Health Department Office Manager

Health Department Office Manager

Location:

Dawson County Health Department, 751 Hwy 53 East, Suite 100, Dawsonville, Georgia 30534 Recruitment:
This position is open to all qualified applicants. Pay Grade: I (GST
123) Position Number: 000 Requisition:  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 play
• Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
• Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
• Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
• Feel Pride in Where You Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you

As a Health Department Office Manager within the Dawson County Health Department at the District Two, 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. District 2 Public Health serves 13 counties in northeast Georgia, including Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, and White counties.

One of the fastest growing regions in the state, District 2 includes rural and urban communities with diverse public health challenges. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.

Supervises, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff. Supervises staff that communicates with the general public, internal customers and/or external customers to provide information and recommendations targeted to meet customer expectations. Resolves complicated issues involving customer service and/or researches governing policies, procedures or laws to respond to clients or visitors. Additional responsibilities:

• Attends meetings as requested
• Prepares monthly calendars
• Budget preparation and monthly review with nurse manager
• HIPPA privacy officer
• Building security
• Prepares invoices, POs and deposits
• Completes yearly inventory

• High school diploma/GED and five (5) years in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role communicating information in a customer service setting; or
• 2 years of experience required at the lower level Customer Svc Rep 3 (GST
  122).

To be considered for employment at District 2 Public Health you must complete an online application. This job application can be found .georgia.gov. Click on "About DPH" and then "Careers", locate position then click "Apply" to begin your application. Please make sure you have selected the specific job you are interested in and qualified for. You will receive an email or telephone call if you are selected to participate in the interview process.

Please do not send hard copies of application materials. All information can be uploaded to the online system. Applications must include an email address and daytime phone number where applicant can be…