Job Description
Miami-Dade County urgently seeks a dynamic Senior Public Health Administrator to lead critical public health initiatives in our vibrant community. Join our award-winning team to drive impactful health programs, ensure community safety, and address emerging health challenges. This high-impact role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape public policy and improve lives in South Florida.
Responsibilities
- Oversee county-wide public health programs including disease prevention, emergency response, and health education initiatives
- Manage departmental budget allocation and resource optimization for maximum community impact
- Collaborate with federal/state agencies and community partners on health equity initiatives
- Lead crisis management for public health emergencies and pandemics
- Develop data-driven strategies to address health disparities in diverse populations
- Supervise cross-functional teams of public health professionals and support staff
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years of progressive public health leadership experience
- Proven expertise in grant writing and managing multi-million dollar budgets
- Strong knowledge of CDC/DOH protocols and healthcare compliance regulations
- Exceptional crisis management and emergency response track record
- Fluency in English and Spanish required for community engagement