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Job Title: Disease Intervention Program Manager
Job Number: R0012370
Organization: Jefferson County Department of Health
Posted: 9/30/2024
Type: Full-Time
Classification: Epidemiology
Industry: Non Profit / NGO
Number of Openings: 1
Location: Birmingham, AL,  AL    USA
Compensation:
Position Description: Jefferson County Department of Health is seeking to hire Disease Intervention Program Managers to be responsible for the upper level administrative functions associated with the activities of general epidemiology and disease control in Jefferson County. Their role involves strategic planning, budget creation and oversight, and contract negotiations. Employees in this job class are directly responsible for reviewing and reporting on investigations of infectious diseases in the community, as well as coordinating responses to outbreaks and situations involving the spread of infectious diseases. Managers work under the general direction of the Health Services Administrator, who evaluates their work for program effectiveness and efficiency.

Qualifications: To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must possess the following:

Driver's license.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum completion of 24 credit hours in biological sciences, anatomy, behavioral sciences, health education, health science, public health, or related field.

Experience working in a public health setting in the provision of community-based health services (e.g., communicable disease investigation; disease testing, treatment and control; health education, counseling, interviewing).

Experience investigating epidemiological infections and outbreaks (i.e., coordinating investigative resources, consulting medical experts, interviewing patients, etc.).

Experience ensuring compliance with public health laws.

Experience supervising a group of individuals for the purposes of task management and monitoring of performance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications are experiences, education, and/or other job-related qualifications considered to be highly desirable by Merit System agencies. One or more of the preferred qualifications may be used by the hiring agency to identify applicants to invite to participate in subsequent selection processes.

Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, health education, biology, microbiology, or a related field of study.

Experience as a Disease Intervention Supervisor or equivalent position.

Experience creating and/or developing a budget.

Experience assisting or leading community health event screenings or outreach activities.

Organization Description: The Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) is a government agency responsible for promoting and protecting the health of the residents of Jefferson County. The JCDH provides a wide range of public health services, including health education, disease prevention and control, environmental health, and clinical services, among several other services. The agency operates several clinics throughout the County, providing affordable and accessible medical care to residents. To learn more about the Health Department of Jefferson County, please visit https://jcdh.org/.

Closing Date: 12/30/2024
Desired Starting Date:
Contact Name: latrenda hardy,  Disease Intervention Program Manager
Contact Location: 2121 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd. Suite 100, Birming
Suite 100
Birmingham, AL   AL  35203
United States
Contact Location: 2121 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd. Suite 100, Birming
  Suite 100
  Birmingham, AL   AL  35203
  United States
Contact Phone: 2052793519 
Contact Fax:
Contact Email: latrenda.hardy@pbjcal.org
Web Address:
How to Apply: https://pbjcal.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en- US/JobsQuest/details/Disease-Intervention- Program-Manager---Jefferson-County-Department- of-Health_R0012370

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