Job Description
Join Ohio's premier public health agency in an urgent hiring initiative for a Public Health Specialist. This critical role drives statewide disease prevention initiatives and emergency response coordination. We offer a comprehensive pension plan, competitive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in a mission-driven environment. Apply now to make an immediate impact on Ohio's public health landscape.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate statewide public health emergency response protocols
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health threats
- Develop and implement community health education programs
- Collaborate with federal agencies for pandemic preparedness
- Lead cross-functional task force meetings during health crises
- Manage grant-funded health initiatives across Ohio counties
- Prepare public health reports for state legislative bodies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 3+ years of public health emergency response experience
- Certified in Incident Command System (ICS-300)
- Proficiency in epidemiological data analysis tools
- Strong understanding of HIPAA and public health regulations
- Ability to work 24/7 during public health emergencies
- Valid Ohio driver's license