Pediatric Fatality Review Coordinator; Public Health Consultant - PN

Job Description
- Pediatric Fatality Review Coordinator (Public Health Consultant - PN ) (260007FV)

Pediatric Fatality Review Coordinator (Public Health Consultant - PN ) ( 260007FV )

Health

Agency Contact Name and Information :
Gayla. A will contact you if selected for interview.

Oct 12, 2026, 3:59:00 AM

Health Department Building 246 North High Street 1st Floor Columbus 43215

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation : $32.69

Full-time

Work Hours :
Monday
- Friday; 8am - 5pm

Union : 1199

Public Health

Technical Skills :
Data Analytics, Database Administration, Grants Administration, Program Management

Professional Skills :
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Consultation, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking

Pediatric Fatality Review Coordinator (Public Health Consultant)

About Us:

Our mission at the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is advancing the health and well-being of all Ohioans. Our agency is committed to building a modern, vibrant public health system that creates the conditions where all Ohioans flourish.

The Bureau of Maternal, Child, and Family Health (BMCFH) is organized to support families by improving birth outcomes and the health status of women, infants, children, and youth, including children and youth with complex health care needs. Using data and proven practice, the bureau’s programs support the delivery of direct services, linkages and referrals, population-based supports, program evaluation, education, monitoring and quality oversight, and policy and systems development.

The Ohio Department of Health is seeking a Public Health Consultant to support efforts to prevent child and infant deaths across Ohio. Join the Bureau of Maternal, Child, and Family Health to work with local review boards and community partners, provide training and technical assistance, and help turn program data into meaningful prevention strategies.

• Serves as a program consultant for Ohio's Child Fatality Review, Fetal Infant Mortality Review and Sudden Infant Death programs, supporting efforts to identify health risks and strengthen prevention strategies.
• Provide technical assistance to local review boards, health departments, and community partners on fatality review processes, data collection, reporting, and program activities.
• Develop and deliver training, educational materials, tools and guidance to support local review boards and promote injury prevention and infant safe sleep.
• Collaborate with state agencies, health care professionals, and community organizations to coordinate public health initiatives and reinforce prevention efforts.
• Collect, analyze, and share program data to identify causes of death, trends, and risk factors; prepare annual reports and other materials to support program decisions.
• Assist with developing program policies, objectives, and evaluation strategies to measure outcomes and improve public health practices.
• Support grant and contract activities, including reviewing funding applications, monitoring spending, and reviewing contract invoices.
• Research public health issues, prepare reports and informational materials, and respond to inquiries from professionals, program participants and the public.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) &Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Position

Qualifications:

• 6 mos. exp. in providing direct service &/or consultation in a public health, community health, hospital &/or clinic setting (e.g., program evaluations, working with grants,…