Recruitment Strategies for MT Public Health Department Virtual Training
This unique training program brings together the knowledge and experience of University of Montana (UM) faculty and staff alongside a panel of public health leaders from Montana communities and tribal health. Additionally, UM public health students contribute their insights to offer a comprehensive view of recruitment and retention strategies in the public health sector.
At the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the importance of recruitment strategies to build a diverse public health workforce.
- Identify state-wide recruitment and workforce support programs and strategies.
- Discuss challenges facing Montana’s local and tribal public health workforce.
- Analyze the health department’s current recruiting strategies and determine steps to expand or improve recruitment efforts.
- Identify key skills for health department positions and apply job profiling to recruiting.
Training Team:
- Leigh Taggart
- Kari Harris
- Drenda Newmann
- Joel Rosette
- Laurel Desnick
- Lauren Bolton
- UM Public Health Student Panel
Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost: No cost, this training opportunity is funded by the MT DPHHS Public Health System Improvement Office
Location: Online, click the link to register.
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