Job Description
Join Georgia's premier public health agency and make a tangible impact on community wellness! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to lead disease prevention initiatives, analyze health data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including full health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition assistance – all with immediate start availability. This is your opportunity to advance your career while serving Georgia's communities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting chronic disease prevention
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and recommend interventions
- Coordinate with healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies
- Develop educational materials and conduct outreach initiatives for diverse populations
- Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders and policymakers
- Monitor program effectiveness using KPIs and adjust strategies as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in public health program implementation
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in SPSS/R/Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Valid Georgia driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings/weekends
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) designation highly desirable