Student Assistant

Position Details

• Job Code #: JC-505413
• Position #(s): -902
• Working Title: Student Assistant - Hybrid Telework
• Classification: STUDENT ASSISTANT
• Salary ranges: $3,167.00 - $3,480.00 A; $3,389.00 - $3,724.00 B; $3,623.00 - $3,988.00 C; $3,878.00 - $4,268.00 D
• 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: Sacramento County
• Telework: Hybrid
• Job Type: Student Assistant

Under close supervision of the Supervisor I, the Student Assistant primarily performs duties in support of the Patient Cost Recovery Section (PCRS). The incumbent must communicate effectively, establish, and maintain cooperative working relationships with others, have strong work ethic, be dependable, meet deadlines, and exercise good judgment.

Assist in processing Financial Assistance Program applications including but not limited to processing mail, asset determinations, and account verification. Monitor PCRS main phone line and Trust Office email inbox, respond to inquiries and forward to appropriate subject matter expert.

Assist in research Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services for update to patient accounts.

The Student Assistant will work flexible hours in accordance with their school schedule, and operational needs of PCRS. The classification is a temporary TAU appointment. The Student Assistant may not work more than 1500 hours in a 12 consecutive month period. There is no guarantee of work hours, and work hours will vary. No health, dental, or vision benefits are provided for persons in this classification.

Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Department of State Hospitals

1215 O Street, MS 17
Sacramento, CA 95814

The mission of the Department of State Hospitals is to provide evaluation and treatment in a safe and responsible manner, seeking innovation and excellence in hospital operations, across a continuum of care and settings.

DSH-Sacramento is in a new modern, sustainable and innovative 11 story office building located at 1215 “O” Street, Sacramento, California. Some of the amenities of the new building include the following:

• First-floor retail space (separate access from 12th Street)
• Café with multiple vendors available to the public
• Outdoor seating with pedestrian walkways
• Large, shared conference room on the first floor with a maximum capacity of 162 individuals
• An employee fitness center with a yoga studio, cardio equipment and weights
• Plaza area with a kitchenette on each floor
• Lactation rooms
• More conference rooms and collaborative working spaces available throughout the building – small, medium and large
• Shared Terrace space on the 10th floor with indoor/outdoor seating and views of the Capitol
• Mobile computer equipment, cloud-based technology and Wi‑Fi for all staff

Duty Statement details are available within the Department information pages.

Department Website:
The Department of State Hospitals website provides additional information.