Job Description
Immediate Opening: Save Lives in California's Public Health Crisis
The California Department of Public Health seeks a dynamic Senior Public Health Emergency Coordinator to lead critical statewide response initiatives. This urgent hiring opportunity offers a competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits including state pension, health insurance, and paid time off. Join our elite team tackling California's most pressing health challenges in an environment where your work directly impacts millions of lives.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate impact on public health outcomes
- Collaborative environment with top-tier professionals
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement statewide emergency response protocols for public health crises
- Coordinate multi-agency operations during natural disasters and health emergencies
- Lead crisis communication strategies for diverse populations
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform resource allocation decisions
- Train and deploy rapid response teams across California regions
- Collaborate with federal partners for disaster response funding
- Conduct post-incident evaluations and improvement planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Emergency Management, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in public health emergency response
- Current certification in Incident Command System (ICS-400)
- Proven track record leading cross-functional teams during crises
- Expertise in epidemiological data analysis and visualization
- Strong knowledge of California public health infrastructure
- Ability to obtain security clearance for sensitive information