Job Description
Fulton County is seeking a dynamic Public Health Administrator to join our emergency response team immediately. This critical role requires a proactive leader to coordinate public health initiatives during ongoing community health challenges. You'll work directly with county officials, healthcare providers, and community organizations to implement evidence-based strategies that protect Atlanta residents. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to make immediate impact while advancing your career in public service.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to improving community health outcomes. Join us in building a safer, healthier Atlanta.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute emergency public health response protocols for county-wide initiatives
- Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure resource allocation during critical incidents
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health threats and inform policy decisions
- Liaise with community leaders to implement outreach programs underserved populations
- Manage cross-departmental health initiatives including vaccination campaigns and disease surveillance
- Prepare and present public health reports to county commissioners and stakeholders
- Oversee temporary staff deployment during public health emergencies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in public health administration or emergency response
- Current Georgia Public Health License (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Proven experience with data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, or R) for health data
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multi-agency initiatives
- Strong knowledge of CDC guidelines and local health regulations
- Exceptional communication skills for diverse community engagement
- Valid Georgia driver's license with clean record