PHYSICIAN, POST GRADUATE (1st Year)

PHYSICIAN, POST GRADUATE (1st Year) Print ( ufeff PHYSICIAN, POST GRADUATE (1st Year) Salary $75,168.00 Annually Location Los Angeles County, CA Job Type Full time Job Number b5408C Department MENTAL HEALTH Opening Date 04/08/2026 Closing Date 6/16/2026 12:00 AM Pacific + Description + Benefits + Questions Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b5408C Physician, Post Graduate (1st Year) TYPE OF RECRUITMENT We welcome applications from anyone This Announcement is being reposted to reopen the filing period and allow for additional applications. APPLICATION FILING PERIOD We will be accepting online applications from Thursday, April 09, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. (PT) until Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 5:00 PM (PT). All applications must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, to be accepted. As the nationu2019s largest public mental health department, LACDMH ensure access to care and treatment for our most vulnerable residents in a region with more than 10 million people. DEFINITION: Renders professional medical services to patients as part of the first year of a post graduate educational program under the supervision of medical staff. Classification standards for Physician, Post Graduate (1st Year) in link below.) Class Specifications PHYSICIAN, POST GRADUATE (1st Year) Class Spec Details (post graduate&pagetype=classSpecifications) Essential Job Functions SOME OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: + Examines, diagnoses and treats patients in admitting and treatment rooms, clinics, wards and special services. + Develops and documents an initial plan of care based on patient history and physical examination. + Formulates a diagnosis and consults with medical staff concerning appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan. + Re-evaluates patients individually and as a part of a patient care team on a routine basis to note condition and progress and modify patient care plans as indicated by the healthcare team. + Orders and prescribes medications and observe for effects and adverse reactions on patients under immediate supervision of attending physicians. + Orders and interprets routine findings of diagnostic, imaging, and laboratory tests and reports to medical staff. + Records medical case histories, physical findings, and progress notes to detail treatment on patients according to hospital policy and/or JCAHO standards. + Keeps patient case records current and prepares reports; fills out forms and corresponds with other parties involved in the medical care of hospital patients maintaining confidentiality according to State and Federal laws and hospital policies. + Provides emergency medical care to patients as advised by medical staff. + Performs additional medical duties of physicians in any specialty area to which the individual may be assigned. Requirements REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY: A Doctor of Medicine degree awarded by an authorized medical school-OR- Degree of Doctor of Osteopathy conferred by an approved osteopathic school- AND- Current Registration with the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California as a student in the first post graduate year of training. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. This class requires that the position holder stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working or irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Desirable Qualifications: Match with Charles Drew University Residency Program SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: To receive credit for your education, include a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcript, or letter/certificate from an accredited institution by the end of the filing period. The document should show the date the degree was conferred and be in English. If not in English, then translation is required. International degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards if not listed in the International Handbook of Universities or World Higher Education Database. For more information on our standards for educational documents, please visit: We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination, weighted 100%, will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon your responses to the application and supplemental questionnaire. A score of 70% or higher on this examination is required to be placed on the register. ELIGIBILITY AND VACANCY INFORMATION: Candidates who passed the examination are placed on an eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months. We will use this register to fill vacancies as they occur. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. In lieu of traditional banding, an alternative banding procedure may be employed consistent with Civil Service Rule11.01(D). Special Information: Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE How to Apply: We only accept applications filed online. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person are not accepted. This website can also be utilized to get application status updates. Please fill out the application completely. Bear in mind, the NEOGOV system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may cause delays in submitting an application. Apply online by clicking on the green

Created: 2026-04-10