Inventory Specialist/ Vital Records Clerk - Walton - Georgia Department of Public Health

Pay Grade: F
Job code: GST050

 
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 well-being; 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 with a 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 long-term career
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, 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 Walton County Health Department is seeking a Vital Records Clerk/Inventory Specialist. The ideal candidate will review a variety of legal documents for validity, authenticity, verification, and completeness of information in order to issue certified vital records. Duties include determining eligibility for receiving certified records, making changes to records, resolving discrepancies in information, coordinating with various government agencies such as courts, law enforcement, hospitals, funeral homes, physicians, the public and others, ensuring compliance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Additional duties will be but are not limited to daily counting of vaccines and medications, receiving shipments of medications and vaccines, monthly inventory counts entered into GRITS and EMAR system. 

As Vital Records Clerk/Inventory Specialist within the Walton County Health Department 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.