Georgia Department of Public Health
Admin Support - Barrow
Georgia Department of Public Health, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604
Salary :
$33,200.00 Annually
Location :
Athens, GA
Job Type:
Full Time Salaried
Job Number:
2024-09489
Division/Section:
District 10 County Position
Opening Date:
11/18/2024
Closing Date:
12/18/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Pay Grade:DJob Code: GSS081
Click HERE for Video
Who we are.
We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.
What we offer.
As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:
Make a Professional Impact
- Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and playEnjoy Workplace Flexibility
- Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia ResidentsWork with
a Dynamic and Diverse Team - Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengthsAchieve Career Longevity
- Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term careerTake Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
- Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your roleFeel Pride in Where you Work
- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like youThe Barrow County Health Department is seeking to fill a clerical position. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of clerical duties, including WIC registration, in support of the health department programs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to data entry skills, ability to maintain detailed filing and record systems, and numerical accuracy. Must have good interviewing and communication skills. Requires good customer service and excellent computer skills. Good reading and comprehension abilities. Other duties as assigned in support of management and staff.
As a Clerk within the Barrow County Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.Job Responsibilities
Completes tasks and assignments associated with administrative support functions (ie, licensure, personnel, purchasing, records management, inventory, or similar function)Provides clerical support such as incidental typing, filing, ordering supplies, and sorting mailProvides clerical support within assigned functional areas (ie processing/transactions, review of applications, scheduling training, scheduling facilities maintenance, reconciling financial records, assessing/collecting fees for a program, generating repProvides general clerical support to an office to include such tasks as data entry/maintenance, copying/distributing documents, and materials, maintaining recordkeeping and filing systems, etcProvides secretarial and administrative support to an upper-level managerUses independent judgment and initiative to perform administrative, clerical, and secretarial duties in support of an individual employee or group of employees
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of general office or administrative experience.
Preferred Qualifications:Medical experience and bilingual skills preferred.
Annual salary $33,200 plus generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans.
No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.Additional Information
The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.
The use of breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their goals. A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in physical activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.
Employment Information
Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.
The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
Relocation assistance is not provided.
As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.
If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email you request to by the closing date of this announcement.
DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried EmployeesIn addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.No benefits are offered for part time employees.
01
The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Personnel Department. Do you accept these conditions?
YesNo
02
Are you a current employee of the Georgia Department of Public Health?
NoFull Time EmployeePart Time EmployeeTemp or ContractorInternVolunteer
03
How many years of experience do you have working in an office setting, including answering phones, greeting the public, and entering information into a computer?
none1 year2 years3 years4 years or more
04
What is your highest level of education completed?
Doctorate's DegreeMaster's DegreeBachelor's DegreeAssociate's DegreeHigh School DiplomaGED
05
What is your level of proficiency with Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, data entry etc.)?
Beginner: Some exposureIntermediate: Require some guidanceAdvanced: Can train othersExpert
06
Are you bilingual - Spanish speaking?
YesNo
Required Question
$33,200.00 Annually
Location :
Athens, GA
Job Type:
Full Time Salaried
Job Number:
2024-09489
Division/Section:
District 10 County Position
Opening Date:
11/18/2024
Closing Date:
12/18/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Pay Grade:DJob Code: GSS081
Click HERE for Video
Who we are.
We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.
What we offer.
As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:
Make a Professional Impact
- Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and playEnjoy Workplace Flexibility
- Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia ResidentsWork with
a Dynamic and Diverse Team - Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengthsAchieve Career Longevity
- Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term careerTake Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
- Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your roleFeel Pride in Where you Work
- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like youThe Barrow County Health Department is seeking to fill a clerical position. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of clerical duties, including WIC registration, in support of the health department programs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to data entry skills, ability to maintain detailed filing and record systems, and numerical accuracy. Must have good interviewing and communication skills. Requires good customer service and excellent computer skills. Good reading and comprehension abilities. Other duties as assigned in support of management and staff.
As a Clerk within the Barrow County Health Department at the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.Job Responsibilities
Completes tasks and assignments associated with administrative support functions (ie, licensure, personnel, purchasing, records management, inventory, or similar function)Provides clerical support such as incidental typing, filing, ordering supplies, and sorting mailProvides clerical support within assigned functional areas (ie processing/transactions, review of applications, scheduling training, scheduling facilities maintenance, reconciling financial records, assessing/collecting fees for a program, generating repProvides general clerical support to an office to include such tasks as data entry/maintenance, copying/distributing documents, and materials, maintaining recordkeeping and filing systems, etcProvides secretarial and administrative support to an upper-level managerUses independent judgment and initiative to perform administrative, clerical, and secretarial duties in support of an individual employee or group of employees
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of general office or administrative experience.
Preferred Qualifications:Medical experience and bilingual skills preferred.
Annual salary $33,200 plus generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans.
No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.Additional Information
The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.
The use of breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their goals. A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in physical activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.
Employment Information
Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.
The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
Relocation assistance is not provided.
As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.
If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email you request to by the closing date of this announcement.
DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried EmployeesIn addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.No benefits are offered for part time employees.
01
The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Personnel Department. Do you accept these conditions?
YesNo
02
Are you a current employee of the Georgia Department of Public Health?
NoFull Time EmployeePart Time EmployeeTemp or ContractorInternVolunteer
03
How many years of experience do you have working in an office setting, including answering phones, greeting the public, and entering information into a computer?
none1 year2 years3 years4 years or more
04
What is your highest level of education completed?
Doctorate's DegreeMaster's DegreeBachelor's DegreeAssociate's DegreeHigh School DiplomaGED
05
What is your level of proficiency with Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, data entry etc.)?
Beginner: Some exposureIntermediate: Require some guidanceAdvanced: Can train othersExpert
06
Are you bilingual - Spanish speaking?
YesNo
Required Question