POSTING DATE: FEBRUARY 16, 2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE: *OPEN UNTIL FILLED
This position is subject to close once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified
Full-Time Unclassified Position
SALARY: $27,472.39 Annually
LOCATION: Sumter County Health Department, 1601 North MLK Jr. Blvd., Suite 100, Americus, GA 31719
DUTIES: Under broad supervision, this position performs a variety of general secretarial, clerical, and administrative functions in support of the department and related personnel. Duties include, but not limited to, collecting/posting payments, completing daily money reports, assisting in Vital Records, answering phones, operating standard office equipment, updating databases, providing program information, filing, completing monthly/quarterly reports and other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED AND Four (4) years of progressively complex office or administrative experience.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS: Public Health experience; medical office experience.
All West Central Health District 7 employees are deemed essential workers in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event including but not limited to: staffing a shelter, working at a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or working at a Point of Dispensing site (POD). If you are called on to participate, you are required to report to the designated site as a condition of employment, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.
Benefits for Full-Time Eligible Employees:
•13 Paid Holidays
•Generous Leave Package
•Employees Retirement System
•Health Insurance
•Dental Insurance
•Vision Insurance
•Health Care Spending Account
•Dependent Care Spending Account
•Life Insurance
•AD&D Insurance
•Disability Insurance
•Legal Insurance
•Short-Term / Long-Term Care Insurance
•Critical Illness
•Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans)
•Atlanta Postal Credit Union
An applicant who has a disability, which requires special accommodation, should contact Human Resources at 706-321-6127.
All Applicants Must Apply At: www.dph.georgia.gov Click on “About DPH”, then “Careers”. Locate this position and click “Apply” to begin your application.
Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following:
•Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting
•I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification
•Pre-Employment Drug Screening
•Reference Checks