Department of Health
Agency Titles
413 titles in this agency.
Approximately 6866 positions* in this agency.
The Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Public Health Law, the State Sanitary Code, the State Hospital Code, and the Medicaid program. It has general supervisory responsibilities for the work of all local health authorities. It maintains vital records and responds to disease outbreaks and environmental hazards The Department also operates a rehabilitation hospital, the State Veterans' Home, a cancer institute, and the Wadsworth Laboratory and Research Center.
* The number of approximate positions in GOT-IT are the total positions, both filled and vacant.