Program Manager 2-LDH

Alexandria, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 5751 - 11284

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.

Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health

Step into a senior leadership role with real community impact. As the Regional Administrator for OPH Region 6 youll partner closely with the Regional Medical Director to lead the delivery of comprehensive public health services across eight parishes supporting health units regional offices specialty clinics and WIC contract sites that serve thousands of residents.

In this high-level role youll oversee administrative operations supervise key public health professionals and coordinate diverse programs to ensure effective responsive services throughout the region. Youll also take on statewide responsibilities that include fieldwork inspections and investigationsoffering variety visibility and the opportunity to influence public health efforts beyond your home parish. If youre a collaborative leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to help shape public health outcomes across central Louisiana this role offers both challenge and purpose.

Minimum Qualifications

Seven years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR

Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus four years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR

A bachelors degree plus four years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR

An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus three years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Oversees day-to-day administrative and programmatic operations of the Office of Public Health in Region 6 coordinating with parish and municipal governments community leaders legislators and agency partners alongside the Regional Medical Director.

Evaluates physical facility needs for parish health units develops space and operational specifications and coordinates maintenance and infrastructure activities with parish officials and regional staff.

Plans prioritizes and directs the delivery of public health services across the region ensuring programs meet agency objectives and comply with state and federal regulations while monitoring quality effectiveness and outcomes.

Supervises regional staff and program managers conducts staff meetings oversees workforce development and training initiatives and implements innovative service delivery approaches through community partnerships.

Manages fiscal and administrative functions for regional and parish health units including budget preparation and monitoring purchasing and expenditures contract and MOU negotiations and coordination with parish police juries on funding and resources.

Directs regional human resources activities including recruitment hiring onboarding training and employee relations and assists with corrective and performance management actions.

Assists in emergency preparedness response and recovery efforts by serving on the Regional Incident Command Team supporting Emergency Operations Center and Medical Special Needs Shelter operations ensuring continuity of operations and coordinating with state and local emergency partners.

Position-Specific Details:

Location: Office of Public Health / Region 6-BRCO/ Rapides Parish

Appointment Type:This position may be filled as aProbationary or a Promotional appointment

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How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

Paul Tran

LA Department of Health (LDH)

Division of Human Resources

PO Box 4818

Baton Rouge LA 70821

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Required Experience:

Manager

About this Job The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.Learn more about Louisiana Department of HealthStep into a senior leadership role with ...