File #: RES 19-117    Name: Adjust Salary Range Speech Pathologist, Hospital Maint Mech and Hospital Maint Supv
Type: BoS Resolution Status: Passed - Natividad Medical Center
File created: 8/28/2019 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/17/2019 Final action: 9/17/2019
Title: Adopt Resolution to: a. Amend Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution No. 98-394 and Appendices A and B to adjust the salary ranges for the classifications of: Speech Pathologist, Maintenance Mechanic, and Hospital Maintenance Supervisor as indicated in the attached resolution; and b. Direct the Monterey County Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the Advantage HRM System.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Resolution - SpPath. HospMaintMech.MaintSupv.pdf, 3. Completed Board Order Item No. 19
Title
Adopt Resolution to:
a. Amend Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution No. 98-394 and Appendices A and B to adjust the salary ranges for the classifications of: Speech Pathologist, Maintenance Mechanic, and Hospital Maintenance Supervisor as indicated in the attached resolution; and
b. Direct the Monterey County Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the Advantage HRM System.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Adopt Resolution to:
a. Amend Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution No. 98-394 and Appendices A and B to adjust the salary ranges for the classifications of: Speech Pathologist, Hospital Maintenance Mechanic, and Hospital Maintenance Supervisor as indicated in the attached resolution; and
b. Direct the Monterey County Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the Advantage HRM System.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Natividad recommends that the salary ranges for the Speech Pathologist, Hospital Maintenance Mechanic, and Hospital Maintenance Supervisor classifications listed in the attached resolution be adjusted as indicated.

The proposed salary adjustments listed below are based on external wage comparisons conducted by Natividad, which includes comparable Counties with medical facilities.

Class Code
Classification Title
Current Monthly Range
Proposed Monthly Range
50G41
Speech Pathologist
$5,910 - $8,068
$6,842 - $9,345
72C19
Hospital Maintenance Mechanic
$4,028 - $5,502
$4,365 - $5,962
72A80
Hospital Maintenance Supervisor
$4,342 - $5,930
$4,705 - $6,427

The approval of these salary adjustments will support Natividad's ongoing efforts to improve patient outcomes, and continue to minimize the usage of contract staff within Natividad as we will be able to recruit and retain qualified staff. The current range for Speech Language Pathologist is 15.83% below the average salary paid by comparable counties with hospital facilities. The current range for Hospital Maintenance Mechanic ...

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