Health District Director - Virginia Beach

Virginia Department of Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Department of Health seeks a Health District Director to lead all medical, nursing, environmental health, and administrative services in the Virginia Beach health district. The director will supervise staff, develop and evaluate public health programs, manage budgets and grants, build community partnerships, and represent the agency to elected officials and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have substantial public health leadership experience, strong financial and program

Qualifications

• Moderate professional experience in public health agency or related activity.
• Extensive experience in organizational or community leadership.
• Ability to lead high-level teams and manage change.
• Experience managing budgets, grants, and financial management.
• Knowledge of local public health programs and ability to work with elected officials and stakeholders.
• MD or DO with valid Virginia Medical License, or MPH preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical, nursing, environmental health, and administrative services in the Virginia Beach health district.
• Supervise staff and evaluate public health programs.
• Manage budgets and grants for district operations.
• Build community partnerships and represent the agency to officials and stakeholders.

Skills

Public health leadership

Budget management

Staff supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Education

MD/DO with VA license

MPH preferred

Job description

The Virginia Department of Health seeks a Health District Director to lead all medical, nursing, environmental health, and administrative services in the Virginia Beach health district. The director will supervise staff, develop and evaluate public health programs, manage budgets and grants, build community partnerships, and serve as a public health leader representing the agency to elected officials and stakeholders.

Key qualifications:

• Moderate professional experience in public health agency or related activity
• Extensive experience in organizational or community leadership
• Demonstrated ability to lead high-level teams and manage change
• Experience managing budgets, grants, and financial management
• Knowledge of local public health programs and ability to work with elected officials and stakeholders
• MD or DO with valid Virginia Medical License, or MPH preferred