Senior Deputy Director of Public Health

Company: WBCP, INC.
Location: Stockton
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Deputy Director of Public Health Public Health Services County of San Joaquin Salary: $108,118$131,412 DOE/DOQ The County of San Joaquin is currently seeking a Senior Deputy Director (Deputy Director) of Public Health Services (PHS) to oversee Childrens Medical Services, Emergency Preparedness, Disease Control and Prevention, and Epidemiology. The Deputy Director will be an integral member of the public health executive management leadership team which is committed to ingenuity and innovation. Responsibilities include overseeing programs administrative functions, budgets, compliance with related statutes, and ensuring successful outcomes on program grants, as well as supporting staff development and facilitating cross-program collaborative work. This position works with the regulatory agencies that mandate the childrens services programs, and maintains strong relationships with community partners and stakeholder groups. Our ideal candidate will have five plus years overseeing public health programs, preferably in a like environment, is passionate about advocating for vulnerable populations and in addressing health equity, and is a forward-thinking problem solver who looks past programmatic barriers to find new ways to affect quality improvement throughout the department. Come join a County and Department organization that values diversity and affects positive change in our community. IDEAL CANDIDATE: Our ideal candidate will have five plus years experience overseeing public health programs, preferably in a like environment, is passionate about inclusion and diversity and in achieving health equity, the ideal candidate will embrace PHS evolving horizontal leadership style and work closely with program managers across the department as part of the PHS management team. Key to success, this leadership role requires an individual who knows how to gain trust and how to trust. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative, forward-thinking, progressive leader who is an effective problem-solver interested in affecting quality improvement throughout the department. The candidate will model the way for staff to experiment with new ways to work across programmatic boundaries and barriers, and will maximize the potential of all staff under his or her authority with commitment to employee engagement, professional development and in creating future leaders. The ideal candidate will also have exceptional communication skills and the ability to navigate challenges with savvy, grace, and tact. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a masters degree in public health, business administration, public administration, nursing, or a related field. Five years of experience managing a public health program or service. Demonstrate familiarity with the broad range of specific public health programs in California. Be able to attend meetings outside of normal working hours and must work on-call to respond to emergency situations during weekends, holidays, and other off-hour shifts. Desirable: Possession of a Public Health Nursing certificate issued by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. A candidate who possess a PHN certificate may be eligible for a salary supplement of 5% when assigned nursing administrative duties. HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration please apply by August 3, 2020. Please complete an application at: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/ Questions? Call Wendi Brown at 866-929-WBCP (9227), or email wendi@wbcpinc.com Interview Timeline: Mark your calendar for these Important Dates: Interviews: August 27 and 28 (candidates invited to interview will need to be available for both days) The County of San Joaquin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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