December 2, 2021
Media contact: Jonathan Modie, 971-246-9139, PHD.communications@dhsoha.state.or.us
PORTLAND, Ore.—The Office of Governor Kate Brown and Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division are seeking applicants for three positions on the state Public Health Advisory Board (PHAB).
OHA invites applications from people who meet the following criteria:
- A person who represents health care organizations that are not coordinated care organizations.
- A person who represents individuals who provide public health services to the public.
- A person with expertise in population health metrics.
Each position serves a term that begins on Jan. 1, 2022. The end dates for the positions listed above vary. Board members are appointed by the Governor. Individuals with lived and/or professional experience related to health and racial equity and community engagement are encouraged to apply.
Under Oregon Revised Statutes 292.495, board members may qualify to receive compensation for their service.
To apply, complete the electronic application process at https://www.oregon.gov/gov/admin/Pages/How_To_Apply.aspx by Dec. 23. These recruitments will remain open until filled. Those applying will be asked to provide the following:
- A resume.
- A short personal biography.
- A brief statement of interest, which should include the positions the applicant is applying for.
- A brief statement on opportunities the applicant sees for the board to address equity.
- A brief statement on the applicant’s understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Those unable to complete the form electronically should contact the Executive Appointments Office at executive.appointments@oregon.gov for assistance.
Information about the Public Health Advisory Board is available on the board’s website at http://www.healthoregon.org/phab.
For more information, contact Cara Biddlecom, OHA Public Health Division, at 971-673-2284 or cara.m.biddlecom@state.or.us.
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If you need help or have questions, please contact Cara Biddlecom at 971-673-2284 or cara.m.biddlecom@dhsoha.state.or.us or 711 TTY.
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