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MEDICAL CONSULTANT I (PSYCHIATRIST), DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Department of Social Services
San Marcos, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 5th business day of each month, and candidates may or may not be selected for interviews. However, the Job Control will remain open until the vacancy is filled.

Under the direction of the Team Manager (TM) Disability Evaluation Services Administrator I (DESA I), the Medical Consultant (MC) Psychiatrist, in conjunction with Disability Evaluation Analyst (DEA) staff, adjudicates applications for disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and / or Medi-Cal programs. The MC reviews case histories, evaluates and interprets medical reports, and evaluates possible effects of medical or surgical treatment in relationship to program requirements. The MC provides assessments of the applicant's functional abilities based on program guidelines. The MC is a full participant on the team and is involved in decision-making regarding team endeavors related to the team's quality, workflow, and production.

Working Conditions

This is a part-time position (up to 19 / 20-time base) that may become full-time.

This position is located in the Sacramento Branch in Sacramento, CA 95834.

Benefits

The state offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, long-term care, and disability insurance, as well as paid leave.

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