Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Franklin County Public Health and make a tangible impact on community wellness! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to develop and implement evidence-based health initiatives that improve quality of life across Central Ohio. This pivotal role combines policy analysis, community engagement, and data-driven program management to address pressing public health challenges. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute community health intervention programs targeting priority populations
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health trends and risks
- Collaborate with local healthcare providers and community organizations to build strategic partnerships
- Develop educational materials and public awareness campaigns on health topics
- Monitor program effectiveness through KPI tracking and outcome evaluations
- Prepare comprehensive reports for stakeholders and funding agencies
- Stay current with federal/state health regulations and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in public health program implementation
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in health data visualization tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience with grant writing and budget management
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Valid Ohio driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work evenings/weekends for community events