Thursday, October 4, 2012

UDOH Job


EPIDEMIOLOGIST II
Posted: 09/28/2012
Job Status: Part Time
Job Reference #: 27781
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT - 288 North 1460 West - Cannon Health Building
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Salary Range: $22.85 to $27.00, depending on experience
Category: STATISTICS / RESEARCH
Agency: Dept of Health
Application Period: 09/28/2012 - 10/14/2012
Part/Full Time: Part Time

Job Characteristics: This position is with the Division of Disease Control and Prevention, Bureau of Epidemiology, Communicable Disease Investigation and Response Program. The primary responsibility will be to work with the Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) Team to develop accurate and timely HAI reports utilizing data from the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) and other sources. This will include duties such as regularly exporting data for multiple disease conditions to assess data quality and completeness; data cleaning; data analysis; data interpretation; preparing data for reports in various ways to best meet needs for different audiences; and assisting with non-HAI data analysis needs for the Program and/or other duties as assigned as time permits. Incumbents at this level have knowledge in varied epidemiology topics and an expanded view of epidemiology techniques, events and control measures or specialized expertise in an area of epidemiology.

Application Instructions:  Interested applicants can apply by going to https://statejobs.utah.gov/ , Req/Job Announcement #27781. The job announcement will close at midnight on Sunday, October 14, 2012.