Position Vacancy: Cherokee County Health Director
(Posted August 2009)
LOCATION: Murphy,
NC
SALARY: $57,255 - $95,671 (negotiable based on prior experience)
DESCRIPTION:
This position serves as
the chief executive officer of the Health Department. This position supervises
budget activities and maintains direct involvement in conflict/complaint
resolution, staffing and personnel issues and is responsible for executing
the powers and duties as defined in GS 130A-41 and GS 130A-45.5. This position
represents the agency with government officials, medical/dental societies,
health care providers, public/private schools and a variety of advocacy groups
to influence the decision making process in order to insure adequate resources
for program maintenance and expansion and the delivery of comprehensive services.
This position works under the supervision of the local Board of Health.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- A master's degree
in public health administration and at least one year of employment
experience in health programs or health services; or
- A master's degree
in a public health discipline other than public health administration
and at least three years of employment experience in health programs
or health services; or
- A master's degree
in public administration at least two years experience in health programs
or health services; or
- A master's degree
in a field related to public health and at least three years of experience
in health programs or health services; or
- A bachelor's degree
in public health administration or public administration and at least three
years experience in health programs or health services
BENEFITS:
- Participation in
Local Government Retirement System subject to the SPA
- Medical/dental/life
insurance
- Vacation/sick
leave, paid holiday
HOW
TO APPLY:
All applicants
must submit a completed State of North Carolina Application
(PD-107)
along with copies of resume and transcripts to:
Attn: Melody
Johnson, HR Mgr.
Employment Security Commission
642 Andrews Rd.
Murphy, NC 28906
Cherokee
County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pre-employment
drug screening and background check are required.
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