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What We Do<\/h3>\n
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The Office of Human Resources (OHR) provides support to VDH employees statewide including 32 local health districts and 18 central offices. OHR\u2019s responsibilities encompass a wide range of functions throughout the employee life-cycle from hire to retire. OHR ensures that the agency maintains an effective and valued workforce that helps accomplish Agency\u2019s mission to protect the health and promote the well-being of all people in Virginia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Key Focus Areas<\/h3>\n
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The key areas of focus for OHR include:<\/p>\n

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  • Talent Acquisition<\/li>\n
  • Employee Relations<\/li>\n
  • Benefits & Leave Administration<\/li>\n
  • Compensation & Classification<\/li>\n
  • Policy Development<\/li>\n
  • Background Investigations<\/li>\n
  • Performance Management<\/li>\n
  • Occupational Health & Safety<\/li>\n
  • Compliance & HR Risk Mitigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    Employment Opportunities<\/h3>\n
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    Join us for a career with purpose that is connected to a strong mission!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tSearch Jobs\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    Employment Verification<\/h3>\n
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    Former and current VDH employees may send employment verifications to the email box below:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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