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File #: RES 24-142    Name: Create and Reallocate to Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter
Type: BoS Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/30/2024 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 8/13/2024 Final action: 8/13/2024
Title: Adopt Resolution to: a. Amend Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) No. 98-394 Appendices A and B to create the classification of Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter with the salary range as indicated in Attachment A effective August 24, 2024; b. Amend the FY 2024-25 Natividad Medical Center Adopted Budget (Fund 451-Dept. 9600-Unit 8350-Appropriation Unit NMC001) to reallocate two (2) Hospital Medical Interpreter positions to two (2) Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter positions as indicated in Attachment A effective August 24, 2024; c. Direct the Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the Advantage Human Resources Management (HRM) System.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Attachment A, 3. Resolution, 4. Completed Board Order Item No. 35, 5. Completed Resolution Item No. 35
Title
Adopt Resolution to:
a. Amend Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) No. 98-394 Appendices A and B to create the classification of Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter with the salary range as indicated in Attachment A effective August 24, 2024;
b. Amend the FY 2024-25 Natividad Medical Center Adopted Budget (Fund 451-Dept. 9600-Unit 8350-Appropriation Unit NMC001) to reallocate two (2) Hospital Medical Interpreter positions to two (2) Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter positions as indicated in Attachment A effective August 24, 2024;
c. Direct the Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the Advantage Human Resources Management (HRM) System.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors consider adopting a Resolution to:

Adopt Resolution to:
a. Amend Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) No. 98-394 Appendices A and B to create the classification of Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter with the salary range as indicated in Attachment A effective August 24, 2024;
b. Amend the FY 2024-25 Natividad Medical Center Adopted Budget (Fund 451-Dept. 9600-Unit 8350-Appropriation Unit NMC001) to reallocate two (2) Hospital Medical Interpreter positions to two (2) Hospital Senior Medical Interpreter positions as indicated in Attachment A effective August 24, 2024;
c. Direct the Human Resources Department to implement the changes in the Advantage Human Resources Management (HRM) System.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Natividad Medical Center (NMC) completed a classification and base wage compensation study of the Hospital Medical Interpreter classification series that is responsible a variety of interpreting, translating, and escorting activities at NMC. Subsequently, a classification study was requested to determine if there was enough market data available to support the creation of a lead-level classification with a unique salary range aligned with available market data.

The classification study found ...

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