Connect passion with purpose. The Fulton County Board of Health provides a variety of services that help protect residents from health threats, increase access to health services to improve health outcomes, and provide information that assists Fulton County citizens in living healthier lives.   
 
The agency is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Immunization Coordinator within the Fulton County Board of Health in the Nursing Division. 

Under general supervision, provides technical assistance and training within a public health nursing care specialty. Manages the planning and implementation of a specialty nursing program. Evaluates programs for compliance with state and/or federal guidelines.

• Perform immunization programmatic activities and ensure information and communications are disseminated to all public health clinics in district’s service area
• Actively promote the importance of immunizations, including special promotional activities, and expand knowledge of immunizations throughout the community
• Ensure FCBOH public health clinics are in compliance with state guidelines,
• Perform case management activities
• Ensure immunization assessments are conducted at all childcare, kindergarten, and seventh grade programs in the public and private sectors in district’s service area and provide training or technical assistance when needed
• Collaborate with public health clinics, district leaders, and community leaders to plan and execute School Based Flu clinics and other large-scale vaccination clinics
• Develop community partnerships and collaborate with other health service programs to promote immunizations and address barriers to service
• Serve as the subject matter expert for immunization related questions and activities

Master's degree in nursing, public health or related field from an accredited college or university AND Two years of PHN experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certified OR Bachelor's degree nursing from an accredited college or university AND Five years of PHN experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certified OR Two years of experience at the lower level PH Nursing Prog Consultant 1 (HCP210) or position equivalent AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certified.

Employment Information
  
 Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.
  
 Fulton County Board of Health accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. Fulton County Board of Health will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.
  
 The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check/fingerprinting and reference checks.   
 
  As an employee of Fulton County Board of Health, 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 the request by the closing date of this announcement to: fcboh.hr@dph.ga.gov 
 
  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 the next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive a notification.
  
  Performance Aptitudes: 
   Data Utilization: Requires the ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies, and/or methods to meet unique or unusual conditions. Requires the ability to do so within the context of existing organizational theories and management principles.
   Human Interaction: Requires the ability to function in a managerial capacity for a division or organizational unit; includes the ability to make decisions on procedural and technical levels.
   Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery, requiring the monitoring, adjustment, regulation, and/or setting of multiple conditions.
   Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisory, and/or design data and information.
   Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations; ability to utilize principles of basic probability and statistical inference.
   Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions; deal with concrete and abstract variables; and analyze major problems that require complex planning for interrelated activities that can span one or several work units.
   Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in critical and/or unexpected situations involving moderate risk to the organization.
  
   *District 3-2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer*    
 
  The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant’s race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected categories when making selections.  
     
  This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.