Work that Makes a Difference

As the public health agency for the State of South Carolina, DPH is charged with protecting, promoting, and improving the health and well-being of everyone in South Carolina. With more than 2,900 employees working in approximately 90 locations across the state, DPH instills a people-first approach to all that we do. This includes working with our partners, communities, and others to help every South Carolinian have the access, resources, and information they need to make decisions that enhance their health and have access to the highest quality, safe health care.

This work is implemented by our talented and dedicated team of employees. DPH aims to attract and retain talented individuals who want to build rewarding and successful careers doing work that touches people's lives every day. To learn more about who we are and what we do, see our About Us page.

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• Community Health Workers
• Nursing
• Student Internships and Nursing Clinicals

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary insurance benefits
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• State pension and retirement savings programs
• Paid holidays for full-time employees
• Paid parental leave
• Competitive paid time off and sick days
• Health and wellness programs
• Professional development and training
• Office locations across the state
• Work with leaders in public health, health care quality improvement, and other fields