State of Connecticut Executive Branch

Commissioner Of Public Health (2182EX)

$71.05-$148.12 Hourly / $5,683.26-$11,849.35 BiWeekly /
$148,333.00-$309,268.00 Yearly

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

Administers and directs the activities of the Department of Public Health.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

The Commissioner of Public Health shall either (1) be a physician, graduated by an acceptable medical college, recognized by one of the medical examining boards of this state, experienced in actual practice of their profession, skilled in sanitary science and experienced in public health administration and shall have a minimum of one year of university graduate instruction in public health administration as evidenced by a certificate of graduation or a degree in public health, or (2) hold a graduate degree in public health.

APPOINTMENT

Appointed by the Governor in accordance with the provisions of Sections 4-5 through 4-8 and 19a-1d of the Connecticut General Statutes.

JOB CLASS DESIGNATION

Unclassified

OCCUPATIONAL GROUP

(12)-General Administration and Management

BARGAINING UNIT

(01)-EXEMPT/ELEC/APPOINT

EEO

(1)-Officials And Administrators

SALARY INFORMATION

EX 01

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.  As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

CANCELLATION CLAUSE

This replaces the existing specification for the class of Commissioner of Public Health in Salary Group EX 01 approved effective January 06, 2011. (Revised to update terminology and add an Acknowledgement section). Final No. 23-319

EFFECTIVE DATE

12/18/2023
CLASS: 2182EX; EST: 6/28/1941; REV: 12/22/2023;