Public Health Programs Manager (Inspections & QA)

State of Connecticut; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Connecticut's Department of Public Health is seeking a Public Health Services Manager to direct statewide public health programs within the Facility Licensing and Investigations Section in Hartford. You will supervise staff, oversee investigations and inspections, and develop protocols in alignment with state laws and regulations.

This full-time position includes a Monday–Friday schedule, 40 hours weekly, with some telework possible and travel across the state.

Qualifications

• Nine (9) years of professional experience in a health organization.
• Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been in a supervisory capacity with responsibility for the planning, development and execution of a comprehensive health or health related program.
• College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor’s degree.
• A Master’s degree in public health, health education, health care administration, nursing, other health related fields, or public administration may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.

Responsibilities

• Directs staff and operations of a public health program.
• Coordinates, plans and manages office activities.
• Formulates program goals and objectives.
• Assists in preparation of office budget.
• Maintains contacts with individuals, other operating units and outside agencies that may impact on program activities.
• Implements new procedures and procedural revisions.
• Recommends appropriate staffing levels.
• Administers state and federal regulations pertaining to division.
• Exercises responsibility for maintaining program integrity.
• Responds to inquiries from out of state agencies and the general public regarding public health services.
• Prepares reports as necessary.
• Leads the recruitment and hiring of staff, including outreach, interview and selection.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Management principles

Public administration

Oral communication

Written communication

Health program administration

Education

Bachelor's degree relevant field

Master's degree in public health or related field

Job description

State of Connecticut's Department of Public Health is seeking a Public Health Services Manager to direct statewide public health programs within the Facility Licensing and Investigations Section in Hartford. You will supervise staff, oversee investigations and inspections, and develop protocols in alignment with state laws and regulations.

This full-time position includes a Monday–Friday schedule, 40 hours weekly, with some telework possible and travel across the state.