Epidemiologist

Allen County Public Health

Position Available

Full time Epidemiologist
Service Area: Health Planning
Reports to: Director of Health Planning/Accreditation Coordinator
Salary: Pay Range 27 ($23.25)

Job Responsibilities:

Coordinates disease surveillance, epidemiology, and communication to assure public health preparedness and appropriate response to disease outbreaks including bioterrorism events.
Analyzes community health data and contributes to community health assessment and community health improvement planning processes.
Ensures programs and services are operated in compliance with applicable program standards, grant requirements, state laws and rules, and Board of Health adopted policies and regulations.

Qualifications:

Masters of Public Health degree with training in epidemiology preferred. Master’s degree in closely related field may be considered. Experience with communicable disease investigation preferred.
Ability to respond to emergencies or exercises 24/7.
Experience developing policies and program management/implementation preferred.
Valid Ohio driver license with an acceptable driving record and proof of auto liability insurance coverage required.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Occasional travel required; may need to use own vehicle.

BENEFITS: Paid holidays, vacation, health insurance, public retirement system

Submit resume and cover letter by October 4, 2019 to: Human Resources, Allen County Public Health, PO Box 1503, Lima Ohio 45802-1503 or email to jobs@allenhealthdept.org

Posted: 9/19/2019

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