Peter Bracchi argues Clark County should evaluate whether to separate its combined public health director and health officer roles before filling them. Photo courtesy AI generated image courtesy Peter Bracchi🎧 One Retirement, Two Jobs: Should Clark County Split the Role? He has served as Clark County’s health officer since 2006 and led Public Health through the COVID-19 pandemic and numerous other challenges. Peter BracchiHis departure also gives Clark County a rare opportunity to reconsider how its Public Health Department is governed. Clark County combined the positions in 2013 as part of a departmental reorganization projected to save approximately $262,000 annually.