The State is a major employer in Florida offering many challenging and rewarding career opportunities. Included among the many advantages of working for the State are the diverse and interesting job opportunities, volunteer opportunities, competitive salaries, benefits, Veterans' Preference, and career mobility. The Florida Department of Health — Public Health Careers promote and protect the health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play.

People First

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the Florida Department of Health in St. Johns County. If you are looking to establish a successful career in Public Health, you have come to the right place. Please take a look at the recent vacancies that we have available within the Department. You can also search for our vacant positions by using the State of Florida’s People First website.

The State of Florida's People First Website is the best way to keep informed of job openings at the Florida Department of Health in St. Johns County (DOH-St. Johns) and other State of Florida agencies.   

On the People First website, you can search for jobs by county or region. To search by region, select the desired region on the map displayed on the main page. (DOH-St. Johns belongs to the North Region). The site allows you to complete an application online and submit it to the agency or department where the vacancy is located, including DOH-St. Johns. Please fill out the application completely. The site will also give you an option to receive email notification of vacancies as they become available.

Personnel Liason Office Hours

 Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM to Noon and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Florida Department of Health is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons over 40 years of age, and disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans are encouraged to apply. Accommodations for interviewing for applicants who qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are available upon request. Specific questions related to job vacancies should be directed to the contact person listed on the vacancy announcement.