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Board Executive Director - 64007513 The Florida Department of Health is committed to serving members, veterans, and military spouses of the United States Armed Forces. It is important that we recognize and honor their service to our nation. The Department is proud that over 1.5 million veterans call Florida home, and our continued goal is to make Florida the most veteran-friendly state in the nation. We serve the public by licensing qualified health care providers, enforcing standards among licensees and facilities, and informing licensees and the public. Our staff is dedicated to inspiring and empowering a culture of trust, so our community can lead healthier lives. Our mission is to protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts. You can help fulfill that mission. This position requires a great deal of computer experience as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills. In addition to regularly assigned duties, the person selected for this position will be asked to participate in process improvement teams and offer productive feedback. We strive to maintain continued development through innovation, collaboration, accountability, responsiveness, and excellence. Executive Director of the Office of Veteran Licensure Services
Key responsibilities include: Managing staff, hiring, discipline, and performance reviews while ensuring timely administrative operations. Assisting active-duty military, veterans, and their spouses with the health care licensure process, including referring them to Veterans Florida for employment and educational resources. Supporting the Bureau Chief with legislative analysis, budget requests, policy creation, and organizational restructuring. Interpreting and implementing state statutes, administrative rules, and legislative changes in collaboration with legal counsel and public agencies. Conducting public outreach with professional organizations to support regulatory goals. This is an on-site position in Tallahassee and the incumbent must be physically present in the office to effectively perform job duties. This position requires emergency duty, in preparation for, during, and as a result of a catastrophic or natural disaster.
Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to compile, organize and analyze data. Ability to understand and apply Florida Statutes, rules, policies and procedures for licensing and regulation of professionals and consumer protection. Ability to provide consultative assistance to others. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work activities. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Qualifications: Minimum: 4 years of work experience, a bachelor's degree in public health, business administration, law, health care administration or a related field may substitute the required experience. At least 3 years of leadership experience, preferably in health care, regulatory compliance, or public health. Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, develop strategic initiatives, and manage cross-functional collaborations. Experience in building relationships with government officials, health care professionals, and community stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices. Where You Will WorkOur office is located in the Southwood area of Tallahassee in the Capital Circle Office Complex at: 4042 Bald Cypress Way Tallahassee, FL 32399 This is a fully on-site position based in Tallahassee. Employees are required to work from our Tallahassee office five days per week with no regular telework or remote option. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: Annual and Sick Leave benefits; Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com ); Flexible Spending Accounts; Tuition waivers; And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.

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