Georgia Department of Public Health · 18 hours ago
PH Epidemiologist 1
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expThe Georgia Department of Public Health is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of PH Epidemiologist 1 within the Fulton County Board of Health. This role involves planning, developing, and conducting epidemiologic investigations, as well as managing outbreaks and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve public health outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Under supervision, plans, develops, and conducts epidemiologic investigations, surveillance and interventions limited in scope and/or complexity to determine the causes of diseases and implement methods of disease control
Collects, analyzes, and interprets statistical data and prepares epidemiologic reports
Conduct and oversee epidemiologiclal investigations and manage outbreaks
Work with different internal and external related stakeholders (i.e., schools, colleges, jails, prisons, shelters, etc.) to investigate and manage outbreaks
Work as a team member
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited college or university
Two (2) years of experience performing epidemiologic work or work in a closely related field
Ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies, and/or methods
Ability to function in a managerial capacity for a division or organizational unit
Ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery
Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisory, and/or design data and information
Ability to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations
Ability to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions
Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in critical and/or unexpected situations
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Training opportunities
Health insurance
Employee retirement plan
Deferred compensation
13 paid holidays
Vacation & sick leave
Dental
Vision
Long term care
Life insurance
Company
Georgia Department of Public Health
Georgia Department of Public Health focuses on preventing disease, nursing, pharmacy, clinical, and medical services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.18MKey Investors
Consumer Product Safety Commission
2024-07-02Grant· $0.18M
Leadership Team
Lee Wright
Chief Financial Officer
William E. Bell
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-01-29
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