Office Technician

As the state’s federally mandated Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse (DMFEA) works aggressively to investigate and prosecute fraudulent activities and the illegal diversion of health care resources from California’s most vulnerable citizens.

Under the general supervision of the Supervisor I, the Office Technician (Typing) (OT-T) performs a variety of typical and general office duties for the Procurement, Outreach, and Assets Unit within the Administrative Branch of the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse (DMFEA). The OT-T assists analysts in the branch by ensuring procurement, outreach, assets, and administrative information is accurately tracked and maintained in various databases. The OT-T is responsible for operating the front desk and executing reception duties at the DMFEA Sacramento office(s). The OT-T exercises initiative and professionalism; and works with both internal and external stakeholders and executive management to obtain updates, signatures, and review documents.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Salary

• $3,829 - $4,794/month

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

The Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse is recruiting for a talented and highly motivated individual with excellent organization. The individual must have the ability to follow directions, multi-task, and prioritize; and perform clerical duties including customer service and multi-line telephone management, preparation of letters and memorandums to internal and external stakeholders, and operate various office equipment. The incumbent must work well under pressure and communicate effectively both orally and written, evaluate situations accurately and take effective action, and work cooperatively with all levels of staff. The individual should be dependable, motivated, punctual, have strong attendance habits, and a team player. The most competitive candidates will have experience with multiple software applications including ProLaw and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

Other Information

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Department Information

• This position is located in the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, Sacramento/Business Operations Section.
• Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
• Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Department of Justice. To access the Office Technician (typing). Examination and obtain list eligibility, please click HERE. Additional exams and information can be found at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply

• Please note that all new to state employees will be given the minimum salary of the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website.

• Candidates new to DOJ are required to undergo Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.

• Clearly indicate JC-518624 and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application.

• Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility in the "Explanations" section located on the first page of your State Application.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 6/16/2026

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How to Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Justice
DMFEA Personnel
Attn: Anthony Doss (JC-518624)
2399 Gateway Oaks Drive
STE #210
Sacramento, CA 95833

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Justice
DMFEA Personnel
Anthony Doss (JC-518624)
2399 Gateway Oaks Drive
STE #210
Sacramento, CA 95833
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.
• Statement of Qualifications -

  A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Applicants who do not submit an SOQ will not be considered for this position. The SOQ prompt is listed below. Please note that resumes, letters, transcripts, degrees, your state application, cover letters, and other materials will not take the place of the SOQ.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Working Conditions

This position is in office, with a set schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Statement of Qualifications

The Statement of Qualifications serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed in 12-point Arial font, single-spaced, with one-inch margins, and no more than one page in length. Each response should be numbered. The header of each page should include your name, the JC number, and Date. Application packages received without the SOQ requirements as stated above will be disqualified.

1. Provide an example of a time you had to organize and track information.
2. Describe your experience using various Microsoft programs to improve a particular task, assignment, or procedure. Provide specific examples.

Additional Information on Application Filing

Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure the timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Benefits

Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx