Administrative Assistant 2

Administrative AssistantThe Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to 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.As an Administrative Assistant 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 lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.Location: The Living Bridge Center-Gainesville, GAJob ResponsibilitiesUnder general supervision, performs a wide range of office administration duties for assigned functions or program areas, duties may be complex in nature and may involve access to confidential information. May research, investigate, and/or resolve program data or issues. Drafts documentation, reports, or presentations.

Represents program or unit, provides information and assistance to internal and external customers.Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma/GED and three (3) years of job-related experience; or One (1) year of experience required at the lower level Admin Assistant 1 (GST050) or position equivalent. Preferred QualificationsBi-lingual English/SpanishExperience working in medical officeExperience working with HIV patientsAdditional InformationCurrent 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/ .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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer