Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : The Living Bridge Center, GA Job Type: Full Time Salaried Job Number: 2025-10870 Division/Section: District 1-2 County Position Opening Date: 07/29/2025 Closing Date: 8/12/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Description 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 Communicable Disease Specialist within the Living Bridge 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 the lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.

Location: The Living Bridge in Dalton, GA. Job Responsibilities

Under general supervision, gathers, analyzes, and monitors data from multiple databases related to HIV patient health care and communicable disease information.

Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures implementation of timely disease intervention strategies to decrease the prevalence of such diseases. Ensures that all data across the three-clinic health system is complete and accurate in multiple healthcare databases. Ensures the data has the appropriate veracity and validity, for the purposes of measuring clinic performance. Ensures that all collected data is usable and can be provided to outside staff for complex analysis and reports. Performs other duties related to data collection and analysis as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of experience in a related area. OR Four (4) years of experience in a medical-related field. OR Licensure as a registered nurse AND one (1) year of nursing experience. OR One (1) year of experience at the lower-level Communicable Disease Spec 1 (HCP080) or position equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications Experience working with data in the CAREWare system. Experience working with data in the eClinicalWorks system. Experience with data collection, manipulation, and analysis in a health care setting.

Additional Information Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. CBH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. All positions require criminal history record check. Required education credentials, license, certification and/or registration must be submitted prior to employment in the position. Some positions require pre-employment drug testing in which the applicant who is offered the position will be required to successfully complete. As an employee of CBH, 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. This announcement is open to all persons meeting minimum qualifications. If special accommodations are needed, contact the District Personnel Office at 706/529-5757. 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 necessarily 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 posting is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. For more information regarding employment within the North Georgia Health District, please log on to our website at The CBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Standard Benefits for Full-Time Salaried Employees In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan (ERS GSEPS), deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, paid parental leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. Standard Benefits for Part-Time Employees Part-time employees receive the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan and paid parental leave. 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? Yes No

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Do you have an associate's degree from an accredited college or university? Yes No

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Do you have two (2) years of experience in a related area? Yes No

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Do you have four (4) years of experience in a medical-related field? Yes No

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Are you a licensed Registered Nurse? Yes No

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Do you have one (1) year of nursing experience? Yes No

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Do you have one (1) year of experience at the lower-level Communicable Disease Spec 1 (HCP080) or position equivalent? Yes No

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Do you have experience working with data in the CAREWare system? Yes No

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Do you have experience working with data in the eClinicalWorks system? Yes No

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Do you have experience with data collection, manipulation, and analysis in a health care setting? Yes No

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