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California Department of State Hospitals

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON (SAFETY)

California Department of State Hospitals, San Bernardino, California, United States, 92409

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Physician and Surgeon

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON (SAFETY)

Final Filing Date : Until Filled

Application Methods: Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account), By Mail, Drop-off

Patton State Hospital's Human Resources is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Full-time, Physician and Surgeon (Safety) position. The role is assigned to the Medical Services Department and supervised directly by the Chief Physician and Surgeon.

Responsibilities include planning, directing, and performing all medical services at DSH-Patton, making professional decisions on general medical work and minor surgery, and referring patients for services outside DSH-Patton.

Special Personal Characteristics: Willingness to work at State hospitals; demonstrate leadership; show sympathetic and objective understanding of mentally disordered offenders; tact; patience; emotional stability.

Special Physical Characteristics: Must possess sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to handle stressful, emergency situations without compromising health or safety of self, colleagues, patients, or the public.

Minimum Qualifications: Valid medical license in California; completion of an internship in an approved hospital; eligibility for the exam bulletin; passing a drug screening; background investigation; medical clearance.

Applicants in the process of qualifying must meet all legal requirements before appointment. For list eligibility and appointment, follow the link to the Physician and Surgeon Exam Bulletin . Applications are accepted continuously, with cut-offs on the first and third Monday of each month.

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Job Description and Duties Same as above, emphasizing responsibilities, characteristics, and qualifications.

Working Conditions Patton is a forensic psychiatric hospital established in 1890, providing treatment within a secure environment. No voluntary admissions are accepted.

Minimum Requirements

California Medical License (copy required before hire)

Pass drug screening, background check, and medical clearance

All correspondence will primarily be via email from PattonHREmploymentUnit@dsh.ca.gov. Keep your CalCareers profile updated.

Include detailed employment history, hours, dates, and relevant documents (resume, transcripts, etc.) in your application. Submit via CalCareers or mail / drop off as specified.

Additional Information Applicants requiring accommodations should request them at the time of interview scheduling. Contact the HR department for questions.

Contact Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Patton

HR Contact: (909) 742-5550

Exam Requirements Submit STD 678, complete exam during the same cut-off period, and include employment details. Missing info may lead to rejection.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California promotes equal opportunity and a drug-free workplace.

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