An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.
California Department of Public Health in California is seeking a Surveyor Technician (Program Technician II) to support licensing activities and complex data tasks in a hybrid work arrangement. You will review complex citations, process licensing actions, and help health care providers and patients with data-related inquiries.
The role is permanent and full-time, based in San Bernardino County, with a monthly salary range of $3,833.00 to $4,804.00.
At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California's diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.
Health care facilities in California are licensed, regulated, inspected, and/or certified by a number of public and private agencies at the state and federal levels, including the CDPH Center for Health Care Quality (CHCQ) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CHCQ is responsible for ensuring health care facilities comply with state laws and regulations. In addition, CHCQ cooperates with CMS to ensure that facilities accepting Medicare and Medi-Cal (in California, Medicaid is referred to as Medi-Cal) payments meet federal requirements. CHCQ also oversees the certification of nurse assistants, home health aides, hemodialysis technicians, and the licensing of nursing home administrators.
Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
This position supports the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) mission and strategic plan. The Program Technician II (PT II) reviews and processes the more complex assignments such as: reviewing and processing citations, performing complex licensing activities, entering data into multiple systems, and provide technical assistance to health care providers, patients, and patients' family members. The PT II works within multiple computer programs simultaneously.
The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Supervising Program Technician II.
A hybrid telework schedule may be available for this position, in accordance with CDPH's Telework Policy and Procedures.
In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees' monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Final Filing Date: 9/11/2026
Job Code #: JC-530385
Position #(s): 580-845-9928-004
Working Title: Surveyor Technician
Classification: PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II
$3,833.00 - $4,804.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions: 1
Work Location: San Bernardino County
Telework: Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time