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■ Education and Experience
Statute directs local Boards of Health Health to to select a a a a a a Public Health Health Executive Director who meets the following minimum qualifications established in in in rule (6 CCR 1014-6) as listed below:
Physician Director Candidate:
» » Licensed to to practice in in Colorado within six months of hire » » » Medical school graduate (MD or or or DO) and preferably board certified in in in in in in in preventive medicine » » Within the past ten years years years have five years years years of of administrative experience in in in in in in public public health health or or related field two years years years supervising public health professionals » A candidate with one year year of of of graduate study in in a a a a a a a a a a recognized school of of of public public health health is is preferred Non-physician Director Candidate:
» » Master’s Degree in in in in public health or or related discipline » » Within the last ten years years years have five years years years of of administrative experience in in in in in in public public public health health health or or related related field: two years years years supervising public health professionals » If candidate is is a a a a a a a a a a a nurse they shall have a a a a a a a a a a a license to practice in in in Colorado within six months of of hire