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Tulsa Health Department
Since its establishment in 1950, the Tulsa Health Department serves as the primary public health agency to more than 600,000 Tulsa County residents, including 13 municipalities and four unincorporated areas. The agency is one of two autonomous local health departments in Oklahoma, with statutory public health jurisdiction throughout Tulsa County and the City of Tulsa. THD’s mission is to protect and support Tulsa County communities in pursuit of their health goals. THD was among the first health departments in the U.S. to receive national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation Board and was recognized as a Top Workplace in the state of Oklahoma.
Purpose
With its rich history, beautiful surroundings and friendly faces, Tulsa County is a great place to call home. Community spirit runs deep here and our residents take pride in taking care of their own. At THD, we’re impacting positive change through our constant pursuit of a healthier Tulsa County.
Vision
We want to make Tulsa County the healthiest county in the country.
Mission
To improve the health and well-being of all Tulsa County residents.
Additional Culture Details
The Tulsa Health Department values the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We are committed to ensuring that our employees receive and complete and comprehensive package of pay, benefits and learning and development programs, which support their physical, emotional and financial health. Our employees are our greatest assets, and a happy, healthy and highly trained workforce is what we strive for.
Values
- Treat all people with dignity and respect – the THD Way.