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10 people are interested
GIS Mapping Specialist
ORGANIZATION: Florida Department of Health in Lake County
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10 people are interested
Position Duties:
Work with various software systems to create and maintain databases that can be combined with maps or geographically referenced data. The GIS Mapping Specialist with utilize GIS software to create information for reference by the health department based on geographic information. This includes health problems by region, city, and zip code. The GIS Mapping Specialist will conduct any needed research and obtain any needed files and records to complete this task. The Specialist will also help the Department in analyzing geographic health trends.
Qualifications:
Prior experience with GIS software is required. Experience with databases, mapping, and research is required. Understanding of health problems, public health practice, and prevention methods is preferred. Knowledge of geography is required, specific experience with the geography of Lake County is helpful but not required. This position would be good for a retired GIS professional, current GIS student, or a current GIS professional looking to apply their skills in a new field.
Training:
Training on department policies and procedures is required. Volunteers must complete orientation and IT security training. Background checks are required. Some training on various job aspects may be available as required.
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About Florida Department of Health in Lake County
Location:
16140 US HWY 441, Eustis, FL 32726, US
Mission Statement
To protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
Description
The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, & community efforts.
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County has many opportunities to get involved. No prior healthcare experience is required for many of our opportunities. Get in touch with us today to find out how YOU can start making an impact in YOUR community!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
16140 US HWY 441Eustis, FL 32726
DATE POSTED
December 14, 2016
SKILLS
- Analytics
- Database Administration
- Research
- Problem Solving
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Open