Human Resources

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is one of the largest state agencies, with more than 2,600 employees. The Office of Human Resources partners with supervisors to recruit, train, manage, and retain employees.

Alabama's Health Is Job #1

Learn how our employees are working hard, together with you, to safeguard the health of all Alabamians. From prenatal care to caring for seniors, we'll never stop putting people first.

Join Our Team

• To learn more about career opportunities with our department, view the Employment Opportunities page.
• Read more about specific job classifications on our Alabama Health Blog:
  • Bureau of Clinical Laboratories Positions
  • Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS)
  • Health Services Administrators
  • Health Specialist - Hourly (Breastfeeding Peer Counselors)
  • Nurse - Hourly (Wellness Nurses)
  • Dietitians/Nutritionists
  • Licensure and Certification Surveyors
  • Public Health Environmentalists
• To learn more about the job application process, view the Job Application page.
• If you want to find a job in public health or have questions about the job application process, contact the recruiter assigned to your district.

The Alabama Department of Public Health complies with the State and Federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, age, or physical or mental disability. The Department of Public Health is a great place to work!