What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disease Intervention Specialist position at Alabama Department of Public Health?
Important Notice: To officially apply for this job, you must apply through Alabama State Personnel at https://personnel.alabama.gov.
A Disease Intervention Specialist interviews patients diagnosed with syphilis and collect epidemiological data (race, ethnicity, gender, HIV status, county of residence, pregnancy status, risk factor) with 80% of patients interviewed within 14 days of assignment, 80% of significant information collected, 80% risk factor ascertainment, maintain a contact index of 0.8, and close 80% investigations within 30 days of assignment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited* four-year college or university in any major. College seniors who are in their last semester or quarter may apply and be placed on the employment register; however, applicants will be required to submit documentation to the hiring agency verifying completion of the Bachelor’s degree prior to beginning employment.
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.
Learn more at https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/blog/2024/10/careers-disease-intervention.html and https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/employment.
Important Notice: To officially apply for this job, you must apply through Alabama State Personnel at https://personnel.alabama.gov.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,440.00 - $69,012.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $37,440 - $69,012
