Administrative Services | Fulton County Health Department

The Administrative Services Division of the Fulton County Health Department includes the Business Office, Office of Human Resources, HIPAA Compliance, and the Administrator. The Fulton County Health Department Administrator is the official Registrar for Fulton County, responsible for the filing of birth and death certificates. The births and deaths recorded reflect those that occurred within the geographical boundaries of Fulton County.

MISSION STATEMENT OF THE FULTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

The Fulton County Health Department will provide comprehensive public health services to the residents of Fulton County through health promotion, prevention, and education activities. We will continue our efforts to identify the health needs of those we serve and facilitate the provision and access of services to meet those needs. Our goal is to reduce the incidence of disease and increase public awareness of healthy lifestyles.

Services

Birth Certificates...Ext. 221 -Birth certificate applications updated 2022
Death Certificates...Ext. 221 - Certified copies of death certificates - Application for death record 2022
Volunteer Program...Ext. 226 - The Health Department is always looking for volunteers who are used in our programs. Volunteers are asked to fill out an application that is reviewed and screened. A background check is required of all employees and volunteers.

7/21/2026

Maternal Child Health Nurse

A full-time Maternal Child Health Nurse position is open. This position requires a current Illinois Registered Nursing Licensure. This position will be in the Family & Community Health Division, working in the WIC and Better Birth Outcomes programs. The position comes with a benefit package including generous paid time off, 15 paid holidays, participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund and health insurance. Starting wage is $23.00 per hour. Currently there are quarterly retention bonuses and gym membership reimbursements.

Part-time Health Professional

A part-time Health Professional/Educator. Duties include planning and organizing community health education events/outreach for our Tobacco and Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program. The starting pay is $19.19 per hour. This part-time position includes paid holidays, paid time off and quarterly bonuses and gym membership reimbursement for a limited time. Strong communication, time management skills, reliable transportation and the ability to work with the public is required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field of application

A.A. OR A.S. in the field of behavioral science, social science, or health related area with two years related experience and recommendation from the Division Director.

If interested please send resumes to

Fulton County Health Department

Attn: Amy Rose

700 E. Oak St

Canton, IL 61520

ajrose@fultonco.org

EOE and Provider.

Postings will remain open until filled.

Fulton County Board Of Health

The Fulton County Board of Health is the official governing board of the Fulton County Health Department. Illinois State Statues require that the board contain at least: two doctors, and a dentist .

Current members of the Fulton County Board of Health

Ben Phillips, MD. President
Nancy Schell, Vice President
Ramayya U. Gowda, MD, Secretary
Michael Wagahoff
Kay McKinley
Matthew Vogel
Mary Williams
Vacant Seat

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MISSION STATEMENT

“The Fulton County Health Corporation” (I-CARE, Inc.) is a locally driven collaboration to increase the capacity of the Fulton County Health Department’s programs and services to meet the needs of local residents.”

PURPOSE

I-CARE, Inc. is organized exclusively for charitable purposes within Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code. The specific purpose for which the corporation is organized is to increase the capacity of the Fulton County Health Department’s programs and services to meet the needs of local residents. I-CARE, Inc shall accomplish this, in part, by developing alternative funding sources for health programs, in doing so, lessen the burden of Government.

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