Health Services & Facilities Consultant, Florida Department of Health
Category : Alumni
Description
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) is seeking a creative, organized, and motivated individual to become an essential member of our team. DOH works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts. As one of Florida’s leading state agencies, DOH’s workforce has more than 12,000 employees who serve millions of individuals across the state striving to make Florida the Healthiest state in the nation!
Serve as team member for FLHealthCHARTS, Florida Health Performs, data support and helping website users interpret results, creating reports using Logi Analytic software, providing GIS support (i.e. geocoding and mapping with ArcGIS) and providing support for publications such as, the State Health Assessment, the State Health Improvement Plan, and the Vital Statistics Annual Report. The incumbent in this position is expected to coordinate the collection and monitoring performance indicators across divisions and county health departments for performance management and outcome assessment. Familiarity with: Florida Department of Health programs and various data sets including: vital statistics, population, and services provided by the department will be beneficial. Experience with Excel, Word, and Powerpoint is essential to perform the duties of this position. The incumbent must also have previous experience with ARCGIS, Microsoft SQL, and statistical software (e.g., SAS or SPSS).
Duties and Responsibilities
This is a highly responsible professional position located within the Division of Public Health Statistics and Performance Management. This position is primarily responsible for:
- Public health reporting, including planning, development and implementation of FLHealthCHARTS.com reports and products;
- Providing GIS support (i.e. geocoding and mapping with ArcGIS); and
- Providing technical support to public health programs and providers.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in public health or a related field is preferred.
- Must have at least 2 years’ experience in public health or a related field.
- Must have at least 2 years’ experience working with SAS, SQL or other statistical/programming software
- The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills, flexibility, willingness to learn new skills and a desire to help others succeed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ArcGIS, Microsoft SQL and statistical software (e.g., SAS or SPSS) preferred. Familiarity with: DOH programs and various data sets including: vital statistics, population, and services provided by the department will be beneficial. Interest in learning new statistical and data management packages desired.
How to Apply
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