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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07292014 - C.50RECOMMENDATION(S): ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21493 to add one (1) permanent full-time Mental Health Clinical Specialist (VQSB) position at salary level QT2-1384 ($4,382 - $6,506) and cancel vacant Substance Abuse Counselor (VHVC) position #9268 at salary level QT5-1436 ($4,479 - $5,444) in the Health Services Department. (Represented) FISCAL IMPACT: Upon approval, this action has an annual cost of approximately $18,737.21, which is totally offset by Federally Qualified Health Care revenue. BACKGROUND: The Department is requesting to add a Mental Health Clinical Specialist position assigned to the Healthcare for the Homeless Program within Public Health Division and cancel vacant Substance Abuse Counselor position #9268 as the incumbent recently retired. The new licensed position can be fully utilized in a licensed health center as it provides qualified patient care services billable to the Federally Qualified Medi-Cal System. Duties of the position include performing APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/29/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Jo-Anne Linares, (925) 957-5246 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: July 29, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 50 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:July 29, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Add and Cancel one permanent full-time position in the Health Services Department. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) a variety of mental health activities for homeless individuals who need behavioral health counseling at the Concord Respite Health Center. Upon approval, this action has an annual cost of approximately $18,737.21, which is totally offset by Federally Qualified Health Care revenue. If this action is not approved, there will not be adequate licensed staff to provide mental health services, which directly impacts patient care. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this action is not approved, there will not be adequate licensed staff to provide mental health services, which directly impacts patient care. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable CLERK'S ADDENDUM ATTACHMENTS P-300 #21493