Employment Opportunities
Most ADPH employees are state merit system employees and are hired through the Alabama State Personnel Department. Click on the classification title or class code of any job below to view the official job announcement notice.
You may apply for any of the following positions by completing the paper State Application for Examination or creating an account on the Online Employment System (OES).
Alabama State Personnel Department has more information on these and other job announcements. Access Application Process Information for more information on the application process, how rankings are determined, and how appointments are made. If you have questions, please call (334) 242-3389.
Applicants hired by the State of Alabama on or after January 1,
Job Title - Code: Salary Range*
Accountant - 10611: $37,785.60 - $63,175.20
Administrative Support Assistant II - 10197: $27,408.00 - $44,860.80
Clinic Aide - 40102: $22,483.20 - $40,665.60
Disease Intervention Specialist - 40641: $35.092.80 - $66,331.20
Epidemiologist - 40677: $41,668.80 - $77,008.80
GIS Technician - 21070: $33,381.60 - $55,855.20
Health Services Administrator I - 40757: $36,876.00 - $61,660.80
Home Care Services Nurse - 40229: $45,981.60 - $81,007.20
Home Health Aide - 40111: $22,483.20 - $40,665.60
IT Systems Specialist, Associate - 10527
- Telecommunications Option - 008 - 10527: $48,300.00 - $93,921.60
- Generalist Option - 402 - 10527: $48,300.00 - $93,921.60
- Networking Option - 400 - 10527: $48,300.00 - $93,921.60
IT Systems Technician - 10525
- Telecommunications Option - 008 - 10525: $33,381.60 - $55,855.20
- PC Option - 448 - 10525: $33,381.60 - $55,855.20
Laboratory Technician II - 20912: $25,456.80 - $40,665.60
Licensed Practical Nurse - 40120: $31,780.80 - $58,692.00
Licensure and Certification Surveyor - 40726: $50,712.00 - $85,087.20
Microbiologist - 20751: $35,092.80 - $63,175.20
Nurse Practitioner - 40203: $66,331.20 - $111,667.20
Nutritionist - 40660: $35,985.60 - $66,331.20
Programmer Analyst - 10517
- General Option - 003 - 10517: $61,660.80 - $103,636.80
- Quality Management Option - 465 - 10517: $61,660.80 - $103,636.80
Programmer Analyst, Associate - 10516
- General Option - 003 - 10516: $48,300.00 - $89,479.20
- Quality Management Option - 465 - 10516: $48,300.00 - $89,479.20
Public Health Educator - 40622: $35,092.80 - $58,692.00
Public Health Educator, Senior - 40623: $43,788.00 - $73,209.60
Public Health Environmentalist- 20652: $35,985.60 - $69,688.80
Public Health Physician Director - 40434: $150,420.00 - $253,159.20
Public Health Physician, Senior Option - 321 - 40435: $129,588.00 - $218,272.80
Radiation Physicist - 20621: $37,785.60 - $63,175.20
Registered Nurse - 40239: $39,664.80 - $66,331.20
Staff Nurse - 40240: $45,981.60 - $81,007.20
*Effective 09/14/2022
Additional Resources
ADPH has published the Career Path Opportunities guide, which includes education requirements and duty details, and a Career Guide for support classifications that do not require college degrees.
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Page last updated: August 30, 2023