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Health Associate

Waconia, MN

$22.27 - $31.40/hr

Waconia Public Schools is looking for candidates dedicated to providing students with the ... The Health Associate is responsible for managing day-to-day operations of the health office ...

Nurse, Public Health

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$64K/yr

Associate degree in nursing required. Experience: Two years of experience as a professional nurse ... public health nursing. Skills in interacting with patients of various cultural and socioeconomic ...

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

Associate's degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, or related field and or bachelor's and 6 years of experience, or master's degree and 2 years or PhD Salary and Benefit Information:

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Associate's degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, or related field and or bachelor's and 6 years of experience, or master's degree and 2 years or PhD Salary and Benefit Information:

... our Public Health team. In this dynamic role, you'll provide essential care, administer ... Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Associate degree in Nursing and six months to one ...

Public Health Nurse

Lancaster, OH ยท On-site

$25 - $33.29/hr

Associate's degree accepted, Bachelor's degree preferred * A minimum of two years of nursing experience or six months or more experience in Public Health preferred * Valid Ohio driver's license.

... our Public Health team. In this dynamic role, you'll provide essential care, administer ... Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Associate degree in Nursing and six months to one ...

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How much do public health associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for public health associate in the United States is $29.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Public Health Associate job?

A Public Health Associate is a professional who supports public health initiatives by assisting in disease prevention, health promotion, and emergency preparedness. They typically work with government agencies, community organizations, or healthcare institutions to collect data, implement public health programs, and educate communities. Their role may involve conducting outreach, analyzing health risks, and supporting policy development. Public Health Associates often gain hands-on experience in public health practice and may use the position as a stepping stone for advanced careers in epidemiology, health administration, or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Public Health Associate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Public Health Associate, you need a strong background in public health concepts, data analysis, and program implementation, often supported by a degree in public health or related field. Familiarity with epidemiological software, statistical tools like SPSS or SAS, and standard reporting systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you work effectively across different community organizations and stakeholders. These abilities enable Public Health Associates to analyze community health issues, support effective interventions, and ensure successful program outcomes.

What does a typical workday look like for a Public Health Associate?

A typical day for a Public Health Associate involves collecting and analyzing public health data, supporting the development and implementation of community health initiatives, and preparing reports to share findings with supervisors and stakeholders. You may spend time collaborating with team members, participating in outreach events, or coordinating with local health agencies to address current health concerns. Depending on the employer, you might also assist with workshops, educational campaigns, or policy research. The role is generally dynamic and project-oriented, providing opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and make a tangible impact in the community.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,217 per year, or $29.4 per hour.
Public Health Technician

Public Health Technician

Professional Performance Development Group

Biloxi, MS โ€ข On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

About Company:

Since 1984, Professional Performance Development Group (PPDG) has been proudly Serving Heroes by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across military, federal, and commercial healthcare facilities. Guided by our core principles of excellence, integrity, and collaboration, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality staffing solutions that strengthen the delivery of patient care nationwide. Rooted in a culture of Linked Prosperity, PPDG values the success of our clients, employees, and partners alikeโ€”offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and a cooperative workplace built on trust, respect, and service. As a veteran-friendly employer, PPDG proudly welcomes veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and members of the Guard and Reserve, recognizing the unique skills and leadership they bring to our workforce. As a proud Department of Defense Partner Employer and participant in the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), PPDG remains committed to supporting our Nationโ€™s Finest through meaningful careers that make a lasting impact.

Public Health Technician

Location: 81st Medical Group, Keesler
Schedule: Mondayโ€“Friday, 0700โ€“1600 (60-minute unpaid lunch)
Provides Direct Support To: 81st Medical Group

Position Summary

The Public Health Technician supports public health operations for the 81st Medical Group by performing epidemiological investigations, food and sanitation inspections, occupational health assessments, and deployment medical surveillance tasks. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards and contributes to the overall health, readiness, and safety of personnel.

Qualifications
  • Education:

    • Associate Degree in Nursing, Allied Health, Community Health, Public Health, OR

    • Prior military training with successful completion of Air Force, Army, or Navy Public Health Technical training.

  • Certifications:

    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

  • Experience:

    • Military experience in a public health position preferred.

  • Skills & Abilities:

    • Proficient with standard office equipment (computers, copiers, fax, scanners, phones).

    • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs of equipment.

    • Ability to stand up to 8 hours per day when required.

Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesEpidemiology & Disease Control
  • Conducts epidemiological investigations, patient interviews, and health education.

  • Monitors treatment and follow-up for infectious conditions and blood/body fluid exposures.

  • Supports rabies control program; collects and compiles epidemiological data.

  • Assists with outbreak investigations.

Food Safety & Sanitation
  • Conducts food inspections in accordance with regulatory requirements.

  • Inspects food products, containers, and vehicles, reporting findings to managers.

  • Collects and ships food samples for laboratory analysis.

  • Evaluates inspection records and ensures sanitary compliance.

  • Recommends inspection schedules and provides food/sanitation training.

Vector Control
  • Assesses vector-borne disease risks.

  • Collects and identifies vector species.

  • Educates personnel on vector prevention and control.

Occupational & Environmental Health
  • Performs occupational health assessments and illness investigations.

  • Conducts occupational/duty location surveys and recommends corrective actions.

  • May participate in the Occupational & Environmental Health Working Group (OEHWG), including recording meeting minutes.

Deployment Medical Surveillance
  • Supports scheduling, tracking, and reporting of pre- and post-deployment requirements.

  • Assists with deployment health assessments and coordination tasks.

Medical Readiness & Standards
  • Assists healthcare providers with interpretation of medical standards for occupational duty, deployment, flying status, and special duty.

  • Manages aspects of the Medical Profile Program, including retraining, waivers, and specialty duties.

Preventive Health Assessments (PHA)
  • Performs Preventive Health Assessments.

  • Reviews fitness assessment surveys and medical records.

  • Determines if patients require evaluation by a credentialed provider.

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Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break.
40 hours per week