Cal. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 3999.130

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 3999.130 - Medical Provider Onboarding
(a) The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) shall provide all newly appointed civil service Physician and Surgeons, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners who provide patient care services with relevant and job-specific orientation and training during the probationary period.
(b) All newly appointed medical providers shall:
(1) Comply with all credentialing and privileging requirements, pursuant to section 3999.134.
(2) Participate in the standardized onboarding process which includes classroom orientation, on-the-job training, and support during the initial three months of employment. Additional orientation and training may be required and provided as needed.
(3) Have a focused professional practice evaluation at two months and at four months after the appointment date to assess clinical competency and to determine the granting of active privileges.
(4) Complete the CDCR New Employee Orientation within the probationary period.
(5) Complete a minimum of two weeks of orientation and shadowing of health care staff in patient care settings.
(6) Proctored patient care duties shall begin no earlier than three weeks after the appointment date.
(7) On-call duties shall begin no earlier than eight weeks after the appointment date.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 3999.130

1. New section filed 7-1-2019 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 27). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-9-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-5-2019 as an emergency; operative 12-10-2019 (Register 2019, No. 49). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-2020 as an emergency; operative 3-10-2020 (Register 2020, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-9-2020 order transmitted to OAL 6-8-2020 and filed 7-20-2020 (Register 2020, No. 30).

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code; and Plata v. Newsom (No. C01-1351 JST), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.

1. New section filed 7-1-2019 as an emergency; operative 7/1/2019 (Register 2019, No. 27). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-9-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-5-2019 as an emergency; operative 12/10/2019 (Register 2019, No. 49). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-2020 as an emergency; operative 3/10/2020 (Register 2020, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-9-2020 order transmitted to OAL 6-8-2020 and filed 7/20/2020 (Register 2020, No. 30).