Job Description
Join the City of Indianapolis in safeguarding community health as a Public Health Administrator. This pivotal role drives public health initiatives, coordinates emergency responses, and develops policies to improve the well-being of over 900,000 residents. Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts urban public health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting disease prevention and health equity
- Collaborate with federal/state agencies to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
- Lead crisis response teams during public health emergencies (e.g., pandemics, outbreaks)
- Analyze health data to identify trends and recommend policy interventions
- Manage grant funding and oversee departmental budget allocations
- Develop educational campaigns on health literacy and preventive care
- Supervise cross-functional teams of health professionals and support staff
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in government/public sector health management
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or Healthcare Administration preferred
- Expertise in epidemiology, health policy analysis, and emergency preparedness
- Strong quantitative skills with proficiency in health data analytics tools
- Proven ability to manage multi-million dollar budgets and grant programs
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement across government entities