Program Manager - FDOH (Tallahassee, FL)

BA Global Talent is seeking a highly experienced On-Site Program Manager to support strategic public health initiatives at the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) , Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida. This role will lead large-scale health systems change efforts, supporting tobacco cessation programs and related technology solutions, including systems such as the Tobacco Free Florida AHEC Cessation Tracker, E-referral platforms, and Quitline services. The selected professional will work closely with healthcare providers, government agencies, and key stakeholders to drive statewide impact.

You would be joining a fantastic group of people who not only demonstrate their belief in BA and its mission but also deliver fantastic results. If you are a self-starter and can thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this is the role for you! Apply now for an opportunity to start or further your career with a young, fast-growing company that values its front line.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of statewide tobacco cessation program strategies

• Collaborate with healthcare systems (hospitals, FQHCs, provider groups, health plans) to drive systems change

• Coordinate with local, state, and federal stakeholders to align public health initiatives

• Facilitate partnerships with organizations such as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Health Resources and Services Administration

• Oversee implementation of health IT solutions, including EHR integrations and e-referral systems

• Conduct regular stakeholder meetings, including in-person sessions across Florida

• Analyze and report on healthcare trends, policy changes, and program performance

• Support training, mentoring, and development of public health staff

• Ensure alignment between evaluation findings and system-level improvements

Qualifications:

• 25+ years working with healthcare systems and providers

• 20+ years coordinating with local, state, and federal organizations

• 15+ years in program development, partnerships, and systems change

• 10+ years in healthcare program/project management and strategic planning

• 10+ years working with health IT systems and solutions

• 3+ years of experience with tobacco cessation programs

• Technical & Functional Expertise:

  • Deep understanding of healthcare systems (hospitals, FQHCs, ACOs, insurers)

  • Experience with EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth

  • Strong knowledge of public health policy and healthcare trends

  • Ability to travel: Required for in-state stakeholder meetings and program coordination

  • Experience integrating evaluation data into program strategy

• Leadership & Communication:

  • Proven ability to lead enterprise-level initiatives and cross-functional teams

  • Strong stakeholder management across government and healthcare sectors

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

On-Site: Tallahassee, Florida

Schedule: Full-Time

Only resumes submitted in English will be considered.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for job opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

BA Global Talent connects professionals across the Americas with meaningful opportunities at U.S. companies. We specialize in remote recruitment, HR operations, and workforce solutions, with a strong focus on transparency, support, and long-term success. At BA , you're never just a placement, you're part of a team that values growth, autonomy, and impact.