Based in the state capital of Tallahassee, Florida, the Florida Department of Health - DOH is an executive-branch government agency that works to preserve, improve, and promote the health of all Florida residents and visitors via a range of integrated community, county, and statewide initiatives. Officially established in 1996, the Florida Department of Health named its first Surgeon General in 2007 to oversee all aspects of public health in the state. DOH reports to the Executive Office of the Governor, the state legislature, and the federal government.

The Florida Department of Health delivers a broad range of programs and services to meet the needs of Florida residents and visitors, including child and adolescent health, community health, emergency preparedness, immunization, men’s health, health equity, people with disabilities, disease prevention, public health laboratories, women’s health, and more. DOH also oversees Florida’s WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program, a federally backed nutrition initiative that delivers cost-free nutrition education, food, breastfeeding support, and service referrals.

As an employer, the Florida Department of Health offers job opportunities in a variety of clinical, administrative, and other professional fields. In the past, the Florida Department of Health has hired for part-time positions.

Based in the state capital of Tallahassee, Florida, the Florida Department of Health - DOH is an executive-branch government agency that works to preserve, improve, and promote the health of all Florida residents and visitors via a range of integrated community, county, and statewide initiatives. Officially established in 1996, the Florida Department of Health named its first Surgeon General in 2007 to oversee all aspects of public health in the state. DOH reports to the Executive Office of the Governor, the state legislature, and the federal government.

The Florida Department of Health delivers a broad range of programs and services to meet the needs of Florida residents and visitors, including child and adolescent health, community health, emergency preparedness, immunization, men’s health, health equity, people with disabilities, disease prevention, public health laboratories, women’s health, and more. DOH also oversees Florida’s WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program, a federally backed nutrition initiative that delivers cost-free nutrition education, food, breastfeeding support, and service referrals.

As an employer, the Florida Department of Health offers job opportunities in a variety of clinical, administrative, and other professional fields. In the past, the Florida Department of Health has hired for part-time positions.