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The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) seeks an Application Unit Manager in Sacramento County to supervise and manage a staff of analysts responsible for licensure reviews, certifications, and related license transactions. Teleworking may be available under CDPH policy.
This permanent, full-time position falls under Supervisor I classification. Note: California's PLP 2025 reduces monthly base pay by 3% through June 2027; salary ranges shown do not reflect the reduction.
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.
“The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.”
“CDPH is an E-Verify Employer”
Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by being responsible for the day-to-day supervision and management of a unit of staff comprised of analysts. The unit is responsible for review, analysis, and evaluation of requests for facility licensure and/or certification and processing of other license associated transactions submitted by facility providers for Department approval, as well as providing information and consultation to program management and facility providers. Teleworking 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-530448
Position #(s): 580-860-4800-041
Working Title Application Unit Manager
Classification SUPERVISOR I
$7,172.00 - $8,910.00
# of Positions: 1
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework Hybrid
Job Type Permanent, Full Time