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Public Health Assistant at City of New York

Public Health Assistant

City of New York · NY, United States

5 days ago

Public Health Assistant

City of New York · NY, United States

5 days ago
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About the Role

The Division of Family and Child Health (DFCH) is seeking a Public Health Assistant to support the OSH Nursing Unit's data entry, cleaning, and record maintenance. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth operations and accurate data to inform nursing activities and vendor payments.

Responsibilities

  • Support data entry and cleaning for the OSH Nursing Unit’s systems to track employee information.
  • Support review, approval, and confirmation of vendor agency timesheets for accurate payment.
  • Maintain records and files.
  • Communicate with central and borough-based nursing staff and vendor agencies to track nurse assignments.
  • Create simple reports and data analysis for internal and external use.
  • Participate in agency-wide activities for Emergency Preparedness.

Requirements

  • Permanent employees in the title and those reachable on the Public Health Assistant (School Health) Civil Service list are eligible to apply.
  • A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
  • Completion of eleventh grade of high school, and one year of full-time satisfactory experience performing health-related or clerical duties.
  • Education and/or experience equivalent to the above, with completion of eleventh grade of high school required.

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • USD 20.42 - USD 23.48

Benefits

  • Premium-free health insurance plan
  • Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available
  • Public sector defined benefit pension plan
  • Tax-deferred savings program
  • Robust Worksite Wellness Program

About the Company

  • The Division of Family and Child Health (DFCH) of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is charged with creating and overseeing programs, policies, services, and environments that support physical and socio-emotional health, and promote primary and reproductive health services, health equity, social justice, safety, and well-being for New York City families and children.
  • The DFCH is comprised of the Bureau of Maternal Infant and Reproductive Health, the Bureau of Early Intervention, the Office of School Health, and the Bureau of Administration.
  • The vision of the DFCH is that every child, woman, and family recognizes their power and is given the opportunity to reach their full health and development potential.
  • Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC.
  • Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health.
  • We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives.
  • As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.

Equal Opportunity

  • The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
  • The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals.
  • To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at [email protected] or 347-396-6549.