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Epidemiology Specialist - Jackson County Health Department - (FT, Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p)

University Health KC -
Kansas City, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Qualifications

Word processing
Spreadsheets
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Technical report writing
Emergency response programs
Research report preparation
Statistics research
Bachelor's degree
Epidemiological study projects
Inferential statistics
Emergency response readiness
Probability theory
Productivity software
Data collection
Research findings presentation
Database software proficiency

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If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.

Epidemiology Specialist - Jackson County Health Department - (FT, Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

Jackson County Public Health

Lee's Summit, Missouri

Department

JCHD Epidemiology

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

Job Description

The Epidemiology Specialist serves as a subject matter expert in epidemiology, supporting the investigation, analysis, prevention, and control of communicable, chronic, environmental diseases, and injuries. This role conducts epidemiologic studies, analyzes public health data, develops intervention strategies, and collaborates with healthcare providers, community partners, and public health agencies to improve population health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Design and conduct epidemiologic studies, surveys, and investigations related to disease, injury, and public health concerns.
Analyze surveillance and statistical data to identify disease trends, risk factors, and opportunities for intervention.
Investigate disease clusters and outbreaks, including conducting interviews, collecting information, and supporting specimen collection when needed.
Develop and evaluate strategies, policies, and programs for disease prevention and control.
Maintain surveillance systems and monitor reporting to identify changes in disease incidence and prevalence.
Collaborate with healthcare providers, community organizations, schools, government agencies, and other partners on public health investigations and prevention efforts.
Prepare reports, statistical summaries, grant materials, presentations, and other public health communications.
Communicate epidemiologic findings to professional groups, community partners, and the public.
Support sentinel surveillance activities and analyze and report findings.
Maintain accurate records, protect confidential information, and comply with HIPAA and applicable regulations.
Participate in public health emergency response activities as assigned.
Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, productivity, and public health processes.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in public health, nursing, epidemiology, or a closely related field.
Comprehensive knowledge of epidemiologic principles and techniques related to disease surveillance, investigation, and outbreak control.
Knowledge of community-level public health emergency preparedness and Incident Command System (ICS).
Strong research, data analysis, statistical, and report-writing skills.
Ability to interpret statistical concepts, including probability and statistical inference.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to present information effectively to large audiences.
Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, or a closely related field.
Two years of progressive experience applying epidemiologic principles and techniques.
Experience with data analysis software such as SAS, SPSS, STATA, or R.

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If you're passionate about using data and public health science to make a meaningful difference in the community, we encourage you to apply and join the Jackson County Public Health team.

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