About the role
Public health secretaries work with administrative tasks within the field of public health and contribute to promoting the health of the population. They may have a background in health science, social science, or other relevant education. Their work is often tied to public organizations such as municipalities or county councils.Responsibilities
Public health secretaries are responsible for coordinating and administering public health programs and projects. They handle reporting, statistics, and may also be involved in educational efforts. Their work often involves collaboration with other professional groups and organizations.Skills and tools
Public health secretaries need good knowledge in administration and data management. They often use programs like Excel and various database systems to collect and analyze information. Communication and collaboration skills are important qualities in the profession.