 – 25^th Street, 3^rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94110 as soon as possible (specify class 1244 Senior Personnel Analyst in all correspondence).

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE:

Information regarding requests for veteran’s preference can be found at:  http://www.sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20#veteranspreference 

 

SENIORITY CREDIT IN PROMOTIONAL EXAMS:

Information regarding seniority credit can be found at:  http://www.sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20#senioritycredit

TERMS OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT:

http://www.sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20#announcementsdefinitions

GENERAL INFORMATION: concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures:

Important Employment Information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained at:  http://www.sfdhr.org/index.aspx?page=20 or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4^th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103

COPIES OF APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted.  Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned.  The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date.

RIGHT TO WORK: 
All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States.

MEDICAL EXAMINATION:
Prior to appointment, at the Department’s expense, applicants may be required to take a TB screening test, and a medical examination.

 

COMBINED PROMOTIVE & ENTRANCE

ISSUED:  February 8, 2013
ANNOUNCEMENT NO:  PBT-1244-059624
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
TELEPHONE: (415) 206-5033 - EL

MICKI CALLAHAN
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

 

 

 

All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, typically a 7.5% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency.

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