Job Description
Join Douglas County's Public Health Division and make a tangible impact on community wellness! We're seeking a dynamic Public Health Administrator to lead critical initiatives in disease prevention, health equity, and emergency response. This premium opportunity offers unparalleled growth potential within Nebraska's largest county government structure. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly shapes public policy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting vulnerable populations
- Oversee compliance with federal/state health regulations and grant requirements
- Manage cross-departmental collaborations with healthcare providers and community organizations
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform strategic health interventions
- Lead crisis response teams during public health emergencies
- Supervise departmental staff and budget allocations for health initiatives
- Prepare legislative reports and policy recommendations for County Commissioners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of progressive public health management experience
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or eligible for certification
- Expertise in health program evaluation and grant writing
- Strong proficiency in health data analytics tools (Tableau, SAS)
- Demonstrated success in managing multi-agency partnerships
- Valid Nebraska driver's license and reliable transportation