What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Data Specialist position at City of Springfield, MO?
Salary : $42,806.40 - $71,780.80 Annually
Location : Springfield, MO
Job Type : Full Time
Job Number : 100424
Department : Health
Opening Date : 10 / 04 / 2024
Closing Date : Continuous
Description
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The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is looking for qualified candidates for the position of Public Health Data Specialist . This position will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of public health programs and services through the development, implementation, and support of quality improvement initiatives, primarily technology solutions. This position aims to analyze data, identify areas for enhancement, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve measurable improvements in systems, processes, and public health outcomes.
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Qualifications and Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences, Public Administration, Social Services, Health Services, Behavioral Sciences, Data Analytics or a related area;
- Two years of professional or technical experience in public health;
Master's Degree in a discipline indicated above may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
PREFERRED
Licensing / Certification
Functions
For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability and Vet
Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship / Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
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The following questions are specific to the position you are applying for and must be completed accurately. The information you provide below must be reflected in the experience, education, or volunteer work provided in your application above. A response of 'see resume' will not be accepted.
What best describes your level of education in Biological Sciences, Public Administration, Social Services, Health Services, Behavioral Sciences, Data Analytics or a related area?
Please state the name of your college / university and your specific area of study.
How many years of experience do you have in public health?
Please describe your experience in public health.
Do you have professional work experience with significant data management, related system administration, and analysis work?
Please describe your experience with significant data management, related system administration, and analysis work.
Were you referred by a current City employee to apply for this position?
If yes, please state the full name of the City employee who referred you to this position.
Required Question
Salary : $42,806 - $71,781
