Public Health Clerk II Job at Oakland County, Pontiac, MI

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  • Oakland County
  • Pontiac, MI

Job Description

Overview & Benefits

Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan's leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents.

When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters. Apply today and help shape the future of Oakland County, where we are All Ways Moving Forward.

For more information about Oakland County benefits and employee perks, please visit:

Announcement Information

This position is represented by the UAW and will close on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:00 pm.

General Summary

Join our team in a dynamic client services environment, where your organizational skills and attention to detail help keep things running smoothly. In this role, you'll take on a variety of office responsibilities while directly supporting the public with professionalism, tact and diplomacy

What You'll Do:
  • Welcome and assist clients in person and over the phone with a friendly and respectful approach
  • Use Microsoft Office and department-specific software to manage records and complete daily tasks
  • Scan, file, search, and update charts and records-ensuring complete accuracy
  • Verify insurance coverage, referrals, and vaccination records.
  • Process payments using a cash register and balance daily transactions
  • Create professional documents including memos, letters, and licenses
  • Support both the team and the community by helping everything run efficiently
If you enjoy variety in your day, working with people, and making a positive impact behind the scenes, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to meaningful work.

Why You'll Love This Job:
  • You'll be the first friendly face clients see, making a real difference in their experience.
  • Every day brings something new-perfect if you enjoy a mix of clerical work and client interaction.
  • Your work directly supports community health and public service, giving purpose to your day-to-day tasks.

Required Minimum Qualifications

What you'll need:

At the time of application, applicants must:

1. Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) Test.

2. Have had at least two (2) years of full-time clerical work experience.

3. Pass the total examination, including the employment medical, established for this classification.

4. Successfully complete the six (6) month probationary period.

Special Requirements

Must submit to immunizations as required by the Department of Health & Human Services and to periodic tuberculin skin tests or chest x-rays at County expense.

Pay Range

USD $39,314.00 - USD $52,674.00 /Yr.

EEO and Inclusion Statements

EEO Statement

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Inclusion Statement

Oakland County is committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, as we believe in providing equal opportunities for all. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our team and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace. If you have the skills and qualifications for the position, we encourage you to apply. All candidates are evaluated based on their ability to meet the job requirements, legal obligations and thrive in our organization. All ways, MOVING FORWARD.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Local area,

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