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HCA Solutions is seeking a qualified Public Health Program Administrator in Harrisburg, PA

This is a full-time contracted position that offers long term placement and W-2 employment.

Shift: 8am-4:30pm

Role Description

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected Pennsylvania’s underserved communities, with individuals at higher risk due to underlying conditions such as obesity, diabetes, heart disease, chronic kidney disease and asthma, just to name a few. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], “long-standing systemic health and social inequities have put some members of racial and ethnic minority groups at increased risk of getting COVID-19 or experiencing severe illness, regardless of age.”

The Public Health Program Administrator will manage the work of contracted staff (Outreach and Training Coordinators, heretofore “Coordinators”) who work with stakeholders to implement cross-sectoral partnerships to align public health, healthcare, and non-health (e.g., housing, transportation, social service) interventions to implement State Health Improvement Program strategies within the 59 counties in the Commonwealth without local health departments.

Ensure Coordinators understand SHIP goals and strategies.

Institute a regional structure for Coordinators. Convene Coordinators on a weekly basis to provide resources, best practices, and direction across all the vulnerable communities to increase collaboration and activity.

Ensure there is alignment of initiatives with other Commonwealth agency regional staff efforts, Regional Accountable Health Councils (RAHC), and Health Equity Zones.

Complete progress and performance measure reports on a quarterly basis.

Present data findings, both orally and in writing to health department internal and external partners.

Use the State Health Assessment (SHA) to guide interventions.

Perform other duties as assigned

Plans and administers a commonwealth public health program or related programs.

Work may involves setting program goals and objectives; developing and interpreting policies and procedures; leading program planning, development, and evaluation; interpreting and applying regulations, performance indicators, and mandates; determining resource allocation; and designing and implementing quality assurance measures.

Work may include coordinating with federal, state, and local health officials to explain program requirements and accountability for evaluating and reporting outcome measures to federal and state agencies, community stakeholders, and advocacy groups.

Assignments are carried out independently and reviewed by a higher-level administrator for achievement of program outcomes and adherence to established laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Present data findings, both orally and in writing to health department internal and external partners

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelorÂ’s degree in public health or a related field.

Experience working with publicly available data sources.

Experience with Microsoft SharePoint preferred.

Benefits

Six Paid Holidays

2 Week Vacation

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K

Paid Short Term Disability and Long-term Disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Do you have a bachelor's degree in public health or related field?

Are you able to meet all the job requirements listed?

What is your expected hourly rate?

Ability to Relocate:

Harrisburg, PA 17120: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person
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Published at 02-04-2024
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