Child Health Program Analyst
Child Health Program Analyst
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Pay Grade: H
Job Code: FIP060
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 wellbeing; 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 witha 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 longterm career
- Take Part in a Handson Working Culture Unique culture of active engagement and problemsolving 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
The Northeast Health District seeks a Program Analyst for its Child Health programs. The ideal candidate will have an aptitude for numbers and data and an interest in supporting children with medical needs in our community. Responsibilities are varied and include inventory management procurement of supplies community outreach and assistance with reports and data collection. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and related computer skills are essential to job duties.
The position is located in Athens and reports to the Childrens Medical Services Coordinator and Perinatal Home Visiting Program Coordinator.
As a Child Health Program Analyst within the Childrens Medical Services Program at the Georgia Department of Public Healthyou 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.Job Responsibilities
- Daily verification of Medicaid/Insurance information
- Process patient benefits
- Assemble data to prepare and submit quarterly reports via various Excel spreadsheets
- Communicate with various partners such as medical supply vendors provider offices and billing departments
- Communicate with patients and families
- Assist program staff with patient needs
- Organize and participate in efforts to host and attend various community events
- Assist in developing new community partnerships and resources
- Perform data entry into a computerized patient record system
- Serve as backup for clerical and front desk staff when necessary
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in a related area from an accredited college or university and one 1 year of jobrelated experience in accounting billing collection systems or claims;
OR
One 1 year of professional jobrelated experience in general accounting billing and collection systems and/or claims.Annual salary $42000 plus generous benefits including 13 paid holidays annual and sick leave health insurance and retirement plans.
No phone calls applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.
Additional Information
Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and wellbeing.
The use of breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their goals. A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in physical activities generally in the form of two 15minute breaks or one 30minute break.
Employment Information
Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree diploma licensure etc.
The candidate selected for this position may be subject to preemployment drug screening and a criminal background check.
As an employee of DPH 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.
If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA) email request by the closing date of this announcement to:
DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Due to the volume of applications received we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. 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 position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
