Overview
Job Description and Duties
Under the general direction of the State Dental Director, the HPM III serves as the Assistant Branch Chief in the Office of Oral Health (OOH). The HPM III monitors and evaluates programs in the Office of Oral Health (OOH), analyzing programmatic and administrative problems, and recommending effective action to management. Serves as Acting Chief in the absence of the Chief and responds to requests from the Center and Director’s Office of the California Department of Public Health as necessary. Contributes to building capacity in policy, systems and environmental change strategies implementation across the Center. Meets with OOH stakeholders, constituency groups, and local oral health programs to discuss program policy and environmental change issues and develop solutions. Negotiates and coordinates policy efforts and positions between federal, state, and local agencies.”
About The California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
