Job Description
Join the City of Memphis's Public Health Department in a critical role to enhance community wellbeing. We seek a dedicated Public Health Administrator to lead emergency response initiatives and coordinate vital health programs. This urgent hiring position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on Memphis residents' lives. Apply immediately to contribute to our mission of building a healthier, safer city.
Responsibilities
- Oversee emergency public health response operations during crisis situations
- Coordinate disease prevention and health education programs across Memphis communities
- Manage grant applications and compliance for federal/state health initiatives
- Lead cross-departmental task forces on public health policy implementation
- Analyze health data trends to develop targeted intervention strategies
- Supervise public health outreach staff and volunteer programs
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in public health program management
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or equivalent certification
- Proven crisis management and emergency response coordination experience
- Advanced knowledge of CDC guidelines and Tennessee health regulations
- Strong data analysis and grant writing capabilities
- Excellent leadership and cross-functional communication skills